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The Actor Nakamura Nakazo I as Ippei (?) in the Play Koi Nyobo Somewake Tazuna (?), Performed at the Ichimura Theater (?) in the Eighth Month, 1778 (?)
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Credit lineThe Actor Nakamura Nakazo I as Ippei (?) in the Play Koi Nyobo Somewake Tazuna (?), Performed at the Ichimura Theater (?) in the Eighth Month, 1778 (?). c. 1778. Katsukawa Shunko I, Japanese, 1743-1812. The Art Institute of Chicago, Clarence Buckingham Collection. CC0.
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