Yona of the Dawn (Akatsuki no Yona), a popular fantasy manga by Mizuho Kusanagi, is being adapted into a musical.
The musical will premiere in July 2024 at Tokyo’s Theater H and is likely to impress viewers.
15th Anniversary of Yona of the Dawn
Yona of the Dawn was first serialized in Hakusensha’s Hanato Yume magazine in 2009. This year marks the 15th anniversary of its serialization.
With 43 volumes published and over 14 million copies in print, the series stays popular with fans worldwide.
Cast Announcement
Tsuneyasu Motoyoshi, famous for directing My Hero Academia productions, will direct, with a story by Aoto Tani.
Masato Kamata composes the music, while Shinji Rachi choreographs the amazing performances.
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草凪みずほ「暁のヨナ」
🎉ミュージカル化決定！🎉
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■期間：2024年7月
■劇場：シアターH
■スタッフ
原作：#草凪みずほ
脚本：#谷碧仁
演出：#元吉庸泰
作曲・音楽監督：#鎌田雅人
振付：#良知真次
■公式HPhttps://t.co/FWZRd0siwy#ヨナミュ pic.twitter.com/D49o9eUtfa
— ミュージカル『暁のヨナ』公式 (@musical_yona) March 19, 2024
Stay tuned for additional information, including the reveal of the brilliant cast members.
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About the Series
Yona of the Dawn was adapted into a TV anime series that aired 24 episodes between October 2013 and March 2014.
Crunchyroll, which streams all episodes, describes the show:
“At Hiryuu Palace, fifteen-year-old Princess Yona plans a joyous celebration for her sixteenth birthday. However, the night takes a dramatic turn when she discovers a terrible truth, which leads her on a journey of adventure and discovery.”
