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Uno Nobuo

うの のぶお

Uno Nobuo

プロフィール

性別
男性
生誕
1904-07-07 (Honjō, Saitama, Japan)
死没
1991-10-28 (Japan) 87歳
国籍
Japan
言語
Japanese
居住地歴
Honjō (birthplace) → Kumagaya → Asakusa, Tokyo

経歴

職業
playwright, writer, kabuki adapter/author, rakugo writer
活動期間
1933年〜1991年
所属団体
Member of the Japan Art Academy
影響を受けた人物
Chikamatsu Monzaemon, Kawatake Mokuami

学歴

Keio University, Faculty of Letters
Faculty of Letters / Department of Japanese Language and Literature
学位: 文学士
国: Japan

受賞歴

Person of Cultural Merit
1985
主催: Agency for Cultural Affairs / Government of Japan
結果: 受賞
Kikuchi Kan Prize
主催: Bungei Shunjū
結果: 受賞

受賞・候補エディション

作品

代表作

One Night

1933年 play

An early play published in 1933. A short, night-set drama portraying human relationships.

human feelingsnightinterpersonal relations

Kōdan Yoimiya-ame (Street Talk: Evening-Shrine Rain)

1936年 kabuki sewamono (domestic drama)

A hit written for Onoe Kikugorō; a kabuki domestic drama focused on downtown human emotions.

downtown lifehuman sympathycommon people's life

Sonezaki Shinjū (Uno's adaptation)

1953年 kabuki adaptation

Uno's adaptation of Chikamatsu Monzaemon's Sonezaki Shinjū. Staged for actors such as Nakamura Ganjirō II and has been performed widely since.

tragic lovefateEdo period
映像化・舞台化
  • [stage (kabuki)] Uno's Sonezaki Shinjū / 宇野信夫 (1953)

全著作

  • Uno Nobuo Play Collection
  • Kōdan Yoimiya-ame
  • Spring Mist
  • Frosty Night Tanuki
  • Sonezaki Shinjū (Uno adaptation)
  • Selected Plays of Uno Nobuo
  • Letters: Uno Nobuo Short Stories

翻案

  • Numerous stage (kabuki) productions
  • Numerous radio and television drama scripts

作風・主題

文体
style retaining Edo-theatre narrative tonedialogue rich in human sympathywitty conversation and classical adaptation techniques
頻出モチーフ
downtown lifehuman sentimentEdo customsrakugo elements

評価・遺産

Through kabuki adaptations and direction, he transmitted classical works such as Chikamatsu and Saikaku to modern audiences and was called the "Mokuami of the Showa era." He maintained close ties with rakugo performers and contributed broadly to stage culture.

記念館・博物館

  • Saitama Literature Museum (holds related materials) Saitama Prefecture, Japan

資料所蔵先

  • Materials held by the National Diet Library

大衆文化への影響

  • Nicknamed "Mokuami of the Showa era"
  • Recognized as a kabuki director and adapter

豆知識

  • Birth name was Nobuo (信男).
  • Associated with rakugo performers such as Kokontei Shinshō and Sanyūtei Enshō.
  • Launched a personal magazine "Uno Nobuo Gikyoku" in 1965 and continued it until 1977.
  • Served for many years as a director of the National Theatre.