Shumei: The Living Legacy of Kabuki
2026
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
Writers:
N/A
Production:
N/A
Country:
Japan
