■ About Show Ryuzanji ■
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■ About Show Ryuzanji ■
Artistic Director of Ryuzanji Company.
Stage Director. Actor-Producer. Vice-Chair of the Japan Stage Directors Association and Director of the Japan Theater Companies Association.
Born in November, 1947 in Arao, Kumamoto. Dropped out of the Economics Department at Aoyama Gakuin University to join Jokyo Gekijo, and then the Waseda Shogekijo, before forming his own theatre group, “Engekidan” in 1970. He has been on the rampage as leader of the second generation of Japan’s small theatre movement for over thirty years. His stage productions number over 250, a feat unmatched in the Japanese theatre world. “Bluebeard’s Castle”, “Educating Mad Persons”, “The Love Crazed Samurai”, “High Life”, and “Urinetown” are just some examples of the works he has produced in Japan and overseas, to high praise. He travels the world in search of the “Freedom of the Theatre”.
In recent years, his “Senior Theatre Workshops” have been gaining attention nationwide.
As an actor, he has appeared in television and film (“Minbo” and more). His voice acting work in “Ruroni Kenshin” as Usui the Blind Sword, and as Tadashi Hoshika in “Uchuu Kyodai”.
■ Voice Acting ■
Space Brothers (Uchuu Kyoudai)
etc...
SHOW RYUZANJI■ Real Name ■ Shoji Fujioka ■ Birth Day ■ November 2nd, 1947 ■ Native Town ■ Kumamoto prefecture, Japan ■ School Education ■ Economy Dept.of Aoyama University ■ Hobby or Interest ■ Drink ■ Seize ■ Height/ 173cm Weight/ 65kg
【Play】
Twelfth Night in RAKUJUKU☆KABUKI: 2013 / written by W・Shakespeare
The hollow Earth theory:2012 / Scripted by Terayama Shuji
Good-Lack,Pigs / Scripted by Kenji Higashi
MISHIMA "Sotoba Komachi": 2011/ Scripted by Mishima Yukio
The Old Bunch1-4 : 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011 / Scripted by Yamamoto Kiyokazu , Tsukuda Norihiko
-URINETOWN The Musical- : 2009, 2011 / Scripted by Greg Kotis, Mark Hollmann
DOBUNEZUMI : 2008 / Scripted bySakaguchi Mizuho
YUI SHOSETU : 2008 / Scripted by Kara Jyuro
KINTAMA MUSUME : 2011 / Scripted by Sakaguchi Mizuho
HIGH LIFE : 2006, 2009 / Scripted by Lee Macdougall Translation by Yoshi Yoshihara
SAKURA HIME : 2005 / Story by Tsuruya Namboku Scripted by Tsukuda Norihiko
Time of Killers1,2 : 2002, 2005, 2006
THE LOVE CRAZED SAMURAI ：July～Aug 2004/ Story by Tsuruya Namboku Scripted by Yamamoto Kiyokazu
The Rats ElegyⅡ ：Jun 2004/ Scripted by Kaneshita Tatsuo
Yellow Fever ：March 2004/ Scripted by Rick Siomi Translation Yoshi Yoshihara
＊participate in Modern Canadian drama Fes.
HIGH LIFE ：December 2003 / Scripted by Lee Macdougall Translation Yoshi Yoshihara
Let's Throw Books Away and Come Out to Town ：Aug～Oct 2003/ Scripted by Terayama Shuji
Educating Mad Persons：September, 1999. written by Terayama Shuji
＊participate inThe 7th Suwon Hwaseong Fortress International Theatre Festival in Korea
Bluebeard's Castle ：Feb 2003/ Scripted by Terayama Shuji Music by Uzaki Ryudo
＊Tokyo Musical Fes 2003 at Tokyo Cosmopolitan Art Space
THE LOVE CRAZED SAMURAI ：December 2002/ Scripted by Yamamoto Kiyokazu
THE PUPPET'S HOUSE ： Aug ～ Oct 2002/ Scripted by Terayama Shuji Music by Makoto Honda
＊World Tour 2002 （Japan Beijing Moscow Taipei Macau）
The Rats Elegy ：June 2002/ Scripted by ; Kaneshita Tatsuo at Honda Theater
The end of an Era, 2001 ：October～November 2001 Scripted by Yamamoto Kiyokazu
Educating Mad Persons： August 2001 Scripted by Terayama Shuji at Kameari Lirio Hall
＊Egypt Cairo International Festival for Experimental Theater
High Life ：March, 2001.written by Lee Macdougal ＊participate in Modern Canadian drama Fes.
Ame ni saku hana "A flower to bloom in the rain" ：February, 2001.written by Kanasugi Tadao
Atomic Storm 2000：November,2000. written by Tsukuda Norihiko
Educating Mad Persons ：September, 2000. written by Terayama Shuji
＊Canada Fringe Theatre Fes.
Onna sanbiki "Three women" ：June, 2000. written by Tsukuda Norihiko
Blood is sleeping with standing up ：April, 2000. written by Terayama Shuji
Sayonarano mukou gawa "The other side side of good-bye" ：March, 2000. written by A・.Chekhov
Hoshi no oji sama "A Little Prince"：February, 2000. written by Terayama Shuji
Terayama Song Live ：October, 1999. written by Terayama Shuji
Educating Mad Persons：September, 1999. written by Terayama Shuji
＊Korea Kwachon International Theatre Festival.
Tokyo Bluce ：September, 1999. written by Mishima Yukio
Himitsu Tantei "The Secret detective".：March, 1999. written by Naito Hironori
Kamome ga tonda "A sea gull flew.".：February, 1999. written by T・Williams
Nanatsu no sennritsu "Seven melodies". ：January, 1999. written by Terayama Shuji
Pandora no Hako "The box of Pandora". ：December, 1998. written by Iketani Nagisa
Hanafuda Denki "The legend of Hanafuda" ：October, 1998. written byTerayama Shuji
Kemuri no mukou no mouhitotsu no entotsu "One more Chimney of an other side to smoke".：August, 1998.written by Tsukuda Norihiko
Educating Mad Persons ：July, 1998. written by Terayama Shuji
Picaresque Mokuami ：June, 1998. written by Kawatake Shinhichi
Watashi no Aozora "My blue Heaven".：April, 1998. written by Kitamura Soh
Mizuiro no Ame "Pale-blue rain". ：March, 1998. written by Mishima Yukio
Out2. ：February, 1998. written by Lasarl Ishii
Kutsu no kakato no Tuki "Moon of the heel of a shoes". ：January, 1998. written by Suzue Toshiro
Chi wa tattamama nemutteiru "Blood is sleeping with standing up".：October, 1997. written by Terayama Shuji
Hogiuta "Ode to joy" ：April, 1997. written by Kitamura Soh
Yakeato no Macbeth "Burnt field Macbeth". ：November, 1996. written by Fukuda Yoshiyuki
Sparks ：September, 1996. written byTsukuda Norihiko
Gakuya "Dressing room".：August, 1996. written by Shimizu Kunio
Sonezaki Shinjyu " Double suicide at Sonezaki". ：February, 1996. written by Kaneshita Tatsuo
Life Bargain ：January, 1996. written by Sakate Yoji
Picaresque Nanboku ：December, 1995. written by Turuya Nanboku
Yellow Fever ：September, 1995. written by Rick Shiomi
A little Prince：July, 1995. written by Terayama Shuji
Akuma no iru kurisumasu "Christmas with Satan".：December, 1994. written by Kitamura Soh
The Ecstasy of Rita Joe ：November, 1994. written by George Ryga ＊ Modern Canadian drama Fes.
Hoshi no Hito "The Spaceman".：September, 1994. written by Sato Makoto Makoto
Tatsuya ：July, 1994. written by Kaneshita Tatsuo＊Tokyo International Theatre Festival
A picnic of the battlefield ：July, 1994. written by F.・Arrabal
RichardⅢ ：May, 1994. written by W・Shakespeare
The Terayama ：May,1993 written by Chon Ui-shin ＊Kishida Drama prize.
Sakuran no Sono "Chekhov Omnibus" ：October, 1992. written by A.・Chekhov
Tatsuya ：August,1992 written by Kaneshita Tatsuo
Picaresque Iago ：May, 1992. written by W ・.Shakespeare
Onnagoroshi abura no jigoku "Oil's hell of Ruin a woman".：February, 1992. written by Sato Makoto
Osorezan no onna "Woman of Mt. Osore".：February, 1992. written by Ito Yusaku
Kimyou na koukishin "The curiouse curiosity".：December, 1991. written by A.・Chekhov
Ryuzanni Macbeth ：August, 1991. written by W・Shakespeare ＊South Korea Tour
Merankoria no rakuin "The brand of Melancholia".：May, 1991. written by A・.Chekhov
Purometeusu no Hotaru "Firefly of Prometheus" ：March, 1991. written by Turuya Nanboku
Rasen jyou no picnic "Spiral picnic". ：October, 1990. written by F.・Arrabal
Usagi "Rabbit".：July, 1990. written by Uemura Kazuhiko
Hyakunen no yuetsu "Ecstasy of 100 years"：November,1990 written by Kishida Rio ＊Tokyo International Theatre Festival
Ryuzannji Hamlet "Hamlet in Asia" ：May, 1990. written by W・Shakespeare
Geinin tachin no Banka " Performers' elegy". ：February, 1990. written by Ishikura Saburo
Hoshizukiyo ni Good-by "Good-by in the starlight night.". ：February, 1990. written by Kitamura Soh
Kaguwashiki Chi "Taste of the blood". ：November, 1989. written by Uemura Kazuhiko
Ryuzanji Madbeth ：September, 1989. written by W・Shakespeare
Himo"Rope"：August, 1989. written by Hope
Tenro kishidan "The Sirius knights story ". ：July, 1989. written by Takatori Ei
Springs of Action ：April, 1989. written by Kara Jyuro
Shimozuki no hoshi no sitani "Under the star in November". ：February, 1989. written by Shinohara Akio
Ryzanji Macbeth ：September,1989 written by W・Shakespeare ＊Hiroshima International Theatre Festival
Aohige no Shiro "Bluebeard's Castle" ：May,1989 written by Terayama Shuji ＊Syonichi tsushin gland prix
Yasashi inu "Gentle Dog" ：March,1987 written by Ikuta Yorozu
Last Asia ：November,1984 written by Kawamura TakeshiKeppu Rock "The Bloodｙ Afternoon" ：August,1985 【Movie】
written by Uchida Eichi ＊grand prix of Yokohama Movie Fes.
Kikenna kankei "Erotic Relation" ：July,1985 written by Kishida Rio
Aoi suisei no ichiya "Night of a blue comet" ：March,1985 written by Kitamura Soh
Akuma no iry kurisumasu "Christmas with Satan" ：December,1984 written by Kitamura Soh
Saraba eiga yo "Farwell to Movie" ：August,1984 written by Terayama Shuji
