First, list six Takarazuka plays you love, or ask someone to assign you six.

1. El Halcon
2. LUNA
3. A/L
4. The Second Life
5. Silver Rose Chronicle
6. Scout

(I personally decided to go with original Zuka works, and therefore omitted tsukigumi Ernest in Love, Me and My Girl, and Elisabeth)

( Please work, cut? )

( My answers underneath the cut )

Watched the 2006 TCA special last night.  It was okay and kept me entertained while I got some hand sewing work done, but generally wasn't my thing ( Read more... )

I started rewatching bits of "Scout" tonight.  It's *such* a good show.  But...

( I talk about the ending of Scout in very general terms, but I'm putting this under a spoiler cut just in case )

Now I remember why I haven't been translating so much lately...because it takes forever.  Comments are highly appreciated XD

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"Especial Time ~As You Like~": Hokushou Kairi and Yuzuki Reon
(Graph March 2009)

Disclaimer: I’m just an amateur who does these for fun and to improve my Japanese.  My apologies for any ( Read more... )

I think I've hit a new low.

Last night as I was browsing for information about Asuka's photo book, I actually couldn't remember if I had read a particular bit of information in regards to this book or if it had just dreamed it.

This certain piece of information was that Asuka and Tonami were going to have a collaborative sayonara photo book, and ( Read more... )

It made my speculation-happy heart very joyful last night to see some new show announcements <3333  The rest of the 2009 schedule (as in which troupe is playing where, *not* which shows and their leads) has been up here for a while now.

The things we still don't know about are:
( Rambling underneath the cut )

Well, this is news to me at least.  I hadn't heard about it before :P

Touko is getting a single collection CD!   Which is fitting given that she's retiring, but hey, it makes me feel better to finally see it. 

The thing is out of the tracks they've listed, I already have about half of them via either single CDs or iTunes Japan.  And as much as I ( Read more... )

I HAVE TOUKO OCHAKAI GOODS!!!!!!

Pictures of pictures to come when I'm not about to run out the door.

Hankyu just made an announcement about the release of the 2009 calendars, which will be on October 10th.  Along with the usual suspects, Kimu will have her own personal calendar this year.  She also makes it onto the star calendar along with the top stars and nibante.  This fact, along with a lot of other little things, only confirms my hunch that ( Read more... )