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Actors Nakamura Utaemon IV as Ume no Yoshibei (TR), Iwai Kumesaburô III as Gojôzaka no Oyama (TL), Ichikawa Kuzô II as Sanshinsai (BR), and Onoe Kikujirô II as Yoshibei's Wife (Nyôbô) Koume (BL), from the series Flowers of Edo Compared in Color Prints (Edo no hana nishiki-e kurabe)
Artist Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III) (Japanese, 1786–1864),
Publisher Yamaguchiya Tōbei (Kinkōdō) (Japanese)
1848 (Kôka 5/Kaei 1), 5th month