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Takarazuka Revue Flower Troupe Top Combi Yuzuka Rei and Hoshikaze Madoka will be graduating from Takarazuka in the sayonara performance "Arc en ciel~ The Rainbow Over Paris" and they had their open stage rehearsal yesterday on 13th in the Tokyo Takarazuka Theatre. Yuzuka and Hoshikaze also spoke about their feelings in the closeup interview before the opening day.

Yuzuka plays the star dancer Marcel, who said that she is satisfied because "Marcel is someone who grew from dancing, and that slightly overlaps with me. I'm very happy to take on this role in the last performance". On another hand, Hoshikaze smiled and said, "I can feel the love from the sensei who created the scene of me holding hands (with Yuzuka) and walking together. I will cherish this time and want to perform even better."

The Flower Troupe Top Combi Yuzuka Rei and Hoshikaze Madoka will be graduating in May after the musical "Arc en ciel~ The Rainbow Over Paris" and the open stage rehearsals began the day before the opening day on the 13th in the Tokyo Takarazuka Theatre. As one of the outstanding dancers, Yuzuka plays the talented dancer role and "was able to perform different types of dance so I was very happy".

The performance takes place in Paris under Nazi German occupation, where the story conveys how people protect the revue lights aflame. After the rehearsal, Yuzuka appeared for the closeup interview, and when looking back at her Top Star period being affected by the novel coronavirus, "I feel the most from the audience during this time". Hoshikaze says, "Even though we already had our closing performance in the Takarazuka Grand Theatre performance, I wanted to aim higher for the final closing performance".

In the revue, Yuzuka performs jazz, latin and many types of dances, "Once again, I reflect on what I want to convey to the audience through my dance. I want to hone my dancing, and practice more, and learn much from this role in my graudation performance," mentioning how she felt overlapping parts with her role and herself.

Yuzuka had her debut stage in 2009. Her dance and glamorous presence had captivated the attention of many from early on and became the Top Star in 2020. She has been the Flower Troupe Top Combi with Hoshikaze for almost three years. On the other hand, Hoshikaze had her debut stage in 2014. She became the Top Musumeyaku in 2017, and upon transfer to Senka, she later became the Flower Troupe Top Musumeyaku and became the partner of Yuzuka.

The performances will be until May 26.

Flower Troupe Top Combi Yuzuka Rei and Hoshikaze Madoka will be graduating from Takarazuka Revue in May, and they performed their sayonara show on the closing performance of their graduation performance "Arc en ciel" on 24 March, saying goodbye to their many fans at the home base.