Polonius (played by the director Yoshihiro Kurita) announces the arrival of the players. Hamlet requests…

Karakuri or mechanized puppets (dolls) duel during a recitation of the Fall of Troy by…

Hamlet witnesses Claudius praying.

Ophelia's movements in the "mad scene" evoke those of the mechanized puppets used elsewhere in…

The duel between Hamlet and Laertes is mimed by mechanized puppets (dolls) while the main…

During the duel between Laertes and Hamlet, lines from the Fall of Troy are repeated…