Kabuki actor Sadanji Ichikawa, who skillfully performed roles starting from villains to humorous roles and was additionally energetic in TV dramas, died of lung most cancers on the fifteenth. he was 82 years previous. He was (born November 12, 1940).
Sadanji Ichikawa was born in Tokyo and was the eldest son of Sadanji Ichikawa III.
Mr. Sadanji has appeared in a variety of performs equivalent to sewamono, interval dramas, and new Kabuki, and assuredly performs roles equivalent to Ikyu in ‘Sukeroku’ as an enemy with a robust presence, in addition to humorous roles equivalent to Tamanoi because the spouse of ‘Mikaezazen’. He was recognized for his excessive appearing capacity.
He has additionally been energetic in TV dramas and selection reveals, and performed the function of Norimasa Uesugi within the 2007 NHK Taiga drama “Furinkazan”.
For these achievements, he obtained the Japan Art Academy Award in 2016.
According to Shochiku, Mr. Sadanji appeared on the stage of the National Theater till January this 12 months, however died of lung most cancers on the fifteenth.
I used to be 82 years previous.