Name: Asuka Yuu
Kanji: 飛鳥 裕
Current Troupe: n/a
Role: Otokoyaku
Status: Retired

Nickname: Naga
Real Name: 永穂 ヨウ子 (Nagaho Youko)
Height: 164 cm
Birthday: March 12th
Blood Type: A
Hometown: Nishinomiya, Hyogo Prefecture
Favorite Food: "Akashi mo naka" from "Fuji-e Bundai" shop, sweets
Favorite Flower: Chinese peony
Favorite Colors: Bright colors
Hobbies: Driving, going to see Kabuki
Collections:
Special Talent:
Origin of Stage Name: She used names she liked.
Favorite Role: Always the one she is playing.
Would Like to Try Playing: a member of a quartet chorus

Debut: 1976 (62nd Class) The Rose of Versailles III
Troupe History:
2016 - 2018 Senka
2013 - 2016 Moon Troupe
2012 - 2013 Senka
1977 - 2012 Snow Troupe


2018: The Poe Clan (Flower), Master Custer
2016: Nobunaga / Forever Love!!, Francisco Cabral
2016: Passion -Jose and Carmen- / Apasionado!! III (National Tour), Lieutenant Zuniga
2015-16: Manon / Golden Jazz, Auguste De Leroy
2015: Oedipus Rex (Bow Hall), Tiresias
2015: 1789: The Lovers of Bastille, Lieutenant du Puget
2015: Bandito (Bow Hall / Nippon Seinenkan), Giuseppe di Bella
2014: Puck / Crystal Takarazuka, Sir Edward Greyville
2014: Takarazuka Dance / Guide to the Future / Takarazuka Flower Poems 100!! (Hakataza), Captain Connelly
2014: Takarazuka Dance / Guide to the Future / Takarazuka Flower Poems 100!!, Captain Connelly
2014: Gone with the Wind (Umeda Arts), Gerald O'Hara
2013: JIN / Fantastic Energy! (National Tour), Ogata Koan
2013: Arsène Lupin / Fantastic Energy! (Moon), Victoire Ernemont
2013: I Won't Forget the Young Day's Song / Shining Rhythm! (Snow - Chunichi), Ishiguri Yazaemon
2012: JIN / Gold Spark!, Ogata Koan
2012: Don Carlos / Shining Rhythm!, Archbishop Toledo
2011: Samourai, Count Montblanc
2011: The Man in the Iron Mask / Royal Straight Flush!!, Priest
2011: How to Succeed, Scrubwoman
2011: Dark Brown Eyes / Rock On! (National Tour), Mironov
2011: Romeo & Juliette, Lord Montague
2010: In Love For the First Time (Drama City / Nippon Seinenkan), Didier
2010: Roget / Rock On!, Kaufmann
2010: The Dawn at Solferino / Carnevale: A Sleeping Dream, Sister Mahler
2009: Snowy Landscape (Bow Hall), Sasaki Shinano-no-kami, Taroubei
2009: Nishiki-e of the Wind / Zorro - The Masked Messiah, Alexandro
2009: Wasureyuki (Bow / Nippon), Narumi Yoshiyuki
2008: King Solomon's Ring / La Mariposa, Gonzalez
2008: Side Story: The Rose of Versailles -Girodel- / Miroirs, Marronglace
2008: I Love You - Je t'aime / Miroirs, Circus Master
2007: Elisabeth, Count Grunne
2007: Man of Starlight / Joyful!!II (Chunichi / National Tour), Yokoi Ryougen
2006: Lucifer's Tears / Tarantella!, Anton Vermet
2006: Rose of Versailles: Oscar, Colonel Dagout
2005: Daytime Hustler, Adler
2004-05: In Quest of the Blue Bird / Takarazuka's Dream Kingdom, Old Ornithomancer
2004: A Dream One Day, Alvin
2003: Spring Again, Saemon
2003: Romance de Paris / Les Collages, King Abbas
2003: In the Tender Light of a Fine Spring / Joyful!! (national tour), Fujiwara Kaneie
2003: In the Tender Light of a Fine Spring / Joyful!!, Kita-no-Kata
2002: Meet Again / The Splendor of a Thousand Beats 2002 (national tour)
2002: Memories of Barcelona / On the Fifth, Aznavour
2002: Complete Devotion (Drama City), Yasuzaemon
2001-02: Flaming Love / Rose Garden, Ho Lu / Gou Jian
2001: Arch of Triumph / Passage (Hakataza), Andre Duran
2001: In Search of El Dorado / Passage, Shibusawa Eiichi
2000: Department Store / Arch of Triumph, Andre Duran
2000: The Man Called Bacchus / Splendor of a Thousand Beats (National Tour), Branche
1999-00: The Man Called Bacchus / The Splendor of a Thousand Beats '99, Duke of Orleans
1999: Icarus (Nippon Seinenkan / Aichi), Oswald Schmidt
1999: Meet Again / Nova Bossa Nova, Montholon (Grand Theater), President Bertolo (Tokyo)
1999: Asaji Inn / Ravir (Chunichi), Kashiwagi
1998: Asaji Inn / Ravir, Kashiwagi
1998: Lovers' Suicide (Bow Hall), Ihei, Chuuzubarou
1998: Icarus (Bow), A man who has lost his son
1997-98: Shun'ou Fu / Let's Jazz, Shimazu Iehisa
1997: Ghost at Midnight / Les Cherubim, Thomas
1997: On a Clear Day You Can See Forever (Nippon Seinenkan & Aichi), Sir Hubert Insdale
1997: Romanesque Mask / Golden Days, LeBlanc
1996: Anaji (Bow Hall), Nicolaes Coeckebacker
1996: Natasha of the Rainbow / La Jeunesse!, Kuroda Yoshimichi
1996: Elisabeth, Grunne
1995: Love Blooms OUt on the Murasakino / Ma Belle Etoile, Koizumi
1995: JFK / 1001 Baroque Nights, Editor-in-Chief / Onassis
1994-95: An Actor's Revenge / Sagittarius, Hiromi-ya
1994: Blown by the Wind (Bow), Donovan / Johan
1994: Gone with the Wind, Northern Lieutenant
1994: Light & Shadow (Drama City), Marcus
1993-94: Seal of the Bourbons / La Cote d'Azur, Carteret
1993: Heaven and Hell / Take Off, Baroness Merlin
1993: C'est L'amour, Bernard
1992-93: Chuushingura, Kataoka Gengoemon
1992: This Boundless Love, Hua Dingyu
1992: Myth of the Lovers (Bow Hall), Mystery Man
1991-92: The Great Gatsby / Lovers' Concerto, Anthony Fay
1991: Spotlight Magic (Bow Hall), King Herod's Brother
1991: Kagenshou / Saburomaru and His Comrades / Sweet Typhoon
1991: Rose of Versailles -Oscar and Andre- (National Tour), General Jarjayes
1990: Dusk-Colored Half Moon / Paradise Tropicana, BJ
1990: Rose of Toulon (Bow Hall / Nippon Seinenkan), Claude Fresnay
1990: The Castle Tower Enveloped in the Smell of Flowers / Bright Delight Time (National Tour)
1990: The Castle Tower Enveloped in the Smell of Flowers / Bright Delight Time, Soujima Yuunoshin
1989: Rose of Versailles -Andre and Oscar-, Guardsman
1989: Chronicles of Tamayura / Dynamo! (National Tour)
1989: Monsieur du Paris / La Passion!, Captain Duffey
1988-89: Rose of Toulon, Claude Fresnay
1988: Chronicles of Tamayura / Dynamo!, Fujiwara no Maro
1988: The Legend of Ōeyama / The Revuescope (National Tour), Urabe no Suetake
1988: Gone with the Wind, Stanley
1987-88: Reprise! -Love Revival- (Bow & Nippon Seinenkan)
1987: Pear Blossoms - Dancing in the Palace / The Revuescope, Zhuan Xiangtian
1987: Takarazuka Dance Eulogy / The Red Rose of Samarkand
1987: Poem of Proud Love (Bow Hall), Chief of the Garrison
1986: Three Waltzes
1986: Kaleidoscope of Love / And Now! (National Tour)
1986: The Legend of Ōeyama / Sky High Sky, Urabe no Suetake
1985: Spreading Golden Wings / Full Beat (National Tour)
1985: Kaleidoscope of Love / And Now!
1985: Hana Mugen / Spreading Golden Wings, Gino
1985: A Tale of From Heart (Bow Hall)
1984: Love and Fire / Full Beat, Tatsunosuke
1984: Love's Flight III -Chanson d'Amour- (Bow Hall)
1984: Gone With the Wind
1983: Mayerling / Happy Ending Story
1983: Blue Jasmine -Desert Love- / Happy Ending Story, Yousef
1983: Mayerling / Grand Elegance
1982-83: Lily in Love / Golden Dream
1982: Javanese Dancer
1982: The Real Face... (Bow Hall)
1981-82: Fly Up, Young Seagulls / Sun Orient Sun
1981: Dawn of Lombardia (Bow)
1981: Wandering Requiem
1980-81: Flowery Dance Rhythm / Mars of the Blue Rose ~Angelique II~
1980: For the Sake of Distant You
1980: Little Women (Bow Hall)
1979: The One Who Disappeared into the Morning Mist / Ol'man River
1979: Love's Flight (Bow Hall)
1979: The Apple Tree (Bow Hall)
1979: The Spring Breeze's Invitation / Hello! Holiday
1978: Gone With the Wind
1978: Veronique (Bow Hall)
1978: Johnny On the Hill / Sensation!
1977: Love Blooms Out on the Murasakino / The Revue
1976: The Rose of Versailles III


1983: Mayerling, Szeps
1983: Blue Jasmine
1982-83: Lily in Love
1982: Javanese Dancer, Osman
1981-82: Fly Up, Young Seagulls, Uchida Yatarou
1981: Wandering Requiem
1980-81: Mars of the Blue Rose ~Angelique II~
1979: The One Who Disappeared into the Morning Mist
1979: The Spring Breeze's Invitation
1978: Johnny On the Hill
1978: Gone With the Wind
1977: Love Blooms Out on the Murasakino


2007: Pure, Proper, Beautiful
2006: 47th Takarazuka Buyoukai
2004: 45th Takarazuka Buyoukai
1999: Revue Special '99
1994: TMP Special - Dream Festival Takarazuka '94
1983: 25th Mirror Ball -Kayama Yuuzou and Takarasienne Joint Fantasy-
1982: The Takarazuka: Japan Fantasy / Takarazuka Dream (SE Asia Tour)
1980: Star the Sunshine! (Migiwa Natsuko Bow Sayonara Recital)

• One of four veterans (Ayabuki Mao, Mirai Yuuki, Asuka Yuu and Miho Keiko) from the 1996 Snow Troupe production of Elisabeth who performed in the 2007 Snow Troupe production.
• Did not perform in either the Grand Theater or Tokyo run of Russian Blue / Rio de Bravo!! due to poor health.
• Snow Troupe kumichou from 1998 to 2012.
• Moon Troupe kumichou from 2013 to 2016.
• Currently works as 生徒課長 at the Music School.