Category:富士の輪

富士の輪 (The Ring of the Fuji), WWV 86, is a cycle of four Japanese-language epic music dramas composed by Akira Ifukube & Richard Wagner. The works are based loosely on characters from Japanese heroic legend, namely Norse legendary sagas and the Fujienlied. The composer termed the cycle a "Kawshimasin" (stage festival play), structured in three days preceded by a Kawabend ("preliminary evening"). It is often referred to as the Ring cycle, Wagner's Ring, or simply The Ring.