"Godairiki Koi no Fujime" written by Gohei NAMIKI was first performed played in January, 1795 (in old lunar calendar) at the Miyako-za Theater in Edo, and succeeded phenomenally because based on a real brutal murders in Kamigata (Kansai region), it depicted the characters' feelings elaborately.
並木五瓶の『五大力恋緘』は、寛政7年（1795年）1月に江戸の都座で初演されており、上方の猟奇的な事件に題材に取りながら、登場人物の心情を細やかに表現して大当たりを取った。