September 1995: The Sumo Wrestler's Banner > Scenes > The Sumo Arena
The Sumo Arena
(相撲場) (Sumōba)
Narrators:
- Toyotake Shimatayū VIII (豊竹嶋大夫 (八))
 - Toyotake Sakitayū (豊竹咲大夫)
 - Takemoto Midoridayū (竹本緑大夫)
 - Takemoto Tsukunidayū (竹本津国大夫)
 - Takemoto Mojiedayū (竹本文字栄大夫)
 - Toyotake Shintayū (豊竹新大夫)
 
Shamisen (Musicians):
- Nozawa Kizaemon III (see also Nozawa Katsuhei) (野澤喜左衛門 (三))
 - Takezawa Sōsuke (竹澤宗助)
 
Performers:
| Puppeteer | Character | Kashira | 
|---|---|---|
| 
            
              
              
              
              Yoshida Tamame
             (吉田玉女)  | 
          
            
              
              
              
              Tetsugatake
             (鉄ヶ嶽)  | 
          
            
              
              
              
              Kintoki
             (金時)  | 
        
| 
            
              
              
              
              Yoshida Bunshō
             (吉田文昇)  | 
          
            
              
              
              
              Otowa
             (女房おとわ)  | 
          
            
              
              
              
              Fukeoyama
             (老女形)  | 
        
| 
            
              
              
              
              Yoshida Kan'ya (see also Kiritake Kanya)
             (吉田勘弥)  | 
          
            
              
              
              
              Saemon
             (大坂屋)  | 
          
            
              
              
              
              Hayaku
             (端役)  | 
        
| 
            
              
              
              
              Yoshida Tamase
             (吉田玉勢)  | 
          
            
              
              
              
              Crier
             (呼遣い)  | 
          
            
              
              
              
              Hayaku
             (端役)  | 
        
| 
            
              
              
              
              Yoshida Sakujūrō
             (吉田作十郎)  | 
          
            
              
              
              
              Shichibei
             (北野屋)  | 
          
            
              
              
              
              Sadanoshin
             (定之進)  |