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Ehon Taikōki - Amagasaki Kankyo

The play "Ehon Taikōki" was originally written for the puppet theater (Bunraku) and staged for the first time in 1799 in Ōsaka at the Toyotakeza. It was adapted for Kabuki the next year by Nagawa Tokusuke I. The play consisted originally of thirteen acts, one act for each day that passed between Akechi Mitsuhide's murder of Oda Nobunaga and his death at the hand of Toyotomi Hideyoshi. The tenth act is the only one which has survived. This act tells of an incident during the battle in which Mitsuhide was finally defeated.

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  • Kasho Nakamura II

    Kasho Nakamura II

  • Yonekichi Nakamura V

    Yonekichi Nakamura V

  • Baika Nakamura

    Baika Nakamura

  • Shikan Nakamura VIII

    Shikan Nakamura VIII

  • Shingo Bando

    Shingo Bando

  • Kinnosuke Nakamura II

    Kinnosuke Nakamura II

  • Hayato Nakamura

    Hayato Nakamura

Overview

The play "Ehon Taikōki" was originally written for the puppet theater (Bunraku) and staged for the first time in 1799 in Ōsaka at the Toyotakeza. It was adapted for Kabuki the next year by Nagawa Tokusuke I. The play consisted originally of thirteen acts, one act for each day that passed between Akechi Mitsuhide's murder of Oda Nobunaga and his death at the hand of Toyotomi Hideyoshi. The tenth act is the only one which has survived. This act tells of an incident during the battle in which Mitsuhide was finally defeated.

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