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ANGERME Concert 2020 ~Kishoutenketsu~ Funaki Musubu Sotsugyou Special
ANGERME Concert 2020 ~Kishoutenketsu~ Funaki Musubu Sotsugyou Special (アンジュルム コンサート2020 〜起承転結〜 船木結卒業スペシャル) was ANGERME's special one-day autumn concert at Nippon Budokan, where 6th generation member Funaki Musubu graduated from the group and Hello! Project. It was held on December 9, 2020. The concert was broadcasted live on TV Asahi Channel 1 and on SKY PerfecTV! On-Demand,[1] and was available for live viewing in 30 different cinemas across Japan, and in Taiwan through Vieshow Cinemas Taipei Hsin Yi; standard coronavirus prevention measures applied for all cinemas.[2] A DVD and Blu-ray footage of the concert were released on April 28, 2021. The Blu-ray also includes Funaki's special graduation TV show "Funaki Musubu no ANGERME BIG LOVE", making footage and a live photobooklet.
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Plot Summary
This concert film documents the "ANGERME Concert 2020 ~Kishoutenketsu~" event, which served as a special graduation concert for member Musubu Funaki. The performance showcases ANGERME's energetic stage presence and their signature blend of powerful vocals and choreography. The concert celebrates the group's journey and bids a fond farewell to Funaki as she embarks on her next chapter.
Critical Reception
As a concert film documenting a specific idol group's event, critical reception is primarily from fan perspectives and within the J-Pop community. Reviews focus on the performance quality, emotional impact of the graduation, and the group's overall stage presence. It's generally well-regarded by fans for its celebratory and emotional atmosphere.
What Reviewers Say
A highly emotional and memorable concert, particularly for fans of Musubu Funaki.
Showcases ANGERME's strong performance skills and group chemistry.
A fitting tribute to a graduating member and a celebration of the group's evolution.
Google audience: Audience reviews from fans highlight the emotional depth of the concert, with many praising Musubu Funaki's performance and expressing sadness at her departure, while also celebrating her contributions to the group. The concert is seen as a successful send-off and a testament to ANGERME's enduring appeal.
Fun Fact
The concert's theme, 'Kishoutenketsu', is a four-act structure common in East Asian arts, representing Introduction, Development, Twist, and Conclusion, which was fitting for a graduation ceremony.
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