Jigokuraku – Hell’s Paradise It has proven to be one of the most popular dark fantasy works of recent years, and although it’s now been over a year in the making, the announcement of the animated adaptation by MAPPA studio has put it back in the spotlight. The success doesn’t seem to end there as the official stage play will also arrive.
there Story of Gabimaru, an immortal man who is tasked by his executioner to find an incredibly powerful elixir that would guarantee a very long life, has conquered many readers in different parts of the world and recently achieved an excellent milestone. The post at the bottom of the page, published by Shonenleaks, a more than authoritative source in the industry, actually states this Hell’s Paradise has exceeded the circulation of 4 million copiesan extraordinary result considering the original publication in digital magazine Shonen Jump+.
Before reliving Gabimaru’s adventures in an animated version arriving on Crunchyroll in 2023, Japanese fans can watch the official stage play, the trailer of which has been added to the above post and is presented below. It’s a short promotional video that introduces the main characters, who seem to at least partially respect the manga’s design, and their respective performers. The first dates to see the show will be from February 16 to 26, 2023.
Jigokuraku Stage Play Adaptation has been announced.
– Shonen Jump News – Unofficial (@WSJ_manga) November 27, 2022
Yuji Kaku’s series has reached a circulation of 4,000,000 copies. pic.twitter.com/Q0xOFoUVyW
