Hikohachi Yonezawa

Japanese: 米沢彦八 - ヨネザワヒコハチ
Hikohachi Yonezawa
Rakugo performer.
(First generation) [?-1714] The founder of Kamigata Rakugo. Raw egg Ikutama He gained popularity by performing impersonations in the precincts of shrines. His works include "Kareguchi Gozen Otoko" and "Kareguchi Oyakazu."
(2nd generation) A Rakugo performer from Kyoto. He performed in the Gion precincts and other places, and excelled in impersonations. His works include "Kerukuchi Fuku Okashi." His birth and death years are unknown.

Source: About Shogakukan Digital Daijisen Information | Legend

Japanese:
落語家。
（初世）［?～1714］上方落語の祖。大坂の生玉いくたま神社境内で興行した仕方物真似で人気を博す。著作に「軽口御前男」「軽口大矢数」など。
（2世） 京都の落語家。祇園境内などで演じ、物真似芸にすぐれた。著作に「軽口福おかし」など。生没年未詳。

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