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NEWS: Final Fantasy X Kabuki Stage Play Unveils Video, Visual




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meiam



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PostPosted: Fri Feb 03, 2023 12:45 pm Reply with quote
Did... did they gender swap Lulu and Wakka?
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Beltane70



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PostPosted: Fri Feb 03, 2023 1:31 pm Reply with quote
meiam wrote:
Did... did they gender swap Lulu and Wakka?


They did not. The entire cast is male.
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GasterTheGreat



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PostPosted: Fri Feb 03, 2023 2:35 pm Reply with quote
Traditional kabuki is all-male performers as women were banned from performing in the 1600s.
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Nyghtwynd



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PostPosted: Fri Feb 03, 2023 10:22 pm Reply with quote
I'm actually in Japan during that time. I might actually go and see this now.
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