Kamishibai
Resources:
- Discover Kamishibai—Website created by Margaret Eisenstadt and Donna Tamaki; kamishibai stages, published storycards, useful articles.
- “The Mechanics of Kamishibai through the Art of Eigorō Futamata” by Tara McGowan
- Kamishibai for Kids
- “Integrating Kamishibai Performance across the Curriculum” by Tara McGowan
- “The Many Faces of Kamishibai: Past, Present, and Future” by Tara McGowan
- The Kamishibai Classroom: Engaging Multiple Literacies Through the Art of “paper Theater” by Tara M. McGowan
- What is Kamishibai? by Dr. Jeffrey Dym
- Kamishibai in the Classroom
- Kamishibai Man by Allen Say
- World Kamishibai Forum
- Create Mini-Kamishibai (Lesson) Asian Art Museum
- Telling Tales with Kamishibai Asian Art Museum
- Turning Reading into Storytelling David Battino and Hazuki Kataoka also offer tips for creating kamishibai
- “Creating and Using Kamishibai” by Cathy Spagnoli
- Kamishibai, Japanese Storytelling – The Return of An Imaginative Art by Elanie Vukov Education About Asia
- International Manga Museum with kamishibai performances
Ways to make a stage/cards:
Videos:
- What is Kamishibai—An Introduction to kamishibai by Jeffrey Dym
- Kamishibai Master Yassan–Short excerpt of a performance by the late kamishibai street performer and educator, Yassan, performing a biographical story about the famous cartoonist Tezuka Osamu.
- Storytelling – Lessons from Kamishibai–Jean-François Chénier uses kamishibai as a way to discuss creating better power point presentations
- Day of the Western Sunrise: A Documentary film using kamishibai and anime
- Die for Japan: A Look at Japanese Propaganda Kamishibai(Paper Plays)
- Youtube video introducing Kamishibai
- Youtube video on Kamishibai in the (Primary School) Classroom, Narrated by Monique Poldberg:
- Discussion of Kamishibai (with mentions of Karuta and Sugoroku) held at the Special Collections at the University of Wisconsin: