Otoka Nano
Picture Credit: yaomeis | The Takarazuka VIII: Star Troupe / Rays of Dawn Programme
Name: Otoka Nano
Kanji: 乙華 菜乃
Current Troupe: Star
Role: Musumeyaku
Status: Current
Nickname: Nanagon, Nano
Height: 162 cm
Birthday: January 17th
Blood Type:
Hometown: Kawanishi
Favorite Food: sweets, gyoza, strawberries, rice crackers
Favorite Flower: rapeseed blossom, pink roses
Favorite Colors: pale purple, red, green
Hobbies: watching videos of babies
Collections: hair accessories
Special Talent:
Origin of Stage Name: thought of it with her family, and took one character from her real name
Favorite Role: everything from Heir of Basara
Would Like to Try Playing: to dance barefoot on her favorite stage
Debut: 2020 (106th Class) Welcome to Takarazuka / A Farce in Pigalle
Troupe History:
2020 - Current Star Troupe
2024: Hit Me Anyone One More Time / Tiara Azul, Tabaruzaka46
2024: Rays of Dawn (Umeda Arts / Brillia Hall), Estella (as a child)
2024: RRR x TAKA"R"AZUKA / Violetopia
2023: My Last Joke (Bow Hall), Elizabeth F. Ellet
2023: 1789: The Lovers of Bastille
2023: Valencian Passion / Passion d'Amour Again! (National Tour), Margarita
2022-23: Dimitri / Jaguar Beat, Rusudan (as a child)
2022: The Count of Monte Cristo / Gran Cantante!! (National Tour), La Carconte[1]
2022: A Second Fortuitous Meeting Next Generation / Gran Cantante!!
2022: The Gentle Liar (Bow Hall / KAAT)
2021: The Yagyu Ninja Scrolls / More Dandyism!
2021: Heir of Basara (Drama City / Tokyo Metropolitan), O-Tsuru
2021: Romeo & Juliette
2020: Welcome to Takarazuka / A Farce in Pigalle (Moon - Grand Theater)
2024: Hit Me Anyone One More Time, Ashizuri (HY: Murasaki Rira)
2024: RRR x TAKA"R"AZUKA, Jennifer (Jenny) (HY: Maisora Hitomi) (musumeyaku lead)
2023: 1789: The Lovers of Bastille, Lucile (HY: Uta Chizuru)
2022-23: Dimitri, Irma (HY: Nanase Miki)
2022: A Second Fortuitous Meeting Next Generation, Arjumand (HY: Ruri Hanaka)
2021: The Yagyu Ninja Scrolls, Taigetsuni / O-Tone (HY: Ayazono Hina / Mizuno Yuri)
2025: Anthem (Rei Makoto Concert)
- Was featured in Akatsuki Chisei's personal book from 2023.
Footnotes:
- Announced 8/31, Arisa Hitomi will be out from the 9/1 shonichi performance for The Count of Monte Cristo, no reasons given. Her role of Héloïse de Villefort will be filled with Miyako Yuuna, and Miyako Yuuna's role of La Carconte will be filled with Otoka Nano in the meantime.