Schools | All five. | |
Category | The Fourth Group Noh, kiriai-mono | |
Author | Miyamasu | |
Subject | Mirror of the East (Azuma Kagami), the Epic Tale of Soga Brothers (Soga Monogatari) | |
Season | Summer (May in the lunar calendar) | |
Scene | At the foot of Mount Fuji in Suruga Province | |
Characters | Shite | Soga Gorō Tokimune |
Tsure | Soga Jūrō Sukenari | |
Tsure | Danzaburō | |
Tsure | Oniō | |
Tsure | Furuya Gorō | |
Tsure | Gosho Gorōmaru | |
Tsure (extra players) | Guards who hold the end of the rope tying a criminal (two) | |
Ai with Izumi School (Regular version) | Hayauchi (one or two) | |
Ai with Okura School and the special “Ōtōnai” version with Izumi School | Ōtōnai and a retainer | |
Masks | no mask (hitamen) | |
Costumes | Shite (Gorō) | First Half : Ori-eboshi (eboshi-style headdress), kake-hitatare (hitatare-style kimono worn without tucking it into the hakama trousers), kitsuke / atsuita (a type of short-sleeved kimono mainly worn by male characters), hakama in ōkuchi-style (white), koshi-obi (belt), a small sword, a fan, bow and arrow, and a talisman. Second Half : Ori-eboshi tied in chōdogake-style (the formal style of tying), kake-hitatare worn in shiboriage-style (the way to tuck sleeves up with a string and to tie them at the back), kitsuke / atsuita, hakama in ōkuchi-style (white), koshi-obi, a small sword, a torch, and a sword. |
Tsure (Jūrō) | Ori-eboshi, kake-hitatare, kitsuke / atsuita, hakama in ōkuchi-style (white), koshi-obi, a small sword, a fan, bow and arrow, and a letter. | |
Tsure (Danzaburō) | Tops and bottoms of suō (a long-sleeved unlined hemp kimono with matching top and bottom worn by male characters), kitsuke / muji-noshime (short-sleeved kimono with no pattern), a small sword, a fan, and a sword. | |
Tsure (Oniō) | Tops and bottoms of suō, kitsuke / muji-noshime, a small sword, a fan, and a sword. | |
Tsure (Furuya Gorō) | A white headband, sobatsugi (lined happi-style kimono with no sleeves, worn by warriors or Chinese characters), kitsuke / atsuita, hakama in ōkuchi-style (white), koshi-obi, and a sword. | |
Tsure (Gosho Gorōmaru) | A white headband, white mizugoromo (a type of knee-length kimono), sobatsugi, kitsuke / atsuita, hakama in ōkuchi-style (white), koshi-obi, and a sword. | |
Tsure (extra players) [Two guards] |
A white headband, kitsuke / atsuita, hakama in ōkuchi-style (white), koshi-obi, and a sword. | |
Ai with Izumi School (Regular version) |
Kataginu (sleeveless robe), kukuri-bakama (a way of wearing hakama trousers, tucking the bottoms up at the knee with a string), a pair of gaiters, and a stick. | |
Ai with Okura School and the special “Ōtōnai” version with Izumi School | [Ōtōnai] eboshi, akaji-nuihaku (a red short-sleeved kimono with embroidery and gold or silver flakes placed on the fabric), kitsuke / shironeri (white silk kosode-style kimono), shita-bakama (underwear hakama trousers), a pair of gaiters, onna-obi (wide sash for women), and a shakuhachi (Japanese bamboo flute). [Retainer serving at Hunting Field] Kataginu (sleeveless robe), han-bakama (a pair of hakama trousers of ankle length) taking the right arm out of the sleeve of his kimono. | |
Number of scenes | Two | |
Length | About 1 hour and 20 minutes |