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Actors Sawamura Tanosuke III as Shinjuku Toyokura no kakoi Oyoshi (C) and Nakamura Shikan IV as the Rônin Isokawa Tôjûrô (L); with Nakamura Shikan IV as the Palanquin Bearer Senda, Nakayama Genjûrô II as the Dry Goods Store Clerk Jûzaburô, and Matsumoto Kinshô II as Kogashira no Wakichi (R); Nakamura Aizô I as the Guest Odanna Shôzaemon (C); Nakamura Ganpachi I as the Man-about-town Bunga, Sawamura Denzaburô as Murasaki Shôgyô, and Nakamura Ichô as Otoku, the Daughter of the Sanoya (L)

Artist Utagawa Kunisada II (Kunimasa III, Toyokuni IV) (Japanese, 1823–1880), Publisher Ebiya Rinnosuke (Kaijudô) (Japanese), Blockcutter Matsushima Masakichi (Hori Masa) (Japanese)
1866 (Keiô 2), 1st month