Kanadehon Chushin Nagori No Kura Collection

The Actor Yamashita Kinsaku II as Oishi (?) or Osono (?) in the Play Kanadehon... c. 1771. Creator: Shunsho
The Actor Yamashita Kinsaku II as Oishi (?) or Osono (?) in the Play Kanadehon Chushingura (?), Performed at the Nakamura Theater (?) in the Fifth Month, 1771 (?), Japan, c. 1771

The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro V as Kakogawa Honzo, from the play "Kanadehon Chushin... c. 1780. Creator: Shunsho
The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro V as Kakogawa Honzo, from the play "Kanadehon Chushin Nagori no Kura, " performed at the Nakamura Theater in the ninth month, 1780, Japan, c. 1780

The Actor Ichikawa Danzo IV as Tonase in the Play Kanadehon Chushingura, Performed... c. 1781. Creator: Shunsho
The Actor Ichikawa Danzo IV as Tonase in the Play Kanadehon Chushingura, Performed at the Morita Theater in the Third Month, 1781, Japan, c. 1781

The Actor Onoe Kikugoro I as Tonase in the Play Kanadehon Chushin Nagori no Kura... c. 1780. Creator: Shunsho
The Actor Onoe Kikugoro I as Tonase in the Play Kanadehon Chushin Nagori no Kura, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the Ninth Month, 1780, Japan, c. 1780

The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro V as Kakogawa Honzo, from the play "Kanadehon Chushin... c. 1780. Creator: Shunsho
The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro V as Kakogawa Honzo, from the play "Kanadehon Chushin Nagori no Kura, " performed at the Nakamura Theater in the ninth month, 1780, Japan, c. 1780

The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro V as Kakogawa Honzo in the Play Kanadehon Chushin Nagori... c. 1780. Creator: Shunsho
The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro V as Kakogawa Honzo in the Play Kanadehon Chushin Nagori no Kura, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the Ninth Month, 1780, Japan, c. 1780

The Actor Yamashita Kinsaku II as Oishi (?) in the Play Kanadehon Chushin Nagori no... c. 1780. Creator: Shunsho
The Actor Yamashita Kinsaku II as Oishi (?) in the Play Kanadehon Chushin Nagori no Kura (?), Performed at the Nakamora Theater (?) in the Ninth Month, 1780 (?), Japan, c. 1780

Onoe Kikugoro as Tonase, from Kanadehon Chushingura (Kanadehon Chushingura, Shosei Onoe Ki... 1773)
Onoe Kikugoro as Tonase, from Kanadehon Chushingura (Kanadehon Chushingura, Shosei Onoe Kikugoro no Tonase), 1773

The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro V as Enya Hangan (?) in the Play Kanadehon Chushin Nagori... c. 1780
The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro V as Enya Hangan (?) in the Play Kanadehon Chushin Nagori no Kura (?), Performed at the Nakamura Theater (?) in the Ninth Month, 1780 (?), c. 1780

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Kanadehon Chūshingura, also known as "The Treasury of Loyal Retainers," is a classic Japanese tale of loyalty and revenge. The story follows the 47 Ronin, samurai who seek to avenge their master's death by plotting an elaborate scheme to kill his enemy. This timeless story has been retold in various forms over the years, including plays, movies, and books. Kanadehon Chūshingura serves as a reminder of the importance of honor and duty in Japanese culture, showcasing the values that were held in high regard during the feudal era. The phrase "nagori no kura" translates to "the remnants of past glory," reflecting on how this tale continues to resonate with audiences today. As we delve into the world of Kanadehon Chūshingura, we are reminded of the enduring power of loyalty and sacrifice that transcends time and culture.