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第16回（1971年） award
Makoto Sato
さとう まこと
Sato Makoto
プロフィール
- 性別
- 男性
- 生誕
- 1943-08-23 （Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan）
- 国籍
- Japan
- 言語
- Japanese
経歴
- 職業
- theatre director, playwright, theatre educator, artistic director, producer, university professor
- 活動期間
- 1965年〜
- 所属
- Jiyu Gekijo (Underground Theatre Jiyu Gekijo), Kuro TENT Theatre Company (directing department), Kamomeza (personal theatre company), Setagaya Public Theatre (theatre director 1997-2002), Za-Koenji (founding artistic director 2009-2023)
- 影響を受けた人物
- Shūji Terayama, Jūrō Kara, Tadashi Suzuki
- 影響を与えた人物
- Younger directors and public theatre administrators (general influence)
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waseda University, Second Faculty of Letters | Western Philosophy | — | — | 1960年代 - 中退 | Japan |
| Haiyuza Theatre Company's Acting School (Haiyuza Training Institute) | — | — | — | 1960年代 | Japan |
Waseda University, Second Faculty of Letters
Western Philosophy
期間:
1960年代 - 中退
国:
Japan
Enrolled in Western Philosophy; left before graduation
Haiyuza Theatre Company's Acting School (Haiyuza Training Institute)
期間:
1960年代
国:
Japan
Completed Haiyuza training course (14th class)
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | Kinokuniya Theatre Award (Individual Prize) | Nezumi Kozō Jirokichi / Onna-goroshi Abura no Jigoku | — | Kinokuniya Company Ltd. | winner |
| 1971 | Kishida Kunio Drama Award | Nezumi Kozō Jirokichi | — | Kishida Kunio Drama Award Committee | winner |
| 1991 | Nakajima Kenzō Music Award | Mahō no Fue (The Magic Flute) and others | — | Nakajima Kenzō Music Award Committee | winner |
| 2003 | Japan PEN Club Award | Lulu (production/directing) | — | Japan PEN Club | winner |
| 2019 | Fukuoka Asian Cultural Prize (Arts and Culture Prize) | — | — | Fukuoka Asian Cultural Prize Committee | winner |
Kinokuniya Theatre Award (Individual Prize)
1969
対象作品:
Nezumi Kozō Jirokichi / Onna-goroshi Abura no Jigoku
主催:
Kinokuniya Company Ltd.
結果:
winner
Kishida Kunio Drama Award
1971
対象作品:
Nezumi Kozō Jirokichi
主催:
Kishida Kunio Drama Award Committee
結果:
winner
Nakajima Kenzō Music Award
1991
対象作品:
Mahō no Fue (The Magic Flute) and others
主催:
Nakajima Kenzō Music Award Committee
結果:
winner
Japan PEN Club Award
2003
対象作品:
Lulu (production/directing)
主催:
Japan PEN Club
結果:
winner
Fukuoka Asian Cultural Prize (Arts and Culture Prize)
2019
主催:
Fukuoka Asian Cultural Prize Committee
結果:
winner
受賞・候補エディション
作品
代表作
Nezumi Kozō Jirokichi
1970年 play / drama 120ページA play inspired by the legendary Edo figure Nezumi Kozō, depicting history and urban violence through fantastical imagery. Merges social critique with vivid theatrical images.
historysocial critiquefantasy
Comedy: The World of Showa (Trilogy)
1973年 plays (trilogy) 240ページA trilogy consisting of 'Abe Sada no Inu', 'Kinema to Kaijin', and 'Blanky Goroshi / Shanghai no Haru', critiquing the Showa era with humor and fantasy.
Showa-era historysatirefantasy
My Beatles
1980年 play 100ページA play themed on music and generational memory, intersecting personal recollection with cultural phenomena.
musicmemoryintergenerational
Lulu (production/directing)
2009年 opera (directed production)A production of Alban Berg's opera 'Lulu' directed by Sato, which received critical recognition.
operamodern musicstage design
全著作
- Gankyū Shaburi
- My Beatles
- Ah, Nezumi Kozō Jirokichi
- Comedy: Abe Sada
- Kinema and the Monster
- Blanky Killing / Shanghai Spring
- Night and Night's Night
- From the School as Theatre (ed.)
翻案
- Production of 'Lulu' (opera)
作風・主題
- 文体
- fantastical stylecinematic stage compositionpoetic and critical narration
- 頻出モチーフ
- reinterpretation of historycity and memorysocial critiqueintersection of dream and reality
評価・遺産
As a leading figure of Japan's underground theatre movement, he has significantly influenced Japanese theatre since the 1970s. He is also recognized for contributions to public theatre management, international co-productions, and theatre education.
資料所蔵先
- Playtext Digital Archive (works database)
大衆文化への影響
- Frequently cited as an emblematic figure of the underground theatre movement
豆知識
- His daughter is film writer Yui Sato (reported)
- Brother-in-law is music producer and video director Norio Kawachi
- Served as the founding artistic director of Za-Koenji (2009-2023)