Yoshitsune Senbon Zakura, or Yoshitsune and the Thousand Cherry Trees, is a Japanese play, one of the three most popular and famous in the kabuki repertoire. Originally written in 1747 for the jōruri puppet theater by Takeda Izumo II, Miyoshi... Wikipedia
Originally published: 1747
Playwrights: Namiki Sōsuke, Takeda Izumo II, and Shoraku Miyoshi
Genre: Jidaimono
Original language: Japanese
Setting: Various sites in Japan