Midsummer Carol Gama Oji vs Zarigani Majin 2008 Nenban

[Machine Translation] A hilarious and moving fantasy by Hirohito Goto & G2! The legendary "Toad Prince vs. Crayfish Fiend", which received the highest acclaim when it was performed in 2004, will be performed again four years later with a new cast including Kotaro Yoshida, Keiya Yamauchi, and Seiko Niizuma, and a new production! This is the story of a girl who only remembers one day and a mean old man with a lot of money. --Koji is separated from his parents, who have built a new house, and begins to live alone, which is his long-cherished dream. However, in the house that was supposed to be his "castle," he finds an ill-fitting Buddhist altar left behind. Then, a strange old man comes to visit him. The old man, who calls himself "Horibe," says and does things that deliberately miss the point and make fun of people. The old man takes a picture book "Toad Prince vs. Crayfish Fiend" on the altar and begins to tell an old story about the book....

Special Feature / Bonus Track: cast interviews

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後藤ひろひと&G2が贈る、爆笑と感動のファンタジー!! 2004年公演時に最高の評価を得て伝説とされている「ガマ王子vsザリガニ魔人」が4年の時を経て、吉田鋼太郎、山内圭哉、新妻聖子など新キャスト、新演出で再演! 一日しか記憶を持たない少女と、意地悪で金持ちの老人の物語。 ――家を新築した両親と別れ、浩二は念願の一人暮らしを始めることに。けれど彼の「城」となるはずの家には、不似合いな仏壇がひとつ置き去りにされていた。そんな彼を、奇妙な老人が訪ねて来る。堀米と名乗るその老人の言動は、わざと的を外し人をからかうようなものばかり。不審に思う浩二を気にもせず、老人は仏壇に置かれた絵本「ガマ王子vsザリガニ魔人」を手に取り、その本にまつわる昔話を始める・・・。

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