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1946: Nureki spoke with a kabuki troupe and enrolled in a jidogeki theatrical company<ref name="chat">Nureki, Chimuo. <i>Nureki Chimuo's Chat Theater</i>. Web.</ref><ref group="note">The troupe isn't specified, but it is thought to be Gekidan Toudou, which was active between 1928 and 1980.</ref>. Nureki's first work was as an extra in a Toho movie co-starring Roppa Fukukawa and Ichirou Kagami<ref name="chat">Nureki, Chimuo. <i>Nureki Chimuo's Chat Theater</i>. Web.</ref><ref group="note">"I remember it seemed to have a title like ''If My Song Had Wings.''" The actual work is unconfirmed. One possibility is ''My Father'' (Toyotarou, 1946).</ref>. | 1946: Nureki spoke with a kabuki troupe and enrolled in a jidogeki theatrical company<ref name="chat">Nureki, Chimuo. <i>Nureki Chimuo's Chat Theater</i>. Web.</ref><ref group="note">The troupe isn't specified, but it is thought to be Gekidan Toudou, which was active between 1928 and 1980.</ref>. Nureki's first work was as an extra in a Toho movie co-starring Roppa Fukukawa and Ichirou Kagami<ref name="chat">Nureki, Chimuo. <i>Nureki Chimuo's Chat Theater</i>. Web.</ref><ref group="note">"I remember it seemed to have a title like ''If My Song Had Wings.''" The actual work is unconfirmed. One possibility is ''My Father'' (Toyotarou, 1946).</ref>. | ||
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| + | 1953: Nureki was sent from a Tokyo design company to Nagoya, where he worked on a clothing-related advertising magazine<ref group="note">Rutsu Nakahara places it with a Japanese PR magazine in the afterward to Nureki's "Bondage - For As Long As I Live."</ref>. He became acquainted with [Kitan Club] around this time<ref name="face">Nakahara, Rutsu. "Another Face of Chimuo Nureki". <i>Bondage - For As Long As I Live</i> (Afterward). Tokyo: Kawade Shobo, 2008. Print.</ref>. | ||
==Selected Works== | ==Selected Works== | ||
Revision as of 17:48, 13 July 2010
Nureki (濡木) family name, Chimuo (痴夢男) first name, (1930- )
Contents
Activities
Kinbakushi, writer and editor.
Alternate Name(s)
濡木痴夢男(Japanese)
Biography
Early Years
1930: Chimuo Nureki was born in Asakusa, Tokyo, and was the third generation of his family to be raised there.
c. 1938: Watching female sumo wrestling left an unforgettable impression on him[1].
1940: While a fifth grade elementary school student, Nureki saw a picture by Kashou Takabatake in which a boy was tied with his hands behind his back, and he became fascinated with pictures which appeared to show seppuku[1][note 1].
1940s: Nureki made a poster at the Health and Welfare public relations office of the Hitachi factory in Kameari where he was assigned during student mobilization[1][note 2].
1945: After the war, Nureki became an apprentice to Fukunosuke Ichikawa, a kabuki actor who played female roles in Shinsei Hanagata Kabuki[1][note 3].
1945: Met Seiu Ito in Asakusa[2].
1946: Another contact with Seiu Ito, this time at the Suzumoto Theater in Ichikawa City, Chiba Prefecture[2].
1946: Nureki spoke with a kabuki troupe and enrolled in a jidogeki theatrical company[1][note 4]. Nureki's first work was as an extra in a Toho movie co-starring Roppa Fukukawa and Ichirou Kagami[1][note 5].
Kitan Club Period
1953: Nureki was sent from a Tokyo design company to Nagoya, where he worked on a clothing-related advertising magazine[note 6]. He became acquainted with [Kitan Club] around this time[3].
Selected Works
How-to-Kinbaku
- 濡木痴夢男の縛り方入門1 (Nureki Chimuo's Introductory Guide to Shibari No.1) (Art Video, 1983)
- 濡木痴夢男の縛り方入門2 (Nureki Chimuo's Introductory Guide to Shibari No.2) (Art Video, 1983)
- 濡木痴夢男の縛り方入門3 (Nureki Chimuo's Introductory Guide to Shibari No.3) (Art Video, 1983)
- 濡木痴夢男の縛り方入門4 (Nureki Chimuo's Introductory Guide to Shibari No.4) (Art Video, 1983)
- 濡木痴夢男の縛り方入門5 (Nureki Chimuo's Introductory Guide to Shibari No.5) (Art Video, 1983)
- 濡木塾 I ：濡木痴夢男新縛り方教室(Nureki School: Nureki Chimuo's New Introductory Guide to Shibari)(Art Video, 1988)
- 秘技伝授 緊縛入門 （Initiation of Secret Technique: Introductory Class of Shibari) (SOD Create, 2001)
References
Notes
- ↑ Nureki lived with his parents and a younger brother and sister in a two-story wooden house in Ryuusenjichou in Asakusa. He read the authors Edogawa Ranpo, Kyuusaku Yumeno, Udaru Oshita, Saburou Kouga, Juuza Unno and Junichirou Tanizaki repeatedly.
- ↑ Nureki received guidance from Ichirou Madokoro, a member of Taiheiyogakai.
- ↑ Based at a remodeled playhouse near Kameari Station. The 'Hanagata Kabuki Troupe had once been located at a theater in Honjo Midoricho, but was re-established in Kameari as Shinsei Hanagata Kabuki (Leaders: Tsuruzou Kantou and Takewaka Kantou) after evacuating Honjo Midoricho due to the destruction caused by aerial bombing.
- ↑ The troupe isn't specified, but it is thought to be Gekidan Toudou, which was active between 1928 and 1980.
- ↑ "I remember it seemed to have a title like If My Song Had Wings." The actual work is unconfirmed. One possibility is My Father (Toyotarou, 1946).
- ↑ Rutsu Nakahara places it with a Japanese PR magazine in the afterward to Nureki's "Bondage - For As Long As I Live."
