Ichikawa Danjūrō XIII
Ichikawa Danjūrō XIII (十三代目 市川 團十郎, Jyūsandaime Ichikawa Danjūrō) (born December 6, 1977) is a Japanese Kabuki, film, television actor and stage producer. He is the eldest son and successor of the celebrated Ichikawa Danjūrō XII. He is known for being a renowned tachiyaku (actor specializing in male roles), in particular he specializes in aragoto roles (which is a tradition that has existed in his family since 1660 with his ancestor and founder of the Naritaya acting house, Ichikawa Danjūrō I).
Ichikawa Danjūrō XIII 十三代目 市川 團十郎 | |
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Danjūrō XIII, 2007 (as Ebizō XI) | |
| Born | Takatoshi Horikoshi 6 December 1977 Aobadai, Meguro-ku, Tokyo, Japan |
| Other names | Ichikawa Shinnosuke VII Ichikawa Ebizō XI |
| Spouse |
Mao Kobayashi
(m. 2010; died 2017) |
| Children | Ichikawa Botan IV (eldest daughter) Ichikawa Shinnosuke VIII (youngest son) |
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| Relatives | Matsumoto Kōshirō VII (great-grandfather) Ichikawa Danjūrō XI (grandfather) Matsumoto Koshirō X (cousin) Onoe Shoroku IV (cousin) Ōtani Hirotarō III (cousin) Ōtani Hiromatsu II (cousin) |
Prior to assuming his current title, Danjūrō was known as Ichikawa Ebizō XI (十一代目 市川 海老蔵, Jyūichidaime Ichikawa Ebizō), the eleventh holder of the Ebizō name.
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