Sensaku Shigeyama V is a Kyogen actor. He was born in July 6 1945 as a first son of Sensaku Shigeyama IV.
He made his debut when he was 4 years old in Kyogen stage "Iroha". At the age of 20 he played "Tsuri gitsune (Fishing Fox)" which is a special play that requires special teaching.
In 1976, he launched the "Hanagata Kyogen Club" in the aim of revitalizing the Kyogen world and digging up new generation audiences as well as being a place for him and his family's studying. He organize the club with his brother, Shingo and Senzaburo and his cousin, Akira.
In addition to classical Kyogen, he works on new type of Kyogen including "Mokuryu Urushi" (written by Junji Kinoshita), SF Kyogen "Kitsune to Uchujin (Fox and Alien)" (written by Sakyo Komatsu), "Shinigami (Death God)" (written by Masanori Hoashi), restoration for the first time in 1000 years "Kesakyu" (written by Shokichi Oda).
In "Aso" played at the Tokyo National Noh theater, he collaborated with his father Sensaku IV (Sengoro at that time) and showed rare acts of hair tying on the stage. He also participates in overseas performances such as Europe, America, Southeast Asia and so on.
His dynamic, humorous, delicate and deep art performances have a good reputation.
Even after the age of 70, he still plays a number of stages as the main person of the Shigeyama family.
Also, in the 2005 60s birthday Memorial Performance, he performed the secret play "Tsuri gitsune (Fishing Fox)" nationwide and gained acclaim.
Received "Cultural Agency Art Festival Award" in 2008.
Received "Kyokujitsu Sou Kou Sho (Order of rising sun, Japanese order)" in 2016 and succeeded the stage-name Sensaku Shigeyama V.
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