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Kabuki actor Onoe Kikunosuke engaged

TOKYO, Japan - Kabuki actor Onoe Kikunosuke (L) speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on Feb. 14, 2018, to announce his engagement to Yoko Namino (R), daughter of kabuki actor Nakamura Kichiemon.

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Kabuki actor Onoe Kikunosuke engaged

TOKYO, Japan - Kabuki actor Onoe Kikunosuke (L) and Yoko Namino, daughter of kabuki actor Nakamura Kichiemon, pose for photos after a press conference to announce their engagement in Tokyo on Feb. 14, 2013.

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Kabuki actor Onoe Kikunosuke engaged

TOKYO, Japan - Kabuki actor Onoe Kikunosuke (L) and Yoko Namino, daughter of kabuki actor Nakamura Kichiemon, hold a press conference in Tokyo on Feb. 14, 2018, to announce their engagement.

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Kabuki actors' succession to names

TOKYO, Japan - Nakamura Kasho (2nd from R), who is to succeed the name of late national treasure Nakamura Matagoro II and become Nakamura Matagoro III, poses with his son Nakamura Tanetaro (2nd from L) and living national treasure Nakamura Kichiemon (R), during a parade near Sensoji temple in Tokyo's Asakusa area on Aug. 22, 2011, to announce the planned successions. Tanetaro will become Kasho IV. The father and son will officially succeed the names at a performance to be held at Shimbashi Embujo (Shimbashi Theater) in Tokyo in September.

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Kabuki actors' succession to names

TOKYO, Japan - Nakamura Kasho (C), who is to succeed the name of late national treasure Nakamura Matagoro II and become Nakamura Matagoro III, poses for photos with his son Nakamura Tanetaro (L) and living national treasure Nakamura Kichiemon (R) in front of the Kaminari gate of Sensoji temple in Tokyo's Asakusa area on Aug. 22, 2011, before parading to announce the planned successions. Tanetaro will become Kasho IV. The father and son will officially succeed the names at a performance to be held at Shimbashi Embujo (Shimbashi Theater) in Tokyo in September.

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Kabuki actor Nakamura Kichiemon dies at 77

File photo taken in July 2011 shows Kabuki actor Nakamura Kichiemon speaking in Tokyo after being chosen as a living national treasure. He died of heart failure on Nov. 28, 2021, at the age of 77.

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Kabuki actors' succession to names

TOKYO, Japan - Nakamura Kasho (2nd from R), who is to succeed the name of late national treasure Nakamura Matagoro II and become Nakamura Matagoro III, poses with his son Nakamura Tanetaro (2nd from L) and living national treasure Nakamura Kichiemon (R), during a parade near Sensoji temple in Tokyo's Asakusa area on Aug. 22, 2011, to announce the planned successions. Tanetaro will become Kasho IV. The father and son will officially succeed the names at a performance to be held at Shimbashi Embujo (Shimbashi Theater) in Tokyo in September. (Kyodo)

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Kabuki actors' succession to names

TOKYO, Japan - Nakamura Kasho (C), who is to succeed the name of late national treasure Nakamura Matagoro II and become Nakamura Matagoro III, poses for photos with his son Nakamura Tanetaro (L) and living national treasure Nakamura Kichiemon (R) in front of the Kaminari gate of Sensoji temple in Tokyo's Asakusa area on Aug. 22, 2011, before parading to announce the planned successions. Tanetaro will become Kasho IV. The father and son will officially succeed the names at a performance to be held at Shimbashi Embujo (Shimbashi Theater) in Tokyo in September. (Kyodo)

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Japanese emperor's enthronement ceremony

Japanese kabuki actor Nakamura Kichiemon arrives at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on Oct. 22, 2019, to attend a ceremony at which Emperor Naruhito proclaimed his enthronement before roughly 2,000 guests from Japan and overseas. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo