Special features of this performance
A condensed version of the all-puppet version was performed in Sumerian, at the soon to be closed Aoyama Book Center in Roppongi during their opening hours. The performance closed with the audience of around 120 people joining in the song 'Senshuraku'.
Date: 21st June, 2018
At: Aoyama Book Center, Roppongi
Cast&Staff
- Inana, Goddess of the heavens and earth: Noboru Yasuda (Waki, Noh Artist)
- Ereshkigal, Goddess of the Nether World/Ninshubur, Inana’s minister/語り： Kasumi Kanazawa
- Neti, Gate Keeper of the Netherworld： Yoshio Oshima
- Chorus : Noriko Nawa
- Chorus/語り： Satoshi Ogane
- Inana doll creation: Shouhei Yamashita (Sculpter and Artist)
- Keyboard, computer: Satoru Wono (Musician)
- Percussion： Masayuki Moriyama
- Advise and translation into Japanese: Keisuke Takai (University Academic)