Saemon Kusaka

Japanese: 日下左衛門 - くさかのさえもん
Saemon Kusaka

...Written by Zeami. The shite is a reed seller, actually Kusakano Saemon. Saemon's wife (Tsure) is employed as a servant by a landlord, but she visits her hometown of Naniwa for the first time in a long while.

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Kusaka Saemon" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…世阿弥作。シテは蘆売り,実は日下左衛門(くさかのさえもん)。左衛門の妻(ツレ)は大家へ奉公していたが,久しぶりに故郷の難波を訪れる。…

※「日下左衛門」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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