Bandō Mitsugorō VIII
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Birth Name: Hachidaime Bandō Mitsugorō
Born: 19 October 1906 Died: 16 January 1975
Country of origin: Japan
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Bandō Mitsugorō VIII (八代目 坂東 三津五郎, Hachidaime Bandō Mitsugorō?)[1] (19 October 1906–16 January 1975) was one of Japan's most revered Kabuki actors from the 1930s until his death. He was a renowned tachiyaku and katakiyaku, specializing in particular in the aragoto style. He was officially designated as a "living national treasure" by the Japanese government in 1973.
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