Look: New "Naruto" stage play releases visuals for Jūgo, Suigetsu, Karin

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Earlier this week, the official website for the Live Spectacle Naruto stage musicals has revealed three new visuals for its cast on the upcoming Live Spectacle Naruto: Akatsuki no Shirabe (Live Spectacle Naruto: The Akatsuki Investigation).

New Visuals

Tomoya Yamaguchi as Jūgo

Keishi Hagio as Suigetsu Hōzuki

Kanon Nanaki as Karin

Previously released visuals

Kōdai Matsuoka as Naruto Uzumaki

Ryūji Satō as Sasuke Uchiha

Shinji Rachi as Itachi Uchiha

Other cast members include:

•Yui Itō as Sakura Haruno
•Yūki Kimisawa as Kakashi Hatake
•Hiro Yūmi as Orochimaru
•Ryōsuke Okada as Kabuto Yakushi (replacing Tatsunari Kimura)
•Rei Fujita as Yamato
•Ryō Kitamura as Sai
•Seshiru Daigo as Tsunade
•Takeshi Hayashino as Kisame Hoshigaki
•Ryō Tsuji as Deidara
•Hironori Katayama as Tobi

The Live Spectacle Naruto: The Akatsuki Investigation musical is scheduled to run from May 19 to June 4 and from July 29-August 6 at the AiiA 2.5 Theater Tokyo. It will also run from June 16-22 at Osaka’s Mielparque Hall.

The production will reportedly feature a different story than the previous two plays.

The first musical held performances from March to May 2015 in Tokyo, Fukuoka, Osaka, and Miyagi. The musical then held international performances in Macau, Malaysia, and Singapore. The second run of the musical ran in Osaka and Tokyo from July-August 2016.

The first two musicals, which ran from March to May 2015 and from July to August 2016, has covered the 1st to 27th volume of the original Naruto manga by Masashi Kishimoto.

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