Modern-English play
20 chapters · 2h 19m 14s audio
EPUB 1.6 MB · M4B 35.9 MB
Shakespeare · A KinNoKi Labs collection
The Merchant of Venice
Original songs, an anime music video in production, and modern-English editions of the play, made in the studio and gathered here as they are ready.
I · Watch
Word Is Bond
An anime music video told from Shylock's side.
Video in production
The film will appear here when it is released, with captions and a direct YouTube link.
II · Listen
Merchants of Venice
Fourteen original songs after Shakespeare, plus two bonus tracks.
16 songs · Bonus tracks “Word Is Bond” and “The Bond”
Listen on Suno
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III · Read
Read
Two modern-English editions, each as an EPUB and a chaptered M4B audiobook. These are public first-listen editions; human reading and listening review remain pending.
Modern-English novel
20 chapters · 2h 06m 18s audio
EPUB 1.5 MB · M4B 32.8 MB
Sources
Sources
- Source text — MIT Shakespeare, full text shakespeare.mit.edu
- Reading reference — Folger Shakespeare Library folger.edu
Modern adaptation prepared with Codex for Dan Fakkeldy. Character narration is synthetic, voiced with Echo and Kokoro. Cover art is generated.
Shakespeare's text is in the public domain. The modern adaptation, original notes and selected covers carry CC BY 4.0 terms for the rights Dan holds. Each audiobook has its own recording reuse notice. Music, models, voice packs and software retain their separate terms; see each edition's credits and reuse files.
Code
Code
- Website source KinNoKiLabsSite on GitHub
- Production methods explainer-audiobooks on GitHub
- Play edition source Adaptation, covers and publication manifest
- Novel edition source Adaptation, covers and publication manifest
- Merchant project codePublication pending
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