Books,Videos,DVDs
Scripts Available in Various Languages
French
"Tokyo Notes (Tokyo Note)"
Translated by Rose-Marie Makino-Fayolle, Les Solitaires Intempestifs, 1998 7.62EURO ISBN: 2-912464-19-6
"Citizens of Seoul (Seoul Shimin)"
Translated by Rose-Marie Makino-Fayolle, Les Solitaires Intempestifs, 2000 9.60EURO ISBN: 2-912464 58-7
"From S Plateau (S Kogen Kara)"
Translated by Rose-Marie Makino-Fayolle, Les Solitaires Intempestifs, 2003 9EURO ISBN: 2-84681-017-6
"Citizens of Seoul 1919 (Seoul Shimin 1919)"
Translated by Rose-Marie Makino-Fayolle, Les Solitaires Intempestifs, 2007 13EURO ISBN: 978-2-84681-208-5
"Kings of the Road (Bouken Ou)"
Translated by Yutaka Makino, Les Solitaires Intempestifs, 2006 11EURO ISBN: 2-84681-130-X
"Isn't Life More than Goodbyes? (Sayonara dakega Jinsei ka)"
Translated by Yutaka Makino
"Some Forgotten Dream (Omoidasenai Yume no Ikutuka)"
Translated by Rose-Marie Makino-Fayolle
"A Hard Life to Accept (Kono Sei wa Ukeiregatashi)"
Translated by Yutaka Makino
"Sand and Soldiers (Suna to Heitai)"
Translated by Rose-Marie Makino-Fayolle
"A Song of Farewell (Wakare no Uta)"
Translated by Yutaka Makino, Les Solitaires Intempestifs, 2007 13EURO ISBN: 978-2-84681-185-9
"Citizens of Seoul 1929: Graffiti (Seoul Shimin Showa bokyo hen)"
Translated by Rose-Marie Makino-Fayolle
"In the Heart of a Forest (Mori no Oku)"
Translated by Rose-Marie Makino-Fayolle, Les Solitaires Intempestifs, 2008 13.00EURO ISBN: 978-2-84681-224-5
"Christmas in Tehran (Kurisumasu in Teheran)"
Translated by Rose-Marie Makino-Fayolle
"The Tongue-Cut Sparrow (Shitakiri Suzume)"
Translated by Yutaka Makino
"Par-dessus bord" / "Par-dessus bord-Tori no tobu takasa (Tori no tobu takasa)"
Translated by Michel Vinaver / Translation Support by Rose-Marie Makino, L'Arche, 2010 18.50EURO ISBN: 978-2-85181-718-1
"The Yalta Conference (Yalta Kaidan)"
Translated by Yutaka Makino
English
"Citizens of Seoul (Seoul Shimin)"
Translated by John D. Swain in "Half a Century of Japanese Theater 1990s Part1," Japan Playwrights Association, Kinokuniya, 1999 ¥5,250 ISBN: 4-314-10135-0
"Tokyo Notes (Tokyo Note)"
Translated by Cody Poulton, in Vol. 19.1 of "ASIAN THEATRE JOURNAL," University of Hawai'i Press, 2002
"Kings of the Road (Bouken Ou)"
Planned to be translated in the near future
"The Yalta Conference (Yalta Kaidan)"
Translated by Hiroko Matsuda and Cody Poulton
"Trifle Train (Aho Ressha)"
Translated by Chinatsu Kudo
"From S Plateau (S Kogen Kara)"
Translated by John D. Tamura
"Loyal Ronin: Working Girl's Version (Chusingura:OL hen)"
Translated by Hiroko Matsuda and Cody Poulton
"The Scientifically Minded (Kagakusuru Kokoro)"
Translated by Hiroko Matsuda
"Citizens of Seoul 1919 (Seoul Shimin 1919)"
Translated by Kondo Tsuyoshi and John D. Swain
"Citizens of Seoul 1929: Graffiti (Seoul Shimin Showa boukyou hen)"
Translated by Obata Katsunori and John D. Swain
"Suddenly Married (Tonariniitemo Hitori)"
Translated by Obata Katsunori and supervised by Obata Miharu
Korea
"Tokyo Notes (Tokyo Note)"
Translated by KIM Kyong-Won (To be published in the near future)
"Citizens of Seoul (Seoul Shimin)"
Printed by Seinendan, 1993 ¥1,200
"From S Plateau (S Kogen Kara)"
Translated by KIM Eungsoo
"Citizens of Seoul 1919 (Seoul Shimin 1919)"
Translated by KIM Eungsoo, 2003
"The Scientifically Minded (Kagakusuru Kokoro)"
Translated by Sung Ki-Woong
"Northernmost Monkeys (Hokugen no Saru)"
Translated by Sung Ki-Woong
"The Balkan Zoo (Balkan Dobutsuen)"
Translated by Sung Ki-Woong
"A Long Night in the Tropics (Nemurenai Yorunante nai)"
Translated by Sung Ki-Woong
"Introduction to Theater (Engeki Nyumon)" (Books on Theater)
Translated by Ko Jeong Woon, 2005 ISBN: 89-8038-530-7
Italian
"Tokyo Notes (Tokyo Note)"
Translated by Chiara Botta (To be published in the near future)
"A Couple's Story (Meoto Zenzai)"
Translated by Chiara Botta
"From S Plateau (S Kogen Kara)"
Translated by Chiara Botta
Russian
"Citizens of Seoul (Seoul Shimin)"
Translated by И.H.CИPEHKO,Серебряные нити ISBN:5-09-89163-021-4
German
"Tokyo Notes (Tokyo Note)"
Translated by Peter Goessner
"The Journal of POWs (Nantou Furyoki)"
Translated by Stanca Scholz-Cionca in "japanische Dramen der Jahrtausendwende (1994-2004)"
"From S Plateau (S Kogen Kara)"
Translated by Andreas Regelsberger
Video and DVD Available with Subtitles
"Tokyo Notes (Tokyo Note)"
Subtitled in English, Kinokuniya, 1998 ¥4,990 ISBN: 4-87766-032-1 in NTSC and PAL formats
"From S Plateau (S Kogen Kara)"
Subtitled in English, Kinokuniya, 2006 ¥5,040 JAN: 4523215020664
"Tokyo Notes (Tokyo Note)"
Subtitled in 6 languages, Kinokuniya, 2007 ¥5,040 JAN: 4523215021920
- Oriza Hirata's Productions 21:
"Citizens of Seoul (Seoul Shimin)"
Subtitled in 4 languages, Kinokuniya, 2008 ¥5,040 JAN: 4523215037150
- Oriza Hirata's Productions 22:
"Citizens of Seoul 1919 (Seoul Shimin 1919)"
Subtitled in 4 languages, Kinokuniya, 2008 ¥5,040 JAN: 4523215037167
- Oriza Hirata's Productions 23:
"Citizens of Seoul 1929: Graffiti (Seoul Shimin Showa Bokyo hen)"
Subtitled in 4 languages, Kinokuniya, 2008 ¥5,040 JAN: 4523215037518
- Oriza Hirata's Productions 24:
"A Long Night in The Toropics (Nemurenai Yorunante nai)"
Subtitled in 4 languages, Kinokuniya, 2009 ¥5,040 ISBN: 4523215037518
Educational CD-ROM
Japanese Language Course: "Real Japanese Using Oriza Hirata's Play, Tokyo Notes"
Kinokuniya, 2007 ¥39,900 ISBN: 978-4-86271-109-0
Oriza Hirata's Publications in Japanese
Books on Theater
"Oriza Hirata's Works 1: For Contemporary Colloquial Theater (Hirata Oriza no Shigoto 1 Gendai Kogo Engeki no tameni)"
Banseisha, 1995 ¥2,100 ISBN: 4-89188-245-X
"Oriza Hirata's Works 2: Cities Need No Festivities (Hirata Oriza no Shigoto 2 Toshini Shukusaiwa Iranai)"
Banseisha, 1997 ¥2,100 ISBN: 4-89188-272-7
"Introduction to Theater (Engeki Nyumon)"
Kodansha Gendai Shinsho series, 1998 ¥730 ISBN: 4-06-149422-8
"Arts as the Basis of a Nation (Geijutsu Rikkoku-ron)"
Shueisha Shinsho, 2001 ¥690 ISBN: 4-08-720112-0
"Theater Words (Engekino Kotaba)"
Iwanami Shoten, 2004 ¥1,780 ISBN: 4-06-149723-5
"Acting and Directing (Engito Enshutsu)"
Kodansha, 2004 ¥730 ISBN: 4-06-149723-5
"Robot Theater (Robot Engeki)"
(including a play: "I, Worker (Hataraku Watashi)") Osaka University Press, 2010 ¥1,575 ISBN: 978-4872593594
Scripts
"Oriza Hirata's Plays (Hirata Oriza Gikyokushu)" Banseisha,
Tokyo Notes / From S Plateau (Tokyo Note / S Kogen kara)"
1995 ¥1,570 ISBN: 4-89188-248-4
Transfer Student (Tenkosei)"
1995 ¥1,890 ISBN: 4-89188-249-2
A Burning House, or Shambles? / Confession of a Feeble Mind (Kataku ka Shura ka / Angu Shoden)"
1996 ¥2,100 ISBN: 4-89188-256-5
Southward / Isn't Life More than Goodbyes? (Minami e / Sayonara dakega Jinseika)"
2000 ¥2,100 ISBN: 4-89188-292-1
"Citizens of Seoul (Seoul Shimin)"
Engeki Book Sha, 1999 ¥1,050
"The Scientifically Minded (Kagakusuru Kokoro)"
Engeki Book Sha, 1999 ¥1,050
"Northernmost Monkeys (Hokugen no Saru)"
Engeki Book Sha, 1999 ¥1,050
"The Balkan Zoo (Balkan Dobutsuen)"
Engeki Book Sha, 2001 ¥1,050
"Kings of the Road (Bouken Ou)"
Engeki Book Sha, 2001 ¥1,050
"Tokyo Notes (Tokyo Note)"
Hayakawa shobou, 2007 ¥730 ISBN: 978-4-15-140008-7 C0193
Others
"Doro Gekijo Performs in Vanuatu (Doro Gekijo Vanuatu e Iku)"
Banseisha, 1992 ¥2,100 ISBN: 4-89188-225-5
"The Adventures of 16-year-old Oriza (Jurokusai no Oriza no Boken wo Shirusu Hon)"
(Abbreviated title) Banseisha, 1996 (New Edition) ¥2,100 ISBN: 4-89188-257-3
"Oriza and the College Entrance Exams - New Version (Shinban Juken no Kuni no Oriza)"
Banseisha, 2001 ¥1,680 ISBN: 4-89188-302-2
"Dialogue Lessons - Essays on modern Japanese (Taiwa no Lesson)"
Shogakukan, 2001 ¥1,500 ISBN: 4-09-387350-X
"Hanashikotoba no Nihongo (Japanese Spoken Language)"
(Joint authorship) Shogakukan, 2003 ¥1,570 ISBN: 4-09-387366-6
"What Looks "Real" on Stage ("Real" dakega Ikinobiru)"
Wayts, 2003 ¥780 ISBN: 4-901391-44-5
"The Map-Creating Journey: milestones of me and my theater company (Chizu wo Tsukuru Tabi - Seinendan to Watashi no Rirekisho)"
Hakusuisha, 2004 ¥1890 ISBN: 4-560-03582-2
"What I Thought about My Parents, Aged 16 (16sai Oya to Ko no Aidaniwa)"
Iwanami Shoten, 2007 ¥810 ISBN: 978-4-00-500567-3 C0236
"Dialogueless Japan: Renaissance of Learning and Communication (Nippon niwa Taiwa ga nai)"
Sanseido, 2008 ¥1,570 ISBN: 978-4-385-36371-4
"Word Sampler (Kotoba no Mihoncho)"
(Joint authorship) Iwanami Shoten, 2009 ¥1,780 ISBN978-4-00-027106-6
"Enhancing Communication Skills - Introduction to Theater Workshop (Communication Ryoku wo Hikinobasu )"
PHP Kenkyujo, 2009 ¥777 ISBN: 9784569771052
"Series Tomorrow's Classroom Vol. 4 (Ashita no Kyoshitsu ) "
(Joint authorship) Gyosei, 2009 ¥1,890 ISBN: 978432408687
Videos in Japanese
"Oriza Hirata's Productions (Hirata Oriza no Genba)" Kinokuniya,
"A Burning House, or Shambles? (Kataku ka Shura ka)"
1995 ¥4,990 ISBN: 4-906329-19-5
"Southward (Minami e)"
1995 ¥4,990 ISBN: 4-906329-26-8
"A Life Hard to Accept (Kono Sei wa Ukeiregatashi)"
1996 ¥4,990 ISBN: 4-906329-27-6
"Kings of the Road (Boken Ou)"
1996 ¥4,990 ISBN: 4-906329-49-7
"The Scientific Minded (Kagakusuru Kokoro)"
1996 ¥4,990 ISBN: 4-906329-44-6
"Northernmost Monkeys (Hokugen no Saru)"
1996 ¥4,990 ISBN: 4-906329-45-4
"The Balkan Zoo (Balkan Dobutsuen)"
1997 ¥4,990 ISBN: 4-906329-69-1
"Tokyo Notes (Tokyo Note)"
1998 ¥4,990 ISBN: 4-906329-94-2
"Citizens of Seoul (Seoul Shimin)"
1998 ¥4,990 ISBN: 4-87766-041-0
"The Night Longer than The Sea (Umi yorimo Nagai Yoru)"
1999 ¥5,040 ISBN: 4-87766-069-0
"Citizens of Seoul 1919 (Seoul Shimin 1919)"
2000 ¥5,040 ISBN: 4-87766-149-6
"Isn't Life More than Goodbyes? (Sayonara dakega Jinseika)"
2001 ¥5,040 ISBN: 4-87766-310-X
"Attacking the Ueno Zoo for the Fourth Time (Ueno Dobutsuen Sai-sai-sai shugeki)"
2001 ¥5,040 ISBN: 4-87766-353-3
"Workshop: Oriza Hirata's Dramatical Grammar (Taikan Workshop: Hirata Oriza no Bunpo)"
1996 ¥4,990 ISBN: 4-906329-33-0
DVDs in Japanese
"Oriza Hirata's Productions (Hirata Oriza no Genba)" Kinokuniya,
"The Journal of POWs (Nantou Furyoki)"
2004 ¥5,040 JAN: 4523215006910
"No More Winds Blow (Mou Kazemo Fukanai)"
2004 ¥5,040 JAN: 4523215006927
"Confession of a Feeble Mind (Angu Shoden)"
2004 ¥5,040 JAN: 4523215007498
"From S Plateau (S Kogen Kara)"
Subtitled in English, 2006 ¥5,040 JAN: 4523215020664
"Conference of Thorn (Gozenkaigi)" / "The Yalta Conference (Yalta Kaidan)"
2006 ¥5,040 JAN: 4523215020671
"Sand and Soldiers (Suna to Heitai)"
2006 ¥5,040 JAN: 4523215020688
"Tokyo Notes (Tokyo Note)"
Subtitled in 6 languages, 2007 ¥5,040 JAN: 4523215021920
"Citizens of Seoul (Seoul Shimin)"
Subtitled in 4 languages, 2008 ¥5,040 JAN: 4523215037150
"Citizens of Seoul 1919 (Seoul Shimin 1919)"
Subtitled in 4 languages, 2008 ¥5,040 JAN: 4523215037167
"Citizens of Seoul 1929: Graffiti (Seoul Shimin Showa Bokyo hen)
" Subtitled in 4 languages, 2008 ¥5,040 JAN: 4523215037518
"A Long Night in The Toropics (Nemurenai Yorunante nai)"
Subtitled in 4 languages, 2009 ¥5,040 ISBN: 4523215037518