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The Kabuki Actor Ichikawa Danjûrô V
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The kabuki actor Ichikawa Danjûrô V (1741-1806) in the role of a traveling monk (yamabushi). This series is an ode to the famous Ichikawa Danjûrô actors, with the approval of Ichikawa Danjûrô VII (1791-1859) himself, with his seal (kiwame) and other name Sanshô VII. With one poem: "There is a gang leader known as the 'Nose' - as wonderful as the blossoms at Katsushika - he goes back to Mukôjima".
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineThe Kabuki Actor Ichikawa Danjûrô V. 1825. Utagawa Toyokuni (I). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
