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Joshiraku Stage Play's 15-Member Cast Pictured in Costume
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The July issue of Nogizaka46 idol group after an audition. Each of the five roles are triple-cast.
"Team Ra" includes (from left to right):
Miona Hori as Gankyō Kurubiyutei
Yūri Saitō as Marii Buratei
Minami Hoshino as Kigurumi Harōkitei
"Sayuri Inoue as Kigurumi Harōkitei
"Team Go" includes (from left to right):
Asuka Saitō as Kukuru Ankuratei
Ami Nōjō as Gankyō Kurubiyutei
Misa Etō as Marii Buratei
Himeka Nakamoto as Tetora Bōhatei
Hinako Kitano as Kigurumi Harōkitei
The manga follows the behind-the-scenes dressing-room conversations of a group of female (joshi) Japanese verbal show (rakugo) performers.
The play will run from June 18 to June 28 at Shibuya's AiiA 2.5 Theater Tokyo. Keita Kawajiri is writing and producing the play. Tickets cost 6,800 yen ($54). Each team will hold five performances.
Kumeta (ended the six-volume manga in September 2013.
The manga J.C. Staff.
