The science fiction manga My Name is Shingo (1982) by Kazuo Umezu, famous horror mangaka, inspired Philippe Decouflé a new musical.
Two schoolchild, a girl named Marin and a little boy named Satoru fall in love and give life to Shingo, a robot who become their child.
As Shingo consciousness awakens, Shingo tell his journey to find his parents that he never met before and who have been separated too.
My Name is Shingo explores metaphysical questions on religion and consciousness.
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STAGING AND CHOREGRAPHY
PHILIPPE DECOUFLE
ARTISTIC DIRECTION
ERIC MARTIN
SCRIPTWRITER
KENICHI TANI
COMPOSERS
SHUGO TOKUMARU, UMITARO ABE
VIDEO DESIGNERS
OLIVIER SIMOLA, LAURENT RADANOVIC
LIGHT DESIGNER
TOMOMI OHIRA
WITH
MITSUKI TAKAHATA, MUGI KADOWAKI, SONGHA, SAKURO OHARA, YUTA KOSEKI ET LES MUSICIENS DE L'OPEN REEL ENSEMBLE
Production Horipro
