[WATCH] Akatsuki No Yona's First Trailer! Manga Focuses On Princess Yona; Anime Adaptation Release Date Set For October! Seven Deadly Sins To Be Adapted Into Anime Soon As Well!

Akatsuki No Yona first trailer has been released! Watch this video!

The plot of this manga focuses on Yona, the sole princess of Kingdom of Kouka. She lives a happy life in the castle with luxury with her father, King Il; her servant, Son Hak; and her cousin and love interest, Soo-won, as described on Wikipedia.

On the night of her sixteenth birthday, everything change. When she visits the room of her father to confess that she can't forget her love for Soo-won, she witnesses her coursin/love of her life killed her father. Hak helps her escape from the castle. Princess and Hak meets the monk, Ik-soo. The monk tells them about the legend of the first king of Kouka, Hiryuu and the four dragons, after that, the two decide to travel around the country to find the four legendary dragons to survive.

The Akatsuki No Yona manga is now expecting to have anime adaptation this coming October.

According to DigitalJournal, during Comiket or Comic Market in Japan, it was revealed that the Japanese fantasy manga series will be having Japanese anime series adaptation, and it will be scheduled to air in Japan this coming October.

It was also revealed that Studio Pierrot is the one to produce the Akatsuki No Yona anime adaptation. The prod is known for its notable anime works such as Great Teacher Onizuka, Flame of Recca, Naruto, Naruto Shippuden, Bleach, Beelzebub and the ongoing airing anime Tokyo Ghoul.

According to the source, this fantasy anime setting is kinda similar to the Japanese anime series Blade & Soul (adapted from the South Korean mass-multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) of the same name.

But when it comes to story, the storyline is kinda similar to Seven Deadly Sins which, reportedly, will be getting an anime series adaptation as well soon.