2 shows in Kyôto (Minamiza), 4 in Tôkyô (Kabukiza, National Theatre, Nissay Theatre) and 1 tour (Zenshinza)!

Ichikawa Danjûrô, Onoe Kikugorô, Kataoka Nizaemon, Nakamura Ganjirô and Onoe Shôroku perform at the Minamiza!

Bandô Tamasaburô, Ichikawa Ennosuke, Nakamura Kankurô and Nakamura Fukusuke perform at the Kabukiza!

Matsumoto Kôshirô and his son Ichikawa Somegorô perform at the Nissay Theatre!

Nakamura Jakuemon and Nakamura Tomijûrô perform at the National Theatre!

Ichikawa Danjûrô, Onoe Kikugorô, Kataoka Nizaemon, Nakamura Ganjirô, Onoe Shôroku, Bandô Mitsugorô, Ichikawa Sadanji, Nakamura Tokizô, Kataoka Gatô, Kataoka Hidetarô, Onoe Kikunosuke, Nakamura Senjaku, Kataoka Takatarô, Nakamura Kanjaku, Ichikawa Danzô, Kataoka Shinnosuke, Onoe Matsusuke

Great kaomise in Kyôto. The actor Onoe Shôroku celebrates his shûmei by playing the roles of Umeômaru and Narukami in the plays "Kurumabiki" and "Narukami".

Bandô Tamasaburô, Ichikawa Ennosuke, Nakamura Kankurô, Nakamura Fukusuke, Ichikawa Ukon

Nakamura Jakuemon, Nakamura Kaishun, Nakamura Tomijûrô, Nakamura Baigyoku

Matsumoto Kôshirô, Ichikawa Somegorô

Second edition of an original play, combining Kabuki and modern acting. The main character is the eighteenth century Kabuki actor Nakamura Nakazô I, portrayed by Matsumoto Kôshirô. His son Ichikawa Somegorô plays the role of the actor Ichikawa Danjûrô V.