"Kyoho Gozenshiai" - Kyoho Gozenshiai

Japanese: 《享保御前試合》 - きょうほごぜんしあい
"Kyoho Gozenshiai" - Kyoho Gozenshiai

...It is not based on historical facts, and the characters and combinations vary depending on the performer, such as Araki Mataemon, Miyamoto Iori, and Yui Masayuki, but it is popular for its famous and unusual matches, and has been performed frequently since the end of the Edo period. "Toyotomi Gozen Jigyo" is included in the Tachikawa Bunko, and "Kyoho Gozen Jigyo" is included in an Osaka kodan book. [Yoshizawa Hideaki]...

*Some of the terminology used in reference to "Kyoho Imperial Match" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…史実に基づくものではなく,荒木又右衛門,宮本伊織,由井正雪など,演者により登場人物,組合せは異なるが,名勝負あり珍勝負ありで人気が高く,江戸末期から盛んに演じられた。立川文庫に《豊公御前試合》,大阪の講談本に《享保御前試合》が収録されている。【吉沢 英明】。…

※「《享保御前試合》」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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