April 1994: The Teachings for Women > Scenes > The Comical Ballad
The Comical Ballad
(万才) (Manzai)
Narrators:
- Takemoto Midoridayū (竹本緑大夫)
 
Shamisen (Musicians):
- Takezawa Yasaburō (see also Nozawa Kichinosuke) (竹澤弥三郎)
 - Takezawa Dango (竹澤団吾)
 
Performers:
| Puppeteer | Character | Kashira | 
|---|---|---|
| 
            
              
              
              
              Yoshida Minosuke III
             (吉田蓑助 (三))  | 
          
            
              
              
              
              Shibaroku
             (猟師芝六)  | 
          
            
              
              
              
              Kenbishi
             (検非違使)  | 
        
| 
            
              
              
              
              Yoshida Tamao
             (吉田玉男)  | 
          
            
              
              
              
              Tankai
             (藤原淡海)  | 
          
            
              
              
              
              Genta
             (源太)  | 
        
| 
            
              
              
              
              Yoshida Bunshō
             (吉田文昇)  | 
          
            
              
              
              
              Emperor Tenji
             (天智帝)  | 
          
            
              
              
              
              Genta (nemuri tsuki)
             (源太眠りつき)  | 
        
| 
            
              
              
              
              Yoshida Seizaburō (see also Toyomatsu Seizaburō)
             (吉田清三郎)  | 
          
            
              
              
              
              Sansaku
             (伜三作)  | 
          
            
              
              
              
              Otoko chū koyaku
             (男中子役)  |