JITSUKAWA ENRÔ II

Stage names:

Jitsukawa Enrô II In Japanese
Jitsukawa Jakuzô In Japanese

Real name: Miwa Teruo

Guild: Kawachiya

Line number: NIDAIME (II)

Birthday: 1 May 1942

Connections:

Master: Jitsukawa Enjaku III

Family map: the Jitsukawa Clan

Career:

February 1965: first stage appearance, at the Kabukiza, where he receives the name of Jitsukawa Jakuzô and performs in the drama "Shigure no Kotatsu".

April 1979: he becomes nadai and celebrates it at the Kabukiza, where he receives the name of Jitsukawa Enrô II and performs in the drama "Shin Usuyuki Monogatari".

14 May 1991: his master Jitsukawa Enjaku III dies.

Comments:

Jitsukawa Enrô II is last actor of the Kawachiya guild. He is outstanding in taiko mochi roles.

 
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