Aran Kei
Birthday
1970/10/09 (55 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Kōnan, Aichi Prefecture, Japan
Also know as
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Biography
Kei Aran (安蘭 けい, Aran Kei), real name Touko Yasuda (安田 瞳子, Yasuda Touko) (born October 9, 1970), is a Japanese actress and former top star otokoyaku (an actress who plays male roles) of the Japanese Takarazuka Revue's Star Troupe. She joined the revue in 1991 and became the top star in 2007. She resigned from the company in April 2009 and is currently pursuing an acting career outside of the Revue. She is of Zainichi Korean descent and the first from such background to become the top star of the company.
Acting
(2011) Mitsuko
as ---
(2003) Singin' in the Rain
as Don Lockwood
(2021) Everybody's Talking About Jamie
as Margaret New
(2001) The Rose of Versailles 2001: Oscar and Andre (Star Troupe, 2001)
as Hans Axel von Fersen
(2022) 血の婚礼
as ---
(2007) Cherry Blossoms / Secret Hunter -There's Nothing in This World I Can't Steal-
as Dagobert
(1996) Elisabeth
as Young Rudolph
(2014) The Nutcracker 3D
as Minister (voice)
(2006) The Rose of Versailles: Oscar
as Andre Grandier
(1997) Romanesque Mask / Golden Days
as アゾラン
(2005) 王家に捧ぐ歌
as アイーダ
(2008) The Scarlet Pimpernel
as パーシー・ブレイクニー
(2007) El Halcon -The Falcon- / Revue Orchis -A Star Named Orchis-
as ティリアン・パーシモン
(2002) The Glassy Landscape / Babylon
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(2006) Too Short a Time to Fall in Love / Neo Dandyism! -Men's Aesthetics-
as アンソニー・ランドルフ
(2008) Side Story: The Rose of Versailles -Bernard- / Neo Dandyism! III
as ベルナール
(2004) Phantom
as Count Philippe de Chandon
(2015) Fantastic Girls
as Takemi Akimoto (adult)
(2007) ヘイズ・コード
as ---
(2008) The Red and the Black
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(2009) My Dear New Orleans / à Bientôt
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(1997) Ghost at Midnight / Les Cherubim
as William
(1994) A Battlefield for the Two of Us
as Shiek
(2006) The Rose of Versailles -Fersen and Marie-Antoinette-
as Andre Grandier/Oscar Francois de Jarjayes
(1995) Love Blooms Out on the Murasakino
as Midori
(1997) Wuthering Heights
as Edgar Linton
(2010) Aran Kei's Ark 2010
as ---
(1991) '91 TMP Music Festival - Ethno Pops
as ---
(2014) Takarazuka Revue 100th Anniversary Dream Festival
as ---
(2002) The Prague Spring / Lucky Star!
as Jan Palach
(1998) Frozen Tomorrow: Bonnie & Clyde
as Jeremy Methvin
(2005) 龍星⎯闇を裂き天翔けよ。朕は、皇帝なり⎯
as 龍星
(2008) Takarazuka Special 2008 ~La Festa!~
as ---
(2007) TCA Special 2007 "'Allo! Revue! -80th Anniversary of Mon Paris-"
as ---
(2006) TCA Special 2006 "Wonderful Dreamers ~People Dreaming~"
as ---
(2005) TCA Special 2005 "Beautiful Melody, Beautiful Romance"
as ---
(2004) TCA Special 2004 "Takarazuka 90 ~On the Road to 100~"
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(2003) TCA Special 2003 "Dear Grand Theater"
as ---
(1999) The Wonder Three
as ---
(2018) Takarazuka Premiere Live 2018
as ---
(1998) Icarus
as Icarus
(2024) The Rose of Versailles 50 ~Trajectory of Half a Century~
as ---
(2025) Musical 『Misaeng』
as ---
(2002) Butterfly Lovers / Southern Cross Revue in China
as Villager S
Revolt of a Gallant Poet
as Fujiwara no Tokitsura
(2001) Revolt of a Gallant Poet
as Fujiwara no Tokitsura
(2002) Revolt of a Gallant Poet
as Fujiwara no Tokitsura