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“Star actor” in Japanese

Short answer
名題役者 nadaiyakusha nadaiyakusha

Star actor in Japanese is “名題役者” (nadaiyakusha). Full meaning: chief actor in a kabuki play, star actor, leading actors of a troupe.

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