Ichikawa Omezo

Japanese: 市川男女蔵 - いちかわおめぞう
Ichikawa Omezo

...Son of Ichikawa Monnosuke VI. He made his debut at the age of four under the stage name Otora IV, and after playing Ichikawa Omezo IV he took on the stage name Sadanji in 1952. He had a wide range of acting skills, from female roles to gentle leading roles, and after the death of Onoe Kikugoro VI he played an important role as the leader of the Kikugoro Theater Company.

*Some of the terminology used in reference to "Ichikawa Otokozo" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…6世市川門之助の子。4歳のとき4世男寅(おとら)の芸名で初舞台,4世市川男女蔵(おめぞう)を経て52年左団次を襲名した。女方ややわらかみのある立役と芸域が広く,6世尾上菊五郎の没後は菊五郎劇団のまとめ役として重きをなした。…

※「市川男女蔵」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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