August 1995: The Battles of Genji and Heike > Scenes > The Rowing Lesson

The Rowing Lesson

(逆櫓) (Sakaro)

Performance: August 1995: The Battles of Genji and Heike
Production: August 1995

Narrators:

Shamisen (Musicians):

Performers:

Puppeteer Character Kashira
Yoshida Bunshō
(吉田文昇)
Oyoshi
(およし)
Fukeoyama
(老女形)
Yoshida Tamao
(吉田玉男)
Matsuemon, in fact Kanemitsu Matsuemon
(松右衛門実は樋口次郎兼光)
Bunshichi
(文七)
Kiritake Ikka
(桐竹一嘉)
Komawaka
(駒若君)
Otoko koyaku
(男子役)
Yoshida Sakujūrō
(吉田作十郎)
Shigetada Hatakeyama
(畠山重忠)
Kōmei
(孔明)
Yoshida Minojirō
(吉田蓑二郎)
Mataroku, a boatman
(船頭又六)
Hagataki
(端敵)
Yoshida Kanroku (see also Kiritake Kanroku)
(吉田勘緑)
Tomizo, a boatman
(船頭富蔵)
Hagataki
(端敵)
Yoshida Tamashi
(吉田玉志)
Kurosaku, a boatman
(九郎作)
Hayaku
(端役)