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My Hero Academia's Canceled Stage Play Gets New Version in July
posted on by Jennifer Sherman
The official website for the stage plays of scheduled to run in July, is postponed.
My Hero Academia: The "Ultra" Stage: Honmono no Hero PLUS ULTRA ver. will feature the villains Dabi, Himiko Toga, and Twice, who were slated to appear in "The 'Ultra' Live." The villains will have more power in the new "complete version" of the play.
The franchise's second stage play, My Hero Academia: The "Ultra" Stage: Honmono no Hero (A True Hero), was scheduled to run at the Shingawa Prince Hotel Stellar Ball in Tokyo from March 6 to 22, and at the Umeda Arts Theater Drama City in Osaka from March 27 to April 5. Most of the performances were canceled due to the spread of the new coronavirus disease (COVID-19).
The play will feature returning cast and staff. Returning staff include Tsuneyasu Motoyoshi as director, Shunsuke Wada as composer, and Umebō as choreographer.
My Hero Academia: The "Ultra" Stage, the first stage play of the manga, ran in Tokyo and Osaka in April 2019.
Horikoshi launched the superhero manga series in opened on December 20.
Sources: My Hero Academia stage plays' website, Comic Natalie