Narukami (鳴神) is a kabuki play written by Tsuuchi Hanjūrō, Yasuda Abun and Nakata Mansuke and first performed in 1742.

[1] The original version of Narukami dates from 1684, and it was one of the Kabuki Jūhachiban, a set of plays associated with the Ichikawa Danjūrō line of actors and the aragoto style of acting.

[3][1] Narukami's original version was staged in 1684's 3rd lunar month at the Nakamura-za theatre and under the title Kadomatsu Shitennô.

After capturing the dragon god, the imperial court ordered princess Taema to seduce Narukami and make it rain.

When Narukami woke up, his hair stood on end and says “I am so bitter to be deceived!” And starts throwing his students in a fit of rage.