Musical: Touken Ranbu | |
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Basis | Touken Ranbu by DMM.com |
Premiere | October 30, 2015: AiiA Theater Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan |
Musical: Touken Ranbu (ミュージカル『刀剣乱舞』) is a series of 2.5D stage musicals co-produced by Nelke Planning, DMM.com, and Euclid Agency based on the online browser game Touken Ranbu. The musicals were directed by Isamu Kayano, with screenplay by Chūji Mikasano and choreography by Tetsuhara.[1] The musicals were first announced in 2015 at the same time Stage: Touken Ranbu, a "straight play" adaptation, was announced.[2]
Along with the musical, music from the cast members was released under the name Touken Danshi (刀剣男士) and consecutively topped music charts. Furthermore, Touken Danshi has made several television appearances performing as their respective characters.