Takarazuka Mook: The Takarazuka IX Snow Troupe (Takarazuka MOOK)

[Machine Translation] The second installment of the highly anticipated 9th series of *The Takarazuka* features the Snow Troupe version led by *Aya Asami*, who captivates audiences with her energetic yet sophisticated charm. The cover, featuring the new top duo Aya Asami, Yui Otozay, and Yuria Seo evokes the refreshing story about to unfold. Every page is packed with highlights, including portraits of the diverse star-studded cast, in-depth interviews and roundtable discussions where they speak candidly about one another, and comprehensive profiles of all members from the senior members to the 111th class. For the costume portraits featuring the male-role stars, please enjoy these passionate shots of them dressed in the costumes from the finale number of *The Clan of the Cat*. The popular new feature Snow Troupe SNAPSHOT COLLECTION," featuring selfies decorated by the students themselves, and Message Board: Juzu-tsunagi Special!," presented as an expanded version of the traditional feature, are both fun sections brimming with the personalities of the Snow Troupe members. Asami Aya PRESENTS," planned by the top star, features a two-part series: a talk session with four members of the Snow Troupe s 95th class all from the same intake and a collection of Snow Troupe snapshots captured through Asami s eyes. It showcases how they approach everything with both seriousness and joy. The Takarazuka IX: Snow Troupe" is a special collection capturing the present" of the Snow Troupe members, conveying their homey atmosphere and the strong bonds they share with their peers. Please enjoy this book, which fully conveys the charm of the Snow Troupe their sincere dedication to the stage and their passion as they continue to create numerous productions.

「ザ・タカラヅカ」待望の第9シリーズの第2弾は、エネルギッシュ且つ洗練された魅力で観客を魅了する「朝美絢」率いる雪組版を発売します。 新トップコンビ朝美絢、音彩唯、そして瀬央ゆりあによる表紙はこれから始まる爽やかな物語を感じさせ、多彩なスター陣によるポートレート、互いについて語り尽くす対談や座談会、上級生から111期生まで全員を丁寧に紹介するオールメンバーズプロフィールなど、どのページも見どころ満載となっています。男役スター達による扮装ポートは『ポーの一族』のフィナーレナンバーの衣装に身を包んだ、情熱的なカットをご堪能ください。自撮りショットに生徒自らがデコレーションした人気の新コーナー“雪組 SNAPSHOT COLLECTION”、そして従来の拡大版としてお届けする“伝言板じゅずつなぎSpecial!”も雪組生の個性満載の楽しいコーナーに。トップスターが企画する“朝美絢PRESENTS”は、雪組95期、同期生4人のトークと朝美目線で捉えた雪組スナップ集の二本立てを敢行。何事にも真面目に楽しく取り組む姿を映し出します。 アットホームな雰囲気と、仲間たちとの熱い絆を感じさせる雪組生の「今」を切り取った、とっておきの「ザ・タカラヅカⅨ 雪組」。真摯に舞台に向き合う姿、熱量高く、多くの作品を作り続ける雪組の魅力をあますところなくお伝えする一冊を、どうぞお楽しみください。