Shumei: The Living Legacy of Kabuki(2026)
襲名
2026-09-25
Documentary
Overview
A look at the succession ceremony in which Ichikawa Danjūrō XIII formally inherited the storied Danjūrō name in Kabuki, Japan’s classical performing art. The film records the behind-the-scenes preparations for the actor’s name-inheritance debut performance.
- Director:
- Takashi Miike
- Producers:
- Denjiro Tanaka, Misako Saka
- Production:
- K2 Pictures, OLM, Shochiku
- Status:
- Post Production
Trailer
Cast
Ichikawa Ebizo XI
Self
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