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Tachiyaku (立役, alt. tateyaku) is a term used in the ****anese
theatrical form
kabuki to
refer to
young adult male roles, and to the
actors who play those...
- 1911 –
January 1949) –
Disciple of Danjūrō IX. One of the most
famous tachiyaku of the
first half of the 20th
century (Real Name: Kintarō Fujima, Nihongo:...
- (one of the best
tachiyaku actors of the 19th century). His
grandfather Bandō Mitsugorō VIII (八代目 坂東三津五郎) was one of the
greatest tachiyaku actors of the...
- who
specialize in a
single type of role,
Shichinosuke plays both male (
tachiyaku) and
female (onnagata) parts. Nakamura,
often represented as "Shichinosuke...
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television actor. Born
Masayuki Namino (波野 雅行,
Namino Masayuki), he is a
tachiyaku actor (kabuki
actor who
plays male roles) like his
father Nakamura Kanzaburō...
- Jūgodaime
Shirakawa Kaō) is a
legendary kabuki actor specializing in
tachiyaku roles (i.e. male roles),
mainly aragoto roles (i.e.
warrior and heroic...
- Kan'ya, 8
March 1907-28
March 1975) was a ****anese
kabuki actor. He was a
tachiyaku actor (performer of male roles),
specializing in
playing the
roles of...
- are
occasionally referred to as
tachi (タチ, lit. "top", as
derived from
tachiyaku, the male role in kabuki),
which designates the
active parti****nt, and...
-
August 19, 1942) is a ****anese
kabuki actor, one of the most po****r
tachiyaku (specialist in male roles)
currently performing. Like many
members of...
- the
celebrated Ichikawa Danjūrō XII. He is
known for
being a
renowned tachiyaku (actor
specializing in male roles). In particular, he
specializes in aragoto...