last of a trilogy of operas, following Shunkinshō (1975) and An Actor's Revenge (1979). Jōruri was created in 1985. The term jōruri refers to a musical...

Japanese puppet theatre Jōruri, a 1985 opera by Japanese composer Minoru Miki Jōruri-ji (浄瑠璃寺), a Buddhist temple in Kyoto Jōruri is the Hepburn romanization...

Bunraku (文楽) (also known as Ningyō jōruri (人形浄瑠璃)) is a form of traditional Japanese puppet theatre, founded in Osaka in the beginning of the 17th century...

theatre to flourish was Ningyō jōruri (commonly referred to as Bunraku). The founder of and main contributor to Ningyō jōruri, Chikamatsu Monzaemon (1653–1725)...

Sugimori Nobumori, 杉森 信盛, 1653 – 6 January 1725) was a Japanese dramatist of jōruri, the form of puppet theater that later came to be known as bunraku, and...

This is a list of individual opera composers and their major works. The list includes composers' principal operas and those of historical importance in...

word 'shinigami' can be seen in Chikamatsu Monzaemon's works of ningyō jōruri and classical literature that had themes on double suicides. In Hōei 3 (1706)...

until his death twenty-two years later. Also in 1985, Jōruri had its global premiere at OTSL. The opera was a collaboration with Minoru Miki. Graham directed...

notable result of this collaboration was the opera Jōruri which was commissioned by Graham for the Opera Theatre of Saint Louis, premiering in 1985. With...

materials used in the other puppet traditions that, as well as Sicilian Opera dei pupi, have been declared by UNESCO as Masterpieces of the Oral and Intangible...