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Tsuka Kohei

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Tsuka Kohei

別名: 金原 峰雄 / 金 峰雄 (김봉웅)
ペンネーム: Tsuka Kohei(Pen name used for playwriting, direction and other publications (written in hiragana))

プロフィール

性別
男性
生誕
1948-04-24 (Kaho Town, Kaho District, Fukuoka Prefecture (now Kama City), Japan)
死没
2010-07-10 (Kamogawa, Chiba Prefecture (Kameda General Hospital), Japan) 62歳
国籍
South Korea
言語
Japanese
居住地歴
Grew up in Chikuho, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan → Kita Ward, Tokyo (primary residence and activity base) → Kamogawa, Chiba Prefecture (hospitalization and death)

経歴

職業
Playwright, Director, Novelist, Lyricist, Screenwriter
活動期間
1970年〜2010年
所属
Tsuka Kohei Office, ★☆ Kita Ward Tsuka Kohei Theatre Company, Oita City Tsuka Kohei Theatre Company
影響を受けた人物
Tetsuya Chiba (manga artist), Traditional popular theatre directing methods, Oku Kohei (name origin influence)
影響を与えた人物
Shinobu Otake, Tsuyoshi Kusanagi, Hiroshi Abe, Numerous theatre companies and younger actors/screenwriters

学歴

Keio University
Faculty of Letters / Department of Philosophy
期間: 入学~3年次中途退学
国: Japan
Left in third year without completing degree

受賞歴

Kishida Kunio Drama Award
1974
対象作品: Atami Murder Case
主催: Kishida Kunio Drama Award Committee
結果: 受賞
Golden Arrow Awards (Theatre)
1976
対象作品: Stripper Monogatari; Atami Murder Case (stage)
部門: 演劇賞
主催: Golden Arrow Award Committee
結果: 受賞
Kinokuniya Theatre Award (Group Award)
1980
対象作品: Tsuka Kohei Office (Atami Murder Case; Itsumo Kokoro ni Taiyo o; The Kamata March)
主催: Kinokuniya Theatre Award Committee
結果: 受賞(団体)
Naoki Prize
1982
対象作品: The Kamata March
主催: Naoki Prize Committee
結果: 受賞
Japan Academy Prize (Best Screenplay)
1983
対象作品: The Kamata March (film)
部門: 脚本賞
主催: Japan Academy Prize Association
結果: 最優秀脚本賞
Yomiuri Literary Prize
1990
対象作品: Hiryu-den '90: The Autumn of Slaughter
主催: Yomiuri Shimbun
結果: 受賞
Medal with Purple Ribbon
2007
主催: Government of Japan
結果: 受章
Order of the Rising Sun, Small Order (posthumous)
2010
主催: Government of Japan
結果: 追贈

受賞・候補エディション

作品

代表作

Atami Murder Case

1975年 Play

One of his signature plays. A forceful drama staged with minimal sets and intense emotion; repeatedly revised in successive revivals to reflect contemporary issues.

ViolenceFamily relationshipsFiction vs. reality on stage
映像化・舞台化
  • [Film (adaptation)] Atami Murder Case (film and other adaptations) / 高橋和男 (1986)
翻訳

The Kamata March

1981年 Novel / Play (depending on edition)

A work adapted into a hugely successful film; a human drama reflecting the theatrical world and culture surrounding troupe life.

Show businessHuman relationshipsDreams and setbacks
映像化・舞台化
  • [Film] The Kamata March (film) / 深作欣二 (1982)
翻訳

Hiryu-den (including related works)

1977年 Play / Novel

A series of works addressing social themes; exists in multiple versions and revisions.

PoliticsViolenceIndividual vs. collective

Bakumatsu Junjoden

1988年 Play / Screenplay

A play with historical elements drawing on figures and events of the Bakumatsu period.

HistoryJusticePersonal passion
映像化・舞台化
  • [Film] Bakumatsu Junjoden (film) / 薬師寺光幸 (1991)

The Second Generation is Christian

1985年 Play / Novel

A drama about family and faith; also adapted into film.

FaithFamilyIdentity
映像化・舞台化
  • [Film] The Second Generation is Christian (film) / 井筒和幸 (1985)

全著作

  • Atami Murder Case (Shinchosha, 1975)
  • The Kamata March (Kadokawa, 1981)
  • Hiryu-den (Kadokawa Bunko, etc.)
  • Talking to My Daughter About the Homeland (Kobunsha, 1990)

翻案

  • The Kamata March (film adaptation, 1982)
  • Atami Murder Case (multiple stage revivals and film adaptations)

作風・主題

文体
Colloquial, energetic dialogueStaging that emphasizes improvisation and continual revision during rehearsals
頻出モチーフ
FamilyViolence and revengeBoundary between stage and realityEntertainment and spectacle

健康

  • Lung cancer
    2009-2010
    Underwent chemotherapy and continued to guide productions; died in 2010.

評価・遺産

A playwright and director who profoundly influenced Japanese theatre from the 1970s onward. Known for provocative staging that engaged audiences and for numerous hit works, he influenced many actors and companies.

記念館・博物館

  • Tsuka Kohei Theatre Museum

資料所蔵先

  • Archives held by Tsuka Kohei Office

大衆文化への影響

  • Frequent revivals and film adaptations of works such as Atami Murder Case; broad influence across TV and film.

引用

  • Theatre is like an F1 race. If you err by 0.01 seconds you die — it's a deadly serious contest.
    出典: Remarks in rehearsal/interviews (citation needed)

豆知識

  • Blood type: A.
  • Daughter Mika Aihara (Aihara Mika) is a former Takarazuka Revue Snow Troupe top musumeyaku.
  • At the end of 2009 he accepted his illness and left a final message dated 2010-01-01 to be disclosed after his death.