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| SIX GENERATIONS |
| Nakamura Kotarô I |
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The actor Nakamura Utaemon V held the name of Nakamura Kotarô I from January 1875 to April 1881. |
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| Nakamura Shikan IV and Nakamura Kotarô I playing the roles
of Hidari no Jingorô and the courtesan Koguruma in the drama "Kyô Ningyô Hidarigatana", which was staged in March 1881 in Ôsaka at the Takashimaza (print made by Utagawa Sadanobu II) |
| Nakamura Kotarô II |
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The actor Nakamura Fukusuke V held the name of Nakamura Kotarô II from July 1904 to March 1916. |
| Nakamura Kotarô III |
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The actor Nakamura Utaemon VI held the name of Nakamura Kotarô III from October 1922 to October 1933. |
| Nakamura Kotarô IV |
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The actor Nakamura Shikan VII held the name of Nakamura Kotarô IV from November 1933 to September 1941. |
| Nakamura Kotarô V |
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The actor Nakamura Fukusuke IX held the name of Nakamura Kotarô V from April 1967 to March 1992. |
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| Nakamura Kotarô V (courtesy of Curtis Knapp) |
| Nakamura Kotarô VI |
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Born the 23rd December 1993. He is the son of Nakamura Fukusuke IX. He makes his first stage appearance
in November 1999 at the Kabukiza, playing under the name of Nakamura Yûta (his real name) the role of the Goddess Kannon in the drama "Tsubosaka Reigenki". He takes
the name of Nakamura Kotarô VI in September 2000 at the Kabukiza, playing in the dances "Kyôganoko Musume Dôjôji" and "Kiku Biyori Kioi no Wakakoma".
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