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Nobuhiro Nishikawa

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Nishikawa Nobuhiro

プロフィール

性別
男性
生誕
1949-12-30 (Tokyo, Japan)
国籍
Japan
言語
Japanese

経歴

職業
theatre director
活動期間
1970年〜2025年
所属
Bungakuza (theatre company), Japan Directors Association (board member), Japan Theatre Association (chairman)
所属団体
Japan Directors Association (board member), Japan Theatre Association (chairman)

学歴

Hosei University
Faculty of Economics (dropped out)
国: Japan
Left before completing degree
Bungakuza Theatre Research Institute
Theatre Research Institute, 16th class
国: Japan
Completed training at Bungakuza institute; became a member of Bungakuza in 1981

受賞歴

Art Encouragement Prize (Newcomer)
1993
部門: 演劇部門
主催: Agency for Cultural Affairs (Art Encouragement Prize)
結果: 受賞

受賞・候補エディション

作品

代表作

Usotsuki Billy (Liar Billy)

theatre

A drama about interpersonal relationships and lies. One of the stage productions directed by Nishikawa.

interpersonal relationshipsdeception

Twelve Angry Men

theatre

A courtroom drama depicting jurors' deliberations. Directed on stage by Nishikawa.

justiceprejudicedeliberation

Kurokawa no Techō (Black Leather Notebook) - stage version

theatre (drama)

A stage adaptation of a work known also from novels and TV; portrays a female protagonist's power and revenge.

powerrevengefemale portrayal

My Fair Lady (stage)

musical/theatre

A stage production of the classic musical. Staged with adaptations suitable for local performance.

classtransformation

Teinen Gojira (Retirement Godzilla)

theatre (comedy)

A stage piece satirizing retirement and social roles. Directed by Nishikawa.

agingsocial satire

作風・主題

文体
direction emphasizing theatrical scene compositiontendency to focus on psychological depiction of characters
頻出モチーフ
psychological exploration through dialoguetreatment of social themes

評価・遺産

A director affiliated with Bungakuza who has staged numerous productions. Recipient of the 1993 Art Encouragement Prize (Newcomer). As chairman of the Japan Theatre Association he has played a leadership role in coordinating troupes and serving on selection committees for theatre awards.

豆知識

  • Born on December 30, 1949.
  • Left Hosei University's Faculty of Economics and later trained at the Bungakuza Theatre Research Institute.
  • Became a member of Bungakuza in 1981.
  • Received the Art Encouragement Prize (Newcomer) in 1993 (theatre category).
  • Has served as chairman of the Japan Theatre Association since 2009.