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Actor Ichikawa Kodanji IV as Yaoya Oshichi, with Arashi Kichiroku I, Bandô Muraemon I, and Bandô Matatarô VI as puppet manipulators, from the series Matches for Thirty-six Selected Poems (Mitate sanjûrokku sen)
Artist Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III) (Japanese, 1786–1864),
Other artist Miyagi Gengyo (Japanese, 1817–1880),
Publisher Sagamiya Tôkichi (Ai-To) (Japanese)
1856 (Ansei 3), 11th month