赤垣源蔵徳利の別れ(二)

Japan / Sung narrative (rōkyoku)

Akagaki Genzō's farewell over a sake flask, part 2 of 4

A side story of the forty-seven rōnin: on the night before the raid, Akagaki Genzō visits his brother's house to take leave and, finding him out, says goodbye to his coat over a flask of sake. Yoshida Naramaru II was among the most popular naniwabushi singers of the Taishō era.

Performer
Yoshida Naramaru II
Instruments
Voice 聲, Shamisen 三味線
Era
Taishō
Recorded
1924
Length
3:34
Licence
Public domain · National Diet Library, Historical Recordings Collection (国立国会図書館デジタルコレクション「歴史的音源」)Nipponophone 15549, issued February 1925 (recorded December 1924); public domain in the US (published 1925 or earlier). Marked public domain and internet-public by the National Diet Library.
Source
National Diet Library (Rekion)

In the collection

  1. 新生涯Shinshōgai — New LifeSuehirotei Tatsumaru (末廣亭辰丸) · Voice, Shamisen · 19062:52
  2. 赤垣源蔵徳利の別れ(一)Akagaki Genzō tokkuri no wakare (1/4) — Akagaki Genzō's farewell over a sake flask, part 1 of 4Yoshida Naramaru II · Voice, Shamisen · 19243:42
  3. 赤垣源蔵徳利の別れ(三)Akagaki Genzō tokkuri no wakare (3/4) — Akagaki Genzō's farewell over a sake flask, part 3 of 4Yoshida Naramaru II · Voice, Shamisen · 19243:46
  4. 赤垣源蔵徳利の別れ(四)Akagaki Genzō tokkuri no wakare (4/4) — Akagaki Genzō's farewell over a sake flask, part 4 of 4Yoshida Naramaru II · Voice, Shamisen · 19243:48