Ayane Sakurano


Ayane Sakurano is a Japanese actress, formerly belonging on Takarazuka Revue's Flower Troupe, where she performed as a musumeyaku.

Background

Sakurano is from Tsuyama. She made her debut in the revue in 2002, and, in 2006, became the first of her class to attain the status of top star. She was the third and the last top star partner of Sumire Haruno. She was the most senior among the five musumeyaku top stars.

Troupe History

  • Flower Troupe: 2002–present

Notable Roles and Performances

Junior Cast

Prague SpringElisabethBlack AngelLa Esperanza — Tracy

Regular Cast

Flute of the Meadow-wind — Sen-himeA Tale of Two CitiesLucie Manette Season of Angels — Ambassador's WifeDancer Child of Java — AminaMarrakesh: A Crimson Tombstone — Olga O'BrienKurawanka — Enyouhaku Kurawanka — Ohatsu Palermo Shines in the Setting Sun — Henriette

Top Star

Appartement Cinéma — Anna; Top Star debut showPhantomChristine Daae; Top Star debut show at the Grand TheaterPassion of the TransientMarie VetseraNotebook of Kogorou AkechiThe Black Lizard - Madame Midorikawa Adieu Marseille — MarienneMelancholic Gigolo - FeliciaLove and Death in Arabia - AnoudRose of Versailles Side Story: Alain - DianeThe Legend - KihaSorrowful Cordoba - Eva SilvestreMe and My Girl - Sally SmithRose of Versailles Side Story: Andre - MarysePartners - Paris