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Actors Nakamura Utaemon IV (inset), Ichimura Takematsu III as Sakuran, Arashi Izaburô III as Kunen, Ichikawa Akanbei as Akan, Ichimura Uzaemon XIII as Kakuren, Nakamura Kantarô I as Tochimen, Nakamura Fukusuke I as both Narihira and Kisen (R); Nakamura Tomijûrô II as Okaji, Ichikawa Danjûrô VIII as Kuronushi, Nakamura Fukusuke I as Kujaku, Onoe Baikô IV as Komachi (C); Nakamura Fukusuke I as both Henjô and Yasuhide, unidentified actor as Kiku, Nakamura Kamenojô (?) as Fuyô, unidentified actor as Obana, Nakamura Kôzô I as Sakura, Nakamura Ganpachi I as Mume, Nakamura Aizô I (?) as Hagi, Nakamura Kantarô I as Matsu (L)

Artist Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III) (Japanese, 1786–1864), Publisher Minatoya Kohei (Japanese), Blockcutter Yokokawa Takejirô (Hori Take)
1854 (Kaei 7/Ansei 1), 6th month