Nakamura Shikan (中村芝翫) as Takahashi Sakujuro (髙橋作十郎)
Collection:CSM Museum & Study Collection
Date: 1832
Maker: Utagawa Kunisada (歌川国貞)
Medium: O-ban Nishiki-e (大判錦絵, large-format coloured print)
Object number: O.8.3
DescriptionA scene from a play titled 'Tsuru Hitosuji Kaga no Bundai (蔓一筋加賀文台).'
The story focuses on a female called Tsuru (蔓) who falls in love with a male called Kaga (加賀), despite his family's disapproval so she disguises herself as a male to get close to Kaga.
The story focuses on a female called Tsuru (蔓) who falls in love with a male called Kaga (加賀), despite his family's disapproval so she disguises herself as a male to get close to Kaga.
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