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Tattooer archiveSeikichi is a young tattoo artist and former Ukiyo-e artist of high repute. His longtime wish is to "carve his soul into the skin of a beautiful woman" but he has been unable to find a willing partner. The story begins when Seikichi finally meets his ideal canvas... Inspired by a short story by Junichiro Tanizaki, the world-renowned Japanese literary figure, and Irezumi tattoos, which have attracted worldwide attention as a popular Japanese art-form through mediums such as anime and video games, Tattooer aims to promote Japanese theatrical culture in the UK.

Creatives/Company

Author: Takuya Kaneshima (inspired by the short story Shisei by Junichiro Tanizaki)

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Archive listings for Tattooer (2024)

Work type: Play.

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Director Hogara Kawai. Translation Linda Hoaglund. Design Hogara Kawai. DramaturgMao Aomo. Costume Mao Aomo. Lighting Rob Halliday. Sound Yu Takeda. Performer Leo Ashizawa. Performer Aki Nakagawa. Performer Nozomi de Lencquesaing. Performer Mao Aono.
14 Oct 24 to 26 Oct 24Charing Cross Theatre, Inner London :: V241
listing details L1158262459

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CORONAVIRUS: All venues in the UK were shut down on March 16, 2020, and the restrictions were finally lifted on July 19, 2021. It is important to mention that the UK Theatre Web archive listings (iUKTDb) from March 2020 to July 2021 might not be accurate due to the lack of information regarding rescheduled and cancelled shows.

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