{"rewrite":{"id":"r_d6ccbf84d12c7ec18057f1e3","clusterId":"c_7b9fd73c90aa627d97475983","slug":"pierrot-films-to-animate-yona-of-the-dawn-sequel","model":"deepseek-v4-1-flash","headline":"Pierrot Films to Animate Yona of the Dawn Sequel","summary":"The Yona of the Dawn anime's official X account announced Tuesday that Pierrot Films, the animation brand Studio Pierrot established in 2024, will animate the planned sequel. The announcement lands the same day the manga's 48th and final compiled volume shipped; Mizuho Kusanagi's series ended serialization on December 19, and a four-chapter gaiden spinoff finished in Hana to Yume on July 3.","whyItMatters":"The sequel goes to a young Pierrot brand rather than the studio that made the 2014 series, and it was announced as the manga itself closes out with its final volume.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eThe sequel was confirmed through the anime\u0026#39;s official X account on Tuesday, the same day the manga\u0026#39;s 48th and final compiled volume shipped. Kusanagi\u0026#39;s series had already ended serialization on December 19, and a four-chapter gaiden spinoff finished in Hana to Yume on July 3. The 2014 television anime ran 24 episodes at Pierrot and spawned three original anime DVDs in 2015 and 2016. Pierrot Films is the brand Studio Pierrot established in 2024; it animated Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War and Mr. Osomatsu season 4. No release date, staff, or cast for the sequel was given.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"Pierrot Films will animate the Yona of the Dawn sequel, announced Tuesday on the anime's official X account. The same day, the manga's 48th and final volume shipped. No release date or staff announced yet.","twitterPost":"Yona of the Dawn's sequel will be animated by Pierrot Films, Studio Pierrot's 2024 brand, the anime's X account announced Tuesday. The manga's 48th and final volume shipped the same day. No release date yet.","threadsPost":null,"newsletterBlurb":"Pierrot Films, the brand Studio Pierrot set up in 2024, will animate the planned Yona of the Dawn sequel, announced Tuesday on the anime's official X account. The news came as Mizuho Kusanagi's manga shipped its 48th and final compiled volume, after serialization ended December 19. The 2014 television anime ran 24 episodes at Pierrot.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"Anime News Network\",\"url\":\"https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-10-20/pierrot-films-animates-yona-of-the-dawn-anime-sequel/.243008\",\"title\":\"Pierrot Films Animates Yona of the Dawn Anime's Sequel\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":4401,"outputTokens":608,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1792479190,"createdAt":"2026-10-20T06:46:34.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-10-20T06:51:06.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-10-20T06:51:06.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_7b9fd73c90aa627d97475983","canonicalTitle":"News\nPierrot Films Animates Yona of the Dawn Anime's Sequel","representativeArticleId":"a_b488f0a92ffac6e11a63d44f","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[\"Yona of the Dawn\"],\"manga_titles\":[\"Yona of the Dawn\"],\"work_titles\":[],\"studios\":[\"Pierrot Films\"],\"people\":[],\"type\":\"announcement\",\"domain\":\"anime\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-10-20T04:14:46.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-10-20T04:14:46.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-10-20T06:51:06.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"Anime News Network","url":"https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-10-20/pierrot-films-animates-yona-of-the-dawn-anime-sequel/.243008","title":"News\nPierrot Films Animates Yona of the Dawn Anime's Sequel"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":["Yona of the Dawn"],"manga_titles":["Yona of the Dawn"],"work_titles":[],"studios":["Pierrot Films"],"people":[],"type":"announcement","domain":"anime","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":null}