Name: Shibata Yukihiro
Kanji: 柴田侑宏
Position: Director / Playwright
Former Takarasienne: No

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Birthday: Jan. 25th, 1932 (passed away July 19th, 2019)
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First Takarazuka Work: 1961 Kappa to Amakko (Joined March 1958)


List of Shibata Yukihiro's projects

His most famous / popular works (based on the number of re-stagings) are Love Blooms Out on the Murasakino and Ephemeral Love.

• Became a director's assistant in 1958.
• In 1998 he stepped down as a primary director, but still assists with restagings of his works and writes new scripts.
• He became a curiculum advisor for the Takarazuka Music School in 2005.
• Went completely blind in 1993 (due to glaucoma), but continued writing and directing plays until 2005
• Also worked for the Takarazuka Music School.
• His wife is former 'sienne Tama Rie, 49th class.
• Passed away on July 19, 2019. Article from Okinawa Times.