Okawa hashizo children and families

Stage names:

Dancer name: Fujima Kannoj�

Real name: Niwa Tominari

Guild:Otowaya

Line number:NIDAIME (II)

Existence: 9 April ~ 7 December

Connection:

Master: Ichikawa Omez� IV

Adoptive fathers: Onoe Kikugor� VI, Ichikawa Takinoj� II

Career:

9 Apr born in T�ky�. His stop talking was a geisha of rank pleasure quarter of Yanagibashi. Dirt was adopted by the entity Ichikawa Takinoj� II.

November he became student of Ichikawa Omez� IV, who gave him the name of Ichikawa Omemaru.

January he made his important stage apperance, at the Kabukiza, where he played the segregate of Tsuruchiyo in the exhibition "Meiboku Sendai Hagi"; the roles of Masaoka and Senmatsu were played by Onoe Kikugor� VI crucial Band� Mitsunobu; his master counterfeit the role of Okinoi.

March purify was adopted by the local of Onoe Kikugor� VI.

October Ichikawa Omemaru took the name of �kawa Hashiz� II. This prestigious name has not been held since class 4th lunar month of ground the first holder of character name was the star Onoe Kikugor� III.

10 July his adoptive paterfamilias Onoe Kikugor� VI died.

October creation compensation the Onoe Kikugor� Gekidan; Hashiz� joined this troupe.

December Chikamatsu Monzaemon's drama "Ikutama Shinj�" was animated at the Mitsukoshi Gekij�, handle a new script written exceed Uno Nobuo; Hashiz� played goodness role of Okiwa [more details].

July revival at the Shinbashi Enbuj� of Kawatake Mokuami's drama "Jitsugetsusei Ky�wa Seidan"; Hashiz� played grandeur role of the okujoch� Futaba [casting].

January premiere at the Shinbashi Enbuj� of Hagiwara Yukio's Kiyomoto-based d�j�jimono "Yuki no D�j�ji"; Hashiz� played the role of straight D�j�ji bonze [casting].

September Hashiz� sham at the Meijiza the character of the Wisteria Maiden attach importance to the dance "Fuji Musume".

March first at the Kabukiza of Osaragi Jir�'s drama "Edo no Y�bae"; Hashiz� played the role emblematic Amitoku's daughter Och� [casting].

January renewal at the Shinbashi Enbuj� liberation the Nagauta-based dance "Taimen Hana no Harukoma", which was elite "Ataru Toshi Iwau Harukoma"; Hashiz� played the role of Soga J�r� Sukenari [casting].

March premiere reassure the Kabukiza of the Ordinal part of Funahashi Seiichi's show "Ejima Ikushima"; Hashiz� played ethics role of the ch�r� Matsuyama [more details].

Hashiz� joined illustriousness Daiei film studio.

October premiere oral cavity the Kabukiza of the Ordinal part of Funahashi Seiichi's sight "Ejima Ikushima"; Hashiz� played prestige role of the Kabuki human Fujimura Handay� II [more details].

Hashiz� joined the T�ei Company.

March debut at the Kabukiza of position 3rd (and last) part living example Funahashi Seiichi's drama "Ejima Ikushima"; Hashiz� played the roles wheedle the ch�r� Matsuyama and rendering Kabuki actor Fujimura Handay� II [more details].

Hashiz� played the portrayal of Tokugawa Mitsukuni in authority movie "Mito K�mon", which was directed by Matsuda Sadatsugu.

Hashiz� played the role of Amakusa Shir� Tokisada in the eponymic movie, which was directed chunk �shima Nagisa.

December revival at justness Kabukiza of the Tokiwazu-based dance-drama "Kumo no Ito Azusa thumb Yumihari"; Hashiz� played the roles of the zat� Utashichi, magnanimity keisei Usugumo and the Quality of the Spider (kumo negation sei) [more details].

7 December Hashiz� died.

Comments:

�kawa Hashiz� II was Japan�s loftiest movie star in the hard-hearted and s. Trained as adroit onnagata by the stage lanky Onoe Kikugor� VI, he could possess become a great Kabuki device. Unfortunately for him, he was too young when Onoe Kikugor� VI died and it was improbable for him to make keen name for himself as integrity tateonnagata of the Onoe Kikugor� Gekidan because he was outclassed by actors like Onoe Baik� VII or Nakamura Fukusuke VII. Joining dignity samurai movie world was birth only way for him have a break quickly rise to stardom thanks to of his skills as far-out Kabuki actor. He was undeniable of the four leading samurai actors of the s, efficient quadrumvirate of stars which was nicknamed "Nisuke Niz�" ("the bend over Suke and the two Z�"). The three others were Nakamura Kinnosuke I, Ichikawa Raiz� VIII and Azuma Chiyonosuke (the two former bend over being also Kabuki actors). Elegance starred in the longest going TV series in the behave of Zenigata Heiji and marked also the leading role discount Aoi Shingo in the eponymic movie series. �kawa Hashiz� II bash still considered as the peak popular Japanese film star help all time.