Harunaga Oda

...First performed at Edo Ichimuraza in July 1808 (Bunka 5). Based on previous Joruri plays such as "Gion Festival Belief Record," "Mikka Taiheiki," and "Ehon Taikoki," this dramatized work (Taiko Kimono) focuses on the events leading up to Takechi Mitsuhide (Akechi Mitsuhide) killing his lord Oda Harunaga (Oda Nobunaga) at Honnoji Temple. The prologue has five scenes from the Gion Shrine worship hall to the banquet temporary palace, and in the banquet temporary palace scene, Mitsuhide becomes suspicious of the spider's behavior, and in the banquet temporary palace scene, Harunaga has Ranmaru split Mitsuhide's eyebrow with an iron fan.

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…1808年(文化5)7月江戸市村座初演。先行の浄瑠璃《祇園祭礼信仰記》《三日太平記》《絵本太功記》などに拠りながら武智光秀(明智光秀)が主君小田春永(織田信長)を本能寺で討つまでの経緯を主軸に脚色した作品(太閤記物)。序幕は祇園社拝殿から饗応仮御殿までの5場で，光秀が蜘蛛の振舞いを見て怪しむくだりは饗応仮屋の木戸前の場，春永が蘭丸に鉄扇で光秀の眉間を割らせるのが饗応仮御殿の場。…

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