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Exciting News for Theater Lovers

The theater scene in Tokyo is abuzz with excitement as 'Zoku: Rokuyansou no Koibito' opens today at the Coffre-Lio Shinjuku Theater. This sequel follows the stunning success of its predecessor, which concluded in December 2024 with full houses at every performance. The new play runs from December 17 to 21, 2025, and promises to deliver a captivating blend of drama and comedy that has won the hearts of many.

Premiering Cast and Crew

The lead role of Fujita will once again be portrayed by the talented Kaminoki. He is joined by an impressive lineup of actors including Akiba Tomoyuki as Nakamoto, Sakamoto Shinichi as Shimura, Kitahara Tokiaki as Komatsu, Hayakawa Iori as Kishibe, and Iwasa Yuki as Takagi. Each cast member has brought their unique talents to the stage, creating a performance that is both engaging and memorable.

Adding to the excitement, each performance features guest appearances from a rotating cast of talented individuals including Watanabe Hibiki, Iwata Hina, and Furukawa Ruiu from Colorful Diamond, among others, making each night a unique experience for audiences.

A Synopsis of Mystery and Comedy

Set in the mysterious and snow-covered Rokuyansou, six men gather once again, creating an environment filled with suspense and layered with comedic elements. The plot thickens as themes of sin, redemption, hope, and despair collide. As these characters navigate their circumstances, they unveil truths whiter than the snow outside and explore the shadows of silence that lurk deeper than the impending winter night.

As the production team expressed, while the story may tackle serious subjects, they hope the audience finds humor among the conflicts. It is a reminder that theater can provoke thought while also offering laughter, a balancing act that WaVe'S has perfected with their unique storytelling.

Production Details

The play is directed by Ando Ryoji from the theater group Ultraman-shan and features music by Fukuda Shin, with sound design by Maeda Masahiro and lighting arranged by Anan Shun of Glowworks inc. The choreography by Igarashi Keisuke promises to bring an added layer of visual spectacle to the performances, and the set design by Sumihama Yuka will transport the audience to the wintery world of the Rokuyansou.

Tickets for the performances are sold out, with prices ranging from ¥6,500 to ¥12,000, depending on the seating choice, reflecting the high demand for this much-anticipated sequel.

Conclusion

'Zoku: Rokuyansou no Koibito' offers something for everyone - the thrill of theater, laughter, and the richness of storytelling. It’s a fantastic way to end the year for anyone who enjoys the performing arts. The performances are scheduled daily with special after-talk sessions on select nights, further enhancing the audience's experience. Be sure to check out the official website for more information and updates as this captivating story unfolds in Shinjuku!

For tickets and more details, visit Coffre-Lio Shinjuku Theater or follow WaVe'S on X @WaVe_S_h for regular updates.