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King of Prism Stage Play Reveals More Cast
posted on by Rafael Antonio Pineda
The official website for King of Prism -Over the Sunshine!-, the stage play King of Prism: PRIDE the HERO anime film, revealed new cast for the play last Thursday.
The three new cast are:
- Taiki Naitō as Louis Kisaragi
- spi as Alexander Yamato
- Yamato Furuya as George Takadanobaba
Avex Pictures also began streaming a commercial for the stage play last Thursday.
The play will run at Umeda Arts Theater Drama City in Osaka on November 2-5 and at AiiA 2.5 Theater Tokyo on November 8-12.
The previously announced cast includes:
- Shōhei Hashimoto as Shin Ichijō
- Kōji Kominami as Kōji Mihama
- Taishi Sugie as Hiro Hayami
- Takuto Ōmi as Kazuki Nishina
- Shōjirō Yokoi as Yukinojō Tachibana
- Ryōki Nagae as Taiga Kōgami
- Yoshiki Murakami as Kakeru Jūōin
- Masashi Igarashi as Minato Takahashi
- Yuzuki Hoshimoto as Leo Saionji
- Ryōta Hirono as Yū Suzuno
Igarashi is reprising his role from the anime films.
Masanari Ujikawa is directing the play. Jou Aoba is returning from the anime film to write the script, and Rei Ishizuka is returning to compose the music.
King of Prism: PRIDE the HERO opened in Japan on June 10 and sold 47,000 tickets to earn 82 million yen ($746,000) in its opening weekend. The anime debuted at #7 at the box office and earned more than 300 million yen at the box office.
The film will get 4DX screenings at 52 Japanese theaters beginning on August 26. The film will open in Hong Kong on the same day, and then in Taiwan on September 1.
plays the new character George Takadanobaba.
The Los Angeles Anime Film Festival (LA-AFF) will screen the anime film on September 16.
Source: Animate Times
