Yona of the Dawn | |
暁のヨナ (Akatsuki no Yona) | |
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Genre | |
Manga | |
Written by | Mizuho Kusanagi |
Published by | Hakusensha |
English publisher | |
Imprint | Hana to Yume Comics |
Magazine | Hana to Yume |
Demographic | Shōjo |
Original run | August 5, 2009 – present |
Volumes | 44 |
Anime television series | |
Directed by | Kazuhiro Yoneda |
Written by | Shinichi Inotsume |
Music by | Kunihiko Ryo |
Studio | Pierrot |
Licensed by | Crunchyroll |
Original network | AT-X, Tokyo MX, Sun TV, TV Aichi, RKK, BS11 |
Original run | October 7, 2014 – March 24, 2015 |
Episodes | 24 + 3 OVAs |
Yona of the Dawn (Japanese: 暁のヨナ, Hepburn: Akatsuki no Yona)[a] is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Mizuho Kusanagi. It has been serialized in Hakusensha's shōjo manga magazine Hana to Yume since August 2009, with its chapters collected in 44 tankōbon volumes as of June 2024. It is set in an East Asian fantasy world, notably a fictional kingdom called Kouka, which made up of various regions and tribes, and also draws significant elements from both Korean and Chinese cultures. It follows Princess Yona, who flees her home after a coup d'état and embarks on a journey to save her country from invasion and within.
A 24-episode anime television series adaptation produced by Pierrot aired between October 2014 and March 2015.
The manga is an "epic fantasy romance set in a country in ruins."
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