Matt Schley
November 19, 2021 
Blue Period: the popular manga about a young man devoting himself to art is currently being adapted into an anime series. Now it’s also set to get a stage play in Japan in spring 2022.
The play will be called Blue Period The Stage and will run from March 25 to April 3 at the Galaxy Theatre in Tokyo.
It’ll star Kurumu Okamiya as Yatora Yaguchi, the protagonist. You can see Okamiya dressed up and replicating the cover of Blue Period in the image below.
It’ll be interesting to see how Blue Period will be adapted for the stage!
Here’s how Kodansha Comics describes the manga:
Yatora is the perfect high school student, with good grades and lots of friends. It’s an effortless performance, and, ultimately…a dull one. But he wanders into the art room one day, and a lone painting captures his eye, awakening him to a kind of beauty he never knew. Compelled and consumed, he dives in headfirst—and he’s about to learn how savage and unforgiving art can be…
Source: Crunchyroll
