Kanze Motomasa

Kanze Motomasa
A performance of Noh drama
Japanese name
Kanji観世元雅
Transcriptions
RomanizationKanze Motomasa

Kanze Motomasa (1394? - August 26, 1432), also Kanze Jūrō, was a playwright and actor of Noh theatre. He was the eldest son of famed playwright and actor Zeami Motokiyo. Motomasa succeeded as head of the Kanze troupe when his father retired in 1422.