HYOGO, Apr 22 (News On Japan) –
Takarazuka Music School, the actor coaching establishment of the Takarazuka Revue Company situated in Takarazuka City, Hyogo Prefecture, celebrated the doorway ceremony on April nineteenth, for its 112th class.
With an acceptance fee of twelve to at least one, forty new college students have launched into a two-year journey, coaching in vocal music and dance, aiming for the celebrated phases of the Takarazuka Revue.
The Takarazuka Revue has been beneath scrutiny following the sudden dying of a feminine actor final September. The household claimed that the dying was a suicide attributable to harassment from senior members of the troupe, resulting in a settlement in March this yr. The mum or dad firm, Hankyu Hanshin Holdings, acknowledged the harassment and agreed to compensate the household.
The aggressive ratio for this yr’s class was the bottom since 2000, reflecting maybe the challenges the establishment faces within the wake of the controversy.
Source: Kyodo