Nara Miyako


Picture Credit: Caithion / Sky Stage Programme (1922) | 85th Anniversary Video -The Takarazuka-
Name: Nara Miyako
Kanji: 奈良 美也子
Current Troupe: n/a
Role: Otokoyaku
Status: Retired (kumichou)
Nickname: Waa-san, Waa-chan
Real Name: Wada Tetsuko (和田鐵子)
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Birthday: Jan 1st, 1907
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Hometown: Kanazawa, Ishikawa
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Origin of Stage Name: From the Hyakuninshu.
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Joined: 1919 (9th Class)
Debut: (1920) Poisonous Flower Garden
Troupe History:
YEAR - 1939 Star Troupe
1936 - YEAR Japanese Dance Senka
1921 - 1936 Flower Troupe
1920 - 1921
1938-39: First European Tour
1937: Prima Donna / Takarazuka Dance Almanac (Flower), Archduke Teodore
1935: Takara Sambaso / Yakko Dojoji / Hanashishu, Okina / monk / Lieut. Alman
1934: Tea Jar and Liquor Jar / Tied to a Pole / Onatsu and the Mad Scene with the Straw Hat / Courage Song / Princess Turandot, Sakura Ukon / Daimyo / Oyuki / Principal / Prince Calaf of Astrakhan
1930: Heirloom Sword / Dance Olympic / The Drunken Concubine (Gui Fei Zui Jiu) / Princess Izutsu / Diamond of the Sea, Town Lady
1927: The Greedy Old Lady / Guzzler Yukikane / Mon Paris, Kushida
1925: Shunkan's Daughter / The Sad Tale of San Domingo / The Hakuchou Lady / The Wedding Agency, Lady Kawase / Tony / Major General Ariake / Sholom
1922: Kameyama no Chonbee
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- She coached Japanese dance for the Revue for a long time after her retirement in '39.
- The first to sing "Mon Paris", in the Flower Troupe 1927 production.
- Kumichou of Flower Troupe from 1931 - 1936
- Passed away Dec. 13th, 2000