/internal/media/dispatcher/967941/resize%25253Aformat%25253DthumbnailActors Bandō Shūka I and Ichimura Takenojō V in Kotobuki Manzai, from an untitled series of Auspicious Plays (Kotobuki kyōgen)1851 (Kaei 4), 1st monthUtagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III)Jōshūya KinzōHori SashichiVertical ōban; 36.5 x 24.8 cm (14 3/8 x 9 3/4 in.)Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paperWilliam Sturgis Bigelow Collection11.402990MFA impressions: 11.40299, 2021.1158
One of a set showing six auspicious skits performed to celebrate the name change of Ichimura Takenojō V, formerly Ichimura Uzaemon XII.
Play (interval between main and second feature): Kotobuki
Scene: Kotobuki Manzai
Play (main feature): Hōraisan Yotsugi Soga
Theater: Ichimura
蓬莱山世嗣曽我（ほうらいさんよつぎそが）
寿（ことぶき） 長唄 寿万歳（ことぶきまんざい）
市村、一番目と二番目の間
1851、嘉永０４、01・13Prints36.500000000047127101