The Lion Dance

The Lion Dance — Plot

Famous kabuki performer Kikugoro IV performs the Lion Dance, in which a young girl is possessed by the spirit of a lion and transforms into the demonic beast.

• Release date
• June 28, 1936
• Runtime
• 24 min
• Genres
• Music, Documentary
• Director
• Yasujirō Ozu

The Lion Dance — Cast

Kikugorô Onoe Yayoi / Shishi no sei

K

Kinjirou Onoe Kochou Shigeru Onoe Kochou Wafuu Matsunaga Nagauta - Uta

S

Shinzou Fujita Nagauta - Uta

I

Izaburou Kashiwa Nagauta - Shamisen

T

Tazaemon Morotsuki Nagauta - Taiko

J

Junji Masuda Roudoku (voice)