Kikuchi Kan Award
1 appearances
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Edition 44 (1990) award
Takeomi Nagayama
ながやま たけおみ
Nagayama Takeomi
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1925-08-30 （Tokyo, Japan）
- Died
- 2006-12-13 （Tokyo, Japan） age 81
- Nationality
- Japan
- Languages
- Japanese
Career
- Occupations
- Businessman, Producer
- Active Years
- 1947-2006
- Memberships
- International Theatre Institute Japan Centre
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gakushuin Primary School | — | — | — | — | Japan |
| Gakushuin Senior High School (old system) | — | — | — | — | Japan |
| Kyoto University, Faculty of Economics | Faculty of Economics | — | 学士 | — | Japan |
Gakushuin Primary School
Country:
Japan
Gakushuin Senior High School (old system)
Country:
Japan
Kyoto University, Faculty of Economics
Faculty of Economics
Degree:
学士
Year of Graduation:
1948
Country:
Japan
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Order of the Blue Ribbon | — | — | Japanese Government | 受章 |
| 1987 | Mayama Seika Award | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 1990 | Kikuchi Kan Prize | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 1995 | Person of Cultural Merit | — | — | Japanese Government | 顕彰 |
| 1999 | Chevalier of the Legion of Honour | — | — | French Government | 受章 |
| 2007 | Junior Third Rank | — | — | Japanese Government | 追贈 |
| 2007 | Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Star | — | — | Japanese Government | 追贈 |
Order of the Blue Ribbon
1986
Organization:
Japanese Government
Result:
受章
Mayama Seika Award
1987
Result:
受賞
Kikuchi Kan Prize
1990
Result:
受賞
Person of Cultural Merit
1995
Organization:
Japanese Government
Result:
顕彰
Chevalier of the Legion of Honour
1999
Organization:
French Government
Result:
受章
Junior Third Rank
2007
Organization:
Japanese Government
Result:
追贈
Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Star
2007
Organization:
Japanese Government
Result:
追贈
Awards & Nominations
Works
Bibliography
- "Fifty Years of Kabuki" My Personal History. Nihon Keizai Shimbunsha, Nov 1995.
- "Famous Kabuki Lines Collection" Volumes 1-3. Shinchosha, Oct 30, 1998.
- "Shochiku 110 Years History" Shochiku, Feb 2006.
Health
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Acute leukemiaDied from acute leukemia in 2006.
Legacy
Takeomi Nagayama led the postwar kabuki world, serving as president and chairman of Shochiku, contributing to kabuki's internationalization and promoting new theatrical forms. His numerous awards and honors from the Japanese government acknowledge his wide-ranging achievements.
Academic Societies
- International Theatre Institute Japan Centre
Trivia
- Friends with Yukio Mishima since Gakushuin Primary School days, who was requested to adapt works for kabuki.
- Served as head of Shochiku's theater department and director, also producing musicals and translated plays.
- Participated in kabuki overseas performances in 33 countries with a total of 56 performances for Shochiku.