Aran Kei

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

44

Gender

Female

Birthday

1970-10-09 (55 years old)

Place of Birth

Kōnan, Aichi Prefecture, Japan

Aran Kei

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

  • My Dear New Orleans / à Bientôt

    My Dear New Orleans / à Bientôt

  • The Wonder Three

    The Wonder Three

  • El Halcon -The Falcon- / Revue Orchis -A Star Named Orchis-

    El Halcon -The Falcon- / Revue Orchis -A Star Named Orchis-

  • The Glassy Landscape / Babylon

    The Glassy Landscape / Babylon

  • The Red and the Black

    The Red and the Black

  • Cherry Blossoms / Secret Hunter -There's Nothing in This World I Can't Steal-

    Cherry Blossoms / Secret Hunter -There's Nothing in This World I Can't Steal-

  • Too Short a Time to Fall in Love / Neo Dandyism! -Men's Aesthetics-

    Too Short a Time to Fall in Love / Neo Dandyism! -Men's Aesthetics-

  • Love Blooms Out on the Murasakino

    Love Blooms Out on the Murasakino

  • Musical 『Misaeng』

    Musical 『Misaeng』

  • Singin' in the Rain

    Singin' in the Rain

  • The Nutcracker 3D

    The Nutcracker 3D

  • Frozen Tomorrow: Bonnie & Clyde

    Frozen Tomorrow: Bonnie & Clyde

  • Takarazuka Revue 100th Anniversary Dream Festival

    Takarazuka Revue 100th Anniversary Dream Festival

  • Romanesque Mask / Golden Days

    Romanesque Mask / Golden Days

  • Ghost at Midnight / Les Cherubim

    Ghost at Midnight / Les Cherubim

  • The Rose of Versailles: Oscar

    The Rose of Versailles: Oscar

  • 龍星⎯闇を裂き天翔けよ。朕は、皇帝なり⎯

    龍星⎯闇を裂き天翔けよ。朕は、皇帝なり⎯

  • ヘイズ・コード

    ヘイズ・コード

  • A Battlefield for the Two of Us

    A Battlefield for the Two of Us

  • Elisabeth

    Elisabeth

  • 血の婚礼

    血の婚礼

  • The Rose of Versailles -Fersen and Marie-Antoinette-

    The Rose of Versailles -Fersen and Marie-Antoinette-

  • Fantastic Girls

    Fantastic Girls

  • Wuthering Heights

    Wuthering Heights

  • The Rose of Versailles 50 ~Trajectory of Half a Century~

    The Rose of Versailles 50 ~Trajectory of Half a Century~

  • Everybody's Talking About Jamie

    Everybody's Talking About Jamie

  • Phantom

    Phantom

  • The Rose of Versailles 2001: Oscar and Andre (Star Troupe, 2001)

    The Rose of Versailles 2001: Oscar and Andre (Star Troupe, 2001)

  • 王家に捧ぐ歌

    王家に捧ぐ歌

  • Aran Kei's Ark 2010

    Aran Kei's Ark 2010

  • ベルサイユのばら—ベルナール編—／ネオ・ダンディズム!III—男の美学—

    ベルサイユのばら—ベルナール編—／ネオ・ダンディズム!III—男の美学—

  • Icarus

    Icarus

  • Butterfly Lovers / Southern Cross Revue in China

    Butterfly Lovers / Southern Cross Revue in China

  • '91 TMP Music Festival - Ethno Pops

    '91 TMP Music Festival - Ethno Pops

  • Takarazuka Premiere Live 2018

    Takarazuka Premiere Live 2018

  • Mitsuko

    Mitsuko

  • Takarazuka Special 2008 ~La Festa!~

    Takarazuka Special 2008 ~La Festa!~

  • TCA Special 2006 "Wonderful Dreamers ~People Dreaming~"

    TCA Special 2006 "Wonderful Dreamers ~People Dreaming~"

  • TCA Special 2003 "Dear Grand Theater"

    TCA Special 2003 "Dear Grand Theater"

  • The Scarlet Pimpernel

    The Scarlet Pimpernel

  • TCA Special 2004 "Takarazuka 90 ~On the Road to 100~"

    TCA Special 2004 "Takarazuka 90 ~On the Road to 100~"

  • The Prague Spring / Lucky Star!

    The Prague Spring / Lucky Star!

  • TCA Special 2005 "Beautiful Melody, Beautiful Romance"

    TCA Special 2005 "Beautiful Melody, Beautiful Romance"

  • TCA Special 2007 "'Allo! Revue! -80th Anniversary of Mon Paris-"

    TCA Special 2007 "'Allo! Revue! -80th Anniversary of Mon Paris-"