Aran Kei
Known for Acting · 55 credits
- Born
- 1970-10-09 (age 55)
- Place of birth
- 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
Everybody's Talking About Jamie
2021
as Margaret New
Lightning in the Daytime / Temptation!
2003
as Edmond de Lambrouse
Revolt of a Gallant Poet
as Fujiwara no Tokitsura
Revolt of a Gallant Poet
2001
as Fujiwara no Tokitsura
Aran Kei Dinner Show 「Late Show」
2003
Meet Again / Nova Bossa Nova
1999
as Pierre Clement
Movies (55)
Everybody's Talking About Jamie
2021
as Margaret New
Lightning in the Daytime / Temptation!
2003
as Edmond de Lambrouse
Revolt of a Gallant Poet
as Fujiwara no Tokitsura
Revolt of a Gallant Poet
2001
as Fujiwara no Tokitsura
Aran Kei Dinner Show 「Late Show」
2003
Meet Again / Nova Bossa Nova
1999
as Pierre Clement
Revolt of a Gallant Poet
2002
as Fujiwara no Tokitsura
Fantastic Girls
2015
as Takemi Akimoto (adult)
Little Voice
2017
Mitsuko
2011
血の婚礼
2022
The Glassy Landscape / Babylon
2002
The Nutcracker 3D
2014
as Minister (voice)
Wuthering Heights
1997
as Edgar Linton
The Rose of Versailles 2001: Oscar and Andre (Star Troupe, 2001)
2001
as Hans Axel von Fersen
The Rose of Versailles 50 ~Trajectory of Half a Century~
2024
The Scarlet Pimpernel
2008
as パーシー・ブレイクニー
Takarazuka Revue 100th Anniversary Dream Festival
2014
The Red and the Black
2008
Phantom
2004
as Count Philippe de Chandon
Romanesque Mask / Golden Days
1997
as アゾラン
TCA Special 2003 "Dear Grand Theater"
2003
The Prague Spring / Lucky Star!
2002
as Jan Palach
TCA Special 2005 "Beautiful Melody, Beautiful Romance"
2005
The Wonder Three
1999
Too Short a Time to Fall in Love / Neo Dandyism! -Men's Aesthetics-
2006
as アンソニー・ランドルフ
'91 TMP Music Festival - Ethno Pops
1991
ヘイズ・コード
2007
TCA Special 2007 "'Allo! Revue! -80th Anniversary of Mon Paris-"
2007
Butterfly Lovers / Southern Cross Revue in China
2002
as Villager S
Elisabeth
1996
as Young Rudolph
My Dear New Orleans / à Bientôt
2009
Takarazuka Special 2008 ~La Festa!~
2008
TCA Special 2006 "Wonderful Dreamers ~People Dreaming~"
2006
Icarus
1998
as Icarus
Aran Kei Dinner Show 「Sense」
2004
Side Story: The Rose of Versailles -Bernard- / Neo Dandyism! III
2008
as ベルナール
王家に捧ぐ歌
2005
as アイーダ
The Rose of Versailles: Oscar
2006
as Andre Grandier
Musical 『Misaeng』
2025
A Battlefield for the Two of Us
1994
as Shiek
Takarazuka Premiere Live 2018
2018
Singin' in the Rain
2003
as Don Lockwood
The Rose of Versailles -Fersen and Marie-Antoinette-
2006
as Andre Grandier/Oscar Francois de Jarjayes
El Halcon -The Falcon- / Revue Orchis -A Star Named Orchis-
2007
as ティリアン・パーシモン
Ghost at Midnight / Les Cherubim
1997
as William
龍星⎯闇を裂き天翔けよ。朕は、皇帝なり⎯
2005
as 龍星
TCA Special 2004 "Takarazuka 90 ~On the Road to 100~"
2004
Cherry Blossoms / Secret Hunter -There's Nothing in This World I Can't Steal-
2007
as Dagobert
Frozen Tomorrow: Bonnie & Clyde
1998
as Jeremy Methvin
Love Blooms Out on the Murasakino
1995
as Midori
Aran Kei's Ark 2010
2010
『漂流劇ひょっこりひょうたん島』
2016
Antony and Cleopatra
2011
The Musical 「AIDA アイーダ」
2009
About Aran Kei
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. With 55 credits spanning from 1991 to 2025, Aran Kei has appeared in 55 films and 0 TV shows.
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Most Popular Aran Kei Movies
- Everybody's Talking About Jamie (2021) — as Margaret New
- Lightning in the Daytime / Temptation! (2003) — as Edmond de Lambrouse
- Revolt of a Gallant Poet — as Fujiwara no Tokitsura
- Revolt of a Gallant Poet (2001) — as Fujiwara no Tokitsura
- Aran Kei Dinner Show 「Late Show」 (2003)
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