“Online Kabuki” delivered by Koshiro Matsumoto and others. 16:31 on June 27 due to the influence of corona.
While the stage was suspended and postponed due to the influence of the new coronavirus, the delivery of "Online Kabuki" began on the 27th, and Koshiro Matsumoto and others made one stage while acting in different places.
Named "Zuumu Kabuki," this online Kabuki was created by Kabuki actor Koshiro Matsumoto.
The famous scene of "Kana Tehon Chushingura", which is based on the incident of Ako Nanishi, will be reconstructed and will be distributed live once a week from 27th, 5 times.
On the 27th, Koshiro and three other actors performed the scenes up to the third stage for about 30 minutes in front of the camera in different places, but after aligning the background, each screen left and right By arranging them side by side, they are designed as if they were on the same stage.
In addition, there was a scene unique to online distribution where Koshiro-san, who plays a different role by combining pre-recorded images, appeared at the same time.
According to Shochiku, the production of Kabuki works exclusively for online distribution has never been produced before.
Koshiro Matsumoto said, “I had the joy of being able to play Kabuki, but I was worried because I couldn't understand the reaction from customers. I hope this new form will continue as a genre of Kabuki.” I was talking.