stage plays

New live-action Spirited Away actresses appear in costume as Chihiro for first time

Stage adaptation of Hayao Miyazaki’s Studio Ghibli film gears up for its first performances outside Japan.

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Hayao Miyazaki’s first solo-directed anime is being adapted to live-action as a stage play

Before there was Ghibli, there was Conan.

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Former AKB48 idol to take on lead role in live-action Spirited Away stage play

Four actresses will now share the protagonist part for the adaptation of the Studio Ghibli anime.

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Spirited Away live-action stage announces first outside-Japan performances

Adaptation of Studio Ghibli classic is coming to London, keeping its Japanese stars and Japanese-language dialogue.

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All-female Final Fantasy musical stage play coming from Japan’s Takarazuka troupe

Excited lead actress says she’s already a Final Fantasy fan.

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New Spirited Away live-action stage play performances scheduled for 2023, 2024

Adaptation of Hayao Miyazaki anime returns to two Japanese cities, first performances to be held this summer.

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Final Fantasy X kabuki stage play to stream internationally with English subtitles

Isn’t it wonderful?

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Live-action Evangelion stage play’s new poster stays the Eva course by being baffling

It wouldn’t be Evangelion if we could guess where it’s going, after all.

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Live-action Totoro stage play nominated for nine of the U.K.’s highest theatrical honors

Adaptation of Studio Ghibli anime earns more Olivier Award nominations than any other production this year.

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Full cast of live-action Final Fantasy X play appears in costume for the first time【Pics】

More than a dozen different characters from the hit video game will take the stage this spring.

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Live-action Evangelion play ditches Shinji, Rei, and entire anime cast for new story, characters

Turns out Shinji will not be getting on the damn stage after all.

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Beautiful live-action Final Fantasy X kabuki preview shows Yuna performing Sending【Video】

Kabuki adaptation of the hit video game opens in Tokyo this spring.

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Live-action Spirited Away stage play is finally available for on-demand streaming

Couldn’t make it to the theater to see the adaptation of the Studio Ghibli anime masterpiece? Now you can watch it from home.

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Live-action Evangelion stage play and Eva-themed hotel rooms are coming to Tokyo

Get on the damn stage, Shinji!

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A live-action Attack on Titan musical is on the way【Video】

Nothing makes you want to sing like slicing open the necks of some naked giants, right?

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Final Fantasy X is becoming a kabuki play with actor with anime-to-stage experience

From “To Zanarkand” to “to the kabuki stage.”

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Four (actually five) important manners tips for attending anime stage shows in Japan

Our hardcore anime musical fan gives us a quick course in otaku/fujoshi etiquette.

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Live-action My Neighbor Totoro stage play starts this fall, composer Joe Hisaishi producing【Vid】

Veteran Studio Ghibli composer explains why the play isn’t being produced in Japan.

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Live-action Spirited Away stage play to stream online this summer

Adaptation of Studio Ghibli masterpiece will hold live streams on the final days of its Japanese tour.

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Spirited Away live-action stage play opens in Tokyo, and the photos look amazing

Chihiro, Haku, and No Face all take the stage as Hayao Miyazaki’s masterpiece comes to life.

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