Takarazuka Revue trainee school scraps harassment-like rules

Photo taken Sept. 12, 2020, shows Takarazuka Music School, which trains teenage girls to become actresses in the all-female Takarazuka Revue in Takarazuka, Hyogo Prefecture. The western Japan school abolished rules observed for decades by students, including bowing to a train that may be carrying senior-class students.

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