Konohana Sakuya
Picture Credit: "The Rose of Versailles" Book 1989 - by Kavo
Name: Konohana Sakuya
Kanji: 木花 咲耶
Current Troupe:
Role: Musumeyaku
Status: Retired
Nickname: Koi-san, Koi-chan
Height: 160 cm
Birthday: Feb. 7th
Blood Type:
Hometown: Hyogo Prefecture
Favorite Food: beef noodles, fruit
Favorite Flower: sweet pea, cosmos
Favorite Colors: black, blue, pink
Hobbies: reading
Collections:
Special Talent:
Origin of Stage Name: From the legend (Konohana Sakuya-hime)
Favorite Role:
Would Like to Try Playing:
Debut: 1949 (36th Class) Southern Grief
Troupe History:
1979 - 1992 Senka (theater)
1975 - 1979 Star Troupe
1966 - 1975 Snow Troupe
1963 - 1966 Flower Troupe
1962 - 1963 Moon Troupe
1949 - 1962 Snow Troupe
1991-92: Sunset of the Forbidden City (Star), Kouka
1991: Rose of Versailles: Oscar (Moon), Simone
1990-91: Romeo and Juliet (Moon - Bow Hall), Nurse
1989: Rose of Versailles -Andre and Oscar- (Snow), Mrs. Jarjayes
1989: Lovers' Suicide (Moon - Bow), Osei
1987: Portraits of Parting (Star), Birgitta
1988: Gone With the Wind (Snow), Mammy
1985: Kaleidoscope of Love / And Now! (Snow), Esmeralda
1984: Gone With the Wind (Snow), Mammy
1983-84: Soar, Arabian Night / Heart Jack (Moon), Rabe
1982: Lovers' Suicide (Star - Bow Hall), Osei
1981: Takarazuka Spring Dance (Flower)
1979: Lovers' Suicide (Star - Bow Hall), Osei
1979: The Midnight Sun, My Love, Someno's mother
1978-79: Hokashu / C'est Charmant
1978: For Whom the Bell Tolls
1977-78: A Sad Goodbye in the Thames Fog / C'est Magnifique
1977: Gone With the Wind
1976-77: Gypsy of the Setting Sun / Happy Tomorrow, Simca
1976: The Rose of Versailles III
1975: The Blue Danube / That's Family
1975: Burning in Firenze / Bon Balance, Gina
1975: Burning in Firenze / The Star -Goodbye Maho Shibuki-, Gina
1974: Scarlet Camellia, Blooming in the Snow / Funky Jump
1974: Bamboo / Romance Romantique (National Tour)
1974: Young Lion, Shake Your Mane / Inspiration
1974: Bridegroom Contest / Romance Romantique
1974: Bamboo / The Love Robbers (Shinjuku Koma)
1973: Growing Up / The Love Robbers
1973: Bamboo / Cante Grande, Juanita's mother
1973: Spring Again / Sunrise Again (Fukuoka Sports Center)
1973: Falling Cherry Blossoms / Rhapsody in Love
1973: Chinese Milk Vetch / Rhapsody in Love
1972: Melody of Falling Leaves / Nova Bossa Nova, Madame Gado
1972: Kagura / The Flower (Snow/Star)
1972: Town of Shooting Stars / June Bride
1972: Kagura / The Flower, Kurago
1971-72: The Three Little Musketeers of Edo / Sunrise Again
1971: The Youth of Peter I / Nova Bossa Nova
1971: The Youth of Peter I / Joy!
1970: Snow Woman / Pollyanna's Smile, Mrs. Annie
1970: Spring Again / Folies Takarasienne
1970: Takarazuka Expo '70: Flower of Takarazuka / Hello! Takarazuka (Grand Theater)
1970: Even Those Bright in Color / Love Parade
1969: Noto Love Song / Love Parade, Mitsu
1969: Carousel
1969: Festival / Hamlet
1968: Little One-Inch / Takarazuka '68, Oomiya no Shoushou's Mother
1968: Indigo, White and Crimson / Tristan and Isolde (Chunichi)
1968: Tristan and Isolde / Xango
1968: Tristan and Isolde / Love and Dream and Party
1968: Wisteria Viewing Banquet / Xango
1967: Oiran and Her Son / Xango, Mother
1967: Otemoyan / One World
1967: Unforgettable Song / Cheers to Takarasienne!
1966-67: Murasaki Shikibu / Love Love Love
1964: Red Flower of Tahiti / This is Takarazuka! (Shinjuku Koma Stadium)
1962: South Japan / Carmen on the Caribbean, Soothsayer
1960: Princess Kuroaza and the Charcoal Maker / Let Me Die In Your Arms (Star)
1959: North American Tour
1955: Yu the Beautiful
1954: The Japan We Love / Hurrah for All Human Beings (Imperial Theater), Mussolini
1953: Paris Sings Night and Day / The Himeyuri Monument -Tragedy of Okinawan Girls- (Imperial Theater), Azama Kyouko
1953: Son of Madame Butterfly (Nagoya), balladeer
1953: Son of Madame Butterfly (Imperial Theater)
1952: Javanese Dancer (Nagoya)
1951: Four Fantasias / Elegy of a White Flower (Nagoya)
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