Shumei: The Living Legacy of Kabuki (2026)
Shumei: The Living Legacy of Kabuki
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.
Free Trial ChannelsAD
AD
Watch on Apple TV+
With 7-Day Free Trial
Shumei: The Living Legacy of Kabuki
2026 / 0 hr 30 minA 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.
READ MORE
Watch Trailer
Director
Takashi Miike
Cast
Ichikawa Ebizo XI
Producted By
K2 Pictures
Genres
AD
Watch on Apple TV+
With 7-Day Free Trial
Cast
Popular Movies on Apple TV+
Popular TV Shows on Apple TV+
