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or puppet entertainment Sherlock Holmes is a Japanese puppetry written by Kōki Mitani and produced and broadcast by NHK. It is based on the Canon of Sherlock Holmes and was broadcast on every Sunday by NHK Educational TV but six episodes were broadcast antecedently by NHK General TV. And a special programme〔("Let's search 'Sherlock Holmes' thoroughly", NHK ONLINE)〕 was broadcast on 5 October and "Sherlock Holmes Award" was broadcast on 28 December 2014. Each episode was rebroadcast on the following Friday. Some episodes are being rebroadcast from 22 February 2015. And the production of new episodes is announced on the official website of the programme and another website "Sherlock Gakuen".〔()〕〔()〕 And Kunio Yoshikawa, one of the staff says that production and broadcast of the English version are scheduled now.〔シャーロックホームズ 完全メモリアルブック、小学館、2015年、95頁。 (Complete Memorial Book of "Sherlock Holmes", Tokyo:Shogakukan, 2015, p.95)〕 This programme won Japan Sherlock Holmes Award on 22 March 2015.〔(Facebook of Sherlock Gakuen ) (Japanese)〕 On 1 June 2015, NHK announced that new series of the programme will be broadcast on every Thursday from July to September 2015. The series called "Holmes and Watson Mystery no heya (A Room of Mystery) "will feature John H. Watson and make him comment the reasoning of Holmes. Some episodes from the first series will be broadcast also.〔 ==Summary== John H. Watson, a boy who transfers from Australia to a fictional boarding school called Beeton School in London becomes a roommate of Sherlock Holmes who lives in the room 221B of Baker House, one of the houses of Beeton School. Though Holmes being said to be a trouble maker, he has keen power of observation and they become to solve the incidents occur in the school together receiving the requests of teachers and pupils.〔 The name of "Beeton School" is after Beeton's Christmas Annual and Eton College.〔NHK's reply to the enquiry about the origin of the school's name.〕 In the show, Sherlock Holmes is a strange but clever pupil who lives in the room 221B of Baker House, one of the . He always sleeps during class and does poorly especially in literature, philosophy and astronomy. Though being thought to be a troublemaker by teachers, he has brilliant reasoning powers and blows a party horn when he thinks about something.〔Shogakukan, pp.6-7〕〔Shogakukan, p.70〕 John H. Watson is a transfer from Australia to Beeton School and roommate of Holmes. He has writing ability besides strong sense of justice and writes down about his investigation in his notebook called "Watoson memo" (Memo by John H. Watson)〔Japanese-style pronunciation of "Watson" is "Watoson".〕 to report it to the "Strand Wall Poster". Though the retirement from playing rugby football due to left leg injury makes him feel down, he pulls himself together with the case of Jefferson Hope ("The First Adventure") and becomes to understand Holmes well.〔Shogakukan, pp.8-9,〕〔Shogakukan, p.35〕 Mrs Hudson is a housemother of Baker House who is jolly and loves singing and baking cookies. Only she calls Holmes by his first name Sherlock. As Holmes makes her get out of trouble in "The First Adventure", she becomes to take a motherly interest in Holmes and Watson.〔〔Shogakukan, p.16〕 James Moriarty is a tall and blond deputy headmaster of the School who has two different aspects. The right half of his face looks calm but the other half looks severe. He actually manages the school and is strict with the pupils, especially Holmes who always behaves at his own pace.〔Shogakukan, p.13〕 Mycroft Holmes is a sixth former of Dealer House, elder brother of Sherlock and a founder of the Diogenes Club in the house.〔〔Shogakakukan, p.90〕 Irene Adler is a school nurse and has an affair with Headmaster Ormstein but takes up with another man, Godfrey Norton who teaches art. Her elegance and sweetness charm male teachers and pupils. She becomes to assist the investigation of Holmes and sometimes flicks her fingers at the nose of Holmes.〔Shogakukan, p.12〕 Gordon Lestrade is a pupil of Cooper House and has an atmosphere of mod. He is a member of life guidance committee in the school but assists Holmes in his investigation that is disfavoured by teachers, especially Grimesby Roylott who is in charge of giving pupils life guidance.〔Shogakukan, p.6〕〔Shogakukan, p.11〕〔Shogakukan, p.53〕 Langdale Pike acts an informant to Holmes and is quick at his work but tight with money. He plays a role of Baker Street Irregulars partially though a group of mice form ''Baker House Irregulars'' for Holmes. And Sherman, a taxidermist in "The Sign of the Four" is adapted to a female pupil who loves animals and speaks like a boy. She cooperates with Holmes in his investigation. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Sherlock Holmes (puppetry)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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