Famous scenes are that a beautiful man dressed as a woman, Bentenkozo Kikugoro, made a speech (declaring that he was a man and showing a tattoo) in Scene One (Yukinoshita Hamamatsuya) of Act Two, and that Goninotoko (five men) who put up their bangasa (coarse oilpaper umbrella) with the letters of 'Shi-ra-na-mi' (志らなみ in Japanese) left undyed, and pretended to be otokodate (ones who seek to right wrongs) made a speech in Scene Three (Inasegawa seizoroi) of Act Two.
二幕目第一場（雪の下浜松屋の場）での女装の美男子、弁天小僧菊之助の名乗り（男であることを明かして彫り物を見せつける）、二幕目第三場「稲瀬川勢揃いの場」では「志らなみ」の字を染め抜いた番傘を差して男伊達の扮装に身を包んだ五人男の名乗りが名高い。