Kanō Minshi I (初代叶珉子: from 4/1801 to 10/1817) (actor 1783 – 1826)

Arashi Koroku IV (四代目嵐小六: from 11/1817 to 11/1826)
Arashi San'emon VIII (八代目嵐三右衛門: from 11/1797 to 11/1801)
Arashi Iwajirō II (二代目嵐岩次郎: from 7/1795 to 10/1797)
Minshi (poetry name - 珉子)

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Biography:

This actor held this name from 11/1801 to 11/1817 when he changes his name to Arashi Koroku IV. Prior to using the Minshi name he acted under the name of Arashi San'emon from 11/1797.

His grandfather was Arashi Koroku I (1710-86); his father Arashi Koroku III (1741-96); his brothers Arashi Hinasuke II (1774-1801), Arashi Hinasuke III (1791-1813) and Arashi Koroku V (? - 1858).

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Andrew Gerstle wrote at the Center for Asian Studies, University of Colorado Boulder, the essay 'Creating Celebrity: Poetry in Osaka Actor Surimono and Prints' on page 142: "We see Rikan [in 1804] in one of his popular roles... as paired with Kanō Minshi I 叶みん子, his favorite onnagata 女形 “female-role actor” partner"..."

Kano Minshi I (叶みんし) as Okiyo (娘おきよ) and Arashi Kichisaburō II (二代目嵐吉三郎) as Kowari Dennai (小割伝内) in the play <i>Katakiuchi ura no asagiri</i> (<i>Revenge along the Bay in Morning Fog</i>: 敵討浦朝霧)
Related Object: Kano Minshi I (叶みんし) as Okiyo (娘おきよ) and Arashi Kichisaburō II (二代目嵐吉三郎) as Kowari Dennai (小割伝内) in the play Katakiuchi ura no asagiri (Revenge along the Bay in Morning Fog: 敵討浦朝霧)