Ebizo-Ichikawa plaies five roles in "Raijin- Fudo-Kitayamazakura".
Narukami-Syonin is a priest who learned supernatural power. He chenged princess into prince before the baby was born.Because the baby had to suceed to the throne. Narukami-Shonin did so at the imperial request.But he was broken the promis and he was exiled from capital as he used forbidden magic. Narukami-Syonin was furious so he locked up dragon in the basin of a water fall and made the country dry weather. All was schemes of Hayakumono-oji,aimed the throne. Kumonotaema-no-Hime ,very beautiful woman,was sent to Narukami-Syonin's house.She enticed him by flirting and get a secret about dry weather. She was nicely let the dragon free and it began to rain.
There was a lot of remarkable performances and erotic scens. Ebizo is a good looking man.We hear he has relations with some beautiful actresses. He has sex appeal. I think that what makes a star actor authentic.