Pierrot Films to Animate Yona of the Dawn Sequel
The sequel goes to a young Pierrot brand rather than the studio that made the 2014 series, and it was announced as the manga itself closes out with its final volume.
Reporting from 1 source: Anime News Network.
The Yona of the Dawn anime's official X account announced Tuesday that Pierrot Films, the animation brand Studio Pierrot established in 2024, will animate the planned sequel. The announcement lands the same day the manga's 48th and final compiled volume shipped; Mizuho Kusanagi's series ended serialization on December 19, and a four-chapter gaiden spinoff finished in Hana to Yume on July 3.
The sequel was confirmed through the anime's official X account on Tuesday, the same day the manga's 48th and final compiled volume shipped. Kusanagi's series had already ended serialization on December 19, and a four-chapter gaiden spinoff finished in Hana to Yume on July 3. The 2014 television anime ran 24 episodes at Pierrot and spawned three original anime DVDs in 2015 and 2016. Pierrot Films is the brand Studio Pierrot established in 2024; it animated Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War and Mr. Osomatsu season 4. No release date, staff, or cast for the sequel was given.
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- Anime News Network News Pierrot Films Animates Yona of the Dawn Anime's Sequel