WINGS – February 2024

WINGS is a periodically revived Kageki feature where a few young actresses answer questions about themselves and Takarazuka. This issue’s column includes Misora Maru, Kishou Kazuto, Ruo Ria, and Ayaji Yurina.

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This Month’s ‘Hana’ – February 2024

This Month’s ‘Hana’ is the long-running Kageki column written by former Cosmos Troupe Top Musumeyaku Hizuki Hana.

In this issue she talks about her own journey to understanding the character of Carmen better and the 2024 production starring Hoshizora Misaki and Towaki Sea.

(A few paragraph breaks are added to make it more readable.)

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the REVUE THEATRE – May 2022

In this feature, performers recommend shows to fit a particular mood. The May 2022 column featured Nagina Ruumi, Towaki Sea, Ayaki Hikari, and Ayami Sera.

PLEASE NOTE: Due to the nature of the feature it can contain major spoilers.

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Voyage with You – Moon Troupe (Tsukishiro Kanato and Umino Mitsuki)

Voyage With You was a Kageki photoshoot and interview feature where the Top Combi picked a destination and time period for a photoshoot, as well as having a talk about the location and related Takarazuka shows. Tsukishiro and Umino picked ‘Nostalgic Morocco’ as the setting for their feature, which was published in October of 2022.

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the REVUE THEATRE – July 2022

In this feature, performers recommend shows to fit a particular mood. The October 2022 column featured Serika Toa, Kizuki Yuuma, Suwa Saki, and Oto Kurisu.

PLEASE NOTE: Due to the nature of the feature it can contain major spoilers.

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the REVUE THEATRE – April 2022

(After this posting will revert to once a week on Mondays)

In this feature, performers recommend shows to fit a particular mood. The April 2022 column featured Tenju Mitsuki, Minami Maito, Irodori Michiru, and Reika Haru

PLEASE NOTE: Due to the nature of the feature it can contain major spoilers.

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The Charm of Takarazuka – Star Feathers

This lengthy special feature on Star Feathers and what they mean to the performers was published in the April 2022 issue of Kageki.

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