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Comparison of Dashing Actors (Date kurabe mitate yakusha): Sawamura Gennosuke II as Yorikane (TR), Ichikawa Danjûrô VII as Otokonosuke (BR), Segawa Kikunojô V as Takao (TCR), Matsumoto Kôshirô V as Nikki (BCR), Arashi Kanjûrô I as Onitsura (TCL), Nakamura Shikan II as Minbu (BCL), Bandô Minosuke II as Narukami (TL), and Iwai Hanshirô V as Masaoka (BL)
Artist Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III) (Japanese, 1786–1864),
Publisher Jôshûya Jûzô / Jûbei (Kinjûdô) (Japanese)
about 1828 (Bunsei 11), 11th month