ONOE UMENOSUKE
   
THREE GENERATIONS
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Onoe Umenosuke  In Japanese
 

A minor wakaonnagata actor held the name of Onoe Umenosuke between 1832 and 1853. He was never acknowledged as an official name-holder.

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Onoe Umenosuke  In Japanese
 

A minor actor held the name of Onoe Umenosuke between 1864 and 1868. He was never acknowledged as an official name-holder.

Onoe Umenosuke I
Onoe Umenosuke I  In Japanese | Bandô Fudenosuke  In Japanese
 

Born in 1869. Disciple of Bandô Hikosaburô V from 1874, his first stage name was Bandô Fudenosuke. He became disciple of Onoe Kikugorô V and received the name of Onoe Umenosuke I in January 1887. Date of death unknown.

Yagô Honmyô
Otowaya Misumi Rokusaburô
Onoe Umenosuke II
Onoe Umenosuke II  In Japanese
 

Born the 14th of November 1880. He was a minor disciple of Onoe Baikô VI. Date of death unknown.

Yagô Honmyô
Otowaya Yokogi Unosuke
Onoe Umenosuke III
Onoe Umenosuke III  In Japanese | Onoe Otome I  In Japanese
 

Born the 11th of April 1949. Disciple of Onoe Baikô VII, he made his debut on stage in January 1969 at the Kabukiza, where he received the name of Onoe Otome I. He took the name of Onoe Umenosuke III in February 1978 at the Kabukiza. He became nadai in February 1991. This onnagata supporting actor is still active and at the service of the Otowaya guild.

Yagô Honmyô
Otowaya Asano Haruo, later Asano Chinzô
 
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