Matsunosuke Onoe

Japanese actor and director of kabuki

Matsunosuke Onoe - Performers & Entertainers born September 12th, 1875
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Pioneered modern kabuki theater as an actor and director. Contributed to the transformation of kabuki through innovative performances and adaptations. During the early 20th century, became a prominent figure in the industry. Established a lasting legacy by bridging traditional kabuki with contemporary theater techniques. Directed and starred in multiple films and plays that pushed artistic boundaries within the genre.

Innovated kabuki theater techniques

Directed and starred in several adaptations

Popularized kabuki in film

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