Films · 2026
Shumei: The Living Legacy of Kabuki (2026)
Synopsis
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.
Cast and information
- Release date
- 2026-09-25
- Duration
- 94 min
- Genre
- Documentary
