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The Actor Nakamura Noshio I as the Third Princess (Nyosan no Miya) in the Play Fuki..., c

The Actor Nakamura Noshio I as the Third Princess (Nyosan no Miya) in the Play Fuki Kaete Tsuki mo Yoshiwara (Rethatched Roof: The Moon also Shines Over the Yoshiwara Pleasure District), Performed at the Morita Theater from the First Day of the Eleventh Month, 1771, c. 1771

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The Actor Nakamura Nakazo I as Yamaoka no Saburo in "Momiji Kumo Nishiki no Tsuri

The Actor Nakamura Nakazo I as Yamaoka no Saburo in "Momiji Kumo Nishiki no Tsuri Yogi" (Maple Clouds: A Brocade of Coverlets Hung Up), Act Three of the Play Kawaranu Hanasakae Hachi no Ki (The Ever-Blooming Potted Tree), Performed at the Nakamura Theater from the First Day of the Eleventh Month, 1769, c. 1769

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The Actor Segawa Kikunojo II as the Heron Maiden in the play "Cotton Wadding of Izu

The Actor Segawa Kikunojo II as the Heron Maiden in the play "Cotton Wadding of Izu Protecting the Matrimonial Chrysanthemums (Myoto-giku Izu no Kisewata)," performed at the Ichimura Theater from the first day of the eleventh month, 1770, 1770

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