Sakata Tōjūrō IV

Actor, Person

1931 –

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Who is Sakata Tōjūrō IV?

Sakata Tōjūrō IV is a Japanese kabuki actor in the Kamigata style. and is officially designated a Living National Treasure. Unlike most kabuki actors, he performs both male and female roles, and is renowned as both a skilled wagotoshi and onnagata. He is the fourth in the line of Sakata Tōjūrō, having revived the name after a lapse of over 230 years.

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Born
Dec 31, 1931
Kyoto
Also known as
  • Nakamura Senjaku II
  • Senjaku Nakamura
  • Nakamura Ganjirō III
  • Narikomaya Yamashiroya
  • 四代目坂田藤十郎 Yondaime Sakata Tōjūrō
  • Kōtarō Hayashi
  • Hirotarō Hayashi
  • 雁音歌扇(舞踊)
  • Sakata Yondaime
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Nationality
  • Japan
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on July 23, 2013

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