Cinderella the Musical

Morning Musume (Ai Takahashi,Risa Niigaki, Reina Tanaka, Sayumi Michishige, Eri Kamei, Koharu Kusumi, Aika Mitsui, Li Chun, Qian Lin) will collaborate again with Takarazuka in a production of Cindererlla the Musical which starting on August 8th & ending on the 25th. Kaoru Ebira will star alongside Morning Musume again.

It’s not clear at the moment if there will be other Hello! Project members in the production but think it’s rather likely. enjoyed the production of Ribon no Kishi and this production should be more familiar to western fans.

The Cinderella the Musical Special Unit

The name for the Cinderella the Musical Special Unit has been announced - High-King. Their debut single will be called C/C (Cinderella/Complex).

A special unit for Cinderella the Musical Special Unit members are Takahashi Ai and Tanaka Reina from Morning Musume, Shimizu Saki from Berryz Kobo, Yajima Maimi from C-ute, and Hello!Pro Egg Maeda Yuuki. At the moment the group’s name is “Cinderella The Musical” Special Unit, but that’s subject to change. The groups single (title to be announced) will be released June 11.

Ai Takahashi (Morning Musume)
Reina Tanaka (Morning Musume)
Shimizu Saki (Berryz Koubou)
Yajima Maimi (C-ute)
Maeda Yuuka (H!P Eggs)

All the leaders of the Wonderful Hearts are in the group plus Reina & Yuuka.

June 28th 2008