In November, the performance of Ebizo Ichikawa, who took the name of the famous Kabuki world "Kanjuro Ichikawa", was decided as "Kanjinchō", and Ebizo said, "Kanjuro can meet everyone's expectations. I will do my best to become. "
"Ichikawa Danjuro" is a great name in the Kabuki world that has continued since the Edo period, and Ebizo was scheduled to take the name of the thirteenth generation, following his father who was the twelfth generation. Due to the influence, it will be postponed, and the performance will be held again in November.
On the 7th, at the Kabukiza Theater in Tokyo, Ebizo met with his eldest son, Ebizo Horikoshi (9), who was the eldest son of Shinnosuke Ichikawa, and the performances of the performances were related to the Ichikawa family. It was revealed that it was decided to be "Sukeroku Yuen Ebizo Sakura".
Mr. Ebizo commented on the fact that the name was postponed after the postponement. I will do my best to become Danjuro who can meet everyone's expectations. "
In addition, Mr. Takugen said that he will play Kabuki 18th "Tweezers" Kumeji Dansho at the youngest age, "I am grateful that I can be named. I am looking forward to it because I like Kabuki." ..
The performance of the 13th generation "Ichikawa Danjuro" will begin on November 7th at the Kabukiza Theater in Tokyo.