[J-ENT] Takarazuka, Morning Musume open Cinderella musical

Japantoday.com reported, “Pop group Morning Musume and the Takarazuka Revue Company opened their joint stage performance of “Cinderella the Musical” in Tokyo this week. Former Takarazuka star Mire Aika, 43, is making a comeback in the musical after being treated for malignant lymphoma for the past seven months.”

“I’m very happy to be here tonight. The treatment is finishing soon. Being on stage is the best medicine for me,” said Aika, who plays the role of Cinderella’s stepmother.”

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