Kawatake Mokuami

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Kawatake Mokuami (河竹黙阿弥) (real name Yoshimura Yoshisaburo (吉村芳三郎), 1816 - 1893) was a Japanese dramatist of Kabuki. For the greater part of his career he wrote under the professional name Kawatake Shinshichi, only taking the name Mokuami on his retirement from the stage in 1881.

[edit] Works

• Sannin Kichisa Kuruwa no Hatsukai
• Kumo ni Mago Ueno no Hatsuhana
• Ibaraki (1883)

[edit] External Links

http://homepage1.nifty.com/aby/2001/novembers.htm

http://www.kabuki21.com/ibaraki.php

[edit] See also

• Japanese literature
• List of Japanese authors