Invisible and Audible

2021
July
17 / 11:30am & 3:00pm

*Doors open 20mins before the performance starts

70mins

Saitama Arts Theater / Adaptable Theater

Takahiro Fujita

Music: Ikuko Harada / Costume Design: takayuki suzuki / Lighting Design: Kaori Minami / Sound Design: Kazuhiro Takeuchi / Film: Jitsuko Mesuda / Stage Manager: Masako Suda

Publicity design: Naoko Nakui / Illustration: Yuko Higuchi / Publicity photoragphy: Sayuki Inoue

Kaori Ino, Yuriko Kawasaki, Ayumi Narita, Hiroko Hasegawa

Saitama Arts Foundation / Mum & Gypsy

Saitama Arts Foundation

Takahiro Fujita
Born in 1985. Director of Mum-Gypsy, playwright. In 2007, founder of Mum-Gypsy. His cinematic technique of showing the refrain of an iconic scene from a different angle has attracted attention. In 2011, won the 56th Kishida Kunio Drama Award for his three-part series, 『Kaeri no Aizu, Matteta Shokutaku, Soko, Kitto, Shiofuru Sekai.』In 2015, won the Outstanding Director Award at the 23rd Yomiuri Theater Awards for 『cocoon』 (revival), based on the novel by Kyo Machiko. In addition to his theatrical works, has published essays, novels, and co-written manga. In July 2007, published the first collection of stories, 『Kisetsu wo tsugeru keba-keba wa yoru ga shitta moke-moke』 (Kawade Shobo Shinsha).

Ikuko Harada
Born in Fukuoka, Japan. In 1995, formed a three-piece band 「Clammbon」. Sings and plays the keyboard. As well with the band activities, she has been actively performing with various musicians, co-writing, and performing solo. Released four solo albums: 「Piano」 in 2004, 「Kehai to Yoin」, 「Kemono to Majyo」, and 「Ginga」 in 2008. In 2010, was involved in the launch of Kichijyoji’s event space and cafe, 『Kichim』. For the performances of Mum-Gypsy/Fujita Takahiro, she was in charge of the music for 『cocoon』 in 2013 & 2015, 『Can’t see, wanna hear』 in 2018 & 2019, and 『Kagami mado tobira』 in 2020.

suzuki takayuki
A fashion brand that has been active since 2002. The designer, Takayuki Suzuki, started to work on costumes for dance and music after exhibiting his works at an art gallery, and launched the fashion brand 「suzuki takayuki」. Since then, he has continued to present his collections both in Japan and abroad. Not limited to brand business, he also collaborates with various artists, provides costumes to musicians, and actively produces costumes for theater, dance, and film, as well as stage art, and is involved in many activities related to cloth and clothing.