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Chikamatsu Monzaemon (近松 門左衛門, real name
Sugimori Nobumori, 杉森 信盛, 1653 – 6
January 1725) was a ****anese
dramatist of jōruri, the form of
puppet theater...
- The
Crucified Lovers (****anese: 近松物語, Hepburn:
Chikamatsu Monogatari), also
titled A
Story from
Chikamatsu, is a 1954 ****anese
drama film
directed by Kenji...
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Amijima 心中天の網島) is a
domestic play (sewamono) by ****anese
playwright Chikamatsu Monzaemon.
Originally written for the
bunraku puppet theatre, it was adapted...
- however,
going into the Edo period, the word 'shinigami' can be seen in
Chikamatsu Monzaemon's
works of ningyō jōruri and
classical literature that had themes...
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Chikamatsu Shigenori (近松 茂矩),
military writer and tea
ceremony enthusiast, was born in
Owari Province (now
Aichi prefecture) in 1695. His father, Chikamatsu...
- play by the ****anese
playwright Chikamatsu Monzaemon. The
double suicides that
occurred on May 22, 1703,
inspired Chikamatsu to
write this play and thus The...
- Four
Major Plays of
Chikamatsu is a
collection of four
major dramas by the
famous ****anese
playwright Chikamatsu Monzaemon. The four
plays were
first translated...
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Naruto is a ****anese
manga series written and
illustrated by
Masashi Kishimoto. It
tells the
story of
Naruto Uzumaki, a
young ninja who s****s recognition...
- to as Bunraku). The
founder of and main
contributor to Ningyō jōruri,
Chikamatsu Monzaemon (1653–1725),
turned his form of
theatre into a true art form...
- Isao Takahata, the
anime film director, said that he saw
similarities to
Chikamatsu Monzaemon's double-suicide plays.
Akiyuki Nosaka wrote the book in 1967...