After having his life put under the spotlight on paper and on screen, Yakumo will once again face the music — literally, this time — in a stage musical adaptation of Haruko Kumota's Showa Genroku Rakugo Shinju historical drama manga that was announced today. Longtime Takarazuka Revue director Shuichiro Koike helms the production as director and scriptwriter. Performances will be held at Tokyo's Tokyu Theatre Orb in February-March 2025, Osaka's Festival Hall in March-April 2025 and Fukuoka at an undisclosed date. A poster was unveiled, along with the following cast members (left to right): Sukeroku played by Ikusaburo Yamazaki, reprising his role from the TV drama version Miyokichi played by Rop Asumi Yakumo played by Yuta Furukawa Showa Genroku Rakugo Shinju musical cast Showa Genroku Rakugo Shinju musical poster Related: 10 Anime About the Drama of Theater Crunchyroll streams both seasons of the acclaimed anime adaptation of Showa Genroku Rakugo Shinju , describing the...
- 9/9/2024
- by Liam Dempsey
- Crunchyroll
The official YouTube channel for musical actor and singer Ikusaburo Yamazaki has started streaming a music video for his new single song, "Crank Up," which is now featured as the opening theme for the summer 2024 TV anime Twilight Out of Focus . The music video is based on the concept of a dreamlike time seen at twilight, with the sea and a school as the setting for a fantastical world. In a nostalgic image that evokes a sense of nostalgia, Yamazaki play the two roles chasing after an invisible presence, as if someone is gently looking at us through the viewfinder. Ikusaburo Yamazaki "Crank Up" Music Video "Crank Up" Anime Version Music Video Twilight Out of Fucus Anime Creditless Opening Movie "Crank Up" released digitally on July 5, and its CD single followed on August 28. Digital and limited edition CD jacket Related: What You Need to Know about Twilight Out of Focus...
- 8/29/2024
- by Mikikazu Komatsu
- Crunchyroll
The official YouTube channel for musical actor and singer Ikusaburo Yamazaki has started streaming a music video for his sixth digital single song "Crank Up." The emotional tune is now featured as the opening theme for the summer 2024 TV anime Twilight Out of Focus and the clip consist of memorable scenes from the anime story so far. Ikusaburo Yamazaki "Crank Up" Anime Music Video Twilight Out of Fucus Anime Creditless Opening Movie "Crank Up" released digitally on July 5, and its CD single will be available on August 28, 2024. "Crank Up" digital jacket Ikusaburo Yamazaki artist photo Related: What You Need to Know about Twilight Out of Focus The TV anime adaptation of Jyanome's Bl manga series Twilight Out of Focus premiered in Japan on July 4, 2024, and is available on Crunchyroll for members in North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Africa, Oceania, the Middle East, Cand Indian Subcontinent. Crunchyroll describes the...
- 7/26/2024
- by Mikikazu Komatsu
- Crunchyroll
Featuring "Crank Up" by Ikusaburo Yamazaki and "Unchain×Unchain" by Amber's, respectively, creditless versions of the Twilight Out of Focus anime's opening and ending sequences are now available to watch below. Twilight Out of Focus Opening Video Twilight Out of Focus Ending Video Related: Alya Sometimes Hides Her Feelings in Russian Anime Finds Meaning in Creditless Opening, Ending Videos Based on the manga by Janome, Toshinori Watabe ( Teppen!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Laughing 'til You Cry ) directs Twilight Out of Focus at Studio Deen, with series composition by Yoshimi Narita ( Shikimori's Not Just a Cutie ), character designs by Yoko Kikuchi ( Junjo Romantica ) and music by Satoshi Hono and Kaori Nakano. Crunchyroll is simulcasting the anime and describes the story: A boys’ school film club is the backdrop for three tales of new romance. Mao and Hisashi pair up for a project, make three promises, and draw closer together in the process. The club president,...
- 7/8/2024
- by Liam Dempsey
- Crunchyroll
Bl Anime Twilight Out of Focus Reveals July Release Date: All You Need to Know - Main Image
Bl fans are in for a treat in summer 2024, as the Twilight Out of Focus anime just confirmed its release date in a new trailer that shows off new footage and more characters. Plus, it previews the anime’s opening and ending themes.
The upcoming Bl series was announced back in July 2023, and after much anticipation from genre fans, it’s finally coming out in July.
Twilight Out of Focus July Release Date Announced
While this isn’t the first trailer for the anime, this latest one gives fans their best look yet at the Twilight Out of Focus anime.
Not only does it show off new clips courtesy of Studio Deen, but it also showcases more characters aside from the main duo, and it previews the theme songs.
The show’s...
Bl fans are in for a treat in summer 2024, as the Twilight Out of Focus anime just confirmed its release date in a new trailer that shows off new footage and more characters. Plus, it previews the anime’s opening and ending themes.
The upcoming Bl series was announced back in July 2023, and after much anticipation from genre fans, it’s finally coming out in July.
Twilight Out of Focus July Release Date Announced
While this isn’t the first trailer for the anime, this latest one gives fans their best look yet at the Twilight Out of Focus anime.
Not only does it show off new clips courtesy of Studio Deen, but it also showcases more characters aside from the main duo, and it previews the theme songs.
The show’s...
- 5/30/2024
- EpicStream
Twilight Out of Focus , an upcoming TV anime based on the boys' love josei manga of the same name, has published a new trailer, a new key visual (below), and additional information about the opening and ending themes for the series. The series will broadcast in Japan on Tokyo Mx and Bs Fuji beginning on July 4, 2024, with an additional broadcast to follow on At-x beginning on July 11. Ikusaburo Yamazaki performs the opening theme for the series, which is entitled “Crank Up”. Amber performs the ending theme for the series, which is entitled “Unchain x Unchain”. Both songs are highlighted in the trailer above. The original Twilight Out of Focus manga by Jyanome is serialized in Kodansha's Honey Milk josei magazine, and an English language version is also available from Kodansha USA. Toshinori Watanabe directs the TV anime at Studio Deen, while Yoshimi Narita provides the series composition, Yoko Kikuchi provides the character designs,...
- 5/29/2024
- by Paul Chapman
- Crunchyroll
More music videos are dropping on Crunchyroll today following the releases last month , with this month’s uploads including songs from Jujutsu Kaisen , Delicious in Dungeon , Blue Exorcist -Shimane Illuminati Saga- and more! Read on for the full list of the April music video releases. 22/7 Ali feat. Aklo (including the Jujutsu Kaisen ending theme ) Anonymouz feat. haruno Hikaru Utada Ikusaburo Yamazaki Ikusaburo Yamazaki feat. Lilas Ikuta Kep1er LiSA Little Glee Monster (including the Mix Meisei Story ending themes and The Seven Deadly Sins: Four Knights of the Apocalypse opening theme ) Mulasaki Ima (including the Blue Exorcist -Shimane Illuminati Saga- ending theme ) Ryokuoushoku Shakai (including the Delicious in Dungeon ending theme ) Sangatsu No Phantasia sumika (including the Delicious in Dungeon opening theme ) Super Beaver Tatsuya Kitani Tatsuya Kitani feat. suis (from Yorushika) Umeda Cypher Umeda Cypher Umeda Cypher Zerobaseone...
- 4/18/2024
- by Crunchyroll Official
- Crunchyroll
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