Maki Katsumi
Picture Credit: 1951 Otome | Sept. 1952 GRAPH
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Name: Maki Katsumi
Kanji: 槇 克己 (formerly 槇 克巳)
Current Troupe:
Role: Otokoyaku & Musumeyaku
Status:  Retired Star
Nickname: Hirakawa-san, Orochi
Real Name: Shouji Yasuko 正司 泰子 (maiden: Hirakawa - 平川)
Height: 163.6 cm
Birthday: Oct. 24th, 1930
Blood Type:
Hometown: Osaka
Favorite Food: fruit, navel oranges
Favorite Flower: yellow rose
Favorite Colors: black
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Debut: 1948 (35th Class) 
Spring Dance
Troupe History:
1960 - 1964  Vocal Senka
1958 - 1960 Star Troupe
YEAR - 1958  Vocal Senka
1950 - YEAR Flower Troupe
1948 - 1950 Moon Troupe
1963: 
The Rainbow Music Box Factory / Invitation to the Revue (Moon/Star), 
Nagano Hoshiko
1961: 
South Japan / Disappearing into the Desert (Snow), 
singer
1960: 
Yamabuki / Splendor of a Thousand Beats, 
singer, daughter of the carnivals, dancer
1960: 
Princess Kuroaza and the Charcoal Maker / Let Me Die In Your Arms, 
solo singer
1959: 
Chanson d’Amour / Yodogimi, 
singer, queen
1959: 
Princess Kuroaza and the Charcoal Maker / Chanson D'Amour
1957: 
An Improvisatore / Mon Paris, 
solo singer
1957: 
One Wonderful Sunday / The Tale of Genji, 
singer
1957: 
Rainbow Takarazuka / Indian Love Call, 
singer
1956: Christmas Holiday
1956: 
Hawaii Sakura Festival (2nd Hawaiian Tour)
1955: 
Kismet, 
singer
1954: 
Momotaro (Imperial Theater), 
Shinto Priest
1952: 
The Tale of Genji / Broadway
1951: 
Jeanine / Kappa Festival (Nagoya)
YEAR: Name of Performance, 
Name of Role
Concerts, Dinner Shows, and Special Performances
 
YEAR: Name of Show
-  Maki Katsumi Official Fan Site
 -  Switched to mainly female roles in the mid 1950s.
 -  Got married to politician Shouji Taiichirou, former mayor of Takarazuka city (1991-2003).