Yumeshiro Aya
Picture Credit: yaomeis | Takarazuka Revue 2024 Book / Rose of Versailles: Fersen Mura Stage Photo
Name: Yumeshiro Aya
Kanji: 夢白 あや
Current Troupe: Snow
Role: Musumeyaku
Status: Current Top Musumeyaku
Nickname: Motii, Aya
Height: 162 cm
Birthday: August 27th
Blood Type: O
Hometown: Suginami Ward, Tokyo
Favorite Food: Mother's home-cooked meals, cookies, ice cream
Favorite Flower: peonies, orchids
Favorite Colors: orange, pink, yellow, white
Hobbies: watching movies, playing with her dogs
Collections: pink accessories, perfume, earrings
Special Talent: making accessories
Origin of Stage Name: she asked various people for their opinions and then decided with her family
Favorite Role: all of the roles she's received so far
Would Like to Try Playing: would like to challenge herself with various roles
Debut: 2017 (103rd Class) Dramatic S!
Troupe History:
2020 - Current Snow Troupe
2017 - 2020 Cosmos Troupe
2025: Robin the Hero / Overture!
2024: Crash Landing on You (Brillia Hall / Umeda Arts), Yoon Se-ri
2024: Rose of Versailles: Fersen, Marie Antoinette
2024: Romanesque Mask / Gato Bonito!! (National Tour), Marquise de Merteuil
2023-24: Boiled Doyle on the Toil Trail / Frozen Holiday, Louisa Doyle
2023: Too Short a Time to Fall in Love / Jewel de Paris!! (National Tour), Barbara O'Brien
2023: A Dream in Lilac / Jewel de Paris!!, Elise
2023: Bonnie & Clyde (Misonoza), Bonnie Parker (top musumeyaku debut)
2022: The Pleiades in the Blue, Mrs. Zhang
2022: Lovers' Suicide: Love in Yamatoji, Umegawa (musumeyaku lead)
2022: Yumesuke's Dream-Senryo Souvenir / Sensational!, Oito
2022: Sweet Little Rock 'n' Roll (Bow Hall), Cindy (musumeyaku lead)
2021: City Hunter / Fire Fever!, Alma Dayan
2021: The Emblem of Venezia / Le Poison -Again- (National Tour), Olympia
2021: Fortississimo / Silk Road, Julie Guicciardi
2020: Flying Sapa (TBS Akasaka ACT), Yelena
2019-20: El Japón / Aqua Vitae!!, Shizu
2019: The Diamond as Big as the Ritz (Bow Hall), Kismine (musumeyaku lead)
2019: Ocean's 11
2019: Dark Brown Eyes / Viva! Festa! in Hakata (Hakataza), Palmyra
2018: Castle of the White Heron / Outsiders in the Renaissance, Caterina (as a child), Lucrezia, Hoshikaze Madoka's understudy in scene 23[1]
2018: West Side Story (Umeda Arts), Anybodys
2018: The Sky Is on the Banks of the Red River / Citrus Breeze -Sunrise-, Tatukia
2018: West Side Story (Tokyo International Forum), Anybodys
2017: Land of the Gods / Classical Bijoux
2017: The Sun in the Last Days of the Shogunate / Dramatic S! (Snow)
2023: A Dream in Lilac, Mrs. Galetti (HY: Shiramine Yuri)
2022: The Pleiades in the Blue, Empress Dowager Cixi (HY: Itsuki Chihiro)
2022: Yumesuke's Dream-Senryo Souvenir, Hamaji (HY: Himehana Yukino)
2021: City Hunter, Fuyuno Youko (HY: Nonoka Himari)
2019-20: El Japón, Queen Margarita (HY: Mikaze Maira)
2019: Ocean's 11, Tess Ocean (HY: Hoshikaze Madoka) (musumeyaku lead)
2018: Outsiders in the Renaissance, Caterina (HY: Hoshikaze Madoka) (musumeyaku lead)
2018: The Sky Is on the Banks of the Red River, Ryui (HY: Mizune Shiho)
2017: Land of the Gods, Princess Irina (Irene) (HY: Reimi Urara) (shared musumeyaku lead)
2019: Takarazuka Special 2019 - Beautiful Harmony
2017: Takarazuka Special 2017 Je t'aime Revue -90th Anniversary of Mon Paris-, Chorus
- Graduated 4th in the 103rd class.
- Was Hankyu & Hanshin Railways' hatsumoude poster model for 2018.
- On her "Lumière" feature from GRAPH 2022 October, recalls how impressed she was seeing the individuality of each musumeyaku even when they are all dancing the same choreography.
- Has two dogs, a 12 years old Yorkshire Terrier named Hana and a 2 years old Toy Poodle named Yuki (via GRAPH 2022 June and "どっちどっちリターンズ" section from Takarazuka news in 2022).
- Absolutely fell in love with The Poe Clan upon watching it. Also mentioned that she especially loved the prologue and Senna Ayase's solo "Eternal Love" (via the "If" section from the Takarazuka news on May 2023).
- Appeared in Seo Yuria's first photobook (2019) as Daisy Buchanan from "The Great Gatsby" and in Kazuki Sora's first photobook (2022).
- Celebrated her birthday during the rehearsals for The Diamond as Big as the Ritz and her classmates surprised her with a cake. She mentioned that was the first time someone did it for her and she was deeply grateful to all her classmates for both the surprise and support in the past 3 years.
- Her favorite costumes are the blue dress from Land of the Gods shinko and the black leather jacket with black pants from Flying Sapa. The latter being the first time she wore pants on stage, which made her work out harder (from her "Décor" feature on GRAPH 2021 June).
- Has a picture with Ayakaze Sakina welcoming her to Snow Troupe in GRAPH 2021 June.
- Featured on 2021 "Xmas Dream Box" where she sang a Xmas Medley along with fellow musumeyaku Oto Kurisu, Ruri Hanaka, Kiyora Haryuu and Amairo Mineri.
- Shares the same birthday date as Star Troupe's Top Musumeyaku Maisora Hitomi. They had a feature together on Sky Stage's 2023 "ALL STARS★DREAM COLLABORATION", where they chatted about things such as: being very similar to each other, flower language, accessories they wear, favorite shows etc.
Footnotes:
- Due to an injury, Hoshikaze Madoka did not perform in scene 23 (the duet dance) of Outsiders in the Renaissance from 10/05 - 10/15. During this time, Yumeshiro Aya understudied this part. Madoka was announced recovered and performing in the duet dance as of 10/16/2018.