Main trailer added for live-action movie “Cells at Work” starring Mei Nagano and Takeru Satoh. Movie is based on manga series “Hataraku Saibou” by Akane Shimizu and directed by Hideki Takeuchi (“Fly Me To The Saitama“). The main trailer shows inside the body of Niko Urushizaki (Mana Ashida), with colorful cells as characters and a backdrop that looks like a wonderland. These scenes were film in 31 locations across 21 cities in Japan and used around 7,500 extras. The movie’s theme song has been revealed as well, which is “50%” by Official Hige Dandism. The theme song is featured in the main trailer.
“Cells at Work” will be released December 13, 2024 in Japan.
Plot Synopsis by AsianWiki: Shigeru Urushizaki (Sadawo Abe), whose wife died a long time ago, lives with his teenage daughter Niko Urushizaki (Mana Ashida). Shigeru Urushizaki lives a very unhealthy lifestyle. He enjoys junk food, alcohol, and cigarettes. Despite complaints about the toxic environment in his body, the cells in his body work hard to function correctly. Meanwhile, Niko Urushizaki is busy with her high school studies and doing housework at home. She is worried about her father’s unhealthy lifestyle. Unlike her father, Niko Urushizaki tries to live a healthy lifestyle. Inside her body, various cells including red blood cell AE3803 (Mei Nagano) and white blood cell U-1146 (Takeru Satoh) work hard day and night to protect her health and enjoy what they are doing. However, pathogens begin to move and aim to invade their bodies.
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