Should you watch Yona of the Dawn?
Who it’s good for, who it isn’t, and what’s in it. No ratings, no scores.

Yona of the Dawn
Anime · 2014
Currently, Hiryuu Palace has no one else next in line for the throne other than the fifteen year old princess, Yona, who had been raised with care. Finally, the night of her sixteenth birthday arrives. She expects it to be a wonderful day spent with her peace-loving father, her servant and friend Hak, and her cousin Soo-won, who she had feelings for... However... That night, Yona goes to visit her father to tell him how she really feels, because he opposes to her getting married to Soo-won. However, when she gets to her room, she encounters a shocking truth.
The sides of Yona of the Dawn
- A sheltered princess betrayed on her sixteenth birthday
- Her loyal bodyguard Hak
- Four legendary dragon warriors to find
Yona of the Dawn is good for you if…
- you like a fantasy kingdom inspired by ancient Korea.
- you like a slow romance between a princess and her bodyguard.
- you like a sheltered princess learning to fight for her people.
Yona of the Dawn is bad for you if…
- you don't watch anime.
- you want an ending, and the anime stops partway through the manga's story.
About: betrayal · courage · loyalty · growing up
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