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Just a Few Words about the Dance to a Little Song (Chotto hitokuchi hauta no ateburi): Actors Bandô Mitsugorô VI, Ichikawa Sadanji I, Ichikawa Kakitsu IV, Ôtani Tomoenon V, Sawamura Tosshô II (R); Onoe Kikujirô II as the Wife of a Patron (Okyaku no inkyo), Sawamura Tanosuke III as the Daughter of a Patron (Okyaku no musume), Nakamura Shikan IV, Ichikawa Kohanji I, Bandô Hikosaburô V (C); Ichikawa Beishô, Ichikawa Kuzô III, Kawarazaki Gonjûrô I, Nakamura Komajûrô, and Nakamura Fukusuke II from Kamigata (L)

Artist Toyohara Kunichika (Japanese, 1835–1900), Publisher Iseya Rihei (Kinjudô) (Japanese)
1868 (Keiô 4/Meiji 1), 2nd month