Actors Ichikawa Sadanji I as Marubashi Chūya, and Nakamura Arajirō I as Police Officer (Torite) Tsujibei, Toyohara Kunichika, 1873

Part of the series 'actors and comedy, comparisons of hits' (haiyū rakugo atari kurabe). Date: 1873. Medium: ink and color on paper, woodblock print. Collection: Museum of Fine Arts Boston. Actors Ichikawa Sadanji I as Marubashi Chuya, and Nakamura Arajiro I as Police Officer Tsujibei