Thirteenth Danjūrō

On October 31, 2022, at the Kabukiza in Tokyo, the actor Ichikawa Ebizō took the name Ichikawa Danjūrō XIII Hakuen. The great kabuki name Danjūrō returned for the first time in nine years, since his father, the twelfth Danjūrō, died in 2013.

He had carried other names before. In 1985, he took the name Ichikawa Shinnosuke VII.

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