Shimmering meetings, sparkling worlds. Our brand new theatre life. Those harbouring a penchant for otaku-fuelled ideations of the late noughties will possess an uncannily intimate familiarity with myriad sub-cultural icons due to their having been shoved in our collective direction at any given opportunity. As familiar as they are foreign, within an era defined by … Continue reading Brand New Theatre Days: The Idolmaster, Million Live, and Passing the Baton
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