Background
KOSHIRO, Matsumoto was born in 1942. Son of the late Koshiro VIII.
KOSHIRO, Matsumoto was born in 1942. Son of the late Koshiro VIII.
Kanjincho (and many other Kabuki plays), Manitoba of Louisiana Mancha (included 10-week run on Broadway), The Passion of Dracula, The King and I, Half a Sixpence, Sweeney Todd, Fiddler on the Roof, Amadeus (Salieri).Debut in Kabuki (Japanese traditional theatre) when child. As child acted under name Kintaro, as young man Somegoro Ichikawa. Became Koshiro IX 1980.