Aran Kei
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- October 9, 1970 (age 56)
- Birthplace
- Konan, Aichi, Japan
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.
Known For
Fantastic Girls
The Nutcracker 3D
Singin' in the Rain
Everybody's Talking About Jamie
Cherry Blossoms / Secret Hunter -There's Nothing in This World I Can't Steal-
Elisabeth
Wuthering Heights
'91 TMP Music Festival - Ethno Pops
Mitsuko
The Rose of Versailles 2001: Oscar and Andre (Star Troupe, 2001)
血の婚礼
The Rose of Versailles: Oscar
Filmography
Revolt of a Gallant Poet
Movie · as Fujiwara no Tokitsura
Musical 『Misaeng』
Movie
The Rose of Versailles 50 ~Trajectory of Half a Century~
Movie
血の婚礼
Movie
Everybody's Talking About Jamie
Movie · as Margaret New
Takarazuka Premiere Live 2018
Movie
Little Voice
Movie
『漂流劇ひょっこりひょうたん島』
Movie
Fantastic Girls
Movie · as Takemi Akimoto (adult)
The Nutcracker 3D
Movie · as Minister (voice)
Takarazuka Revue 100th Anniversary Dream Festival
Movie
Mitsuko
Movie
Antony and Cleopatra
Movie · as Cleopatra
Aran Kei's Ark 2010
Movie
My Dear New Orleans / à Bientôt
Movie
The Musical 「AIDA アイーダ」
Movie
The Scarlet Pimpernel
Movie · as パーシー・ブレイクニー
Side Story: The Rose of Versailles -Bernard- / Neo Dandyism! III
Movie · as ベルナール
The Red and the Black
Movie
Takarazuka Special 2008 ~La Festa!~
Movie
Cherry Blossoms / Secret Hunter -There's Nothing in This World I Can't Steal-
Movie · as Dagobert
El Halcon -The Falcon- / Revue Orchis -A Star Named Orchis-
Movie · as ティリアン・パーシモン
ヘイズ・コード
Movie
TCA Special 2007 "'Allo! Revue! -80th Anniversary of Mon Paris-"
Movie
The Rose of Versailles: Oscar
Movie · as Andre Grandier
Too Short a Time to Fall in Love / Neo Dandyism! -Men's Aesthetics-
Movie · as アンソニー・ランドルフ
The Rose of Versailles -Fersen and Marie-Antoinette-
Movie · as Andre Grandier/Oscar Francois de Jarjayes
TCA Special 2006 "Wonderful Dreamers ~People Dreaming~"
Movie
王家に捧ぐ歌
Movie · as アイーダ
龍星⎯闇を裂き天翔けよ。朕は、皇帝なり⎯
Movie · as 龍星
TCA Special 2005 "Beautiful Melody, Beautiful Romance"
Movie
Phantom
Movie · as Count Philippe de Chandon
TCA Special 2004 "Takarazuka 90 ~On the Road to 100~"
Movie
Aran Kei Dinner Show 「Sense」
Movie
Singin' in the Rain
Movie · as Don Lockwood
TCA Special 2003 "Dear Grand Theater"
Movie
Lightning in the Daytime / Temptation!
Movie · as Edmond de Lambrouse
Aran Kei Dinner Show 「Late Show」
Movie
The Glassy Landscape / Babylon
Movie
The Prague Spring / Lucky Star!
Movie · as Jan Palach
Butterfly Lovers / Southern Cross Revue in China
Movie · as Villager S
Revolt of a Gallant Poet
Movie · as Fujiwara no Tokitsura
The Rose of Versailles 2001: Oscar and Andre (Star Troupe, 2001)
Movie · as Hans Axel von Fersen
Revolt of a Gallant Poet
Movie · as Fujiwara no Tokitsura
The Wonder Three
Movie
Meet Again / Nova Bossa Nova
Movie · as Pierre Clement
Frozen Tomorrow: Bonnie & Clyde
Movie · as Jeremy Methvin
Icarus
Movie · as Icarus
Romanesque Mask / Golden Days
Movie · as アゾラン
Ghost at Midnight / Les Cherubim
Movie · as William
Wuthering Heights
Movie · as Edgar Linton
Elisabeth
Movie · as Young Rudolph
Love Blooms Out on the Murasakino
Movie · as Midori
A Battlefield for the Two of Us
Movie · as Shiek
'91 TMP Music Festival - Ethno Pops
Movie