【海外の反応】ロンドンが泣いた舞台トトロ！「リアルな日本を伝える」奇跡の傑作を支える久石譲と日本人スタッフ＆キャストたち_観客のビビッドな生声を紹介

The London hit stage production "My Neighbor Totoro" has extended its run due to overwhelming popularity, now running until January 2027—an unprecedented long run! Despite being performed entirely in English, this show brilliantly portrays "Showa-era Japan," moving audiences across Britain to tears. This report vividly captures the passionate reactions of audiences at the theater, detailing the meticulous work of director Joe Hisaishi behind this miraculous masterpiece, and highlighting the untold contributions of the Japanese staff and cast shining in this foreign land. We'll also explore the possibility of a long-awaited return to Japan and even a Broadway debut! Cast: Dai Tabuchi, Ami Okumura-Jones, Ai Ninomiya, and others Staff: Joe Hisaishi, Kimie Nakano, Yuri Yamanaka, and others A channel showcasing overseas reactions to Japanese subculture. Please subscribe!    / @cocokarajapan   0:00 Intro 1:27 The Japanese Cast Supporting the Stage Version of Totoro: A Miraculous Masterpiece 6:11 Overseas Reactions (From Audience SNS Posts, etc.) 8:10 In-depth Analysis 1: The Creator of the Stage Version of Totoro is a Legend of the Japanese Film Music Industry 9:56 In-depth Analysis 2: A Japanese Costume Designer Among the Olivier Award Winners 12:09 The Story of the Extension of the London Performance of the Stage Version of "My Neighbor Totoro" (Revised Edition) 13:23 Outro #OverseasReactions #Ghibli #MyNeighborTotoro [Music Provided by Hikari Surprise Co., Ltd.] Flag Illustration: Illustkun https://illustkun.com/ [Related Videos] [Overseas Reactions] The Totoro Stage Performance, which brought audiences to tears, has been extended again! The overwhelming scale left Brits speechless. The miraculous quality that earned it 6 Olivier Awards, what are the chances of a long-awaited Japanese performance?    • 【海外の反応】観客が大号泣のトトロ舞台会期がまた延長！ イギリス人が言葉を失った圧倒...   [Overseas Reactions] The moment the Catbus appeared from the darkness in the stage version of "My Neighbor Totoro," everyone in the theater gasped! The secret of the life-sized puppet that completely transported the London audience to another world.    • 【海外の反応】舞台版「となりのトトロ」暗闇からネコバスが現れた瞬間、劇場の全員が声を...   [Overseas Reactions] Why and how does My Neighbor Totoro captivate the world? The popular London stage production has been extended! Is it healing or awe-inspiring? How does Japan's unique worldview of eight million gods appear overseas?    • 【海外の反応】となりのトトロは何故、どのように世界を熱狂させるか。ロンドンで上演中の...   "The Secret World of Arrietty" Re-evaluated in North American IMAX: The world is impressed by its meticulous sound design and the anger towards Hayao Miyazaki-esque Haru is a hot topic overseas, explaining why it's the second highest-grossing Ghibli film in North America.    • 『借りぐらしのアリエッティ』北米IMAX版で再評価、世界が唸った緻密な音響設計とハヤ...   [Overseas Reactions] Hollywood shaken by the re-release of Kiki's Delivery Service! In this age of 3DCG dominance, what is the magic of hand-drawn animation that anime fans around the world lament as having "stolen its original form"?    • 【海外の反応】魔女の宅急便の再上映でハリウッド激震！3DCG全盛の今、世界中のアニメ...   [Overseas Reactions] "Kiki's Delivery Service" IMAX 4K Revival is a Huge Hit in North America! Why Kiki's Delivery Service after Princess Mononoke? The Reason for Tears for 13-Year-Old Kiki and the Truth Behind the Hand-Drawn Poster    • 【海外の反応】「魔女の宅急便」IMAX4Kリバイバルが北米で大ヒット!  もののけ姫...   [Overseas Reactions] "Whisper of the Heart" Ranks 7th in a One-Day Limited IMAX Screening in North America! The Hidden Ghibli Masterpiece Praised Worldwide and the Secret of the Lo-Fi Girl    • 【海外の反応】「耳をすませば」が北米IMAX1日限定上映で7位！世界が絶賛するジブリ...   [Overseas Reactions] Actually Unique to Japan!? Overseas Amazement at the Bicycle Scene in "Whisper of the Heart." Ghibli's Magic that Transcends Cultural Barriers and Evokes Empathy    • 【海外の反応】実は日本特有!?『耳をすませば』の自転車シーンに海外驚愕。文化の壁を超...   [Overseas Reactions] Shocking Deterioration of Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind! The story of Ghibli's "uncut" version, which overcame the tragedy of the US version and brought fans to tears at its Taiwan premiere:    • 【海外の反応】風の谷のナウシカ驚愕の改悪！米国版の悲劇を乗り越え、台湾初上映でファン...   [Overseas Reactions] Spirited Away: The story of the stage version's massive success & the reasons for the film version's overwhelming popularity overseas - The wordless "Sea Railway scene" impressed the world, showcasing the Japanese aesthetic of "ma" (space/interval) not found in Hollywood    • 【海外の反応】千と千尋の神隠し・舞台版大ヒットの軌跡＆映画版が海外で圧倒的人気の理由...   [References, Citations] (Under Editing) Studio Ghibli wikipedia totoroshow.com/ instagram.com/aininomiya/ whatsonst age.com/stage-names/ note.com/mia_balletwriter/ animeanime.jp/article/ rsc.org.uk/ instagram.com/you_riyamanaka/ you-ri.com/ instagram.com/daitabuchi/ newsdig.tbs.co.jp/articles/ instagram.com/totoroshow/ totoroshow.com/cast-and-creatives/ kimienakano.net/ youtube.com/ @LondontheatredirectUK tiktok/ @sandymakessense tiktok/ @lamia.reads facebook.com/littlemsteapat