{"id":270,"date":"2016-01-19T17:48:50","date_gmt":"2016-01-20T00:48:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zukalations.com\/?p=270"},"modified":"2021-01-09T23:03:31","modified_gmt":"2021-01-10T06:03:31","slug":"on-and-off-shirahana-remi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zukalations.com\/index.php\/2016\/01\/19\/on-and-off-shirahana-remi\/","title":{"rendered":"On and Off: Shirahana Remi"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

This question-and-answer feature was published in the August 2008 issue of Kageki<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

On and Off: Shirahana Remi<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

On:<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

First Takarazuka show you saw:
<\/strong>Flower Troupe\u2019s \u201cThat\u2019s Revue\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Your reason for entering Takarazuka:
<\/strong>I really wanted a job where I could be onstage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A memory of the Takarazuka Music School Entrance Exam:
<\/strong>I went to sleep in an empty room.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A subject you liked at the Takarazuka Music School:
<\/strong>Tea ceremony.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A Takarazuka song you like:
<\/strong>\u201cI Wish\u201d from Descendant of the Baron<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

When do you learn your lines?
<\/strong>While I\u2019m at home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

What you do to combat nervousness:
<\/strong>Deep breaths.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

On-stage mistakes:
<\/strong>I accidentally fell down once.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

How long it takes you to put on your stage makeup:
<\/strong>30-45 minutes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A stage necessity:
<\/strong>\u2018Hakefuki\u2019 (a gauze handkerchief used to wipe off sweat for quick changes and such)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

How you spent the night before your debut:
<\/strong>I did visualizations based on the rehearsals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Something important for a musumeyaku:
<\/strong>Rehearsal clothes and such.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A performance that left an impression on you:
<\/strong>The star of A-Rex<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A moment when you were happy onstage:
<\/strong>When I get applause, or when I see an audience member smiling.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Off:<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The most fun time for you:
<\/strong>When I\u2019m talking and laughing with everyone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Your favorite music genre:
<\/strong>Musical theatre.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Your favorite kind of fashion:
<\/strong>50s and 60s<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Colors that you think suit you:
<\/strong>Green and blue<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The last time you cried:
<\/strong>When I was really moved watching Frozen Tomorrow: Bonnie and Clyde<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The last time you laughed:
<\/strong>When I watched The Magic Hour<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Do you have a pet?
<\/strong>I don\u2019t.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The first thing you do when you get up:
<\/strong>I open the curtains.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Something you do for your health:
<\/strong>I try to remember to drink plenty of water.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

What sort of child were you?
<\/strong>I was a strong-willed, cheerful, and lively child.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Things you learned in the past:
<\/strong>Ballet, Piano, Penmanship, Swimming\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Something you recommend from your home region:
<\/strong>Asosan [mountain], horse-meat sashimi<\/p>\n\n\n\n

People you want to meet:
<\/strong>Tsumori Chisato, Hashimoto Jun<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Something you can\u2019t lose:
<\/strong>My family, my friends, Takarazuka<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

This question-and-answer feature was published in the August 2008 issue of Kageki. On and Off: Shirahana Remi On: First Takarazuka show you saw:Flower Troupe\u2019s \u201cThat\u2019s Revue\u201d Your reason for entering Takarazuka:I really wanted a job where I could be onstage. … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[30],"tags":[13,354,44,42,45],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/zukalations.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/270"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/zukalations.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/zukalations.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zukalations.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zukalations.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=270"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/zukalations.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/270\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":271,"href":"https:\/\/zukalations.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/270\/revisions\/271"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/zukalations.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=270"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zukalations.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=270"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zukalations.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=270"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}