And so, when the evil force of the villainous Druun threatens the peace of their land, Raya steps up. She's a badass warrior capable of fighting for herself. Here, our heroine Raya lives as a daughter of a powerful chief - but she's unlike the stereotypical, gentle princess we've come to know. #D23Expo /V40bv64IIp- Walt Disney Studios August 24, 2019Ĭombining different elements and references from different Southeast Asian countries, Raya and the Last Dragon will be set in a fictional land called Kumandra, comprised of five distinct clans. Check out all-new concept art, and see the film in theaters November 2020. Just Announced: Disney’s Raya and the Last Dragon, starring (Raya) and (Sisu, the Last Dragon). Coming soon is Raya and the Last Dragon, the animation giant's first-ever feature inspired by Southeast Asian cultures.

Thankfully, decades after that, Disney has finally decided to work on a story that's closer to our home. They were the Asian heroes in our hearts, and while her story did resonate with us, it still couldn't quite fully encompass the rich stories of our diverse Asian cultures. Back then, Mulan and Jasmine were the closest we had. We don't know about you, but back when we were kids, it was an absolute dream to have a Disney Princess that looked like us.

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