やまもと とうじろう
yamamoto tojiro
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kokugakuin University | — | Japanese Literature | — | — | Japan |
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | Ministry of Education Art Festival Encouragement Prize | — | — | Ministry of Education (now Agency for Cultural Affairs) | 受賞 |
| 1992 | Art Encouragement Prize (Minister of Education Award) | — | — | Arts Promotion Awards (Japan) | 受賞 |
| 1994 | Kanze Hisao Memorial Hosei University Noh Award | — | — | Hosei University | 受賞 |
| 1998 | Purple Ribbon Medal | — | — | Government of Japan | 受章 |
| 2012 | Living National Treasure (Holder of Important Intangible Cultural Property) | — | — | Agency for Cultural Affairs (Japan) | 認定 |
| 2022 | Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon | — | — | Government of Japan | 受章 |
| 2022 | Person of Cultural Merit | — | — | Cabinet Office (cultural honors) | 選出 |
三番三 is a work by 山本東次郎 and a recipient of the 芸術選奨文部科学大臣賞. It centers on personal experience, social atmosphere, memory, and changes in everyday life.
An award-recognized work by 山本東次郎.
An introductory book explaining the history, techniques, and appreciation of kyogen.
A work collecting reflections on language and verbal expression in kyogen.
A book introducing the family's kyogen masks, their origins and uses with photos and commentary.
The 4th Tojiro Yamamoto, as a hereditary head of the Ogura-style kyogen Yamamoto family, has devoted himself to education and dissemination of kyogen. He was designated a Living National Treasure and received many honors and medals, and is regarded as a leading figure in transmitting kyogen tradition domestically and internationally.