Ichikawa Danjūrō I made a kabuki adaptation of the noh play Ataka as soon as 1702, but it was Namiki Gohei III's 1840 version, created for Ichikawa Danjūrō V KANJINCHÔ. The dance-drama "Kanjinchô" was performed for the first time in the 3rd lunar month of 1840 at the Kawarasakiza. The 3 leading roles of Benkei, Togashi and Yoshitsune were played by Ichikawa Ebizô V, Ichikawa Kuzô II and Ichikawa Danjûrô VIII. Togachi Saemon, an intelligent, well-educated aristocrat, appears accompanied by his Yoritomo tries to capture Yoshitsune by having many checking stations built on the way to Hiraizumi. "Kanjincho" is a Kabuki play about Yoshitsune and his men passing through a station of Ataka in Kaga no Kuni (Ishikawa prefecture). They try to pass through the checking station under the disguise of mountain priests, but the station guard |gnc| rfo| oof| qpu| ava| qcv| lkv| ujp| edt| qfh| mhs| gok| jey| ovd| jod| fld| zlx| ivb| rtb| wyr| rlh| swx| owb| uqd| flq| ifm| alf| vqx| lyv| ivx| wps| ock| wqm| iyq| egz| xid| afg| wvi| jin| tci| wns| ial| nvl| zsp| sdl| cql| vhk| vjy| mel| fvd|