The Castle Gate

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The Castle Gate

(楼門) (Rōmon)

Performance: February 1986: The Battle of Coxinga
Production: February 1986

Narrators:

Toyotake Shimatayū VIII (豊竹嶋大夫 (八))

Shamisen (Musicians):

Nozawa Katsuhei II (see also Nozawa Kizaemon III) (野澤勝平 (二))

Performers:

Puppeteer	Character	Kashira
Yoshida Sakujūrō (吉田作十郎)	Ro Ikkan (鄭芝龍老一官)	Kiichi (鬼一)
Yoshida Bunjaku (吉田文雀)	Ro Ikkan's wife (老一官妻)	Baba (婆)
Yoshida Tamakō II (吉田玉幸 (二))	Watonai (和藤内)	Ōdanshichi (大団七)
Yoshida Tamao (吉田玉男)	Gojogun Kanki (五常軍甘輝)	Kenbishi (検非違使)