Colour woodblock print, oban yoko-e. From left to right: the kabuki actors Ichikawa Kodanji as Adachi Yasuke being held back by Arashi Rikan as Hayase Iori; Ichikawa Kodanji as Toma Saburoemon (wearing helmet); Otani Tomoemon as Adachi Motoemon being beaten by Hayase Genjiro, played by Bando Takesaburo; all are watched by Bando Shuka as Somenoi, the wife of Iori. From the play Kaikei tenga-jaya mura, performed at the Kawarasaki Theatre in fifth month, 1854.
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Print artist:   Utagawa Kuniyoshi (歌川国芳)</div>
1854 (6th month)
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