The Okawa River

Puppeteer	Character	Kashira
Yoshida Kan'ya (see also Kiritake Kanya) (吉田勘弥)	Okishi (仲居お岸)	Ofuku (お福)
Yoshida Seizaburō (see also Toyomatsu Seizaburō) (吉田清三郎)	Kojoro, a maid (小女郎)	Onna koyaku (女子役)
Kiritake Itchō (桐竹一暢)	Iheita (若党伊平太)	Kenbishi (検非違使)
Yoshida Tamao (吉田玉男)	Hatsuemon (八柴初右衛門)	Bunshichi (文七)
Yoshida Bungo V (see also Yoshida Kotama) (吉田文吾 (五))	Nisaburo (絵屋仁三郎)	Genta (源太)
Yoshida Kōsuke (吉田幸助)	Chushichi (Tadashichi), a jester (太鼓持忠七)	Hayaku (端役)
Yoshida Tamashi (吉田玉志)	Tea house proprietor (大重の亭主)	Tedai (手代)
Yoshida Bunshi (see also Yoshida Wakatama) (吉田文司)	Gennosuke (弟源之助)	Otoko chū koyaku (男中子役)
Yoshida Kazusuke (吉田和右)	Servant (迎いの奴)	Hanaugoki (鼻動き)
Yoshida Seinosuke (see also Toyomatsu Seinosuke) (吉田清之助)	Omisu (許嫁おみす)	Musume (娘)
Yoshida Kan'ichi (see also Kiritake Kanichi) (吉田勘市)	Busuke (悪者武助)	Nashiwari (梨割り)
Yoshida Tamaichirō (吉田玉一郎)	Boatmen (船頭)	Otoko koyaku (男子役)