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Kikugoro Onoe V

Acting
58 years oldEdo, Japan

Biography

Kikugoro Onoe V (4 June 1844 - 18 February 1903) was a Kabuki actor during the Meiji period. Unlike most Kabuki actors, Kikugoro specialized in playing both tachiyaku (male heroes) and onnagata (women) and was best known for his role in plays by Kawatake Mokuami.

Personal Details

Born
June 4, 1844 - February 18, 1903 (age 58)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Edo, Japan
Known For
Acting

Also Known As

Onoe Kikugorō V