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The actors Nakamura Sanko (中村さん光) as Matasuke’s wife O-cho disguised as the courtesan Kikuzono (けいせい菊園実は実は鳥居又助女房お蝶), Ichikawa Ebijuro I (初代 市川鰕十郎) as Torii Matasuke disguised as Kanoko Kambei (鹿子勘兵衛実は鳥居又助) (centre), and Fujikawa Tomokichi II (藤川友吉) as the courtesan Tsuki no To (けいせい月の戸)

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Japanese woodblock print showing ornately dressed woman seated in front of a screen

The actors Nakamura Sanko (中村さん光) as Matasuke’s wife O-cho disguised as the courtesan Kikuzono (けいせい菊園実は実は鳥居又助女房お蝶), Ichikawa Ebijuro I (初代 市川鰕十郎) as Torii Matasuke disguised as Kanoko Kambei (鹿子勘兵衛実は鳥居又助) (centre), and Fujikawa Tomokichi II (藤川友吉) as the courtesan Tsuki no To (けいせい月の戸)

Collection:CSM Museum & Study Collection
Date: 1820s
Maker: Gajuken Shuncho (画寿軒春朝)
Medium: O-ban Nishiki-e (大判錦絵, large-format coloured print)
Object number: O.4.1-3
DescriptionScenes from the play titled 'Keisei Hyakumangoku (傾城百万国)' at Nakamura Theatre (中村座) in the first month of 1825.