Ichikawa En'ō II

Masahiko Kinoshi (喜熨斗 政彦, Kinoshi Masahiko, December 9, 1939 – September 13, 2023), better known by the stage name Ichikawa Ennosuke III (三代目 市川 猿之助, Sandaime Ichikawa Ennosuke), was a Japanese kabuki actor, famous for his love of keren (stage tricks). He was considered the king of chūnori; he flew out over the audience, held aloft on strings, over 5000 times.

In this Japanese name, the surname is Ichikawa.
Ichikawa En'ō II
二代目 市川 猿翁
Born
Masahiko Kinoshi

(1939-12-09)December 9, 1939
Tokyo, Japan
DiedSeptember 13, 2023(2023-09-13) (aged 83)
Tokyo, Japan
Other namesIchikawa Ennosuke III, Ichikawa Danko III, Omodakaya
Spouse
  • Yuko Hama
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    (m. 1965; div. 1968)​
    Murasaki Fujima
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    (m. 2000; died 2009)​
ChildrenIchikawa Chusha IX (son)
Parent(s)Ichikawa Danshirō III (father)
Sanae Takasugi (mother)
RelativesIchikawa Danshirō II (great-grandfather)
Ichikawa En'ō I (grandfather)
Ichikawa Danko V (grandson)
Ichikawa Danshirō IV (younger brother)
Ichikawa Ennosuke IV (nephew)
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