By THR Staff Kafka on the Shore Play, New - H 2015 Both are on ... and a cat who calls herself Mimi, after the character in La Boheme. Add to that line-up the scenes in which hundreds of fish ...

Kafka (the literary name he has chosen for himself) is a vital character in the novel ... and the discordant music by Umitaro Abe all contribute to the hypnotic nature of the piece.

This year’s visitors include Japan’s Ninagawa Company, which returns this year with a startling stage version of Haruki Murakami’s surreal novel, “Kafka on the Shore.” As visualized by ...