Yona of the Dawn

Akatsuki no Yona

 

Emotional, gripping, and full of surprises—Yona of the Dawn will have you laughing, crying, and cheering all at once. With well-developed characters and intense action, Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead keeps you coming back for more.

Akatsuki no Yona Trailer

Studio: Studio Pierrot

Format: TV

Episodes: 24

Episode Duration: 24 minutes

Aired: 2014-10-7

Season: FALL

Source: MANGA

Average Score: 79%

Genres: Action

Creator: Mizuho Kusanagi

About Akatsuki no Yona

Since Yona is the only princess of a grand kingdom, she has been raised with great care by her doting father and protected by her childhood friend/guard Hak and others. However, her fate changes on her 16th birthday, when her beloved cousin Soo-won murders her father to claim the throne. She flees the castle to Hak's hometown and begins her new life.

(Source: Anime News Network)

Japanese Voice Actors

Yona

English Voice Actors

Monica Rial

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