May 1978: The Story of the Morning Glory > Scenes > The Uji River
The Uji River
(宇治川蛍狩) (Ujigawa)
Narrators:
- Takemoto Takatayū (竹本貴大夫)
 - Toyotake Rodayū V (豊竹呂大夫 (五))
 
Shamisen (Musicians):
- Takezawa Yasaburō (see also Nozawa Kichinosuke) (竹澤弥三郎)
 - Takezawa Danroku VIII (see also Tsuruzawa Kanji VII) (竹沢団六 (八))
 
Performers:
| Puppeteer | Character | Kashira | 
|---|---|---|
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              Yoshida Bunshō
             (吉田文昇)  | 
          
            
              
              
              
              Priest Gesshin
             (僧月心)  | 
          
            
              
              
              
              Sadanoshin
             (定之進)  | 
        
| 
            
              
              
              
              Yoshida Tamao
             (吉田玉男)  | 
          
            
              
              
              
              Asojiro Miyagi, later known as Jirozaemon Komazawa
             (宮城阿曾次郎後に駒澤次郎左衛門)  | 
          
            
              
              
              
              Genta
             (源太)  | 
        
| 
            
              
              
              
              Yoshida Minosuke III
             (吉田蓑助 (三))  | 
          
            
              
              
              
              Asaka
             (乳母浅香)  | 
          
            
              
              
              
              Fukeoyama
             (老女形)  | 
        
| 
            
              
              
              
              Kiritake Kanju
             (桐竹勘寿)  | 
          
            
              
              
              
              Hanzo Abusaka
             (浪人虻坂半蔵)  | 
          
            
              
              
              
              Kodanshichi
             (小団七)  | 
        
| 
            
              
              
              
              Yoshida Tamame
             (吉田玉女)  | 
          
            
              
              
              
              Heinai Iwabuchi
             (浪人岩淵平内)  | 
          
            
              
              
              
              Hagataki
             (端敵)  | 
        
| 
            
              
              
              
              Yoshida Eikō (see also Yoshida Tamaya)
             (吉田栄光)  | 
          
            
              
              
              
              Shikanai
             (奴鹿内)  | 
          
            
              
              
              
              Genta
             (源太)  | 
        
| 
            
              
              
              
              Yoshida Fukumaru
             (吉田福丸)  | 
          
            
              
              
              
              Boatman at Ujigawa
             (宇治川の船頭)  | 
          
            
              
              
              
              Tsume
             (つめ)  |