Fubuki Takane

Fubuki Takane
Born (1965-12-04) 4 December 1965 (age 59)
Kyoto, Japan
Occupationactress
Years active1983-Now

Yuki Asada (born 4 December 1965), better known by her stage name Fubuki Takane (高嶺 ふぶき, Takane Fubuki), is a Japanese actress and a former member of the Takarazuka Revue, where she specialized in playing male characters (Otokoyaku).[1] She joined the revue in 1983 and resigned in 1997.

General information

Takane was born in Kyoto, Japan. Having spent her entire Takarazuka career in Snow Troupe, she was the second regular star partner of legend Mari Hanafusa and is most remembered for two roles: Franz Joseph (the first of Takarazuka to be in this role) and Viscount Valmont of Kamen no Romanesque (The Takarazuka's adaptation of Dangerous Liaisons).

After she resigned from the company, she played Victoria Grant in Victor/Victoria in 1997. Her career is mostly focused on stage, but she also makes occasional TV appearances.

Notable roles and performance

Takarazuka era

Regular cast era

Top star era

After Takarazuka

Stage

TV

  • The Golden Wings - Kinuko Hozhina
Preceded by Top Star (Otokoyaku) for Snow Troupe
1996-1997 		Succeeded by

References

  1. ^ Scholz-Cionca, Stanca; Leiter, Samuel L (2001). Japanese Theatre and the International Stage. Brill. p. 241. ISBN 9789004120112. Retrieved 10 January 2011.


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