✳︎Title: Waraku Mook: Bando Tamasaburo: Everything for the Beauty of the Stage ✳︎Starring: Fifth Generation Bando Tamasaburo ✳︎Publisher: Shogakukan Inc. ✳︎Published: April 5, 2009 (First Edition) ✳︎AD: Yuji Kimura ✳︎Photography: Kishin Shinoyama ✳︎Pages: 204p ✳︎Size: A4 Variant 《Contents》 Color Plates Bando Tamasaburo Speaks of the Beauty's Legacy ① Agemaki vs. Yugiri ② Dojoji ③ Adauchi Kichi vs. Ojo Kichisa ④ Sendai Hagi: Masuoka ⑤ Shikisai Mamekariba & Ibaraki ⑥ Fujimusume ⑦ Funabenkei & Kumano ⑧ The Tale of Genji ⑨ Tenshu Monogatari & Ryugu-jo & Nihonbashi ⑩ Amaterasu • 〈Column〉Tamzaburo Plays Sankyoku, Its Rehearsal (in Sado) ⑪ Yachiyoza + Okuni Kabuki Yumehana 〈Special Feature 1〉The Aesthetics of Bando Tamasaburo Were Also Here! A Look at the Entire Process of Personal Stage Makeup 〈Special Feature 2〉That Sense of Beauty Was Also Polished in Kyoto: Talking with Bando Tamasaburo, the Corridor of Beauty Beyond ① Kiyokazu Kanze (26th Head of the Kanze School) ② Muneyuki Sakurai (Tea Ceremony Master) ③ Sataro Tanaka (Kabuki Hayashikata) ④ Yukio Yoshioka (Dyeing Researcher) ⑤ Eitetsu Hayashi (Taiko Drummer) ⑥ Makoto Shiina (Writer) • 〈Column〉The Birth of the Standing Onnagata, Tamasaburo 〈Special Feature 3〉Ten People Related to Him Reveal the Secrets of "Supreme Beauty": Everything for the Beauty of the Stage • The Unparalleled Dance That Concentrated Aesthetic Consciousness Seen in the Making of "Shinanoji Momiji Onigumo" • The Uncompromising Performance That Makes You Want to Watch Again and Again, Seen in the Character Creation of "Furu Amerika ni Sode wa Nurasaji" • Tracing the Roots of Kunqu Opera, Traveling to Beijing and Suzhou. • 〈Special Feature 4〉Beautiful Beauty, Dreamlike Island Bora Bora Island ◉Bando Tamasaburo: Kabuki Actor An onnagata boasting the popularity and ability of the present day. His yago (hereditary stage name) is Yamatoya. Born the son of a ryotei (Japanese-style restaurant), he became a disciple of the 14th Morita Kanya in 1956 through his connection to dance lessons. The following year, he took the name Bando Kinosuke, and made his first stage appearance in "Terakoya" as Kotaro. In June '64, he became the adopted heir of Morita Kanya, and took the name of the Fifth Generation Bando Tamasaburo in the Kabukiza "Shinju Yaiba wa Koori no Tsugomori" as Otama, etc. After that, he played major roles one after another, such as Shiranui-hime in Yukio Mishima's "Chinsetsu Yumiharizuki" and Sakurahime in "Sakurahime Azuma Bunsho," and attracted attention. He has a solitary sense of beauty, and also excels as a director, creating a highly complete theatrical space. ◉⤵︎Search Terms Professional: The Way of Work #BandoTamasaburo #KabukiActor #StandingOnnagata #MovieNationalTreasure #LivingNationalTreasure #Onnagata Mt. #RyoYoshizawa #TwoFujimusume Stage Makeup Supreme Beauty #KishinShinoyama #TraditionalPerformingArts