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Shishi Bunroku. Bunroku Shishi (獅子文六, Shishi Bunroku, 1 July 1893 – 13 December 1969), real name Toyoo Iwata (岩田豊雄, Iwata Toyoo), was a Japanese novelist, playwright and director of the Bungakuza theatre company. Shishi was born in Yokohama.
Bunroku Shishi (1893~1969) was born in Yokohama. He went to France in 1922 and studied dram for three years. After returning to Japan, Shingeki attempted to promote the Shingeki at the same time as writing essays and novel under the name of Bunroku Shishi.
Written by Iwata Toyoo (1893-1969) under the pen name Bunroku Shishi, the popular novel Jiyu Gakko (School of Freedom) articulates the excitement, upheaval and confusion that characterized the immediate post-war period and offers a light-hearted view of the social and sexual mores of the age. First
Shishi Bunroku, pen name of Iwata Toyoo (1893–1969), was the author of numerous best-selling works of humorous and biographical fiction as well as fictionalized autobiography and documentary first published in newspapers and magazines between the lat.
Jun 10, 2007 · Bunroku Shishi (1893-1969), who was born as Toyoo Iwata, had two occupations, just as he had two names. He was a theatrical director who organized the Bungakuza theatrical company and helped...
- Donald Richie
Nov 23, 2009 · School of Freedom. By Shishi Bunroku. Translated by Lynne E. Riggs. Ann Arbor: Center for Japanese Studies, University of Michigan, 2006. v, 256 pp. $29.95 (cloth). - Volume 68 Issue 4
Nov 27, 2007 · Shishi Bunroku (the pen name of Iwata Toyoo) is a writer who deserves to be better known. His novel 'Jiyu Gakko (School of Freedom)' was a best seller when it first appeared in 1951,...
