swing softly
*Information at the time of adoption.
- Name of the organization or individual
- Papurika
- subsidy category
- Creation Grant
- Grant Type
- single year
Reiwa 5(2023) 1st Term Creation Grant Category I Single-Year Grant
Business Overview
He challenged the recreation of the work that won the 66 Kishida Kunio Drama Prize. Using the Hiroshima dialect, he carefully depicted the lives of a family living in a town in Hiroshima and the people around them, each with their own worries. He worked hard to create opportunities for people to see high-intensity dialogue in Tokyo. Written and directed by Riho FUKUNA. The performers are Miwaku Iuchi, Natsumi Ikedo, Minami Eto, Chika Oura, Yui Okamoto, Yusuke Ogino, Mayu Sakuma, Hatsumi Shinohara, Koichiro Tomioka and Mari Yamamoto, a total of 10 (The above are in alphabetical order). The staff is as follows:. Stage Art: Makoto Izumi Sound: Koji Sato (Sugar Sound) Sound Control: Saki Tanaka (Sugar Sound) Lighting: Yuta Yamauchi Stage Director: Chinatsu Iwatani Assistant Director: Tomoka Yamada Illustrations: Ai Miyoshi Promotional Art: Ryusuke Nakakita Promotional Photos: Akihiko Yano Production: Komee Yo, Saya Hayashi, Hirohiko Hanzawa
- Period of Activity / Project
- Wednesday, September 20, 2023 - Wednesday, October 4
- Venues
- Komaba Agora Theater (Meguro Ward, Tokyo)
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Profile
[Papurika]
Started in 2014, the group is led by Riho Fukuna and Yui Okamoto. It mainly focuses on dialogue and depicts the sense of emptiness created by human connections. He paints "People who feel lonely but are not really alone, or who are unable to mature as they age" and strives to create a work that makes you feel human warmth after watching it. In 2021, he won the 66 Kishida Kunio Drama Award for his 5th performance "Softly Swayed."