The Syllable U for Birds of Sorrow (Utо̄): Actors Nakamura Fukusuke I as Yasukata and Iwai Kumesaburо̄ III as Nishikigi

The Syllable U: A Gift of an Artifical Plum Branch and Pheasant

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Actor Nakamura Fukusuke I as Jūjō Rikijirō

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Poem by Nakatsukasa: (Actor Onoe Kikugorō III as) the Ghost of Yasukata

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Actor Nakamura Jūzō in a Samurai Role

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Actors Nakamura Utaemon IV as the boatman Matsuemon (R) and Bandō Shuka I as his wife Oyoshi (L)

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Actors Bandō Takesaburō I as Men'oshidori no Sei (L), Nakamura Fukusuke I as Oshidori no Sei (C), and Bandō Kamezō I as Shimizu no Kanja Yoshitaka (R)

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The Syllable Fu

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Actors Ichimura Uzaemon XIII as Inuta Kobungo Yasuyori (R) and Ichikawa Kodanji IV as Inukawa Shōsuke Yoshitō (L)

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Memorial Portrait of the Actor Nakamura Utaemon IV with Ichimura Takenojō V

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The Actors Arashi Otohachi I as Fukakusa no Shosho, Ichimura Uzaemon IX as Ariwara no Yukihira, and Nakamura Matsue I as Murasame in the play "Kisoe Uta Sakae Komachi," performed at the Ichimura Theater in the eleventh month, 1762

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The Syllable Wa. Courtesans of the Tsutaya: Hitomachi, kamuro Saruhe and Matsuyo; Shizukinu, kamuro Konomo and Kanomo

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Actors Onoe Kikugorō III as Yorimasa (R) and Iwai Kumesaburō II as the Nue Monster (L)

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