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Olympics
Tokyo got the Olympics for 2020. Who else hopes for a Takarazuka revue in the opening ceremonies?
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Harukaze Misato Retiring!
Ugh! Another 88 bites the dust. She was one of my favorites in Soragumi and loved her as Detective Gumshoe.
I am so glad I got to see her live in Streak of Light, especially in the Halloween and the audition scenes.
Why retire before the 100th anniversary? I don't get that. -
Powell Books
Just spent the weekend in Vancouver, WA for a half marathon while my partner spent the time photographing waterfalls in the Columbia gorge.
On the way home we have to stop at Powells's Books in Portland. A very Big bookstore. They were having a 20%off sale on Japanese fiction. I was looking through the books snd one caught my eye. Spring Snow. ( Read more... ) -
New Kumichou
Since Koshino Ryuu is retiring I was wondering who would take over. I looked at the Moon troupe list and who will be the oldest? Magee!!! Do you think she'll be the new kumichou? She seems to young to me. -
Koshino Ryuu
Kumichou retiring!!! I'll really miss her. Loved her in Hamlet! -
Trojan Women clip
Thanks to charleytuna who actually found the Wao/Helen clip on youtube.
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Trojan Women
I owe everyone a review of this ( Read more... ) -
Spring Snow
I have watched this a couple of times now and I see that this is going to be watched quite a few more times ( Read more... ) -
Sherlock and Nova Bossa Nova
Just watched the last episode in season 2 of Sherlock. Towards the beginning of the episode there some music and somebody singing and I kept asking 'Where is that music from ( Read more... )