Chikamatsu: Five Late PlaysColumbia University Press, 04/09/2002 - 376 من الصفحات Chikamatsu Monzaemon (1653-1725), often referred to as "Japan's Shakespeare" and a "god of writers," was arguably the most famous playwright in Japanese history and wrote more than 100 plays for the kabuki and bunraku theaters. Today, the plays of this major literary figure are performed on kabuki and bunraku stages as well as in the modern theater, and forty-nine films of his plays have been made, thirty-one of them from the silent era. |
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Twins at the Sumida River | |
Lovers Pond in Settsu Province | |
Battles at Kawanakajima | |
Love Suicides on the Eve of the Kōshin Festival | |
Tethered Steed and the Eight Provinces of Kantō | |