After 1000 performances, the popular musical "Horse of Dolganche" has finished its run in a regional theatre, and the sets have been dismantled. But at the insistence of the lead actor, a 1001st performance is decided on. What follows is a musical about musicals, and in particular, about the backstage crew who make the magic happen onstage.
It can be viewed in full with subtitles on The Japan Foundation.
- Chainmail Bikini: The ensemble, male and female, of the musical have armor that tends towards these.
- The Musical Musical: It's about the making of a musical.
- Set Behind the Scenes: Of a musical!
- The Show Must Go Wrong: and thus, the plot.
- Show Within a Show: Horse of Dolganche becomes this