Seiun Naniwa

Naniwa Seiun wrote the kamishibai story on which Maruo Suehiros manga Shoujo Tsubaki was based. Seiuns play is a Shwa period melodrama about Midori a young girl with a bob haircut who starts to sell camellia flowers on the streets to help her mother after her father disappears. Human traffickers force her to perform in a revue show and as she becomes famous her parents try to rescue her. The story ends with Midoris family reunited. Source: Wiki