Recital drama "The summer of these children" 1945 Hiroshima Nagasaki

Japan is the only country to have suffered atomic bombings.Composed and directed by Koichi Kimura, who wants to keep his experiences as a Japanese in memory rather than record, he narrowed down the theme of "mother and child" from a huge amount of materials such as posthumous manuscripts, notes, and poetry, and summarized it as a reading drama. is this work.
Since its premiere in 1985, it has performed 47 times in 403 municipalities in 819 prefectures nationwide.
The words of the children left before death.Her mother's regret for sending her son off to school for remedial classes while scolding him for not eating soybean rice.The thoughts of a boy who had no choice but to experience the unimaginable cremation of his parents and siblings in front of him...
The words of people who lived an ordinary life are full of compassion and kindness, and the desire to live more is hidden in plain sight.

After experiencing the threat of the new coronavirus, we spent several years feeling the preciousness of life. The words left by a 25-year-old woman, "Let's live, let's survive!"
Still summer comes around.Please come to the theater to find the power to live on a hot summer day.