The following year, 1873, "Tokyo Nichinichi Shinbun" (Tokyo Daily Newspaper) written by Shinshichi KAWATAKE (later Mokuami KAWATAKE) was presented, starring Kikugoro ONOE the fifth.
翌1873年（明治6年）には河竹新七（のち河竹黙阿弥）作『東京日新聞』が尾上菊五郎(5代目)主演で上演された。