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The Go Game Strategy

(碁盤太平記 碁盤太平記) (Goban taiheiki)

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First Staged: 1706
Reference: Bunraku February 1980 Performance Program

Written By: Chikamatsu Monzaemon (近松門左衛門)

Performances:

• January 1974: The Go Game Strategy
• February 1980: The Go Game Strategy

Kashira:

• Kenbishi (検非違使)
• Genta (源太)
• Darasuke (陀羅助)
• Hayaku (端役)
• Kōmei (孔明)
• Fukeoyama (老女形)
• Baba (jidai) (婆（時代）)

Characters:

• Rikiya (大星力弥)
• Okahei, in fact Heiemon Teraoka (奴岡平実は寺岡平右衛門)
• Acolyte (所化)
• Pilgrim (巡礼)
• Packhorse driver (馬方)
• Traveling priest (高野聖)
• Courier (飛脚)
• Yuranosuke (大星由良之介)
• Yuranosuke's wife (由良之介妻)
• Yuranosuke's mother (由良之介母)

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