Hikaru no Go Manga Gets Stage Play in July

19659001 published on 19659002 2024-04-21 11:00 EDT 19659003 by Anita Tai Play perform at Sunshine Theater in Ikebukuro from July 5-14 19659005 61taptpadql 19659006 Image by means of Amazon © Yumi Hotta, Takeshi Obata, Shueisha, Viz 19659008 This year’s 21st concern of 19659009 Shueisha 19659010’s Weekly Shonen Jump publication revealed on Monday that 19659013 Takeshi Obata and 19659015 Yumi Hotta ‘s 19659017 Hikaru no Go manga will get a phase play adjustment in Ikebukuro in July entitled 19459021 Uta Emaki” 19459021 Hikaru no Go 19459023 Jyo no Itte (Song Picture Scroll “Hikaru no Go”: The First Move). 19659019 The cast consists of: Yōjirō Itokawa as Hikaru Shindō 19659022 Kōji Kominami as Fujiwara-no-Sai Tomoru Akazawa 19659024 as Akira Tōya Akio Hirose as Kōyō Tōya 19659027 Teru Ikuta 19659028 as Akari Fujisaki 19659029 Nobuhiro Mōri 19659030 will direct, script, and compose the lyrics for the music in the program. Shinnosuke Motoyama will choreograph and stage the program. Shunsuke Wada will make up the music, and Mitsuhiro Akiyama will supervise of art. The program will perform at the Sunshine Theater from July 5-14. 19659034 Viz Media 19659035 releases the manga in North America, and it explains the story: 19659036 Hikaru Shindo resembles any sixth-grader in Japan: a quite regular school child with a two-tone head of hair and a fondness for shenanigans. One day, he discovers an old bloodstained Go board in his grandpa’s attic– which’s when things get actually fascinating. Caught inside the Go board is Fujiwara-no-Sai, the ghost of an ancient Go master who taught the tactically complicated parlor game to the emperor of Japan lots of centuries earlier. In one eventful minute, Sai ends up being a part of Hikaru’s awareness and together, through thick and thin, they make an unstoppable Go-playing group. Will they have the ability to beat Go gamers who have devoted their lives to the video game? Will Sai accomplish the “Divine Move” so he’ll lastly have the ability to rest in peace? 19659037 Shueisha 19459023’s 19459021 Weekly Shonen Jump 19459023 publication serialized the initial Hikaru no Go manga with Hotta’s story and Obata’s art from December 1998 to July 2003. The series 19459043 won at the 19659040 Shogakukan Manga Awards in 2000 and 19459045 gotten the Shinsei Prize in the 7th Annual Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize awards in 2003. 19459021 Viz Media released 19459018 all 23 assembled book volumes in North America. 19659043 A tv anime adjustment very first aired in Japan from 2001 to 2003 and had 75 episodes. A 19659044 Hikaru No Go: New Year Special anime aired in January 2004. 19459021 Viz Media Launched part of the series on DVD in North America. 19659046 The manga inspired 19459018 a Chinese live-action series that debuted in 2020 and is streaming on iQIYI 19659048 19659049 Source: 19459021 Weekly Shonen Jump problem 21 19659050 News homepage / 19459053 archives 19659051 Find out more 19459018