Leading kabuki actor Ichikawa Danjuro XII died late Sunday of pneumonia at a Tokyo hospital. He was 66.
He had been recuperating from pneumonia, but his condition became critical in mid-January, according to his son, Ichikawa Ebizo, who is also a kabuki actor.
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