Studio MAPPA is officially canceled the long-awaited movie Yuri!!! On Ice: Ice Adolescents on 19th of April 2024. Reported from the official website https://yurionice-movie.com/ , through several discussions with the staffs, the studio not being able to continue Yuri!!! On Ice The Movie After for various reasons that cannot be stated.
YURI!!! on ICE the movie : ICE ADOLESCENCE”
Cancellation Notice
Thank you very much for always supporting "Yuri!!! on ICE".
Regarding the postponed release of "YURI!!! on ICE the movie : ICE ADOLESCENCE",
we have come to the decision to unfortunately cancel its production.
We deeply apologize for not being able to meet the expectations of all those who have been waiting and have continued to support us throughout these years.
The production committee and staff have been in constant discussions to create and to deliver the movie, but due to various circumstances, we have had to make the difficult decision to stop the production.
We sincerely apologize to everyone who has been anticipating its release and thank you once again for your continued support.
Yuri!!! on ICE PROJECT
MAPPA Co., Ltd.
The news of course disappointed Yuri On Ice fans. This movie has been planned since 2017, one year after the anime series ended in 2016. Yuri On Ice: Ice Adolescents scheduled to be broadcast in 2019 but always experienced delays before MAPPA finally canceled the production. CEO of MAPPA Manabu Otsuka in an interview with Kompass, claimed that the profits obtained from the Yuri On Ice franchise, although hit big at first, were considered less significant compared to others.
Yuri On Ice is an anime that tells about male figure skating sport written by Mitsuro Kubo. This anime won the 16th Tokyo Anime Awards in the Anime of the Year category in 2017, and the 39th Anime Grand Prix in the Best Male Character category for the main character Victor Nikiforov.
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