Shumei: The Living Legacy of Kabuki

Shumei: The Living Legacy of Kabuki

2026
1h 34m
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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.

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Status: Released

Language: JA

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Production Information

Production Companies
K2 Pictures OLM Shochiku
Production Countries
Japan
Spoken Languages
Japanese

Keywords

kabuki theatre performance

Quick Facts

Original Title 襲名
Release Date September 25, 2026
Status Released
Language JA
IMDb ID tt42773154

Cast

Ichikawa Ebizo XI
Ichikawa Ebizo XI

Self

Ichikawa Shinnosuke VIII
Ichikawa Shinnosuke VIII

Self

Key Crew

Takashi Miike
Director
Denjiro Tanaka
Executive Producer
Muneyuki Kii
Executive Producer
Denjiro Tanaka
Producer
Misako Saka
Producer