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Prince of Tennis Musical's 3rd Season Cast Announced
posted on by Kyle Cardine
The official website for the third season of The Prince of Tennis musicals announced the cast for the upcoming performance on Tuesday.
The cast for Seigaku include:
Kazutoshi Yoshida as Ryoma Echizen
Takuma Zaiki as Tezuka Kunimitsu
Shun Ishida as Shūichirō Ōishi
Yūki Kamisato as Shusuke Fuji
Reo Honda as Eiji Kikumaru
Ryōsei Tanaka as Sadaharu Inui
Kōdai Takikawa as Takashi Kawamura
Shuto Mashima as Takeshi Momoshiro
Hiroki Sana as Kaoru Kaidō
Seiya Shimo as Satoshi Horio
Ryu Shinohara as Katō Kachirō
Arata Sarashina as Katsuo Mizuno
The cast for Fudomine include:
Soramu Aoki as Kippei Tachibana
Kento as Shinji Ibu
Ryujirō Izaki as Akira Kamio
Taro Nakamura as Tetsu Ishida
Ryōtarō as Masaya Sakurai
Masaki Takane as Kyōsuke Uchimura
Tatsuya Kobayashi as Tatsunori Mori
Yukio Ueshima will direct the play and Yūji Mitsuya will write the script. Toshihiko Sahashi is composing the music.
The third season has new actors from the previous iterations. The first musical in the season will cover the matches between Seigaku and Fudomine Middle Schools. The musical will hold its first performance in Tokyo on February 13, and then run in several cities across Japan until May 17. The musical will also run in Taiwan in from February 28 to March 1 and Hong Kong from March 7 to March 8.
The first season of musicals ran from 2003 to 2009 and the second season ran from 2011 to 2014.
[Via Nijimen]
