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第58回（2008年） award
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第58回（2008年） award
Kanjuro Kiritake
きりたけ かんじゅうろう
Kiritake Kanjuro
ペンネーム:
Toyomi Miyanaga（Birth name）,
Yoshida Minotarō（Stage name used during apprenticeship as a Bunraku research student）
プロフィール
- 性別
- 男性
- 生誕
- 1953-03-01 （Osaka, Japan）
- 国籍
- Japan
- 言語
- Japanese
- 居住地歴
- Osaka, Japan → Kyoto, Japan
経歴
- 職業
- Bunraku puppet master, Artist, Visiting professor
- 活動期間
- 1967年〜
- 所属
- Bunraku-za, Bunraku Association, Kyoto Bunkyo University (Visiting Professor)
- 影響を受けた人物
- Kanjuro Kiritake (2nd generation), Minosuke Yoshida
- 影響を与えた人物
- Next-generation Bunraku puppet masters
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bunraku Association | — | Puppet department research student | — | 1967–1968 | Japan |
Bunraku Association
Puppet department research student
期間:
1967–1968
卒業年:
1968
国:
Japan
Apprenticed to Minosuke Yoshida and made his first stage appearance in April 1968.
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Arts Encouragement Prize (Minister of Education Award) | — | — | Agency for Cultural Affairs / MEXT | 受賞 |
| 2008 | Medal with Purple Ribbon | — | — | Cabinet Office | 受章 |
| 2010 | Japan Art Academy Award | — | — | Japan Art Academy | 受賞 |
| 2012 | Osaka Culture Award | — | — | Osaka City | 受賞 |
| 2016 | Mainichi Art Award | — | — | Mainichi Shimbun | 受賞 |
| 2021 | Holder of Important Intangible Cultural Property (Bunraku puppet) | — | — | Council for Cultural Affairs / MEXT | 認定 |
Arts Encouragement Prize (Minister of Education Award)
2008
主催:
Agency for Cultural Affairs / MEXT
結果:
受賞
Medal with Purple Ribbon
2008
主催:
Cabinet Office
結果:
受章
Japan Art Academy Award
2010
主催:
Japan Art Academy
結果:
受賞
Osaka Culture Award
2012
主催:
Osaka City
結果:
受賞
Mainichi Art Award
2016
主催:
Mainichi Shimbun
結果:
受賞
Holder of Important Intangible Cultural Property (Bunraku puppet)
2021
主催:
Council for Cultural Affairs / MEXT
結果:
認定
受賞・候補エディション
作風・主題
- 文体
- Realistic puppet manipulation grounded in Bunraku tradition with precise recitationMultifaceted techniques incorporating both male and female puppet-role expression
- 頻出モチーフ
- Subtle puppet gesturesCoexistence of tradition and innovationProminence of male-role (tachiyaku) performance
評価・遺産
As a Bunraku puppet master, he has balanced preservation of traditional techniques with original expression, earning wide recognition including designation as a Holder of Important Intangible Cultural Property (Living National Treasure). He contributes to training younger artists through performances and education.
豆知識
- The stage name "Kanjuro Kiritake" is hereditary and has been held by at least three generations.
- The 3rd Kanjuro Kiritake was born on 1953-03-01 in Osaka.
- The 3rd generation has served as a visiting professor at Kyoto Bunkyo University.
- He was designated a Holder of Important Intangible Cultural Property (a "Living National Treasure") in 2021.
- The 2nd generation was designated a Holder of Important Intangible Cultural Property in 1982.
- His sister is actress 三林京子.