Video/Audio
Mitsuru Ishii
Born January 1st 1948 in Tokyo. Trained at English National Opera Stage Design Course (Post Graduate), graduated 1976 in London. Vice- president of OISTAT Japan Center. Work with primary companies Toho (film and theatre company), National Theatre (Japan), Kiyama Theatre Company and etc.. A few highlights of my designs are " Tempest" 1985~86 directed by Gordon Macdougall in UK and Canada, "Kwaidan" 1998~2001 directed by Ping Chong in USA, UK and Japan, awarded "Citation of Excellence in the Art of Puppetry by UNIMA~USA. "Barefoot Gen" 1996~2012 produced by Kiyoshi Kiyama in Japan, USA, Poland, Russian, Korea. "Shock" 2000~2017 directed by Johnny H Kitagawa in Japan.
Email Address: kinuta8@kxe.biglobe.ne.jp
Theatre Company
BUNRAKU Puppet Theatre Company and National Theatre
The Premiere Date of Production
2014-09-07
The Premiere Space of Production
Japanese National Theatre
Author
Shoitiro Kawai
Director/ Choreographer
Seiji Furusawa
Set Designer
Mitsuru Ishii
Lighting Designer
Wataru Watanabe
Costume Designer
Mitsuru Ishii
Sound Designer
Kminobu Hashimoto
Other Creative Collaborator/s
Kanitiro Takemoto ( puppeter, Puppet Advicer )