Stage names:

Nakamura Hashinosuke IV
Nakamura Kunio

Real name: Nakamura Kunio

Guild: Narikomaya

Line number: YODAIME (IV)

Birthday: 26 December 1995

Connections:

Great-great-grandfather: Nakamura Utaemon V

Great-grandfather: Nakamura Fukusuke V

Grandfather: Nakamura Shikan VII

Father: Nakamura Shikan VIII

Brothers: Nakamura Fukunosuke III, Nakamura Utanosuke IV

Career:

September 2000: debut on stage (hatsubutai) at the Kabukiza, where he receives the name of Nakamura Kunio, performing in the dances "Kyôganoko Musume Dôjôji" and "Kiku Biyori Kioi no Wakakoma" which are part of the special program commemorating the 60th anniversary of the passing away of Nakamura Utaemon V.

October 2016: Nakamura Hashinosuke III and his three sons Nakamura Kunio, Nakamura Muneo and Nakamura Yoshio took the names of Nakamura Shikan VIII, Nakamura Hashinosuke IV, Nakamura Fukunosuke III and Nakamura Utanosuke IV at the Kabukiza; the new Hashinosuke played the roles of Hashihiko, Gokuraku Jûzô and Tsutsumi Gunji in "Ho Agete Iô Takarabune", "Kiwametsuki Banzui Chôbê" and "Kumagai Jin'ya" [more details].

November 2016: Nakamura Shikan VIII, Nakamura Hashinosuke IV, Nakamura Fukunosuke III and Nakamura Utanosuke IV celebrated their second month of shûmei at the Kabukiza; the new Hashinosuke played the roles of a shishi cub, Juzudama Fusakichi and a yakko in "Renjishi", "Kagatobi" and "Shikan Yakko" [more details].

January 2017: Nakamura Shikan VIII, Nakamura Hashinosuke IV, Nakamura Fukunosuke III and Nakamura Utanosuke IV celebrated their shûmei in Ôsaka at the Shôchikuza; the new Hashinosuke played the roles of Kobayashi no Asahina, Matano Gorô, the crane and Kamei Rokurô in "Kichirei Kotobuki Soga", "Ishikiri Kajiwara", "Tsuru Kame" and "Kanjinchô" [more details].

March 2017: Kabuki performances in the People's Republic of China in Beijing from the 18th to the 20th of March 2017 at the Beijing Tianqiao Performing Arts Center in the heart of the Tianqiao District; Hashinosuke played the role of Musashibô Benkei in "Torii Mae" [more details].

June 2017: Nakamura Shikan VIII, Nakamura Hashinosuke IV, Nakamura Fukunosuke III and Nakamura Utanosuke IV celebrated their shûmei in Fukuoka at the Hakataza; the new Hashinosuke played the roles of Umeômaru and a shishi cub in "Kurumabiki" and "Renjishi" [more details].

July 2017: Nakamura Shikan VIII and two of his three sons, Nakamura Hashinosuke IV and Nakamura Fukunosuke III, celebrated their shûmei in the eastern provinces; Hashinosuke played the roles of a shôjô and Tsutsumi Gunji in "Shôjô" and "Kumagai Jin'ya" [more details].

September 2017: Nakamura Shikan VIII and two of his three sons, Nakamura Hashinosuke IV and Nakamura Fukunosuke III, celebrated their shûmei in the western provinces; Hashinosuke played the role of a shôjô and Tsutsumi Gunji in "Shôjô" and "Kumagai Jin'ya" [more details].

December 2017: Nakamura Shikan VIII and his three sons, Nakamura Hashinosuke IV, Nakamura Fukunosuke III and Nakamura Utanosuke IV, celebrated their shûmei in Kyôto at the ROHM Theatre; Hashinosuke played the roles of Soga Gorô Tokimune, a tobigashira and Hirai no Yasumasa in "Soga no Taimen", "Niwaka Jishi" and "Ôeyama Shuten Dôji" [more details].

April 2018: Nakamura Shikan VIII and two of his three sons, Nakamura Hashinosuke IV and Nakamura Fukunosuke III, celebrated their shûmei at the Kanamaruza; Hashinosuke played the roles of Fuwa Banzaemon, Satô Tadanobu (in reality the fox Genkurô) and a shishi in "Sayaate", "Torii Mae" and "Shakkyô" [more details].

July 2018: Nakamura Shikan VIII and two of his three sons, Nakamura Hashinosuke IV and Nakamura Fukunosuke III, celebrated their shûmei in the central provinces; the new Hashinosuke played the roles of the tedai Bunshichi (and alternatively the tobigashira Ibê) and Jirôkaja in "Bunshichi Mottoi" and "Bô Shibari" [more details].

Comments:

Nakamura Hashinosuke IV is a young heir of the Narikomaya guild.

The mon of Nakamura Hashinosuke IV

The Nakamura Hashinosuke line of actors