《Children's Revenge》 - Child's Revenge

…He was praised as "Monzaemon in Joruri and Shozo in Kabuki" and was considered the father of the revival of Kabuki. In addition to the above, his representative works include "Osanago no Katakiuchi" (1753), "Kiritaro Tengu no Sakamori" (1761), "Shigure no Karakasa" (1768), "Kuwanaya Tokuzou Irifune Monogatari" (1770), and "Japan's First Mekari Ceremony" (1773). (2) Second generation (?-1807 (Bunka 4)): A blood relative of the first generation, he was originally an actor. …

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…〈浄瑠璃に門左衛門，歌舞伎に正三〉と並び称せられ，歌舞伎中興の祖とされた。代表作は前記のほかに《幼稚子敵討（おさなごのかたきうち）》(1753)，《霧太郎天狗酒醼（てんぐのさかもり）》(1761)，《宿無団七時雨傘（しぐれのからかさ）》(1768)，《桑名屋徳蔵入船物語》(1770)，《日本第一和布刈神事（めかりのしんじ）》(1773)などがある。(2)2世(？‐1807(文化4))　初世の血縁者で，初め役者であった。…

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