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    1950-04-2576 years, 6 months, and 15 days old

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    Place of birth:

    Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

    Adult:

    No

    Gender:

    Male

    Biography

    Kabuki actor, and the most popular and celebrated onnagata (an actor specializing in female roles) currently on stage. He has also acted in a handful of films. Born in 1950, Shin'ichi Morita was adopted by Morita Kan'ya XIV, and made his first appearance on stage at the age of seven, under the name Bandō Kinoji. At a shūmei (naming ceremony) in 1964 he became the fifth to take the name Bandō Tamasaburō; his adoptive father had been the fourth. In 1993, he directed the film Yearning, which was entered into the 43rd Berlin International Film Festival

    Images Gallery

    Best Credits: 10

    Title
    Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis
    Kyoka Izumi
    6.1
    1988-01-30
    1.6093
    Ume Goyomi
    0
    2004-12-01
    0.3356
    Yumeji
    Onshu Inamura
    6.4
    1991-05-31
    0.9194
    Masterpieces of Kabuki Theater: Shinza the Barber
    0
    2013-04-26
    0.1916
    Nastazja
    Prince Myshkin / Nastasya Filippovna
    6.4
    1994-04-01
    0.6592
    The Tale of Himeji Castle
    6.7
    1995-09-09
    0.532
    Demon Pond
    Yuri / Princess Shirayuki
    6.6
    1979-10-20
    1.1279
    The Written Face
    Self
    8
    1995-09-01
    0.9546
    Kodō: The Heartbeat of the Drum
    Self
    0
    2014-02-11
    0.3246
    Cinema Kabuki Ghost Story: Peony Lantern
    0
    2009-07-11
    0.2101
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