Kenichi Suemitsu
{{short description|Japanese playwright, stage director, actor}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Kenichi Suemitsu
| native_name = 末満 健一
| native_name_lang = ja
| birth_name =
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1976|6|18}}
| birth_place = Osaka Prefecture, Japan
| death_date =
| death_place =
| nationality = Japanese
| other_names =
| occupation = {{flatlist|
- Scriptwriter
- Stage director}}
| years_active =
| agent = Watanabe Entertainment
| height = 178 cm
| alma_mater =
| notable_works = {{ubl|Touken Ranbu|TRUMP series}}
}}
{{nihongo|Kenichi Suemitsu|末満 健一|Suemitsu Kenichi|born June 18, 1976|lead=yes}} is a Japanese playwright, scriptwriter, stage director and actor represented by Watanabe Entertainment. His most notable works are the Stage: Touken Ranbu and TRUMP series stage plays.
Biography
Suemitsu was born in Osaka Prefecture on June 18, 1976.{{cite web|script-title=ja:末満健一|url=https://www.watanabepro.co.jp/mypage/60000017/|website=Watanabe Entertainment|access-date=May 15, 2022|language=ja}} He initially worked as an actor in small theatres in the Kansai region. In 2002, Suemitsu formed the theatre group Peacepit, where he presented works that he wrote and directed.{{cite web|script-title=ja:末満健一|url=https://natalie.mu/eiga/artist/35151|website=Natalie|publisher=Natasha, Inc.|access-date=May 15, 2022|language=ja}}
Works
=Stage productions=
- PEACEPIT VOL.10 "TRUMP" (2009)
- PEACEPIT VOL.16 "TRINITY THE TRUMP" (2012)
- Dstage12th "TRUMP" (2013)
- Theatrical Women's Club Musical "LILIUM" (2014)
- Patch stage vol.6 "SPECTER" (2015)
- Theatrical Women's Club Musical "LILIUM" - Thanksgiving, short story "Two-flower bloom" (2015)
- NAPPOS UNITED stage play "TRUMP" (2015)
- PEACEPIT stage play "Grand Guignol" (2017)
- Musical "Marigold" (2018)
- COCOON Tsugi no Kageri (2019)
- COCOON Hoshi Hitotsu (2019)
;Theater Company Patch
- Patch stage vol.1 "OLIVER BOYS" (2012)
- Patch stage vol.2 "Cave Boy" (2013)
- Patch stage vol.3 "Thief quintet" (2013)
- Patch stage vol.4 "Destruction runner" (2014)
- Patch stage vol.6 "SPECTER" (2015)
- Patch stage vol.7 "Yuuhiden" (2015)
- Patch stage EX "Four Contacts - Thank you! Thanks !! Theatrical Company Patch 4th Grade Announcement Festival !!" (2016)
- Patch stage vol.8 "Ukiyo drama - Isobe Iso Hyōe's story - Ukiyo is tough" (2016)
- Patch stage vol.9 "Ukiyo drama - Isobe Iso Hyōe's story - Ukiyo is tough - Sunny version" (2016)
- Patch stage vol.10 "Hanyū hasutarō" (2017)
- Patch × TRUMP series 10th ANNIVERSARY "SPECTER" (2019)
- Theatrical Women's Club Musical "LILIUM" (2014)
- Theatrical Women's Club Musical "LILIUM" - Thanksgiving, short story "Two-flower bloom" (2015)
;Stage play "K"
- Stage play "K" (2014){{cite web|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2014-03-23/k-anime-gets-stage-play-adds-masakazu-morita-to-cast|title=K Anime Gets Stage Play, Adds Masakazu Morita to Cast|website=Anime News Network|date=March 23, 2014|access-date=April 11, 2020}}
- Stage play "K - Second Chapter" (2015){{cite web|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2015-04-05/k-project-gets-2nd-stage-play-in-august/.86777|title=K Project Gets 2nd Stage Play in August|website=Anime News Network|date=April 5, 2015|access-date=April 11, 2020}}
- Stage play "K - Lost Small World" (2016){{cite web|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2016-06-23/k-lost-small-world-stage-play-visuals-reveal-keisuke-ueda-shintaro-anzai-in-costume/.103531|title=K -Lost Small World- Stage Play's Visuals Reveal Keisuke Ueda, Shintarō Anzai in Costume|website=Anime News Network|date=June 23, 2016|access-date=April 11, 2020}}
- Stage play "K - MISSING KINGS" (2017){{cite web|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2017-04-10/k-missing-kings-stage-play-reveals-cast-debut-details/.114575|title=K: Missing Kings Stage Play Reveals Cast, Debut Details|website=Anime News Network|date=April 10, 2017|access-date=April 11, 2020}}
- Stage play "K - RETURN OF KINGS" (2019){{cite web|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2018-12-02/k-return-of-kings-anime-gets-stage-play/.140251|title=K: Return of Kings Anime Gets Stage Play|website=Anime News Network|date=December 12, 2018|access-date=April 11, 2020}}
- Stage play "Touken Ranbu - Kyoden: Moyuru Honnoji - Shoen" (2016){{cite web|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2016-04-28/token-ranbu-stage-play-video-ad-shows-cast-in-costume/.101584|title=Tōken Ranbu Stage Play Video Ad Shows Cast in Costume|website=Anime News Network|date=April 28, 2016|access-date=April 11, 2020}}
- Stage play "Touken Ranbu - Kyoden: Moyuru Honnoji - Saien" (2016){{cite web|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2016-09-19/token-ranbu-stage-play-unveils-cast-visual-for-new-run/.106643|title=Tōken Ranbu Stage Play Unveils Cast, Visual for New Run|website=Anime News Network|date=September 19, 2016|access-date=April 11, 2020}}
- Stage play "Touken Ranbu - Giden: Akatsuki no Dokuganryu" (2017){{cite web|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2017-08-05/touken-ranbu-gets-4th-stage-play-in-december/.119779|title=Touken Ranbu Gets 4th Stage Play in December|website=Anime News Network|date=August 5, 2017|access-date=April 11, 2020}}
- Stage play "Touken Ranbu - Gaiden: Kono Yora no Odawara" (2017)
- Stage play "Touken Ranbu - Joden: Mitsuraboshi Katana Gatari" (2017){{cite web|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2017-10-18/4th-touken-ranbu-stage-play-reveals-full-title-cast-visuals/.122868|title=4th Touken Ranbu Stage Play Reveals Full Title, Cast Visuals|website=Anime News Network|date=October 18, 2017|access-date=April 11, 2020}}
- Stage play "Touken Ranbu - Hiden: Yui no Me no Hototogisu" (2018){{cite web|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2018-05-03/5th-touken-ranbu-stage-play-reveals-more-cast-in-costume/.131137|title=5th Touken Ranbu Stage Play Reveals More Cast in Costume|website=Anime News Network|date=May 5, 2018|access-date=April 11, 2020}}
- Stage play "Touken Ranbu - Jiden: Hibi no Ha Yo Chiruran" (2019){{cite web|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2018-11-22/touken-ranbu-gets-6th-stage-play-in-2019/.139839|title=Touken Ranbu Gets 6th Stage Play in 2019|website=Anime News Network|date=November 22, 2018|access-date=April 11, 2020}}
- Stage play "Touken Ranbu - Iden: Oboro no Shishitachi" (2019)){{cite web|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2019-10-10/7th-touken-ranbu-stage-play-reveals-full-title-cast-visuals/.151995|title=7th Touken Ranbu Stage Play Reveals Full Title, Cast Visuals|website=Anime News Network|date=October 10, 2019|access-date=April 11, 2020}}
- Stage play "Touken Ranbu - New stage" (2020){{cite web|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-04-04/touken-ranbu-8th-stage-play-unveils-cast-visuals/.158282|title=Touken Ranbu's 8th Stage Play Unveils Cast, Visuals|website=Anime News Network|date=April 4, 2020|access-date=April 11, 2020}}
;Others
- Stage play "Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba" (2020){{cite web|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2019-10-21/demon-slayer-kimetsu-no-yaiba-stage-play-reveals-visual-cast-run-dates/.152427|title=Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Stage Play Reveals Visual, Cast, Run Dates|website=Anime News Network|date=October 21, 2019|access-date=April 11, 2020}}
- Isabeau - Musical about Isabeau of Bavaria (2024, direction, script)
=Anime=
- Delico's Nursery (2024, screenplay){{cite web|title=Delico's Nursery TV Anime Unveils Cast, Visual, Teaser Video|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-10/delico-nursery-tv-anime-unveils-cast-visual-teaser-video/.202180|website=Anime News Network|access-date=September 10, 2023|date=September 10, 2023}}
- Touken Ranbu Kai: Kyoden Moyuru Honnōji (2024, screenplay){{cite web|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-05-15/touken-ranbu-stage-play-gets-anime/.185693|title=Touken Ranbu Stage Play Gets Anime|website=Anime News Network|date=May 15, 2022|access-date=May 15, 2022}}
References
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External links
- [https://www.watanabepro.co.jp/mypage/60000017/ Kenichi Suemitsu official profile] {{in lang|ja}}
- [https://twitter.com/suemitsu 末満健一 (@suemitsu) on Twitter]
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Category:21st-century Japanese dramatists and playwrights
Category:Japanese theatre directors
Category:Male actors from Osaka Prefecture
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