‘The Rose of Versailles’(Lady Oscar) Special PV Released – Stage Greeting Announced with Cast of Men Who Loved Oscar
The highly anticipated anime film adaptation of The Rose of Versailles (BeruBara), which premiered on January 31, 2025, has unveiled a new special PV. Additionally, two stage greeting events featuring the film’s star-studded cast have been announced!
‘The Rose of Versailles’ Anime Film
🎬 New ‘Emotional Tribute PV’ Unveiled
The newly released Special Tribute PV captures the raw emotions of fans after watching the film. Interwoven with stunning scenes from the movie, viewers share heartfelt reactions:
💬 "I thought I wouldn’t cry… but I ended up sobbing."
💬 "You can feel the deep respect for the original story in every line of dialogue."
💬 "The visuals and music were breathtaking—completely satisfying!"
💬 "Watching Oscar’s struggles, growth, and determination as both a noble and a woman truly moved me."
Even original creator Riyoko Ikeda was deeply touched, stating:
“I was truly moved by how faithfully they brought my original story to life.”
🎤 Stage Greeting Events – ‘The Men Who Loved Oscar’
📅 February 18, 2025 – Special Stage Greeting: "The Men Who Loved Oscar"
📍 Featuring:
Miyuki Sawashiro (Oscar François de Jarjayes)
Toshiyuki Toyonaga (André Grandier)
Shunsuke Takeuchi (Alain de Soissons)
Takuya Eguchi (Florian de Girodel)
This event brings together three of the most important men in Oscar’s life, as played by some of Japan’s most acclaimed voice actors. They will share their insights and reflect on their characters' unwavering devotion to Oscar.
Stage Greeting for ‘The Rose of Versailles’ Confirmed
📅 March 1, 2025 – Special Screening: ‘The Love of Marie Antoinette and Fersen’
📍 Featuring:
Aya Hirano (Marie Antoinette)
Kazuki Kato (Hans Axel von Fersen)
This event will include live performances of the film’s beautiful and emotional insert songs, capturing the tragic yet passionate love story between Marie Antoinette and Fersen.
Stage Greeting for ‘The Rose of Versailles’ Confirmed
🌹 About ‘The Rose of Versailles’
Set during the late 18th century amid the French Revolution, the story follows the elegant yet conflicted Oscar François de Jarjayes, a woman raised as a man in a noble family, alongside the young and naïve Queen Marie Antoinette. Through love, duty, and revolution, their fates intertwine in an epic tale of passion and destiny.
✨ Manga History & Cultural Impact:
Serialized in Weekly Margaret (1972–1973)
Over 20 million copies sold 📚
A media phenomenon that inspired stage, anime, and film adaptations
First adapted by Takarazuka Revue in 1974, followed by a 1979 TV anime and a 1990 film
This 2025 film marks the first full-length adaptation in 35 years, produced by MAPPA (Jujutsu Kaisen, Chainsaw Man).
Scene from ‘The Rose of Versailles’ Anime Film
🎭 Star-Studded Cast
Oscar François de Jarjayes – Miyuki Sawashiro
Marie Antoinette – Aya Hirano
André Grandier – Toshiyuki Toyonaga
Hans Axel von Fersen – Kazuki Kato
Alain de Soissons – Shunsuke Takeuchi
Florian de Girodel – Takuya Eguchi
Bernard Châtelet – Miyu Irino
Louis XVI – Fukushi Ochiai
General Jarjayes – Banjo Ginga
Maron Glacé Montblanc – Mayumi Tanaka
Narration – Hitomi Kuroki
Scene from ‘The Rose of Versailles’ Anime Film
Source : ORICON NEWS