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A Ken Game for Good Fortune in the New Year of the Monkey (Iroma sarutoshi haru no kotobuki ocha no ko ken): Actors Nakamura Utaemon IV as Ochanoko Debezô, Pine Wins over Turtle (Matsu wa kame ni katsu); Ichikawa Kuzô II as Senju no Mitehachi, Turtle WIns over Crane (Kame was tsuru ni katsu); and Seki Sanjûrô III as Daihi no Jiroku, Crane Wins over Pine (Tsuru wa matsu ni katsu)
Artist Utagawa Kuniyoshi (Japanese, 1797–1861),
Publisher Ebisuya Shōshichi (Kinshōdō) (Japanese)
1848 (Kôka 5/Kaei 1), 1st month