Narada Ai is a jaded former idol performing female roles—her roommate, playing male roles, is bright-eyed country girl Watanabe Sarasa.
Like the Takarazuka Revue, the young women who go to the Kouka School of Musical and Theatrical Arts play all the parts of musical theater, be they female or male.
The second character trailer for the upcoming TV anime adaptation of Kumiko Saiki’s Kageki Shojo!! manga was released today, giving us an inside look at the life of Narada Ai, a former idol who wants to make it in musical theater in Japan.