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The Battle of Kawanakajima

(信州川中島合戦) (Shinshū Kawanakajima kassen)

First Staged: 1721
Reference: Hironaga, Shūzaburō, The Bunraku Handbook (Tokyo: Maison des Arts, 1976); Chikamatsu: 5 Late Plays, translated and annotated by C. Andrew Gerstle (New York: Columbia University Press, c2001); Bunraku February 1996, May 1973 Performance Programs

Written By: Chikamatsu Monzaemon (近松門左衛門)

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