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The Stone Bridge

The Stone Bridge

2026•23m•Documentary

Spectacular mane-swirling and a powerful lion dance

One of Kabuki’s most iconic spectacles. Inspired by the Nō classic Shakkyō, mystical lion spirits with striking kumadori makeup appear on a sacred mountain to perform a powerful, dazzling dance among blooming peonies. Accompanied by vibrant live music, the performance ends with a spectacular display of swirling lion's manes.

Shochiku Co., Ltd · Director

StatusReleased
Runtime23m
LanguageJA
Release DateAug 5, 2026

Actors

Onoe Shōroku

Nakamura Mantarō

Nakamura Tanenosuke

Fukunosuke Nakamura

Nakamura Toranosuke

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