Shiori Kubo and Yuna Taira are cast in live-action movie “Nemuru Baka.” The film, that follows the daily lives of two female roommates at a university, is based on manga series “Nemuru Baka” by Masakazu Ishiguro and directed by Yugo Sakamoto (“Baby Assassins“). For Yuna Taira, who plays Ruka Kujirai, she dyed her hair blonde for the first time and learned to play the guitar for the role. The first teaser trailer has been released as well, which can be viewed at AsianWiki via the link above or below.
“Nemuru Baka” will be released sometime next spring in Japan.
Plot Synopsis by AsianWiki: Yumi Irisu (Shiori Kubo) and her senior Ruka Kujirai (Yuna Taira) are university students and roommates at a dormitory. They are friends as well. Yumi Irisu lives a lazy daily life, while Ruka Kujirai is a member of indie band and pursues her dream of becoming an artist.
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