To be or not to be in 2.5D (2.5D Podcast)

2.5D Podcast

Episode 19 - Psycho Pass Stage Version

In this episode, Sarah and Brian discuss the one of the Psycho Pass stage plays from 2019: Psycho Pass Stage Version, Crime Coefficient Chapter 1~

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Episode 18 - Persona 4 Visualive

In this episode, the podcast introduces a second host to the show, and together we discuss the stage plays for Persona 4 from 2012! 

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Episode 17 - Hyper Projection Engeki Haikyuu

This week we discuss the amazing 2.5D production that is the Haikyuu stage play series!

If you’d like to purchase it for yourself, I’ve provided a link below to an information page on my dedicated Engeki Haikyuu blog which contains links for both CDJapan and Amazon Japan to help you begin your journey. Please keep in mind that DVDs are likely to be region-locked and that none of them will come with subtitles.  Blu-rays are region-free.

https://engekihaikyuu.tumblr.com/FAQ

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Episode 16 - Actor Spotlight: Arisawa Shoutarou

This week is the third Actor Spotlight episode, featuring Arisawa Shoutarou!

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Episode 15 - Dororo Stage Play

This week we discuss the 2.5D play for Dororo!

If you’d like to purchase it for yourself, I’ve provided links below to both CDJapan and Amazon Japan to help you begin your journey. Please keep in mind that DVDs are likely to be region-locked and that none of them will come with subtitles.  Blu-rays are region-free. 

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Actor Highlights

Arisawa Shoutarou     Twitter | Fanclub | Ameblo Daigo Seshiru (Cecile)     Twitter | Instagram Kageyama Tatsuya    Twitter 

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Theater Complex crowdfund page (x) Theater Complex official Twitter (x) Translation of the Theater Complex announcement and mission statement (x) #舞台を救え   #SavetheStage

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Episode 14 - Persona 3 Weird Masquerade

This week we discuss the 2.5D musical series for the Persona 3 game, titled Persona 3 Weird Masquerade!

If you’d like to purchase them and view them for yourself, I’ve provided links below to both CDJapan and Amazon Japan to help you begin your journey. Please keep in mind that DVDs are likely to be region-locked and that none of them will come with subtitles.  Unfortunately, none were recorded in Blu-Ray quality.

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Actor Highlights

Tomita Maho     Twitter | Ameblo | Instagram Fujiwara Yuuki     Twitter | Blog Tano Asami     Twitter | Instagram | Blog

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Theater Complex crowdfund page (x) Theater Complex official Twitter (x) Translation of the Theater Complex announcement and mission statement (x) #舞台を救え   #SavetheStage

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Episode 13 - Revolutionary Girl Utena Musicals

This week we discuss the 2.5D iterations of Revolutionary Girl Utena from the 1990′s to today!

If you’d like to purchase them and view them for yourself, I’ve provided links below to both CDJapan and Amazon Japan to help you begin your journey. Please keep in mind that DVDs are likely to be region-locked, Blu-rays are region-free, and that none of them will come with subtitles. 

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Actor Highlights

Noujou Ami     Instagram Tatemichi Riona     Twitter | Instagram Suzuki Arisa     Instagram

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A fun bonus track that might make you laugh during these trying times~

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Episode 12 - Actor Spotlight: Nagata Takato

This week is the second Actor Spotlight episode, featuring Nagata Takato!

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My experiences at Taka-Talk 2018, and Taka-Talk 2019

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Episode 11 - Touken Ranbu Stage Plays

The third and final installment of the three-part series about the 2.5D versions of Touken Ranbu!  This week I dive into the stage play franchise.

If you’d like to purchase them and view them for yourself, I’ve provided links below to CDJapan to help you begin your journey. Please keep in mind that DVDs are likely to be region-locked, Blu-rays are region-free, and that none of them will come with subtitles.  

CDJapan Amazon JP

Subtitle files by @sohmariku​

Actor Highlights

Suzuki Hiroki      Fanclub | Blog | Twitter Aramaki Yoshihiko      Twitter | Fanclub | Instagram Naya Takeru      Twitter | Ameblo

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Episode 10 - Musical Touken Ranbu

Part 2 of my three-part series about the 2.5D versions of Touken Ranbu!  This week we discuss the musicals in more detail.

If you’d like to purchase them and view them for yourself, I’ve provided links below to CDJapan to help you begin your journey. Please keep in mind that DVDs are likely to be region-locked, Blu-rays are region-free, and that none of them will come with subtitles.   I normally also include a link to Amazon JP, but they actually won’t ship the Musical DVDs overseas; there’s a regional block for sales.  

CDJapan 

Actor Highlights

Arisawa Shoutarou     Twitter | Fanclub | Ameblo Ogoe Yuuki      Twitter | Instagram Sakamoto Shougo     Twitter | Fanclub

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Episode 9 - 2.5D Touken Ranbu

This week is part one of a 3-part series for 2.5D Touken Ranbu, including an explanation of Touken Ranbu, and a run-down of the differences between the musicals and the plays!

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For the links mentioned in this week’s Q&A, see below:

https://www.j25musical.jp/en/contact/

https://www.j25musical.jp/en/news/90

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Episode 8 - Actor Spotlight: Suzuki Hiroki

This week is the first Actor Spotlight episode, centered around the King of 2.5D himself, Suzuki Hiroki!

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Episode 7 - Rock Musical Bleach

This week we dive into the series of Bleach musicals, titled Rock Musical Bleach or Burimyu!

If you’d like to purchase them and view them for yourself, I’ve provided links below to both CDJapan and Amazon Japan to help you begin your journey. Please keep in mind that DVDs are likely to be region-locked, Blu-rays are region-free, and that none of them will come with subtitles.  

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Actor Highlights

Isaka Tatsuya     Twitter | Instagram Satou Miki    Twitter | Instagram Tuti    Ameblo | Twitter

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Episode 6 - Bakumatsu Rock Musicals

This week we dive into the short series of Bakumatsu Rock musicals!  

This episode features my friend @vvlin91​ as guest speaker to provide her knowledge and enthusiasm for the series.

If you’d like to purchase them and view them for yourself, I’ve provided links below to both CDJapan and Amazon Japan to help you begin your journey. Please keep in mind that DVDs are likely to be region-locked, Blu-rays are region-free, and that none of them will come with subtitles.  

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Actor Highlights

Rachi Shinji    Twitter  Teruma     Twitter  Sasaki Yoshihide    Twitter 

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Episode 5 - Saiyuki Musicals

This week we dive into the Saiyuki Musicals, which are a touch more niche than previous topics.

If you’d like to purchase them and view them for yourself, I’ve provided links below to both CDJapan and Amazon Japan to help you begin your journey. Please keep in mind that DVDs are region-locked, Blu-rays are region-free, and that none of them will come with subtitles.  

CDJapan Amazon Japan

Actor Highlights

Suzuki Hiroki     Twitter | Ameblo Shiina Taizo    Twitter  Karahashi Mitsuru     Twitter 

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Episode 4 - Yowamushi Pedal Stage Plays

This week we dive into the Yowamushi Pedal Stage Plays, spanning 14 productions in 8 years starting in February of 2012!  

This episode features my friend kobyXmaru as guest speaker to provide her knowledge and enthusiasm for the series.

If you’d like to purchase them and view them for yourself, I’ve provided links below to both CDJapan and Amazon Japan to help you begin your journey. Please keep in mind that DVDs are region-locked, Blu-rays are region-free, and that none of them will come with subtitles.  

CDJapan Amazon Japan

Actor Highlights

Suzuki Hiroki     Twitter | Ameblo Ogoe Yuuki    Twitter | Instagram Torigoe Yuuki    Twitter | Instagram

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