What’s in a name? It’s succession, legacy and celebration in Japan’s Kabuki theater

Date:

April 10, 2026

Handing down a name over generations is a central part of the Japanese traditional theater art of Kabuki, and that ceremony gets celebrated at theaters and special events every few yearsHanding down a name over generations is a central part of the Japanese traditional theater art of Kabuki, and that ceremony gets celebrated at theaters and special events every few years

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