It has been decided that the second installment of the stage play ``Kingdom'' based on the original work by Yasuhisa Hara will be performed from August to October under the title ``Kingdom II - Succession.'' Continuing from the premiere, Hiroki Miura and Kou Takano will play the lead roles of Nobu, and Yuichiro Yamaguchi will play the role of Ouki.
The stage play ``Kingdom'' was performed in 2023 by incorporating the ``Capital Recapture Edition'' from Volumes 1 to 5 of the book and the ``Shika Edition'' depicting the unknown past of Yusei. ``Kingdom II - Succession'' depicts the story of Wang Qi, a great general of the Qin army who is famous in China, who dies a violent death in battle. In addition, Qiang, a descendant of a family of assassins who have mastered swordsmanship and is a member of the Hishintai, makes his first appearance in this work. Let's wait for further news on the cast. In addition, a PV for the stage performance and comment videos from Miura and Takano were also released.
The production is by Kazuya Yamada, the music is by KOHTA YAMAMOTO, who also participated in the anime ``Kingdom'', the script is by Shizuka Kasaura, and the script is supervised by Fumio Fujisawa. It will be performed at Tokyo Tatemono Brillia Hall in August and September, Osaka's Shin Kabukiza in September, and Fukuoka's Hakataza in October.
