Tamasaburō Bando is a renowned Japanese actor and dancer, celebrated for his work in the traditional performing art of Kabuki. Born on June 27, 1950, he is known for his exceptional talent in portraying female roles, a practice known as onnagata. His performances are characterized by their grace and emotional depth, earning him a significant place in the world of Japanese theater. In addition to his stage work, Tamasaburō has also appeared in films and television, further broadening his artistic reach. He has received numerous awards for his contributions to the arts, solidifying his status as a cultural icon in Japan.