Bando Mitsugoro at the Steps of Sugisakaya

Another scene from the Sugi sake shop, featured in kabuki and joruri story “Imose-yama Onna Teikin”. You can see sake casks, sake bottles, and large tubs at the back. The man is Motome, whom Omiwa has feelings for.

Artist: Utagawa Toyokuni
Published: Bunka 15 (1818)
Publisher: Matsumura Tatsuemon

Waseda University Theater Museum (Reference Number: 100-2928)
https://archive.waseda.jp/archive/

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