Rakugo and Kobanashi Demonstration, Talk, Performance Event

Rakugo and Kobanashi
Demonstration, Talk, Performance Event
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A rakugo event is happening! This event includes performances by two rakugo masters: Medal of Honour with Purple Ribbon receiver Yanagiya Sankyō, and Ryūtei Saryū, Yanagiya Sankyō’s apprentice and a master. There will be a lecture on rakugo traveling across cultures, an introduction to Japanese language education through kobanashi, and a kobanashi presentation by Japanese language learners. We hope you will enjoy rakugo and kobanashi during these two precious days!

Visit our website to find out more information on the speakers and performers, and to download event flyers!<https://jpf.org.uk/whatson.php>
·  Date/Time:
25th September (Saturday) 15:00 to 17:40 (BST)
26th September (Sunday) 10:30 to 13:05 (BST)

Scroll down for the full schedule (TBC)

·  Format: Online (Zoom software)
·  Cost: Free!
·  Application form: Click here to apply<https://www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/rakugo2021/>

Event Schedule
25th September (Saturday)
15:00 to 17:40 (BST)
Rakugo Explanation (English)
Professor Kazumi Hatasa (Purdue University)
Lecture: "Can rakugo be funny for any audience?" (tentative title) (English)
Professor Matilde Mastrangelo (Sapienza University of Rome)
Demonstration Commentary "God of Death" (English)
Professor Kazumi Hatasa (Purdue University)
Rakugo "God of Death" (Japanese with English subtitles)
Yanagiya Sankyō

26th September (Sunday)
Part One: 10:30 to 11:30 (BST)
Dialogue: "The Utilisation of Kobanashi in Japanese Language Education and its Practice" (Japanese)
Professor Kazumi Hatasa (Purdue University)
Marco Di Francesco (DPhil Candidate, University of Oxford)
Part Two: 11:40 to 13:05
Kobanashi Performance Event (Japanese with English subtitles)
Japanese Language Students
Demonstration Commentary "Kanjou Box" (English)
Professor Kazumi Hatasa (Purdue University)
Rakugo "Kanjou Box" (English)
Ryūtei Saryū
Rakugo Question Corner (Japanese with English translation)
Yanagiya Sankyō  Ryūtei Saryū

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