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Chikamatsu Monzaemon

 

Chikamatsu Monzaemon

Chikamatsu Monzaemon (近松 門左衛門, real name Sugimori Nobumori, 1653 - January 6, 1724) was a Japanese dramatist of Jōruri, the form of puppet theater that later came to be known as Bunraku, and the live-actor drama, Kabuki.

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Jōruri
  • Shusse Kagekiyo (1685)
  • Sonezaki Shinju (1703)
  • Tamba Yosaku (1708)
  • Meido no Hikyaku (1711)
  • Kokusenya Kassen (1715)
  • Shinju Ten no Amishima (1720)
  • Onnagoroshi Abura no Jigoku (1721)
    Kabuki
  • Keisei Hotoke no Hara

    See also

  • Japanese literature
  • List of Japanese authors
  • Gagaku



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