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The all-female Takarazuka Revue is world-famous today for its rococo musical productions, including gender-bending love stories, torridly romantic liaisons in foreign settings, and fanatically devoted fans. In this book the author explores how the Revue illuminates discourses of sexual politics, nationalism, imperialism, and popular culture in twentieth-century Japan.

Ethnology --- Theater --- Musicals --- Popular culture --- Sex role --- Social structure --- Gender & Ethnic Studies --- Social Sciences --- Ethnic & Race Studies --- Musical comedies --- Musical plays --- Musical revues, comedies, etc. --- Musical shows --- Operettas --- Shows, Musical --- Dramatic music --- Takarazuka Kagekidan. --- Takarazuka Dance Theatre --- Takarazuka Revue Company --- 宝使歌劇団 --- 宝塚劇団 --- 宝塚歌劇團 --- 宝塚歌劇团 --- 宝塚歌劇団 --- 寶塚歌劇團 --- 寶塚歌劇団 --- Japan --- Social life and customs. --- Takarazuka Kagekidan