Movie·2026·1h 34m
Shumei: The Living Legacy of Kabuki
Documentary
Synopsis
A look at the succession ceremony in which Ichikawa DanjĆ«rĆ XIII formally inherited the storied DanjĆ«rĆ name in Kabuki, Japanâs classical performing art. The film records the behind-the-scenes preparations for the actorâs name-inheritance debut performance.
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