The New Paper, Singapore news article
Apr. 15th, 2012 04:36 am![[identity profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/openid.png)
Gackt, the moral playwright
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By Kwok Kar Peng
The New Paper
Sunday, Apr 15, 2012
Japanese singer-actor Gackt wants his work to be more than just entertainment.
In a recent interview in Hong Kong, the 38-year-old disclosed the moral behind his upcoming stage play, a fictional story based on the life of legendary samurai warrior Yoshitsune Minamoto, who lived in the 1100s.
He said in English: "He had to fight a lot of friends and family... He defeated his enemies but was instead killed by his brother after the (battles)."
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