Kabuki actor Ennosuke Ichikawa, whose real name is Takahiko Kinoto (47), was charged with assisting suicide in May this year for handing his parents sleeping pills to help them commit suicide.
The defendant was released on July 31 from the police station where he was held.
Under these circumstances, Shochiku, which is involved in the production of kabuki, announced that due to various circumstances, the performance of “Super Kabuki * 2 Kimetsu no Yaiba”, which was scheduled to be performed at Shinbashi Enbujo in Tokyo in February and March next year. We will meet,” he announced on the 2nd.
This stage will be the first kabuki version of the popular manga “Kimetsu no Yaiba”, and Ennosuke will appear as an actor as well as the general director.
*2 is a Roman numeral
