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Revision as of 18:40, 10 August 2020
Sakurada (桜田) family name, Denjiro (伝次郎) first name, (1952-)
Contents
Activities
Kinbakushi, Performer, AV director
Alternate Name(s)
桜田伝次郎(Japanese), Kunihiko Kojima (小島邦彦)
Biography
1960s: Claimed a "life-changing experience" after watching a play by Juro Kara titled Kyuketsu-hime (Vampire Lady) when he was in high-school[1].
1970s: Graduated from the School of Japanese Literature, Nihon University College of Humanities and Sciences. Appeared on stage with the theater company Tsunbo-Sajiki headed by Tetsu Yamazaki when he was at Nihon University[1].
1970s: Went independent from Tsunbo-Sajiki and started his own company, Kagetsu-za. His first work was Kiwametsuki Kunisada Chuji[1].
1974: Founded Gekidan Sekai Gekijo (GSG) with Mayumi Kurokawa [note 1].
1970s: Performed GSG Planning SM show at Nishi-Ogikubo, SM Bomber at Otsuka, Tokyo SM Club at Nakano[note 2]. Formed relationships with Shigeru Kayama、Eikichi Osada、Denki Akechi and Keiyu Tamai.
1979: Performance of Gekidan Sekai Gekijo all over Japan[note 3].
1983: Opened a small hall called Theater Poo in Shinjuku.
1985: Retired from SM shows.
1980s: Directed several SM videos.
2003: Awarded Distinguished Stage Director in a Toga director contest for his Shiawasena Hibi (original work of Samuel Beckett).
2009: Restarted his SM show at Theater Poo for the first time in 25 years[note 4].
2010: Performed Showa style shows actively at Theater Poo and DX Kabukicho.
Selected Works
References
Notes
- ↑ Performed at Theater Green in Ikebukuro, Mokubaza in Asakusa, Asbestos Hall in Meguro, Seibu Kodo at Kyoto Uniersity, Rinsen-ji in Myogadani and others
- ↑ Nishi-Ogikubo Minami, Setagaya
- ↑ Performed in canvas. Not SM show but vanilla play. Gekidan Sekai Gekijo was famous for its purple canvas
- ↑ as a special guest for Dokuenkai of Mistresses
