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Graph Magazine Translations


Translations from Takarazuka Graph magazine.

From GRAPH 1976

Conversations: Two Stars of Snow Troupe (GRAPH August 1976) - Translated by Caithion
Migiwa Natsuko and Asami Rei discuss their latest show, each other, and life on the stage. A more introspective conversation than usual.

From GRAPH 1977

Nobleman Tsure and Princess Mokku (GRAPH December 1977) - Translated by Bunretsu
A light-hearted and amusing conversation between Star Troupe top stars Ootori Ran and Haruka Kurara.

From GRAPH 1986

Petit Talk: Hyuuga Kaoru vs. Shion Yuu (GRAPH May 1986) - Translated by Caithion
A short talk between troupe-mates Hyuuga Kaoru and Shion Yuu, who would both later go on to become top stars of Star Troupe.

From GRAPH 1993

Heartwarming Network: Shibuki Jun x Suzukaze Mayo (GRAPH February 1993) - Translated by Caithion
Moon Troupe's Top Star talks with 7th year Rika about her brandy-drinking habits and eating mist.

From GRAPH 1996

Graph Talk Special: The Odd Ties Between Death and the Royal Family (GRAPH April 1996) - Translated by Caithion
The actresses of the first Takarazuka troupe to do Elisabeth discuss how they felt during the practice and production.

Request Lounge: Shibuki Jun to Asaji Saki (GRAPH July 1996) - Translated by Caithion
A short talk between Star Troupe Top Star Asaji Saki and Shibuki Jun, who has just changed into her troupe from Flower.

From GRAPH 1997

Request Lounge: Maya Miki to Natsumi You (GRAPH July 1997) - Translated by Caithion
A short talk between Flower Troupe Top Star Maya Miki and then kumichou of Star Troupe, Natsumi You.

Request Lounge: Natsumi You to Natsukawa Yura (GRAPH August 1997) - Translated by Caithion
A short talk between Natsumi You, then kumichou of Star Troupe, and Natsukawa Yura of Moon Troupe.

From GRAPH 2000

Relay de 'Sienne 06: Natsukawa Yura x Izumo Aya (GRAPH June 2000) - Translated by lokai
Natsukawa Yura and Izumo Aya discuss their comic teamwork and the meaning of Takarazuka.

From GRAPH 2001

Relay de 'Sienne 13: Yoshizuki Eri x Shibuki Jun (GRAPH January 2001) - Translated by Caithion
Yoshizuki Eri is perhaps too straightforward for her own good...

Relay de 'Sienne 14: Shibuki Jun x Matsumoto Yuri (GRAPH February 2001) - Translated by Caithion
Rika and Mieko tell us interesting tidbits regarding rehearsals on airplanes.

Relay de Jenne 15: Matsumoto Yuri x Yuzuki Reon (GRAPH March 2001) - Translated by Bunretsu
A senior onnayaku and a baby otokoyaku talk about the Berlin performance, dancing, and life.

Osa and Asa's Agony Column Talk Battle (GRAPH May 2001) - Translated by onion_mob
Haruno Sumire and Sena Jun answer pressing questions from fans and from Todoroki Yuu.

Osa and Asa's Agony Column Talk Battle (GRAPH July 2001) - Translated by onion_mob
Haruno Sumire and Sena Jun answer pressing questions from fans and from Aika Mire.

Osa and Asa's Agony Column Talk Battle (GRAPH September 2001) - Translated by onion_mob
Haruno Sumire and Sena Jun answer pressing questions from fans and from Minoru Kou.

Osa and Asa’s Agony Column Talk Battle (GRAPH December 2001) - Translated by Caithion
Haruno Sumire and Sena Jun answer pressing questions from fans and from Shibuki Jun.

From GRAPH 2002

Variety Question: 5 Stage Todoroki Yuu (GRAPH October 2002) - Translated by Caithion
Q & A

From GRAPH 2003

Yumekenran (GRAPH May 2003) - Translated by Bunretsu
Haruno Sumire reveals what it's like to be a new top star.

Douki no Sumire (GRAPH July 2003) - Translated by Bunretsu
Ayano Kanami and Aine Harei talk about Music School life, shinjinkouen, and what it's like being friends and classmates in different troupes.

Feelings (GRAPH October 2003) - Translated by Bunretsu
Inside the mind of Haruno Sumire.

Douki no Sumire (GRAPH November 2003) - Translated by Bunretsu
Classmates Ryouga Haruhi and Tsukifune Sarara discuss their memories of Music School and their early years in the company.

Relay de 'Sienne: Haruno Sumire x Ema Naoki (Graph November 2003) - Translated by Caithion
Haruno Sumire and Ema Naoki talk about preparing roles, hamsters, and making time.

With My Partner (GRAPH December 2003) - Translated by Bunretsu
Star Troupe top combi Kozuki Wataru and Dan Rei talk about each other.

Relay de 'Sienne: Haruno Sumire x Maikaze Rira (Graph December 2003) - Translated by Caithion
Haruno Sumire and Maikaze Rira talk about their shinjin kouen days and Maa-chan's recent move to become top musumeyaku of Snow Troupe.

Variety Question: 5 Stage Aran Kei (GRAPH January 2003) - Translated by genkigimp
Q & A

Variety Question: 5 Stage Haruno Sumire (GRAPH April 2003) - Translated by Caithion
Q & A

Variety Question: 5 Stage Sena Jun (GRAPH May 2003) - Translated by Caithion
Q & A

Variety Question: 5 Stage Asami Hikaru (GRAPH June 2003) - Translated by Caithion
Q & A

Variety Question: 5 Stage Mizu Natsuki (GRAPH July 2003) - Translated by Caithion
Q & A

Variety Question: 5 Stage Kozuki Wataru (GRAPH October 2003) - Translated by genkigimp
Q & A

Variety Question: 5 Stage Yamato Yuuga (GRAPH December 2003) - Translated by Caithion
Q & A

From GRAPH 2004

Rules for Making Your Life Shine (GRAPH February 2004) - Translated by Bunretsu
Tsukifune Sarara interviews top star Shibuki Jun and gets advice about life as a performer.

Rules for Making Your Life Shine (GRAPH March 2004) - Translated by Bunretsu
Tsukifune Sarara interviews top star Wao Youka.

Graph Dream Project: Anju Mira-san x Haruno Sumire (GRAPH March 2004) - Translated by Bunretsu
A very special conversation between the current and former Flower Troupe top stars.

Talk Deluxe: Haruno Sumire x Sena Jun (GRAPH April 2004) - Translated by BabylonClo
Talk on the Flower Troupe Performance Endless Flight / Season of Angels / Applause Takarazuka!.

Rules for Making Your Life Shine (GRAPH July 2004) - Translated by Bunretsu
Tsukifune Sarara interviews Moon Troupe top musumeyaku Emi Kurara.

Rules for Making Your Life Shine (GRAPH August 2004) - Translated by Bunretsu
Tsukifune Sarara interviews Star Troupe top star Kozuki Wataru.

Rules for Making Your Life Shine (GRAPH November 2004) - Translated by Bunretsu
Tsukifune Sarara interviews her top star Ayaki Nao.

90 Questions Feature! Mizu Natsuki (GRAPH January 2004) - Translated by Caithion
Q & A

90 Questions Feature! Kozuki Wataru (GRAPH March 2004) - Translated by Caithion
Q & A

90 Questions Feature! Kiriya Hiromu (GRAPH September 2004) - Translated by Caithion
Q & A

Relay de 'Sienne: Maikaze Rira x Mirai Yuuki (Graph January 2004) - Translated by Caithion
Maikaze Rira and Mirai Yuuki talk about their experiences together, and the difficulty of joining Snow Troupe, famous for its nihonmono.

From GRAPH 2005

Otokoyaku Cram School ~Flower Chapter~ (GRAPH February 2005) - Translated by Bunretsu
Haruno Sumire and Misuzu Aki discuss shinjin koen, small faces, enormous posters, and more.

Talk Deluxe: Todoroki Yuu x Kozuki Wataru x Aran Kei (GRAPH August 2005) - Translated by BabylonClo
Talk on the Star Troupe Performance Shigure Hill Road in Nagasaki / Soul of Shiva! between Todoroki Yuu, Kozuki Wataru and Aran Kei.

The New Moon Troupe: A Sena Jun Special Feature (GRAPH October 2005) - Translated by Bunretsu
Sena Jun and Ayano Kanami write letters to each other. Also features Kiriya Hiromu, Oozora Yuuhi, Tsukifune Sarara, and Hokushou Kairi.

Zoom! Haruno Sumire (GRAPH October 2005) - Translated by Bunretsu
GRAPH readers ask Haruno Sumire questions, and talk about their favourite Osa lines. Then, Kasumi Fuuka reveals just what sort of person Osa really is.

From GRAPH 2006

Gozonji de“show” ka? Wao Youka and Hanafusa Mari (GRAPH March 2006) - Translated by BabylonClo
Fun facts about Wao Youka and Hanafusa Mari.

Takarazuka Anonymous Research 2006: Moon Troupe - Translated by kitsune32
Four Moon Troupe otokoyaku (Kiriya Hiromu, Oozora Yuuhi, Hokushou Kairi, and Aoki Izumi) are assigned to research a fellow Moon Troupe otokoyaku anonymously. Each otokoyaku is asked questions by their anonymous researcher and from the questions asked must guess the identity of their questioner.

Graph Sayonara Talk: Hanafusa Mari to Wao Youka (GRAPH June 2006) - Translated by BabylonClo
Hanafusa Mari's farewell talk, with Wao Youka.

Let's Talk Passionately: Haruno Sumire to Sena Jun (GRAPH July 2006) - Translated by Caithion
Haruno Sumire invites Sena Jun to talk with her. It's their first chance in a long time to spend some time talking together, and things get emotional.

Graph Sayonara Talk: Wao Youka to Misa Noeru (GRAPH July 2006) - Translated by Caithion
From Wao Youka's sayonara issue. She requests to talk with her favorite Takarasienne, Misa Noeru.

Talk Deluxe: Todoroki Yuu x Sena Jun x Oozora Yuuhi x Kiriya Hiromu (GRAPH August 2006) - Translated by Haru and arlecchinic
Talk Deluxe for Moon Troupe's Rome At Dawn / Les Bijoux Brilliants.

Sayonara Talk: Kozuki Wataru x Kotobuki Tsukasa (GRAPH November 2006) - Translated by Bunretsu
From Kozuki Wataru's sayonara issue. She requests to talk with her dear friend from Music School, Kotobuki Tsukasa.

From GRAPH 2007

87th Class: A Miniature Encyclopedia 4 (GRAPH April 2007) - Translated by Caithion
Hinata San introduces us to her classmate Yumeno Seika.

Talk Deluxe: Haruno Sumire x Matobu Sei (GRAPH May 2007) - Translated by Caithion
Talk Deluxe for Flower Troupe's The Black Lizard / Tuxedo Jazz

Understanding Sena Jun (GRAPH June 2007) - Translated by Bunretsu
Five Moon Troupe otokoyaku share amusing anecdotes and their personal feelings for their top star.

Let's Talk Passionately: Sena Jun to Haruno Sumire (GRAPH August 2007) - Translated by onion_mob
Sena Jun invites Haruno Sumire to talk with her. It's been already a year since their last talk, and it's time to re-affirm their strong bond.

87th Class: A Miniature Encyclopedia 11 (GRAPH November 2007) - Translated by Caithion
Hinata San introduces us to her classmate Ryuu Masaki.

Sayonara Talk: Haruno Sumire x Sena Jun (GRAPH December 2007) - Translated by onion_mob
From Haruno Sumire's sayonara issue. She requests to talk with her close friend and also-top star Sena Jun. A very emotional talk about Haruno-san's retirement and how their lives were, are, and will be affected by each other.

87th Class: A Miniature Encyclopedia, Counterattack (GRAPH December 2007) - Translated by Caithion (Off-site pdf file, 3.4 MB)
All of the members of the 87th class interviewed by Hinata San in her 2007 column write short replies to her.

From GRAPH 2008

Otokoyaku Cram School ~Moon Chapter~ (GRAPH January 2008) - Translated by Caithion
Moon Troupe top star Sena Jun instructs young star Ryuu Masaki in the finer points of being an otokoyaku.

Especial Time ~As You Like~: Otozuki Kei x Shirahane Yuri (GRAPH February 2008) - Translated by Kitsune32

Talk Deluxe: Mizu Natsuki x Ayabuki Mao x Otozuki Kei x Ouki Kaname (GRAPH April 2008)- Translated by ohtori_tsuki
Talk Deluxe for Kimi wo Aishiteru - Je t'aime / Miroirs

Talk Deluxe: Matobu Sei x Ozora Yuuhi x Sou Kazuho (GRAPH August 2008) - Translated by Caithion
Talk Deluxe for Flower Troupe's Love and Death in Arabia / Red Hot Sea.

Talk Deluxe: Aran Kei x Yuzuki Reon (GRAPH October 2008) - Translated by Caithion
Talk Deluxe for Star Troupe's The Scarlet Pimpernel.

From GRAPH 2010

Talk Deluxe: Oozora Yuuhi x Ranju Tomu x Hokushou Kairi (GRAPH February 2010) - Translated by kitsune32 and lokai
Talk Deluxe for Cosmos Troupe's Casablanca.

96th Class Hatsubutai Interview - Translated by Carly

From GRAPH 2013

C'est Maniaque Takarazuka (Sagiri Seina/Misuzu Aki/Souno Haruto/Sahana Mako) - Translated by chemicals

From GRAPH 2014

Special Talk: Sou Kazuho x Asami Hikaru (GRAPH May 2014) - Translated by Carly
Special Talk: Yuzuki Reon x Kozuki Wataru (GRAPH July 2014) - Translated by Carly

From GRAPH 2015

Sagiri Seina and Sakihi Miyu's top inauguration messages (January 2015) - Translated by chemicals
"Hoshiai Hitoyo/La Esmeralda" TALK DX: Sagiri Seina & Nozomi Fuuto (October 2015) - Translated by chemicals\
Flower Troupe Taiwan Performance Special "Rose of Versailles - Ferson and Marie Antoinette" with Asumi Rio, Kano Maria, Serika Toa, Yuzuka Rei (GRAPH August 2015) - Translated by Yuzuka Hibiscus


From GRAPH 2016
Cover Shooting Repo - Serika Toa x Yuzuka Rei (GRAPH February 2016) - Translated by Yuzuka Hibiscus
Rhythm: Kazuki Sora (GRAPH September 2016) - Translated by Carly
Rhythm: Minami Maito (GRAPH November 2016) - Translated by Carly

From GRAPH 2017

Sora Kazuki's Numerous Records - Guest #1: Kano Maria (GRAPH February 2017) - Translated by Carly

Anything: Sagiri Seina (GRAPH March 2017) - Translated by Kittychan (Part 1) (Part 2)

Misaki Rion x Asaka Manato Farewell Talk (GRAPH April 2017) - Translated by Carly

Sora Kazuki's Numerous Records - Guest #4: Sakihi Miyu (GRAPH May 2017) - Translated by Carly

Sakihi Miyu x Sagiri Seina Sayonara Talk (GRAPH July 2017) - Translated by chemicals

Especial Time: Yuzuka Rei and Nozomi Fuuto (GRAPH September 2017) - Translated by Kittychan

Talk DX: Tamaki Ryou x Miya Rurika (GRAPH October 2017) - Translated by Nekobot01

Talk DX: Kurenai Yuzuru x Rei Makoto (GRAPH December 2017) - Translated by Nekobot01

From GRAPH 2021
R-Learning (Yuzuka Rei)(GRAPH August 2021) - English version - Translated by Ray
R-Learning (Yuzuka Rei) (GRAPH August 2021)- Chinese version - Translated by Yuzuka Hibiscus
Cover Shooting Repo - Yuzuka Rei (GRAPH October 2021) - Translated by Yuzuka Hibiscus

From GRAPH 2022
Cover Shooting Repo - Yuzuka Rei (GRAPH January 2022) - Translated by Yuzuka Hibiscus
Flower Troupe New Year Message (GRAPH January 2022) - Translated by Yuzuka Hibiscus
The Costume: Yuzuka Rei (GRAPH February 2022) - Translated by Yuzuka Hibiscus
Talk DX: Yuzuka Rei x Minami Maito x Towaki Sea (GRAPH February 2022) - Translated by Yuzuka Hibiscus
GRAPH 900th Anniversary Flower Troupe excerpts (GRAPH May 2022) - Translated by Yuzuka Hibiscus
Flower Troupe ZOO (GRAPH June 2022) - Translated by Yuzuka Hibiscus
Top Hat Mini Interview (GRAPH July 2022) - Translated by Yuzuka Hibiscus
The Costume: Yuzuka Rei (GRAPH September 2022) - Translated by Yuzuka Hibiscus
Talk DX: Yuzuka Rei x Minami Maito x Towaki Sea (GRAPH September 2022) - Translated by Yuzuka Hibiscus

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