Sangoro Arashi

Background

Sangoro Arashi was born in Japan.

Education

Sangoro I (1687-1739) was a disciple of San-emon Arashi III and noted for his masterly interpretation of lovers' parts and spirited dancing.

Career

When he appeared in the Nakamura-za Theater in Yedo, he created a sensation.

Connections

Son:

Sangoro II

He was the son of the first generation, succeeded to his father's name when only seven years old. He was skilled in dance plays, his fame far exceeding his father's.