Shouldering Destiny, Innovating Kabuki: Ichikawa Ebizo, Kabuki Actor
This program closely follows 150 bustling days in the life of kabuki actor Ichikawa Ebizo. Now 40, he became the head of the Ichikawa family of kabuki actors 5 years ago with the death of his father, Danjuro. Giving all to his art, he undertakes strenuous physical training. And he takes on a new challenge: playing 5 different roles in a single play. Behind the spectacular sets, listen as Ebizo speaks his true thoughts, and reveals a renewed dedication and conviction. Meanwhile, his 5-year-old son, Kangen, announces that he, too, intends to pursue the path of kabuki. Father and son share the stage in their first double-bill performances. Peek behind the scenes to discover the true face of a man entrusted with 350 years of tradition!
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