Onoe Kikunosuke V

In this Japanese name, the surname is Onoe.
Onoe Kikunosuke V
Born
Kazuyasu Terajima[1][note 1]

(1977-08-01)August 1, 1977
Tokyo, Japan
Other namesOnoe Ushinosuke VI, Otowa-ya
Spouse
Yoko
​
(m. 2013)​
[note 2][2]
Children
  • Onoe Ushinosuke VII (eldest son)[3]
  • Tomoyo Terajima (daughter)[4]
  • Arata Terajima (daughter)[5]
Parents
Relatives

Onoe Kikunosuke V (五代目 尾上 菊之助, Godaime Onoe Kikunosuke, born August 1, 1977) is a Japanese Kabuki actor who has also acted in television series and films as actor.[6] He is the eldest son and successor of Onoe Kikugorō VII. He was called the "Prince of the Kabuki world" for his elegant features and his origin from a distinguished family.[7][8]

He is current the fifth kabuki actor to hold the stage name Onoe Kikunosuke. In the traditional world of kabuki, stage name is succeeded from father to son from generation to generation which converts the kabuki stage name into a mark of accomplishment.[9] It is announced that he will succeed the name Onoe Kikugorō, which is currently his father's name in 2025.[10]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference bunka20050830 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "尾上菊五郎、菊之助の結婚相手に驚き「フランス人の旦那以上」". oricon (in Japanese). 2013-02-14. Retrieved 2024-07-28.
  3. ^ "尾上菊之助に第1子男児誕生". oricon (in Japanese). 2013-11-28. Retrieved 2024-07-29.
  4. ^ "尾上菊之助、長女は『知世』と命名「広く世界を知ってほしい」". oricon (in Japanese). 2015-07-31. Retrieved 2024-07-29.
  5. ^ "尾上菊之助に第3子次女誕生 名前は「新」ちゃん". oricon (in Japanese). 2017-09-05. Retrieved 2024-07-29.
  6. ^ "尾上菊之助(五代目)". oricon (in Japanese). 2014-06-06. Retrieved 2024-07-28.
  7. ^ "アフレコ初挑戦菊之助インタビュー". kabuki-bito (in Japanese). 2008-04-28. Retrieved 2024-07-29.
  8. ^ "歌舞伎界のプリンス尾上菊之助の長男が５月に初舞台". nikkan (in Japanese). 2019-02-03. Retrieved 2024-07-29.
  9. ^ Scott, Adolphe Clarence. (1955). The Kabuki Theatre of Japan, p. 159., p. 159, at Google Books
  10. ^ "尾上菊之助さん、来年５月に尾上菊五郎を襲名…七代目と八代目の菊五郎が同時に存在することに". yomiuri.co.jp (in Japanese). The Yomiuri Shimbun. 2024-05-27. Retrieved 2024-07-29.


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