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Spring Blessed Shigeyama Kyogen Club

春爛漫 茂山狂言会
Stage/Dance/Comedy Traditional show

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"Spring Blessed Shigeyama Kyogen Club" is an annual event held by Hyogo Prefectural Culture and Art Center in every spring.
Since its opening, Shigeyama Kyogen club brings warm smile to the arts and culture center with spring first wind.
"Tofu Kyogen" is a play that has been performed by the Sengoro Shigeyama family who inhabits Kyoto since the Edo period, and it has been loved by everyone of all ages and youngsters.
This play is for every kind of people like who watch Kyogen for the first time, people who are from 0 years old to grandpa grandma generation. All of you can enjoy "Everyone has fun by Kyogen".
Having Sengoro Shigeyama XIV who has been succeeded the stage-name in September 2016 as a leader, Shigeyama family delivers "Tofu Kyogen" with warm and kind laughters.

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Ippei Shigeyama (May, 1979 June 12 -) is a Noh/ Kyogen actor.
He was born in Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture. He graduated from Higashiyama High School and entered to Ritsumeikan University Faculty of Literature Department of Japanese History Studies but dropped out.

He studied Kyogen under his father · Shime Shigeyama II, grandfather · Sensaku Shigeyama IV, and great grandfather · Sensaku Shigeyama III. After that, he made his debut on the performance "Narihira mochi" in 1983 as a role of a child. In 1994, he formed "Hanagata Kyogen Shonentai" with his older brother · Motohiko, and his cousin Shigeru. Since 2000, he organized a society of mind, technique, and body, "educational classic Kyogen promotion preparation training (TOPPA!)", with Senzaburo, Masakuni, Motohiko, Shigeru and Douji.

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Acting as an actor, he also appeared in continuous TV novels such as "Kyo, Futari", "Audrey", NHK Taiga Drama "MUSASHI" (NHK General TV). Elder brother Motohiko also appeared in continuous TV novels "Futarikko" and "Chiritotechin".

In September 17, 2006, he took a break for study abroad in France as a trainee of the Agency for Cultural Affairs Advanced Artists Overseas Training System. He returned to Japan in September 2007.

He got married in 2008 and the eldest son was born in January 2009.

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Kaoru Matsumoto is a Kyogen actor. He was born on March 24 1951.
He fell in love with arts of Sengoro Shigeyama XII and was a groupie. By trigger of being a groupie, he decided to enter to Shigeyama family.
He entered to Sengoro Shigeyama X11 (now Sensaku IV) while he was studying at Ritsumeikan University in 1974. He made his debut in "Urinusubito" when he was 23 years old. Since then, he performed "Sanbaso" in 1988, "Tsurigitsune" in 1993 and "Hanako" in 1996 all of which requires special teaching to perform.
He also performs abroad a lot.
In 1984, he organized "Sanshokai" with Masami Amitani and Yasushi Maruishi who are also belong to Shigeyama family. Since its establishment, they organized "Kyogen Sanshokai" (it was "Kyogen study group" at first) 5 times a year for 27 years, in they performed 131 stages by the final performance held in 2011. As he is a Kyogen fan, we can see that his attitude that always thinks of the audience's feelings not only for the stage but also for a glimpse of everywhere.

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