The Grocery Store

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The Grocery Store

(八百屋) (Yaoya)

Performance: May 1979: The Love Suicide of Hambei and Ochiyo
Production: May 1979

Narrators:

Takemoto Mojitayū IX (see also Takemoto Sumitayū VII) (竹本文字大夫 (九))

Shamisen (Musicians):

Nozawa Kinshi IV (野澤錦糸 (四))

Performers:

Puppeteer	Character	Kashira
Kiritake Kameji (桐竹亀次)	Onabe, a maid (下女お鍋)	Onna tsume (女つめ)
Kiritake Kan'ya (see also Yoshida Kanya) (桐竹勘弥)	Otake, a maid (下女お竹)	Onna tsume (女つめ)
Yoshida Tamae (吉田玉英)	Okiku, a maid (下女お菊)	Onna tsume (女つめ)
Yoshida Tamaya (see also Yoshida Eikō) (吉田玉也)	Palanquin bearer (駕屋)	Otoko tsume (男つめ)
Yoshida Minosuke III (吉田蓑助 (三))	Ochiyo (女房お千代)	Nemuri no musume (ねむりの娘)
Yoshida Tamamatsu III (see also Kiritake Monya) (吉田玉松 (三))	Kinzo (百姓金蔵)	Darasuke (陀羅助)
Kiritake Kanjūrō II (桐竹勘十郎 (二))	Heiemon (島田平右衛門)	Shūto (sewa) (舅（世話）)
Yoshida Tamao (吉田玉男)	Hambei (八百屋半兵衛)	Genta (源太)
Kiritake Monju (桐竹紋寿)	Iemon's wife (伊右衛門女房 (半兵衛母, 八百屋の母))	Warubaba (悪婆)
Kiritake Kanshirō (桐竹勘士朗)	Matsu, an apprentice (丁稚松)	Decchi (丁稚)
Toyomatsu Seinosuke (see also Yoshida Seinosuke) (豊松清之助)	San, a maid (下女さん)	Ofuku (お福)
Kiritake Itchō (桐竹一暢)	Tahei (甥太兵衛)	Wakaotoko (若男)
Yoshida Kotama (see also Yoshida Bungo V) (吉田小玉)	Priest Sainen (西念坊)	Onoemon (斧右衛門)
Yoshida Sakujūrō (吉田作十郎)	Iemon (八百屋伊右衛門)	Sadanoshin (定之進)
Yoshida Bunjaku (吉田文雀)	Okaru (姉おかる)	Fukeoyama (老女形)
Yoshida Tamaki (吉田玉輝)	Palanquin bearer (駕屋)	Otoko tsume (男つめ)
Kiritake Itchō (桐竹一暢)	Buddhist devotee (庚申参り)	Musume (娘)