ICHIKAWA DANJŪRŌ — MYŌSEKI
Ichikawa Danjūrō
Ichikawa Danjūrō is the great hereditary name of Edo kabuki, carried by the heads of the Naritaya house (the Ichikawa Sōke) for more than 350 years since the first Danjūrō's debut. The current holder is Ichikawa Danjūrō XIII (Hakuen).
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The first Danjūrō's debut is dated to 1673. The name has been handed down together with the house art of aragoto, the Kabuki Jūhachiban and the mimasu crest.
The thirteenth holder took the name at the Kabukiza in November 2022, having performed as Ichikawa Shinnosuke VII and then Ichikawa Ebizō XI.
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Notation: 市川團十郎 / 市川団十郎 / 團十郎 / Ichikawa Danjuro / Ichikawa Danjūrō
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- Ichikawa Danjūrō
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- Sep 12, 2026
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- Sep 12, 2026
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