Profile

YANAI Kenji

Professor, School of Arts and Letters,
Meiji University

SDGs theme

Research fields:
Theater study, History of Japanese performing arts

Research themes:
Historical and theoretical studies on Japanese theater focusing on Kabuki

[Keywords]
Kabuki, Traditional performing arts

Main books and papers:
◆“Chabudai Gaeshi no Kabuki Nyumon” (Freestyle Introduction to Kabuki with Basic Tips and Innovative Ideas) SHINCHOSHA Publishing Co., Ltd., 2017
◆“Meiji no Kabuki to Shuppan Media” (Kabuki and Publishing Media in the Meiji Period) PERIKANSHA Publishing Inc., 2011
◆“Meiji Kiwamono Kabuki: Soratobu Godaime Kikugoro” (Trend Kabuki in the Meiji Period: Flying Kikugoro V) Hakusuisha Publishing Co., Ltd., 2009