Manga author Moyoco Anno’s official Twitter account announced on Tuesday that her manga Memoirs of Amorous Gentlemen (Bikachō Shinshi Kaikoroku) is inspiring an American Broadway musical adaptation.
Viz Media published Anno’s Flowers and Bees manga in North America, Del Rey published her Sugar Sugar Rune manga, and Vertical published her Sakuran manga.
To celebrate the musical’s announcement, Anno’s official YouTube channel is streaming the anime short that Studio Khara (headed by Moyoco Anno’s husband Hideaki Anno) released in 2015 as part of the Japan Anima(tor)’s Exhibition’s (Japan Animator Expo) project.
Anno also designed characters for her husband Hideaki Anno’s Cutie Honey live-action film adaptation, which Bandai Entertainment released on DVD.