Listen "Mayu Iwasaki and The Face of Jizo"
Episode Synopsis
Regina Botros sits down with actor Mayu Iwasaki, who stars as Mitsue in The Face of Jizo at the Seymour Centre. This poignant play, written by Hisashi Inoue, explores the emotional aftermath of the Hiroshima bombing through the eyes of a young librarian and her father’s ghost.
Mayu shares her journey into producing this play and the role, plus the emotional weight of portraying a survivor.
Don't miss this one.
Mayu shares her journey into producing this play and the role, plus the emotional weight of portraying a survivor.
Don't miss this one.
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