MOKAZUKICHIN "From the Edge of the Earth"

Name of the organization or individual

Moka Tsunoda

subsidy category

start-up subsidy

Grant Type

single year

FY 2024 3rd Startup Subsidy

Mokazukichin "From the Heart of the Earth" (2025) Photo by Riku Furutani

Mokazukichin "From the Heart of the Earth" (2025) Photo by Riku Furutani

Mokazukichin "From the Heart of the Earth" (2025) Photo by Riku Furutani

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Business Overview

An independently planned performance by actor Moka Tsunoda, who belongs to the Seinen-za theater troupe. It is adapted to the stage by Kyoichi ITAGAKI based on the script and direction of NOMINAMI Asa's original "Chi-no-Hatekara" (Kodansha Bunko). It depicts the life of Towa, a daughter of a Hokkaido settler who lived through the turbulent times from the Taisho period to the Showa period, with only three actors and a live hand pan performance.

implementation period

Thursday, October 2, 2025 to Sunday, October 5, 2025

Place of implementation

Theater Fushikaden (Shinjuku Ward, Tokyo)

Profile

[Moka Tsunoda]
Based at Seinen-za Theater Company, she works mainly on the stage both inside and outside the theater company. Completed the 10 class of the Theater Training Institute of the New National Theater. Graduated from Steiner Gakuen. About half of the films he has appeared in so far have dealt with the period from Meiji to 1945. He is often involved in dialect plays in Yaeyama, Nagasaki, Wakasa, Hata, Hakata, etc., and is often praised for his good compatibility with Japanese and rural scenes. They are also more likely to play roles with autism spectrum disorder, PTSD, and communication disorders. In addition, he also recites in the physical art called Oilytomy and teaches acting in graduation plays at his alma mater, Steiner School.