Hosho Kuro Shigefusa (宝生九郎重英)

Kuro Shigefusa HOSHO (July 2, 1900 - July 18, 1974) was a Noh actor of the Hosho school of shite-kata (lead actors). The 17th head of the Hosho school.

He was a son of Kuro Tomoharu HOSHO, the 16th head of the school. He was a member of the Japan Art Academy. He trained many capable disciples. Fusao HOSHO was his son.

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