First generation kabuki actor. Nakamura Utaemon I was a Japanese kabuki performer. He was the progenitor of a family of kabuki actors from the Keihanshin region.[1] He was the son of a provincial doctor. As a youth, he decided to join a troupe of actors; and this was the beginning of a long career. Nakamura Utaemon was a stage name with significant cultural and historical connotations.
First generation kabuki actor. Nakamura Utaemon I was a Japanese kabuki performer. He was the progenitor of a family of kabuki actors from the Keihanshin region.[1] He was the son of a provincial doctor. As a youth, he decided to join a troupe of actors; and this was the beginning of a long career. Nakamura Utaemon was a stage name with significant cultural and historical connotations.
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