Rats and a Kabuki Actor in the Role of Nikki Danjō

Black and white drawing of a man in traditional Japanese clothing sitting on the ground. The man is kneeling on his right knee, with his left leg bent in front of him. He has a sword at his side. His hair is styled in a traditional Japanese manner, with a short fringe and a topknot. He wears a kimono with wide sleeves and a sash around his waist. The man is looking down, and appears to be holding something in both hands. There are five rats surrounding him, drawn in a smaller size. Three rats are on the left side, and two rats are on the right side. The background of the image is plain.