The Second Ichikawa Yaozo in the Role of Soga no Goro

A man in traditional Japanese clothing, with a red and green robe and a white kimono underneath with a floral pattern, holds a sword in his right hand. His face is painted with red makeup around his eyes. He wears a hairstyle with a small topknot. His left arm is extended down. He appears to be stepping forward with his right leg. He is standing on a brown floor. The background has a beige upper section and a lower section with a tan and white geometric pattern. The artist's signature is in the lower right corner.