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Shiriagari Kotobuki “Iroiro Yaru-ra.” (A Whole Lot of Happening Going On)

A year long event by the Shizuoka native manga artist Shiriagari Kotobuki.
Starting off with the year long exhibit “Shiriagari Kotobuki Archives - Laughter” at CCC, various exhibits and events will be held throughout Shizuoka City. An installation at the Sumpu Watchtower recreating the Meiji return of imperial power, art competition, talk show and more are in the works. Come tour Shizuoka City, Shiriagari Kotobuki style.

■Venues: the center for creative communications (CCC), Tatsumi Yagura Sumpu Watchtower, Shizuoka Former Mackenzie Residence
■Organizer: the center for creative communications (CCC)
■Co-organizers: Bnest, Tatsumi Yagura Designated Administrator Billhozen Inc., Shizuoka City

※Details on events will be added to the CCC website as soon as confirmed.

Happening １
“Shiriagari Kotobuki Archives - Laughter”

Exhibition in a history center format showing the life of Shiriagari Kotobuki.

■When: 2011.05.09 (Mon.) - 2012.03.24 (Sat.) (Closed on Sundays & national holidays)
■Times: 10:00 - 20:30
■Venue: CCC 2F

Happening ２
“Shiriagari Kotobuki Meiji Restoration”  *Ended

An installation within Sumpu Castle's Watchtower recreating the historic return of imperial rule in Japan.

■When: 2011.05.10 (Tue.) - 06.10 (Fri.) (Closed Mondays)
■Times: 9:00 - 16:30 (last entrance at 16:00)
■Venue: Sumpu Castle Tatsumi Yagura Watchtower
(1-1 Sumpu Park; Aoi-ku, Shizuoka City) 　Map
■Entrance Fee: Adults 200 yen, Children 50 yen (discount for groups of 30 or more)

Happening 3
“Oyaji Portraits”  *Ended

An exhibition of paintings by Shiriagari Kotobuki at the historical Former Mackenzie Residence.

■When: 2011.08.09 (Tue.) - 08.28 (Sun.) (Closed Mondays)
■Times: 8:30 - 17:00
■Venue: Former Mackenzie Residence
(2852 Takamatsu; Suruga-ku, Shizuoka City) 　
Former Mackenzie Residence website (JP)   Map (JP)
■Entrance is free.

Related Event 1
“Your Mini Archive”

How would you like to exhibit your own archive here at CCC? As part of the Shiriagari "Iroiro Yaru-ra" event we are currently accepting entries for "Your Mini Archive". Those entries selected by Shiriagari Kotobuki will have the chance to exhibit.

Content: Can be about anything: a person, place or thing.
Who: Anyone individual or group can submit (a total of 9 will be chosen)
Place: CCC 2F Exhibit Corner area

Exhibit Periods: 3 groups will exhibit in each period of 6 weeks
1st: 2011.07.16 (sat) – 08/27 (sat) (closed sun. & holidays) (3 exhibits)   *Ended
2nd: 2011.09.10 (sat) – 10.22 (sat) (closed sun. & holidays) (3 exhibits)   *Ended
3rd: 2011.11.05 (sat) – 12.17 (sat) (closed sun. & holidays) (3 exhibits)

Entries Accepted: Starts June 1
Deadline: Varies for each exhibit period.
1st: 2011.06.25 (sat)  *Ended
2nd: 2011.08.20 (sat)  *Ended
3rd: 2011.10.15 (sat)  *Ended

Details and entry form can be download here.
“Your Mini Archive”Details & Enrty Form (PDF) (Japanese only)
If you need assistance in English regarding this exhibit or the entry form please contact us.

Related Event 2
Creative Talk Show

■Date/Time: 2011.11.11 (Fri.) 19:00–20:30
■Venue: Bnest 6F (3-21 Miyuki-cho, Shizuoka City) Map
■Presenters: Yoshiaki Takei, Shiriagari Kotobuki
■Co-organizer: B-nest
■Limited to the first 100 people to register.
■Free entrance

To register, send an email to CCC.
Please include your name and contact info.
info@c-c-c.or.jp

Related Event 3
Shogakusei Ori-Chara Festival Exhibit

Here's online exhibit for all Ori-chara!

An exhibition of original characters designed by elementary students along with works by“Baka Drill”books author and this exhibit's creator Masakazu Amahisa. Character drawings in“cute”,“cool”,“funny”,and“monster”categories have been sent in from children all over Japan for this exhibition.

When: 2011.11.12 (sat)–12.17 (sat) 10:00-20:30 (closed sundays & holidays)
Where: the center for creative communications (CCC) 3F exhibit corner
Organizer : the center for creative communications
Admission: Free

Details for applying.

Other Events in the Works

Exhibition featuring works sent in from the public. (planned for Winter at CCC)
* The live performance plan has been canceled.

Details will be made public on the CCC website as soon as confirmed.

Profile
Shiriagari Kotobuki (しりあがり寿)

Born in 1958 in Shizuoka. After graduating university he worked at Kirin Beverage. until he debuted as a manga artist with the work "Eriki-no-Haru". Since then he has won many awards for his work including the 5th Tezuka Osamu Manga Award for “Yaji Kita in Deep”. He also writes, does filmwork and other art activities.
http://www.saruhage.com/

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Blog (JP)：http://ccc.eshizuoka.jp/
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For more information

email:　info@c-c-c.or.jp
the center for creative communications (CCC)
4-16 Ote-machi, Aoi-ku
Shizuoka City 420-0853
Tel. 054-205-4750　Fax. 054-293-4332