Mochinosha
The Wishes Mystical Puppet Company
Canada / Japan
Mochinosha was founded in 2012 by Canadian artist Daniel Wishes and Japanese artist Seri Yanai. The two met while studying puppetry together at the London School of Puppetry in the UK. Composer and musician Elliott Loran joined the company in 2016. Mochinosha creates and performs with shadow puppetry, marionettes, rod puppets and glove puppets. They have created over a dozen shows for both adults and children and have performed in festivals in Canada, Japan, Armenia, Indonesia, Brazil, America and the UK.
About Us
UNIMA West is the Western Canadian Centre of UNIMA Canada, which is itself a National Centre of UNIMA International.
UNIMA West is supported in part by fiscal agent Canadian Academy of Mask and Puppetry (CAMP).
