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YOSHITSUNE SENBON ZAKURA

Ehon banzuke for the drama "Yoshitsune Senbon Zakura", which was produced by the zamoto Nakayama Ushimatsu and staged at the �nishi no Shibai in 1801	The actors Asao Tamej�r� I, Ichikawa Danz� IV and Nakamura Noshio II playing the roles of Yokawa no Zenji Kakuhan, the fox Genkur� and Shizuka Gozen in the drama "Yoshitsune Senbon Zakura", which was staged in the 8th lunar month of 1792 at the Kado no Shibai (cover of the illustated banzuke)

The actors Iwai Kumesabur� II and Band� Mitsugor� III playing the role of Ky�-no-Kimi and Kawagoe Shigeyori in the "Kawagoe J�shi" scene of the drama "Yoshitsune Senbon Zakura", which was staged in the 7th lunar month of 1828 at the Ichimuraza (print made by Utagawa Kunisada I)

The actors Onoe Eizabur� V, Onoe Kikugor� V, Onoe Kanij�r� II and Nakamura Fukusuke IV playing the roles of Shizuka Gozen, Tadanobu, Hayami no T�ta and Yoshitsune in the "Torii Mae" scene of the drama "Yoshitsune Senbon Zakura", which was staged in January 1896 in T�ky� at the Meijiza (print made by Utagawa Kunisada III)

Nakamura Shikan II (left) and Segawa Kikunoj� V (right) playing the roles of Tokaiya Ginpei (in reality Taira no Tomomori) and Ginpei's wife Ory� (in reality Suke-no-Tsubone) in the "Tokaiya" scene of the drama "Yoshitsune Senbon Zakura", which was staged in the 3rd lunar month of 1829 at the Nakamuraza (print made by Utagawa Kunisada I)

Nakamura Utaemon IV (left), Matsumoto Kinsh� I (center), Onoe Baik� IV (right print; left) and Nakamura Otojir� (right print; right) playing the roles of Taira no Tomomori, Sagami no Gor�, Suke-no-Tsubone and Antoku in the "Funayagura" scene of the drama "Yoshitsune Senbon Zakura", which was staged in the 9th lunar month of 1847 at the Kawarasakiza (print made by Utagawa Kuniyoshi)

Nakamura Utaemon III playing the role of Taira no Tomomori in the "Daimotsu no Ura" scene of the drama "Yoshitsune Senbon Zakura", which was staged in the 5th lunar month of 1808 at the Nakamuraza (print made by Utagawa Toyokuni I)

The actors Sakata Hangor� IV (left print) and Seki Sanj�r� II (right print) playing the roles of Musashib� Benkei and Taira no Tomomori in the "Daimotsu no Ura" scene of the classic "Yoshitsune Senbon Zakura", which was staged in the 5th lunar month of 1825 at the Ichimuraza (print made by Utagawa Kuniyasu I)

The actors Ichikawa Danj�r� VII and Ichimura Uzaemon XII playing the roles of Gonta and Kokingo in the "Ko-no-Mi" scene of the drama "Yoshitsune Senbon Zakura", which was staged in the 7th lunar month of 1828 at the Ichimuraza (print made by Utagawa Kunisada I)

The actors Seki Sanj�r� II, Iwai Kumesabur� II and Band� Mitsugor� III playing the roles of Gonta, Osato and Yasuke in the "Sushiya" scene of the drama "Yoshitsune Senbon Zakura", which was performed in the 5th lunar month of 1820 in Edo at the Nakamuraza (print made by Utagawa Kunisada I)

The actors Arashi Sangor� III and Ichikawa Dannosuke III playing the roles of the fox Tadanobu and Shizuka Gozen in the michiyuki "Yoshinoyama" of the classic "Yoshitsune Senbon Zakura", which was performed in the 3rd lunar month of 1815 in Edo at the Ichimuraza (print made by Utagawa Toyokuni I)

The actors Ichikawa Danj�r� VII et Ichikawa Monnosuke III playing the roles of the fox Tadanobu and Shizuka Gozen in the travelling dance (michiyuki) "Yoshinoyama" of the drama "Yoshitsune Senbon Zakura", which was staged in the 5th lunar month of 1822 at the Ichimuraza (print made by Utagawa Kunisada I)

The actors Nakamura Matsue III, Nakamura Utaemon III and Onoe Baik� III playing the roles of Shizuka Gozen, the fox Tadanobu and Yoshitsune in the "Shi-no-Kiri" scene of the drama "Yoshitsune Senbon Zakura", which was staged at the Nakamuraza in the 11th lunar month of 1815

The actors Onoe Tamiz� II and Mimasu Baisha I playing the roles of the fox Tadanobu and Yokawa no Zenji Kakuhan (in reality Taira no Noritsune) in the "Okuniwa" scene of the drama "Yoshitsune Senbon Zakura" in a mitate-e print made in 1861 by Utagawa Kunikazu

Illustration from a tsuji banzuke for the staging of the 4th act of the drama "Yoshitsune Senbon Zakura" at the Kawarasakiza in the 4th lunar month of 1853 with Arashi Rikaku II, Arashi Rikan III, Band� Sh�ka I, Band� Takesabur� I, Kawarasaki Gonj�r� I and Ichikawa Omez� II in the roles of the fox Tadanobu/Genkur�, Yokawa no Zenji Kakuhan, Shizuka Gozen, Minamoto no Yoshitsune, Kamei Rokur� and Kawatsura H�gen