In the opening Kyogen (farce played during a Noh play cycle), the ai (role of a kyogen actor in Noh) explains that we are at Ungo-ji Temple and today is Kechigan (the last day) of Nanoka seppou (seven days of sermons) by Jinen Koji (a boy monk of hanzoku [monk living as ordinary people]). |
狂言口開けで、アイがここは雲居寺境内、今日は自然居士(半俗の少年僧)の七日説法の結願(最終日)であると説明する。 |