The Face of Jizo

T625917737
Three years after the atomic blast destroyed the city a young librarian, Mitsue, grapples with the guilt of having survived. One evening, she returns home from work to find that her concerned father has paid her an unexpected visit. Will he be able to help Mitsue to lay her ghosts to rest? An exploration of love, survival and finding happiness. The Face of Jizo is a masterpiece of postwar drama from Japan's leading theatrical voice.

Author

Hisashi Inoue (Japan)

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Archive :: production:T625917737, play:S487354996, venue:V1422226940

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Production details

Ichiza is an English-speaking Japanese theatre company based in London. Supported by the Great Britain Sasakawa Foundation. Studio II