Danjuro Ichikawa

Born 29 November 1838 in Edo, Japan

Died 13 September 1903 (aged 64)

Danjuro Ichikawa (29 November 1838 - 13 September 1903) was a Kabuki actor during the Meiji period, widely credited with ensuring Kabuki stayed vibrant and strong as Japan struggled with modernization and Westernization.