Akebono lily - Akebono lily

Japanese: 曙ゆり - あけぼのゆり
Akebono lily - Akebono lily

...However, as the war intensified, the company also faced a difficult path, and in 1944 the company was dissolved and the Shochiku Entertainment Headquarters Women's Volunteer Corps was formed. After the end of World War II, the company was relaunched as the Shochiku Revue Company (SKD) in October 1945, with top stars including Kawaji Ryuko, Kozuki Saeko, and Akebono Yuri. Apart from the fact that the Shochiku Revue Company's atmosphere was somewhat down-to-earth and Tokyo-like, it was essentially the same as the Takarazuka Revue throughout its history, in terms of its star-centered approach and glamorous revue format. However, especially after the war, the Shochiku Revue Company took advantage of the large Asakusa International Theater and produced more spectacular and elaborate productions. ...

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Akebono Yuri" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…しかし,戦争の激化とともに,やはり苦しい道を歩むこととなり,44年には同歌劇団を解消して松竹芸能本部女子挺身隊を結成した。第2次世界大戦後の45年10月から松竹歌劇団(SKD)として再出発し,川路竜子,小月冴子,曙ゆりらがトップスターとして活躍した。松竹歌劇団も,ややその雰囲気が庶民的,東京下町的といわれる点を別にすれば,スター中心主義といい,華やかなレビュー形式といい,その歴史を通じて,宝塚歌劇と本質的な違いはないが,とくに戦後の松竹歌劇団は,浅草国際劇場という大劇場の利点をひきだして,よりスペクタクル的で大仕掛けな舞台をつくり出している。…

※「曙ゆり」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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