The stage play is part of the anime’s 50th anniversary celebration, and the play’s story is set a decade after the anime’s story.
In addition, the website announced that the tentatively titled “Sazae-san-ten” exhibition will mark the anime’s 50th anniversary.
The official website for the television anime of Machiko Hasegawa’s Sazae-san manga announced on Tuesday that a stage play will open in Tokyo on September 3.
The anime is usually the highest ranked animated series in Japan each week.