The Lady Aoi

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The Lady Aoi
Written by	Yukio Mishima
Original language	Japanese
Genre	Noh
Setting	A hospital in modern Japan

The Lady Aoi is a play written by Yukio Mishima in 1954 which appears in his Five Modern Noh Plays. It modernizes the noh drama Aoi no Ue.^[1]

In English[]

Donald Keene has translated this play into English.

Notable productions[]

Bahram Beyzai produced this play in Persian in Tehran in 1998.

References[]

^ Barnes, Nancy J. (1989). "Lady Rokujō's Ghost: Spirit Possession, Buddhism, and Healing in Japanese Literature". Literature and Medicine. 8: 106–121. Project MUSE 376707.

v t Yukio Mishima
Prose	Confessions of a Mask (1949) Thirst for Love (1950) Forbidden Colors (1951, 1953) Death in Midsummer (1953) The Sound of Waves (1954) The Temple of the Golden Pavilion (1956) Kyoko's House (1959) After the Banquet (1960) "Star" (1960) "Patriotism" (1960) The Frolic of the Beasts (1961) The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Sea (1963) "Ken" (1963) The School of Flesh (1964) Silk and Insight (1964) Acts of Worship (1965) Sun and Steel (1968) Life for Sale (1968) The Sea of Fertility Spring Snow (1969) Runaway Horses (1969) The Temple of Dawn (1970) The Decay of the Angel (1971)
Drama	Five Modern Noh Plays The Lady Aoi Iwashi Uri Koi Hikiami Rokumeikan Black Lizard Madame de Sade My Friend Hitler
Film	Patriotism
Related topics	Enjō Afraid to Die Hitokiri Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters (soundtrack) 11:25 The Day He Chose His Own Fate Tatenokai Yukio Mishima Prize The Lady Aoi (Bahram Beyzai production)
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