Israeli director, choreographer, artist Inbal Pinto, French screenwriter, director David Mambouch will direct the stage play
A website opened on Thursday to announce a stage play adaptation of Hayao Miyazaki and Nippon Animation’s Future Boy Conan anime titled Stage: Future Boy Conan, which will screen in May and June 2024, in Tokyo Metropolitan Playhouse Theater.
Image via Twitter account for the stage play Future Boy Conan
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Israeli director, choreographer and artist Inbal Pinto and David Mambouch, French screenwriter and director, will direct the play. Yasuaki Ito is writing the script and Umitarō Abe (Drifting Home, Penguin Highway) is composing the music.
GKIDS released the anime in North America with a new 4K restoration and English dub in November 2021. This is the first release of the series in North America.
GKIDS describes the story:
Twenty years ago, a terrible war with magnetic weapons caused the earth’s axis to tilt, and earthquakes and tidal waves destroyed civilization. Conan is born into this new world, raised by his adoptive grandfather on an isolated island. But his life changes forever when a mysterious girl named Lana washes ashore, pursued by shadowy operators who seek to use her in a new scheme to control what remains. back of the world.
The science fiction adventure anime series debuted in Japan in 1978 and ran for 26 episodes. This is the first anime directed by Miyazaki.
Source: website, Natalie Comics