Usamaru Furuya’s Lychee Light Club Manga Gets New Stage Play Adaptation in January
An internet site opened on Thursday to disclose a brand new stage play adaptation of Usamaru Furuya‘s Lychee Light Club manga, which is able to run from January 10-26 on the IMM Theater in Tokyo. The web site additionally revealed the brand new stage play’s solid and employees.
The stage play’s solid are:
Satsuki Nakayama as Jaibo
Seiya Konishi as Niko
Haruki Mochizuki as Raizō
Nayuta Fukuzaki as Dentaku
Aoto Tani is directing the stage play and is writing the script.
The manga is itself an adaptation of a stage play by Norimizu Ameya‘s theatrical troupe Tokyo Grand Guignol. The story revolves round 9 college students at an all-boys college who create a god-like Lychee machine to seize the attractive ladies of the world. Nonetheless, the machine ultimately turns into self-aware “and is quickly equally able to measuring magnificence and executing justice.”
Usamaru Furuya‘s one-volume Lychee Mild Membership manga ran in Manga Erotics F from 2005 to 2006. North American writer Vertical released the manga in April 2011. Furuya additionally drew the Bokura no Hikari Club (Our Mild Membership) prequel manga, which ended in 2012. The manga was published on-line without cost in Ohta Publishing‘s PocoPoco internet manga journal.
The manga’s first stage play adaptation ran in 2012. The second stage play ran in 2013, and the third stage play had its run in 2015.
The primary stage play’s solid additionally voiced a tv anime adaptation of the manga, additionally in 2012. Crunchyroll streamed the tv anime into a number of nations because it aired in Japan.
The manga additionally inspired a live-action movie adaptation in 2016.
Sources: Lychee Mild Membership stage play’s website, Comic Natalie