And in Kabuki, an actor coordinates kinagashi with montsuki for his role as a ruined, masterless samurai like Sadakuro, who appears in scene five of "Kanadehon Chushingura" (The Treasury of Royal Retainers).
また歌舞伎では、『忠臣蔵』五段目の定九郎のように、身をやつした浪人の姿として紋付の着流しが描かれる。