MAPPA's The Rose of Versailles reveals release date

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• MAPPA has set “Rose Versailles” for release on January 31, 2025.
• Key personnel such as director Ai Yoshimura and voice actors have all been confirmed.
• The popular manga, which has sold more than 20 million copies, will finally get another adaptation.

MAPPA is one of the most famous animation studios. in the world It has been responsible for producing some of the highest rated animated shows of the past decade. this Rose of Versailles It is one of the newest MAPPA projects. The film was announced in 2022, but a release date had not been confirmed.

In a recent announcement, MAPPA finally announced the release date for Rose of Versailles. According to the latest information, particle for direct object Rose of Versailles It is scheduled to release on January 31, 2025. This means that MAPPA fans can enjoy the new project at the beginning of the year.

What we know so far about the rose of Versailles

MAPPA also released new images for the four characters that will appear in Rose Versailles. These include:

• Oscar Francois de Jargis
• Marie Antoinette
• Andre Grandier
• Hans Axel von Fresen

The staff working on the Versailles rose has already been confirmed. Those interested can find the following information:

• Director: Ai Yoshimura (My Teen Romantic Comedy Snafu, Gintama)
• Script: Tomoko Konparo (Dr. Slump, Kimi Ni Todoke)
• Character design: Mariko Oka (Attack on Titan, Dororo)
• Music producer: Hiroyuki Sawano (Seven Deadly Sins, Seraph of the End)
• Music: Hiroyuki Sawano, Kohta Yamamoto (Attack on Titan, the strongest mage in the Demon Lord's army was a human)

MAPPA has also confirmed the cast of Rose of Versailles.

• Miyuki Sawashiro as Oscar Francois de Jargais
• Aya Hirano as Marie Antoinette
• Toshiyuki Toyonaga as Andre Grandier
• Kazuki Kato as Hans Axel von Fresen

The rich history of the Versailles rose

Rose of Versailles is based on the manga of the same name written by Ryuko Ikeda. The series ran on Margaret from 1972-73. Rose of Versailles has sold over 20 million copies, making it one of the best-selling manga of all time. The manga has grown in popularity and has received numerous adaptations as a result. An anime adaptation aired from 1979 to 1980 and had a total of 40 episodes.

Aside from the anime adaptation, the manga has received a live-action adaptation and various musicals. In addition, it has also received spin-offs and sequels. Given its popularity, it's no surprise that MAPPA decided to animate the story.

Design for the Versailles Rose

The film “Rose Versailles” takes place before and during the French Revolution. Oscar follows the life of Françoise de Georgais, a young woman who had a unique upbringing compared to her sisters.

The Rose of Versailles will be released on January 31, 2025.

Source: Official X account (formerly Twitter) for The Rose Of Versailles