Nakamura Tōzō III (三代目中村東蔵: 9/1818 to fall 1819 and 1836 to 1840) (actor 1791 – 1848)

Alternate names: Nakamura Hashizō (中村橋蔵)
Nakamura Jūgyō (中村十暁)
Nakamura Shibaroku (中村芝六: 11/1816 to 9/1818)
Nakamura Yōgorō (中村葉五郎: 11/1813 to 11/1816)

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Biography:

This actor held this name from 9/1818 until 11/1835.

"Tōzō III was born in 1791 and died on the 11th day of the 6th lunar month of 1848.

He started his career as a disciple of Nakamura Utaemon III, who gave him the name of Nakamura Hashizō. He took the names of Nakamura Yōgorō and Nakamura Shibaroku in Ōsaka in the 11th lunar month of 1813 and in Kyōto in the 11th lunar month of 1816. He went to Edo with his master and Asao Tomozō II at the beginning of 1818. He took the name of Nakamura Tōzō III in the 9th lunar month of 1818 at the Nakamuraza, playing in the drama "Taiheiki Chūshin Kōshaku". He went back to Ōsaka in Fall 1819. He took the name of Nakamura Jūgyō in Kyōto in the 11th lunar month of 1835. He reverted to the name of Nakamura Tōzō III in 1836, which he kept up to 1840 when he took again the name of Nakamura Jūgyō. He definitively reverted to the name of Nakamura Tōzō III in 1842 and died in Ōsaka the 11th of the 6th lunar month of 1848. He was a good katakiyaku but did not really achieve fame for himself."

This information is taken directly from Kabuki21.