History: Ichiro Maki

Name: Ichiro Maki
Kanji: 一路 真輝 (formerly 一路 万輝)
Current Troupe: n/a
Role: Otokoyaku
Status: Retired Top Star (1993 - 1996)

Nickname: Ichiro, Icchan
Height: 165 cm
Birthday: January 9, 1965
Blood Type: B
Hometown: Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture
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Hobbies: Watching performances, Travelling
Collections:
Special Talent:
Origin of Stage Name: given to her by a teacher she respects, based on a Japanese idiom 真実一路 (shinjitsu ichiro), which means "to live honestly, to believe in truth".
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Debut: 1982 (68th Class) Spring Dances
Troupe History:
1982 - 1996 Snow Troupe


1996: Elisabeth, Der Tod
1996: Love Blooms Out on the Murasakino / Ma Belle Etoile (National Tour), Ooama no Miko
1995: Love Blooms Out on the Murasakino / Ma Belle Etoile, Ooama no Miko
1995: JFK / 1001 Baroque Nights, John Kennedy
1994-95: An Actor's Revenge / Sagittarius, Nakamura Yukinojou
1994: Gone with the Wind, Scarlet O'Hara (female role)
1994: A Battlefield for the Two of Us (Bow Hall), Thierry Sinclair
1993-94: Seal of the Bourbons / La Cote d'Azur, James / King Louis XIV
1993: Heaven and Hell / Take Off, Robert / Jacques Offenbach (top star debut)
1993: Parfum de Paris (Star) (special guest)
1992: Jump For Joy (Drama City) (shared lead with Amami Yuuki)
1992-93: Chuushingura, Asano Takuminokami/Okano Kinemon
1992: This Boundless Love, Fujiwara no Tadahira / Chou Eikun
1991-92: The Great Gatsby / Lovers' Concerto, Nick Caraway
1991-92: The Land of Smiles (Bow Hall), Prince Sou-Chong (lead role)
1991: Kagenshou / Saburomaru and His Comrades / Sweet Typhoon, Saburoumaru
1990: The Castle Tower Enveloped in the Smell of Flowers / Bright Delight Time (National Tour), Kanou Kojirou Kiyotaka
1990: Dusk-Colored Half Moon / Paradise Tropicana, Pete
1990: Rose of Toulon (Bow Hall / Nippon Seinenkan), Philippe Jardin (lead role)
1990: The Castle Tower Enveloped in the Smell of Flowers / Bright Delight Time, Kanou Kojirou Kiyotaka
1989: Rose of Versailles -Andre and Oscar-, Oscar
1989: Chante, Chante, Chante (Bow Hall - Special Guest)
1989: Chronicles of Tamayura / Dynamo! (National Tour), Obito no Miko
1989: Monsieur du Paris / La Passion!, Robert d'Estouteville and Henri
1988-89: Rose of Toulon (Bow Hall), Philippe Jardin (lead role)
1988: The Legend of Oeyama / The Revuescope (National Tour), Watanabe no Tsuna
1988: Redhead (Bow Hall), George
1988: Chronicles of Tamayura / Dynamo!, Fujiwara no Makihito
1988: Gone With the Wind, Scarlet O'Hara I and II
1987: Pear Blossoms - Dancing in the Palace / The Revuescope, Choi Yong Bong
1987: Takarazuka Dance Eulogy / The Red Rose of Samarkand, Prince of the Shepherds
1986-87: Show Boat (Bow Hall / Kani Hoken Hall / Chuunichi Theater), Frank Schultz
1986: Three Waltzes, Difflinger / Liebinger
1986: Love's Checkered Flag (Bow Hall), Harry Kahn (lead role)
1986: Kaleidoscope of Love / And Now! (National Tour), Karl
1986: The Legend of Ōeyama / Sky High Sky, Sakata no Kintoki
1985: Kaleidoscope of Love / And Now, Jim
1985: Black Tulip (Bow Hall), Cornelius van Baerle (lead role)
1985: Flower Fantasies / Spreading Golden Wings, Clarice del Campo (lead female role)
1985: A Tale of From Heart (Bow Hall)
1984: Love and Fire / Full Beat
1984: Gone With the Wind
1983: Mayerling / Happy Ending Story
1983: Blue Jasmine -Desert Love- / Happy Ending Story
1983: Mayerling / Grand Elegance
1982-83: Lily in Love / Golden Dream
1982: Javanese Dancer (Tokyo)


1988: Chronicles of Tamayura, Prince Asukabe (lead role)
1988: Gone With the Wind, Rhett Butler (lead role)
1987: Pear Blossoms - Dancing in the Palace (?)
1987: The Red Rose of Samarkand, Hassan (lead role)
1986: Three Waltzes, Rudolf Schwarzenegg / Otto Schwarzenegg / Ferdinand Schwarzenegg (lead role)
1986: The Legend of Ōeyama, Ibaraki Douji (lead role)
1985: Kaleidoscope of Love, Victor (shared lead role)
1985: Habatake Ougon no Tsubasa yo
1984: Love and Fire, Unokichi
1984: Gone with the Wind, Ashley
1983: Mayerling (Tokyo), Archduke Jan Salvador
1983: Blue Jasmine, Prince Kashim (lead role) / Rodney Grant
1983: Mayerling (Grand Theater), Archduke Jan Salvador, Morris
1982-83: Lily in Love, Pock
1982: Javanese Dancer (Tokyo)


2019: The Rose of Versailles 45 (OG Performance)
2014: Takarazuka Anniversary Dream Festival
2012: Elizabeth Special Gala Concert (2012)
2010: Terada Takio Memorial Concert
2005: Hana no Michi ~ Yume no Michi ~ Towa no Michi
2004: TCA Special OG Version - Golden Memories
1997: Adieu Tokyo Takarazuka Theater
1996: '96 TCA Special - Melodies and Memories
1995: Love Songs
1995: '95 TCA Special - Magnifique Takarazuka
1995: Aria Dream Song (Concert)
1994: TMP Special - Dream Festival Takarazuka '94
1993: Gone with the Wind Eve of Festivities
1993: September Night
1993: '93 TMP Music Festival - Youth Forever!
1992: Bon Voyage
1992: '92 TMP Music Festival - Songs in Your Heart
1991: Dream ・ Flight ・ Journey
1991: '91 TMP Music Festival - Ethno Pops
1990: First Matsumoto Yuri Recital
1990: '90 TMP Music Festival - Sound In Big City
1989: Golden Memory
1989: '89 TMP Music Festival - That's Movie! II
1988: '88 TMP Music Festival - Eternal Pops
1987: '87 TMP Music Festival - La Chanson
1986: '86 TMP Music Festival - That's Movie!
1985: '85 TMP Music Festival - Welcome to Broadway



2000: Elisabeth in Austria
1997: Of Lasting Memories
1996: Maki Ichiro
1991: Ichiro


Stage/Theater:

• New Year Pops 99
• I's First
• I's Second
• One Road
• The King and I
• South Pacific
• Elisabeth
• Elisabeth 10th Anniversary Concert At The Vienna Konzerthaus
• Kiss Me Kate
• Witches of Eastwick
• Musume Yo
• Mozart!
• Diva 2001
• Diva 2004
• Mitsuko
• Anna Karenina (2006, 2010-2011, 2013)
• live-ichiro@NAGOYA
• Ritardando
• Ichiro Maki Concert 2011,autumn
• Onnatachi no Chuushingura
• Rudolf, The Last Kiss
• Maki Ichiro Memorial Concert
• Love Letters
• Sherlock Holmes ~Anderson Ke no Himitsu~
• Celebration 100! Takarazuka Special Cast B
• Black Mary Poppins, Mary (with Otozuki Kei)
• Glass Mask
• Onna no Ie
• Swan
• Kasuga no Tsubone
• Umeda Arts Theater 10th Anniversary「Golden Songs」 with Aran Kei, Shizuki Asato, Haruno Sumire, Juri Sakiho, Kozuki Wataru, Asami Hikaru
• Sherlock Holmes ~Bloody Game~

• She said in an interview, "when in TMS, I chose the stage name Ichiro Kazuki written as 一路千輝, but then my friends told me that 千輝 would be almost never read as "kazuki" and it would be too difficult to remember. So I chose 万輝 instead."
• Changed her name spelling since April 1st, 1986.
• Wrote a book called Ichiro: My Road in 2000 and another one called Shinjitsu in 1996.
• In 2006, married fellow actor 內野聖陽 (Masaaki Uchino), with whom she appeared in the Toho production of Elisabeth as, respectively, Elisabeth and Death. They divorced in 2011.
• Her daughter was born in October 2006.
• Went on a professional hiatus between 2006 and 2010.

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