Aran Kei
Department: Acting
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
Mitsuko
2011
Singin' in the Rain
2003
Everybody's Talking About Jamie
2021
The Rose of Versailles 2001: Oscar and Andre (Star Troupe, 2001)
2001
血の婚礼
2022
Cherry Blossoms / Secret Hunter -There's Nothing in This World I Can't Steal-
2007
Elisabeth
1996
The Nutcracker 3D
2014
The Rose of Versailles: Oscar
2006
Romanesque Mask / Golden Days
1997
王家に捧ぐ歌
2005
The Scarlet Pimpernel
2008
El Halcon -The Falcon- / Revue Orchis -A Star Named Orchis-
2007
The Glassy Landscape / Babylon
2002
Too Short a Time to Fall in Love / Neo Dandyism! -Men's Aesthetics-
2006
Side Story: The Rose of Versailles -Bernard- / Neo Dandyism! III
2008
Phantom
2004
Fantastic Girls
2015
ヘイズ・コード
2007
The Red and the Black
2008
My Dear New Orleans / à Bientôt
2009
Ghost at Midnight / Les Cherubim
1997
A Battlefield for the Two of Us
1994
The Rose of Versailles -Fersen and Marie-Antoinette-
2006
Love Blooms Out on the Murasakino
1995
Wuthering Heights
1997
Aran Kei's Ark 2010
2010
'91 TMP Music Festival - Ethno Pops
1991
Takarazuka Revue 100th Anniversary Dream Festival
2014
The Prague Spring / Lucky Star!
2002
Frozen Tomorrow: Bonnie & Clyde
1998
龍星⎯闇を裂き天翔けよ。朕は、皇帝なり⎯
2005
Takarazuka Special 2008 ~La Festa!~
2008
TCA Special 2007 "'Allo! Revue! -80th Anniversary of Mon Paris-"
2007
TCA Special 2006 "Wonderful Dreamers ~People Dreaming~"
2006
TCA Special 2005 "Beautiful Melody, Beautiful Romance"
2005
TCA Special 2004 "Takarazuka 90 ~On the Road to 100~"
2004
TCA Special 2003 "Dear Grand Theater"
2003
The Wonder Three
1999
Takarazuka Premiere Live 2018
2018
Icarus
1998
The Rose of Versailles 50 ~Trajectory of Half a Century~
2024
Musical 『Misaeng』
2025
Butterfly Lovers / Southern Cross Revue in China
2002
Revolt of a Gallant Poet
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Revolt of a Gallant Poet
2001
Revolt of a Gallant Poet
2002
Lightning in the Daytime / Temptation!
2003
Meet Again / Nova Bossa Nova
1999
The Musical 「AIDA アイーダ」
2009
Aran Kei Dinner Show 「Sense」
2004
Aran Kei Dinner Show 「Late Show」
2003
『漂流劇ひょっこりひょうたん島』
2016
Antony and Cleopatra
2011
Little Voice
2017