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Sonia Massai: Shakespeare’s Accents (2021 Audio, Video)
aka: Episode 24
- Series
- Speaking of Shakespeare
Podcast hosted by Thomas Dabbs (Aoyama Gakuin University in Tokyo, Japan). In this edition Sonia Massai (King’s College London) about her recent book, Shakespeare’s Accents, and looks at the impact of...
Henry IV (2013 Video)
aka: Ninagawa X Shakespeare Xi
- Series
- Sai No Kuni Shakespeare
- Director
- Yukio Ninagawa
3-disc set. Yukio Ninagawa’s staging of Henry IV, Parts I & II. Cast unknown (11/2014).
Troilus and Cressida/Cymbeline (2013 Video)
aka: Ninagawa X Shakespeare X
- Series
- Sai No Kuni Shakespeare
- Director
- Yukio Ninagawa
3-DVD set. The third disc contains bonus features, most notably twenty-one minutes of footage from behind the scenes of the all-male Troilus and Cressida. Cast for Cymbeline unknown.
Fairy Queen, The (2010 Video)
- Director
- Jonathan Kent
Semi-staged opera in a prologue and five acts based on Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream and directed by Jonathan Kent. The Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment and the Glyndebourne Chorus are...
Manutsu No Yoru No Yume (2009 Film)
aka: Midsummer Night’s Dream, A
- Director
- Yuji Nakae
- Producer
- Shiro Sasaki
Feature film. An adaptation of A Midsummer’s Night Dream. Yuriko (Shibamoto) is a Tokyo office worker who decides to give up big city life and return home to Yokatomi Island in Okinawa to avoid her...
Osaka Hamureto (2009 Film)
aka: Osaka Hamlet
- Director
- Fujiro Mitsuishi
- Producer
- Hidehiro Ito; Fujiro Mitsuishi; Masatsugu Asahi; Junichi Matsushita
Melodrama about a troubled Osaka teenager who, following the death of his father, begins to see himself as Hamlet when an enigmatic uncle takes charge of his dysfunctional family,
The Merchant of Venice, The (2008 Television)
aka: Merchant of Venice, The
- Series
- Mirai Seiki Shakespeare
- Director
- Ken Nikai
An contemporary adaptation of The Merchant of Venice directed by Ken Nikai for Japanese television.
Makubesu/Korioreinasu (2008 Video)
aka: Ninagawa X Shakespeare V Macbeth Coriolanus
- Series
- Sai No Kuni Shakespeare
- Director
- Yukio Ninagawa; Iwasawa Kiyoshi
3-disc set. Productions of Macbeth and Coriolanus directed by Yukio Ninagawa, and a third disc which contains special features including biographies of cast and director and an interview with Ninagawa...
Romeo X Juliet (2007 Television)
aka: Romeo and Juliet Romeo X Jurietto
- Director
- Fumitoshi Oizaki
Japanese anime series very loosely based on Romeo and Juliet along with numerous references and characters from other Shakespearian plays. On a stormy night, the Montagues of Neo Verona (an aerial city)...
Juuni-Ya (2007 Television)
aka: Twelfth Night
- Director
- Yukio Ninagawa
A televised version of Ninagawa’s 2005 Kabuki production of Twelfth Night transposed to 14th century Japan and set on the sea-coast of the Kii Province.