Takarazuka's Rurouni Kenshin Cast On Display
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rZi1Seibaho
The all-woman Takarazuka Revue has performed stage musical versions of various manga and anime properties, including Legend of the Galactic Heroes, The Rose of Versailles, Lupin III and more. In February 2016 the legendary troupe will be debuting its Rurouni Kenshin stage musical in Hyogo, after which it will open at the Tokyo Takarazuka Theater on April 1.
In the video above you can see Seina Sagiri, the top star of the revue's Yukigumi group, take on the titular Kenshin Himura role, with adversary Hajime Saito played by Sakina Ayakaze. As always, the likenesses are astounding!
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