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'Heisei Nakamura-za' meets press in NY

NEW YORK, United States - Kabuki actors Nakamura Shichinosuke, Nakamura Kankuro and Nakamura Shido (from L), give a press conference at Lincoln Center's Rose Theater in New York on July 7, 2014. The Heisei Nakamura-za company, founded by the late Kanzaburo, opened a six-day run in New York.

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Kabuki master's funeral

TOKYO, Japan - Nakamura Kankuro (C), son of the late Kabuki master Nakamura Kanzaburo (in portrait at top), speaks during a funeral for Kanzaburo at Tsukiji Honganji temple in Tokyo on Dec. 27, 2012. At R is Kanzaburo's other son, Shichinosuke, and at L is Shochiku Co. Chairman Nobuyoshi Otani. (Pool photo)

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Farewell to Kabuki master Kanzaburo

TOKYO, Japan - Relatives of the late Kabuki master Nakamura Kanzaburo enter Kabuki-za theater in Tokyo on Dec. 27, 2012. From L are Kanzaburo's sons and Kabuki actors Kankuro and Shichinosuke, Kankuro's wife Ai Maeda and (front R) Kanzaburo's wife Yoshie. Kankuro holds Kanzaburo's remains. A funeral was held later in the day for Kanzaburo. (Pool photo)

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Kabuki actor Nakamura Kanzaburo dies

TOKYO, Japan - A November 2011 file photo shows prominent Kabuki actor Nakamura Kanzaburo (R) attending an event in Tokyo's Asakusa area. Kanzaburo died on Dec. 5, 2012, at the age of 57. He had made public that he was suffering from esophageal cancer. At C and L of the photo are Kanzaburo's sons Nakamura Kankuro and Nakamura Shichinosuke, also Kabuki actors.

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Kabuki actor Nakamura Kanzaburo dies

TOKYO, Japan - A January 2005 file photo shows prominent Kabuki actor Nakamura Kanzaburo speaking during an interview. Kanzaburo died on Dec. 5, 2012, at the age of 57. He had been suffering from esophageal cancer.

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Kabuki performance by Heisei Nakamuraza troupe opens in N.Y.

NEW YORK, United States - Japanese Kabuki actor Nakamura Kanzaburo XVIII speaks in front of Lincoln Center in New York on July 16 as the Heisei Nakamuraza troupe begins its performance there.

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Heisei Nakamuraza birth site monument unveiled in Asakusa

Nakamura Kankuro (R) and his brother Shichinosuke, both Kabuki actors, pose next to the newly unveiled monument that marks the founding site of the Heisei Nakamuraza theater established by their late father Nakamura Kanzaburo in 2000, at Sumida Park in Tokyo's Asakusa district on April 10, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Statue unveiled in Asakusa in memory of Kabuki actor Kanzaburo

A statue of "Nezumikozo," a famous character played by the late Kabuki actor Nakamura Kanzaburo, is unveiled by his sons Kankuro (R) and Shichinosuke (L), both also Kabuki actors, outside the Asakusa Public Hall in Tokyo on April 10, 2015. Kanzaburo, who died in 2012, founded the Heisei Nakamuraza theater in the Asakusa district in 2000 to reproduce the atmosphere of Edo period Kabuki in a temporary theater. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Kabuki to be performed in N.Y. in July

TOKYO, Japan - Kabuki actor Nakamura Kanzaburo shows an image of a makeshift playhouse to be set up at the Lincoln Center in New York in July during a press conference in Tokyo on Feb. 19. A troupe headed by Nakamura will perform kabuki in New York from July 17 to 25. The group will also perform in Boston and Washington.

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Kabuki performance by Heisei Nakamuraza troupe opens in N.Y.

NEW YORK, United States - Japanese Kabuki actor Nakamura Kanzaburo XVIII speaks in front of Lincoln Center in New York on July 16 as the Heisei Nakamuraza troupe begins its performance there. (Kyodo)