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Title: Film and Theater


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Film and Theater
  • The next stage?

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Lumieres CinematographeA device to capture
actualités
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Nanchi Theater, Osaka(Dotonbori) 15 Feb. 1897
  • 16 feb. 1896 Osaka Mainichi A man dives into the
    water from a cliff and we actually see him
    sending up geysers of spray.

4
Edisons VitascopeFeb. 1897 Osakas Shinmachi
Theater
5
Two Amegoro competitorsNow dead creatures
flaunt their limbs in pictures that actually
move!
  • Cinematographe
  • Yokota Einosuke
  • 1890s--S.F. dishwasher peddler in Midwest
    gadget hound (x-ray machine)
  • Hall of Mysteries
  • Successful hukster
  • Kawakami theater, low prices
  • Vitascope
  • Arai Saburo
  • Import businessman
  • Worked at 1893 Chicago Exposition
  • Tried to get Kabukiza, settled for Kikikan
    theater
  • Komada Koyo benshi
  • Sensationalist actualités, plus Death of Mary
    Queen of Scots

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Trip to the Moon 1902
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Asakusa Rokku
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Asakusa amusement quarter
  • Storyboard men
  • Peekboxes
  • Kabuki, hawkers
  • Chinseikan amazements hall vaudeville
  • Taiseikan--jugglers, dancing girl magicians
  • Yose theaters--rakugo samisen chants, biwa
    lantern shows
  • Denkikan-electrictity hall became movie theater
    1903

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Asakusa amusement quarters
  • Temple grounds traditional market area
  • Asakusa developed
  • Movie theaters
  • Yose opera theaters
  • Shinpa live theater

10
Onoue Matsunosuke
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Kawakami Otojirô (1864-1911)
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Theater and Enka (connections Popular Rights)
  • Oppekepe
  • Oppekepe, oppekepe
  • Oppekepeppouppeppoppou
  • Kenri koufuku kirai na hito ni
  • Jiyuutou o banomashitai
  • Katai kamishimo kadotorete
  • Manteru zubon ni jinrikisha
  • Iki na sokuhatsu bonnetto
  • Kinji ni shinshi no idetachi de
  • Uwabe no kazari wa yokeredomo
  • Seiji no shisou ga ketsubou da
  • Tenchi no shinri ga wakaranai
  • Kokoro ni jiyuu no tane o make.
  • No goodygood, no goodygood
  • No goodygood good no damn good.
  • For those rascals who hate full rights
  • Id like them to gulp down the drink of freedom
  • Theyve taken off the stiff samurai kimono
  • Put on capes and pants, use jinrikisha
  • Fancy hair, fancy bonnets
  • Done up like ladies and gentlemen
  • They look good on the surface
  • But dont know nothin of political theory
  • Dont get the truth of things
  • Plant the seeds of freedom in their hearts.

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Kawakami troupeOppekepe Sada Yacco
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New forms of theater
  • Shimpa
  • new school
  • Kabuki the model
  • Family dramas
  • Traditional tales performed in modern context
  • Dramatization of novels serialized in newspapers
  • Shift from melodrama toward everyday life
    stories, female subcultures
  • Shingeki
  • new theater
  • Translations of western plays Hamlet Ibsens
    Dolls House Sudermanns Die Heimat.
  • Tsubouchi Shoyo (1859-1935)
  • Shimamura Hôgetsu (1871-1918)
  • Nakayama Shinpei

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Tsubouchi
  • Waseda University
  • Translator of Shakespeare
  • Bungei Kyôkai
  • 1905 trials
  • 1909 drama study center
  • Women also allowed to study
  • 1911 Shimamura directs Dolls House

16
Matsui Sumako
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Katyushas Song
  • 80 yen commemorative

18
Scandal
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