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| Nakamura Takesaburô I |
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The actor Nakamura Takesaburô I held this name from the 11th lunar month of 1707 to the 10th lunar month of 1724. |
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Nakamura Takesaburô I
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| Nakamura Takesaburô II |
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The actor Nakamura Takesaburô II took this name in the 11th lunar month of 1732 at the Nakamuraza,
performing as a wakaonnagata in the kaomise drama "Yamato Kotoba Imagawajô".
Then, he completely disappeared.
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| Nakamura Takesaburô III |
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The actor Arashi Sangorô VI held the name of Nakamura Takesaburô III from the 12th lunar month of 1868 to January 1873. |
| Nakamura Takesaburô IV |
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A minor supporting actor held the name of Nakamura Takesaburô IV from 1886 to 1896.
He was a member of the Torikuma Shibai troupe and performed at the Harukiza.
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| Nakamura Takesaburô V |
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Born in 1882. He started his career as a disciple of Nakamura Shikan V,
who gave him the names of Nakamura Fukujaku and Nakamura Shikazô. He spent two years in Kamigata from 1903 and to 1905.
He took the name of Nakamura Takesaburô V in June 1907 at the Kabukiza,
playing in the drama "Jûnitoki Kaikei Soga". He started to work as a movie actor from 1909. He was also frequently casted in modern theater productions.
He died the 22nd of April 1955.
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Nakamura Takesaburô V playing the role of Misao in the drama "Ehon Taikôki",
which was staged in June 1930 at the Miyatoza
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