NEWS' Koyama: from university to high school!

Tokyograph News · 03-12-2007, 08:45 AM

Keiichiro Koyama of popular Johnny's group NEWS will star in his first musical this June. The production is based on the hit Disney television movie, "High School Musical." In January, Koyama attended a performance of the musical in Atlanta, Georgia, along with pop star Nami Tamaki, who will co-star with him. After seeing it, he stated that he wanted to make it popular in Japan too. The musical will open on June 12 at the Aoyama Theatre in Tokyo.

It was also reported that Koyama will be graduating from Meiji University this month.

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Tokyograph News · 03-12-2007, 08:54 AM

Sports Hochi reports that the performance dates are June 12-28 at Aoyama Theatre, then July 5-8 at the NHK Osaka Hall.

Tokyograph News · 03-12-2007, 10:07 AM

Another update: Oricon has more news. The cast includes Yuta Yamazaki, Shoo (of S.E.S.), Go Ueki, Yu Hasebe, Yoneko Matsukane, and Kentaro Hayami. It will be directed by Komei Sugano.

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Tokyograph News Member Join Date: Jan 2007 Posts: 11	NEWS' Koyama: from university to high school! Keiichiro Koyama of popular Johnny's group NEWS will star in his first musical this June. The production is based on the hit Disney television movie, "High School Musical." In January, Koyama attended a performance of the musical in Atlanta, Georgia, along with pop star Nami Tamaki, who will co-star with him. After seeing it, he stated that he wanted to make it popular in Japan too. The musical will open on June 12 at the Aoyama Theatre in Tokyo. It was also reported that Koyama will be graduating from Meiji University this month. Link to article

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03-12-2007, 08:54 AM	#2
Tokyograph News Member Join Date: Jan 2007 Posts: 11	Sports Hochi reports that the performance dates are June 12-28 at Aoyama Theatre, then July 5-8 at the NHK Osaka Hall.

03-12-2007, 10:07 AM	#3
Tokyograph News Member Join Date: Jan 2007 Posts: 11	Another update: Oricon has more news. The cast includes Yuta Yamazaki, Shoo (of S.E.S.), Go Ueki, Yu Hasebe, Yoneko Matsukane, and Kentaro Hayami. It will be directed by Komei Sugano.