Teru Ikuta "I want to create a universe in the middle of Shibuya." Is chanting "We are teenagers!" part of character building!? The stage play "BrightStar～asterisk～" opens! A report from the dress rehearsal & press conference has arrived.

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The stage play "BrightStar～asterisk～," starring Teru Ikuta, opened on March 25, 2026, at CBGK Shibugeki!! in Shibuya, Tokyo. A public dress rehearsal and press event were held just before the premiere. This is the first stage adaptation of Ryo Fujimaru's original work, which has been repeatedly performed as reading events by popular voice actors and released as drama CDs. The story is an ensemble drama depicting the conflicts and growth of three childhood friends who are new members of the GAT (Global Area Team), a crew searching for a new planet aboard the spaceship "Matsudaira Universe." At the press conference, Ikuta, along with co-stars Ryusei Kitade and Takumi Sato, discussed their feelings on opening day and the challenges of portraying their teenage roles.