Kataoka Ainosuke VI
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Kataoka Ainosuke VI (Japanese: 六代目 片岡 愛之助, Hepburn: Rokudaime Kataoka Ainosuke, born March 4, 1972) is a Japanese actor, kabuki actor and TV host.[4][1][2] His yagō is matsushimaya.[4] His mon is the Oikake Go-mai Ichō. His current stage name is Ainosuke Kataoka. He is a renowned tachiyaku, specializing in both the aragoto and wagoto styles, which is rare, considering he hails from the Kansai area, where most kabuki actors specialize in the wagoto style.[5]
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Kataoka Ainosuke VI | |
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六代目 片岡 愛之助 | |
Born | Hiroyuki Yamamoto (山元 寛之, Yamamoto Hiroyuki)[lower-alpha 1] (1972-03-04) March 4, 1972 (age 52) Sakai, Osaka, Japan |
Nationality | Japanese |
Other names | Kataoka Chiyomaru Kataoka Hiroyuki Umemoto Senshō III |
Occupation(s) | Actor TV Host[1][2] |
Years active | 1979–present |
Spouse | |
Children | 1 |
Parent(s) | Kataoka Hidetarō II (adoptive father)[lower-alpha 2][3] Jōkō Yamamoto (biological mother)[lower-alpha 3] Toshimitsu Yamamoto (biological father)[lower-alpha 4] |
Relatives | Izumi Yamamoto (younger sister) Kataoka Gatō V (uncle) Kataoka Nizaemon XV (uncle) Kataoka Takatarō I (cousin)[lower-alpha 5] Kataoka Shinnosuke I (cousin)[lower-alpha 6] Kataoka Sennosuke I (cousin)[lower-alpha 7] |
Website | Official website |
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