Aderans Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, President & CEO: Hiroaki Suzuki), a global wellness company specializing in hair, beauty, health, and medical care, announced that its Cultural and Entertainment Division, 'Studio AD,' will provide hair and makeup support for the musical 'Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.' The production, by Shochiku, Pia, and C.A.T. Produce, begins its nationwide tour on June 14th (Sunday).
'Studio AD' operates as Aderans' Cultural and Entertainment Division, comprised of experts with specialized skills. They handle hair and makeup for photoshoots, wig production, and overall hair and makeup planning for stage productions.
For 'Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat,' Studio AD will be responsible for the hair and makeup of the cast members across all performances in Tokyo, Sendai, Nagoya, Okayama, and Osaka. This includes Kōta Yabu (Hey! Say! JUMP) as Joseph, Ryosuke Hashimoto (A.B.C-Z) as the Pharaoh, and cast members such as Sylvia Grab and Miisa Shimizu as Narrators, and Kunihiko Mitamura as Jacob.
Musical 'Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat'
Technical Support for 'Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat'
The hair and makeup planning for the musical 'Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat' will be handled by Sachio Nozawa and Risa Tomizuka from Aderans' Cultural and Entertainment Division, 'Studio AD.'
<Sachio Nozawa - Profile>
Joined Aderans (Studio AD) in 2001. Major planning works include 'Desperate Women on the Brink,' 'Chocolate Underground,' 'Shakespeare in the Twelve Years of Tenpo,' 'The Tragedy of King Lear,' 'The Umbrellas of Cherbourg,' 'Romeo and Juliet,' 'Loserville,' 'The Lightning Thief,' 'Swanking,' 'Dogfight,' 'Standing Ovation,' 'Marie Antoinette,' 'Rudolf The Last Kiss,' 'Oonodera's Brother, Oonodera's Sister,' 'Richard II,' 'Color of Life,' 'Last Dance - In Buenos Aires,' and many others.
<Risa Tomizuka - Profile>
Joined Aderans (Studio AD) in 2019 after working in salon services. Major participating works include photoshoots and performances for 'Desperate Women on the Brink,' 'Uma - Riding a Horse to the Other World,' 'The Umbrellas of Cherbourg,' 'Swanking,' and 'Marie Antoinette.' Participated in photoshoots and served as a hair and makeup assistant for 'Shakespeare in the Twelve Years of Tenpo.' Has been involved in 'Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat' since its premiere.
Work Introduction
The powerful and colorful musical full of hope is back! The award-winning musical 'Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat' by Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber has been performed hundreds of thousands of times worldwide, including numerous runs in the West End and on Broadway, and international tours in over 80 countries, making it one of the world's most beloved family musicals. After approximately four years, a long-awaited revival has been decided. Please look forward to the powerful and colorful musical 'Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat' that brightly illuminates people's hearts!
(Quoted from the official website https://www.josephthemusical.jp/)
Performance Outline
Tokyo Performances: Sunday, June 14, 2026, Parthenon Tama Main Hall (Tama City, Tokyo)
Sunday, July 19 - Sunday, August 9, 2026, Yurakucho Gekijo (Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo)
Sendai Performances: Saturday, June 20 - Sunday, June 21, 2026, Tokyo Electron Hall Miyagi (Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture)
Nagoya Performances: Saturday, June 27 - Sunday, June 28, 2026, COMTEC PORTBASE (Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture)
Okayama Performances: Saturday, July 4 - Sunday, July 5, 2026, Okayama Arts Creation Theater Hallenow Main Theater (Okayama City, Okayama Prefecture)
Osaka Performances: Friday, July 10 - Monday, July 13, 2026
COOL JAPAN PARK OSAKA WW Hall (Chuo-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture)
Lyrics: Tim Rice
Music: Andrew Lloyd Webber
Director: Darren Yap
Production: Shochiku / Pia / C.A.T. Produce
Hair & Makeup: Aderans (Studio AD)
Aderans Co., Ltd. has established the corporate slogan 'Everything for a smile.' As a shared philosophy across its group companies, including overseas ones, the company continues to spread smiles and provide dreams and excitement to society as a global wellness company.
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