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2.5D musical: Bringing Anime to Life

In 2024, musical adaptations of two Ghibli movies: Spirited Away and My Neighbor Totoro premiered in London’s West End. The two productions met with success, with My Neighbor Totoro scheduled for a return in 2025. Far before their debut in the English-speaking theater world, musical adaptations of anime and manga titles have swept the country off its feet, especially after the pandemic.