This past week in Tokyo saw the end of the second Persona 3 musical's run. And while I had not seen the first, I decided with my vast knowledge of the series I owed it to myself to give Persona 3: The Weird Masquerade: The Ultramarine Labyrinth a watch.
Nothing quite says "musical" like a notebook that allows you to kill people! Beats Cats, I guess?
Actually, Ganon being lactose intolerant would explain all the world-conquering rage. Life without cheese must be hard.
Oh my, would that be awesome.
I was not expecting this at all. Don't click if you don't want to spoil it.
One episode left before it's all over in Breaking Bad—you know what that means, right? It's practically impossible not to hypothesize over how it'll all end. Some theories are ridiculous, some theories are amazing, and if the rest of the show is any indication, almost all guesses will end up being wrong.
Ace Attorney 3: Prosecutor Miles Edgeworth is the third official Ace Attorney musical performed by the all female Takarazuka Revue. When I reviewed the first musical last year, I said it was a better telling of the story than the source material. When I reviewed the second musical, I lauded it for being a darker take…
Back in May, we took a look at the first Phoenix Wright musical, Ace Attorney: Truth Resurrected. The musical presented a retelling of the final case in the DS remake of the first game, "From the Ashes." And it was so well done that I went so far as to say that it was better than the section of the game it was based…
Music has always been one of the pillars of Macross—along with love triangles and space wars. But only now, 30 years after the airing of the original Macross, is it getting its first stage musical: Macross: the Musiculture. While such performances are somewhat common (like Persona 4's own stage adaptation), this…
Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney is quite a powerhouse franchise in Japan. There have been no less than six games (selling millions of copies in Japan alone) and even a feature film. But back in 2009, Capcom and the Takarazuka Revue took the series into another medium with a musical based on this game series. The show ran…
Do you enjoy sock puppets, musicals or Angry Birds? Well, with the video above you get all three.
Not only does a Chrono Trigger musical make sense, but it works. With its memorable music and colorful cast of characters, the score basically writes itself. Two things to keep in mind, however: Total Running Time and Budget. CT is pretty long, so less-important sequences — like the futuristic racing scene with Johnny…