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Sorori Shinzaemon
Sorori Shinzaemon | |
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曽呂利 新左衛門 | |
 Illustration of Sorori Shinzaemon from 1849 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Unknown Sakai, Izumi Province, Japan |
| Died | c. 1597-1600 Japan |
Sorori Shinzaemon (Japanese: 曽呂利 新左衛門, fl. 1587–1597) was the stage name of Sugimoto Shinzaemon (杉本 新左衛門), a Japanese comedian and retainer of Toyotomi Hideyoshi.[1] He is regarded as the progenitor of rakugo.[2]
- ^ 童門 Dōmon, 冬二 Fuyuji (September 1, 2003). Sorori Shinzaemon: Hideyoshi no chiebukuro 曾呂利新左衛門: 秀吉の知恵袋 Sorori Shinzaemon: Hideyoshi's Fount of Wisdom. Japan: 実業之日本社. ISBN 4408534447.
- ^ 松村 Matsumura, 明 Akira (2020). Daijisen 大辞泉. Japan: 小学館 Shōgakukan.
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