Nagara Shinobu

Picture Credit: 1951 Otome | "New York Fantasia" program (1953)
Name: Nagara Shinobu
Kanji: 長良しのぶ
Current Troupe:
Role: Musumeyaku
Status: Retired
Nickname: Kasumi
Height: 156 cm
Birthday: June 26th
Blood Type:
Hometown: Gifu City, Gifu
Favorite Food: chocolate, shortcake, butter peanuts
Favorite Flower: lily of the valley, red roses, white roses
Favorite Colors: light brown, blues
Hobbies: going to the theater, going to the movies, Japanese dance, music
Collections:
Special Talent:
Origin of Stage Name: 長良川に因み どんな苦しみにも 耐え忍ぶように
Favorite Role: a maiko in Madame Butterfly
Would Like to Try Playing: a pure musumeyaku role, a tragic heroine, a musumeyaku role with Japanese dancing
Debut: 1946 (31st Class, Group B) Jab Jab Conte
Troupe History:
YEAR - 1956 Star Troupe
1946 - YEAR Moon Troupe
1955: Malta / The Battles of Coxinga
1955: Yu the Beautiful, Tao Niang's Nurse / Singer
1953: The Dropped Gift / New York Fantasia (Imperial Theater)
1953: A Woman's Life (Nagoya), Shinobu Taiyuu
1952: A Lyrical Journey to the First Breath of Spring / Maytime (Nagoya), Jenny
1951: Yu the Beautiful
1950: Montecarlo Wedding / Romeo and Juliet (Nagoya), Jean
1947: Puppet Ship / The Tale of Ali Baba, man
1946: The Rose of Granada / Takarazuka Folies / Autumn-Leaf Viewing (Flower - Nagoya)
1946: The Rose of Granada / Summer Dances (Flower)
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