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A Jôruri Performance of The Storehouse of Loyal Retainers, Act VII (Chûshingura shichidanme): Actors, in the Manner of Puppets (Ningyô miburi) Bandô Hikosaburô V as Teraoka Heiemon (R) and Sawamura Tosshô II as His Younger Sister (Imôto) Okaru (L), with Ichikawa Shinsha I as a Shamisen Player (R) and Ichimura Kakitsu IV and Bandô Mitsugorô VI as Jôruri Chanters (L)

Artist Utagawa Kunisada II (Kunimasa III, Toyokuni IV) (Japanese, 1823–1880), Publisher Iseya Kanekichi (Japanese)
1865 (Genji 2/Keiô 1), 4th month