List of Famous people named Izumo

Here are some famous Izumos:

Izumo no Okuni

First Name Izumo
Last Name Okuni
Born on January 1, 1572 (age 454)

Okuni was a Japanese shrine maiden who is believed to have invented the theatrical art form of kabuki. She is thought to have begun performing her new art style of "kabuki" theatre in the dry riverbed of the Kamo River in Kyoto. Okuni's troupe quickly gained immense popularity, and were known for their performers, who were often lower-class women Okuni had recruited to act in her all-female theater group.

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