Soji Kashiwagi

Si Soji Kashiwagi, namundag kan Setyembre 10, 1962 sa Oakland, California. Sya sarong Sansei (ikatulong-generasyon na Hapones-Amerikano) na hurahay, dramaturgo asin prodyuser. Siya an Executive Producer kan Grateful Crane Ensemble na kompanya nin teatro sa Los Angeles. Naghatag siya nin mga obra sa The Rafu Shimpo saiyang kolum, "Corner Store." Siya an aki kan Nisei na dramaturgo na si Hiroshi Kashiwagi.

Edukasyon

Sya nagdakula sa San Francisco asin nag graduar sa Lowell High School  asin San Francisco State University, medyur sa Dyurnalismo. Sya nag adal man nin film production saka Visual Communications(VC) saka play writing sa East West Players, sa Los Angeles.

Karera

An saiyang comedy play na The Grapevine na produsar kan 1993 sa Tiyatro Center kan Los Angeles. Kan 2001 siya nag buo nin theatre company. Sa nagka pirang taon sya nag surat asin produs nin bilingual(Japanese saka Ingles) na mga padalan gamit ang musika, mga kanta asin istorya, para mapaugma an mga American senior citizens sa Keiro Retirement Home sa East Los Angeles kan 2003. Sya man ang nagsurat kan The Camp Dance: The Music & The Memories, na kun sain na iprodusar kan Grateful Crane asin naka risebe nin 2006 Ruby Yoshino Schaar Playwright Award na hali sa New York/National Japanese American Citizens League. Saro pa sa saiyang surat iyo an Nihonmachi: The Place To Be-,A Musical Journey, na kun sain an Grateful Crane an inot na nag produs kan 2006 sa Japanese Cultural and Community kan Northern California, bilang parte kan ika-100 na anibersaryo kan San Francisco's Japantown. An Camp Dance saka Nihonmachi padagos na ginigibo kan Grateful Crane. Kan 2009, si Kashiwagi naka risebe nin California Civil Liberties Public Education Program   

 Plays 

 The Grapevine
 The Camp Dance: The Music & The Memories
 Nihonmachi: The Place to Be

 Gawad 

 2006 Ruby Yoshino Schaar Playwright Award – The Camp Dance: The Music & The Memories

 Mga Play 

 An Grapevine
 An Kampo Dance: The Music & The Memries
 Nihonmachi: An Lugar na Magin

 Reperensya 

[1]
Wakida, Patricia (November 7, 2019), "Tule Lake Icon Passes: Hiroshi Kashiwagi was a noted poet, playwright, author, actor and symbol of wartime resistance", Nichi Bei Times
[2]
Nakao, Annie (April 26, 2005), "Pioneering poet, playwright and actor focuses on his life in his first book -- at age 82", San Francisco Chronicle
[3]
"East West Players Celebrates 33rd Anniversary May 24". Playbill. May 24, 1999. Retrieved 2019-07-24.
[4]
Wakida, Patricia (2019-11-07). "TULE LAKE ICON PASSES: Hiroshi Kashiwagi was a noted poet, playwright, author, actor and symbol of wartime resistance". Nichi Bei. Retrieved 2019-11-14.
[5]
"New Book of Poetry by Hiroshi Kashiwagi" on Hokubei.com December 31, 2009