April 1996: The Gion Festival > Scenes > The Painted Rat
The Painted Rat
(爪先鼠) (Tsumasaki nezumi)
Narrators:
- Toyotake Tokutayū (豊竹十九大夫)
- Takemoto Tsukomadayū (竹本津駒大夫)
Shamisen (Musicians):
- Tsuruzawa Seiji (鶴澤清治)
- Tsuruzawa Hachisuke (鶴澤八介)
Performers:
| Puppeteer | Character | Kashira |
|---|---|---|
|
Yoshida Minosuke III
(吉田蓑助 (三)) |
Yukihime
(雪姫) |
Musume
(娘) |
|
Yoshida Tamaya (see also Yoshida Eikō)
(吉田玉也) |
Kitota
(松永鬼藤太) |
Darasuke
(陀羅助) |
|
Kiritake Itchō
(桐竹一暢) |
Tokichi, later known as Hisayoshi
(此下東吉後に真柴久吉) |
Kenbishi
(検非違使) |
|
Yoshida Tamame
(吉田玉女) |
Gumpei, in fact Masakiyo
(十河軍平実は加藤正清) |
Oniwaka
(鬼若) |
|
Yoshida Kazuo
(吉田和生) |
Naonobu
(狩野之介直信) |
Genta
(源太) |
|
Yoshida Tamagorō II
(吉田玉五郎 (二)) |
Keijuin
(慶寿院) |
Baba
(婆) |