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2019 Sazae-san Stage Play Set 10 Years After Anime Gets New Run in June-July
posted on by Crystalyn Hodgkins
The official website for the series of recent stage plays based on the Sazae-san franchise revealed on Friday that a new play will run in Tokyo at the Meijiza theater from June 5-17, and then will run in Osaka at the Shin Kabuki-za theater from July 5-8.
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The stage play is a new run of the previous 2019 Machiko Hasegawa's Sazae-san manga. The 2019 stage play was set 10 years after the anime.
A new stage play set a few years after the 2019 stage play ran in January to February 2022 in Tokyo.
The new stage play will again feature Ken Matsudaira will again play Sazae's father Namihei.
Naoya Kusakawa and Yūsuke Satō are double cast as Katsuo Isono, Honoka Hirao plays Wakame Isono, Shoma Fujishiro and Ko Matsuzaki (double cast) play Tarao Fuguta, and Toshiya Sakai plays Tama.
The anime adaptation of Machiko Hasegawa's family life manga Sazae-san began airing in October 1969. The anime is usually the highest extended in 2019.
Sources: Sazae-san stage play's website, Music Natalie, Stage Natalie
