Tomiko Kimura

Japanese: 木村富子 - きむらとみこ

1890-1944 A playwright from the Taisho to early Showa periods.
Born October 10, 1890. Wife of Kimura Kinka. Studied under Matsui Shoo. In 1926, her first work, "Tamagiku," was performed by Nakamura Utaemon 5. She also wrote dance plays such as "Kouya no Monogurui" and "Koma" for her cousin, Ichikawa Ennosuke 2. Died December 26, 1944. Age 55. Born in Tokyo. Graduated from Nihonbashi Girls' High School. Her maiden name was Akakura.

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Japanese:

1890－1944　大正-昭和時代前期の劇作家。
明治23年10月10日生まれ。木村錦花の妻。松居松翁(まつい-しょうおう)に師事。大正15年第1作「玉菊」が5代中村歌右衛門によって上演される。従兄(いとこ)の2代市川猿之助のためにかいた舞踊劇「高野物狂(こうやものぐるい)」「独楽(こま)」などもある。昭和19年12月26日死去。55歳。東京出身。日本橋高女卒。旧姓は赤倉。

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