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Summary
Press event in Tokyo.

On 23 April 2009, it was announced that Cats will be opening for the first time in Yokohama on 11 November 2009 (on its 26th anniversary).

Featured cast: Tomoya Shibuya as Asparagus, Reiko Nishimura as Bombalurina, Taichi Saito as Carbucketty, Mika Ito as Cassandra, Tsubasa Hanazawa as Coricopat, Kotoba Dan as Demeter, Kohei Irie as Gilbert, Sayoko Hayami as Grizabella, Yumeko Aki as Jellylorum, Wang Kun as Jemima, Yoko Komatsu as Jennyanydots, Yuji Aoyama as Chorus Macavity, Shinya Iwasaki as Mistoffelees, Kan Muto as Mungojerrie, Kiyomichi Shiba as Munkustrap, Choi Sung-jae as Old Deuteronomy, Tsutomu Arakawa as Rum Tum Tugger, Choi Eun-Hye as Rumpleteazer, Ken Hiyama as Rumpus Cat, Megumi Minami as Sillabub, Yoshihiro Kishi as Skimbleshanks, Hitomi Hattori as Tantomile, Sho Kawano as Tumblebrutus and Momoe Sendo as Victoria.