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  1. University of Laughs (笑の大学, Warai no Daigaku) is a story by Japanese dramatist Kōki Mitani which began as a play in 1996 starring actors Masahiko Nishimura as the Censor and Yoshimasa Kondo as the Playwright. The play won the Best Play Award at the 1996 Yomiuri Theater Awards.

  2. Oct 30, 2004 · University of Laughs: Directed by Mamoru Hoshi. With Koji Yakusho, Gorô Inagaki, Masaya Takahashi, Masao Komatsu. In wartime Japan, a government censor tries to make the writer for a theater troupe alter his comedic script.

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    • Comedy, Drama
    • Mamoru Hoshi
    • 2004-10-30
  3. It is 1940, when theater screenplays were regulated by the government prior to showing. A young playwright, Tsubaki, confronts a strict government censor, Sakisaka, who claims to hate comedy. But as Tsubaki returns day after day to have his script criticized, it ironically becomes better and better.

  4. Drama Comedy 2004 2h 1m. In pre-war Japan, a government censor tries to make the writer for a theater troupe alter his comedic script. As they work with and against each other, the script ends up developing in unexpected ways.

  5. It's pre-World War II Japan, and nervous playwright Hajime Tsubaki (Goro Inagaki) is hoping to get his latest work produced. However, he hasn't accounted for government censor Mutsuo Sakisaka ...

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    • Mamoru Hoshi
    • Comedy, Drama
    • Kôji Yakusho
  6. Oct 30, 2004 · Profile. Movie: University of Laughs. Romaji: Warai no daigaku. Japanese: 笑の大学. Director: Mamoru Hosi. Writer: Koki Mitani. Producer: Cinematographer: Release Date: October 30, 2004.

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  8. Oct 30, 2004 · Overview. In pre-war Japan, a government censor tries to make the writer for a theater troupe alter his comedic script. As they work with and against each other, the script ends up developing in unexpected ways.