Shumei: The Living Legacy of Kabuki 2026
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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.
- Released: 2026-09-25
- Runtime: 94 minutes
- Genre: Documentary
- Stars: Ichikawa Ebizo XI
- Director: Takashi Miike, Denjiro Tanaka, Muneyuki Kii, Denjiro Tanaka, Misako Saka
