Teaser trailer added for movie “Neko Atsume no Ie” starring Atsushi Ito & Shiori Kutsuna.
In addition, Tomorowo Taguchi, Tae Kimura, Kayoko Okubo and Masahiro Toda have been announced as supporting cast actors for the upcoming film. Tomorowo Taguchi will play Asakusa. He is Michiru’s (Shiori Kutsuna) senior editor. Tae Kimura will play Yoko. She is a pet shop owner. Kayoko Okubo will play a real estate agent.
“Neko Atsume no Ie” will be released April 8, 2017 in Japan.
Dean Fujioka is cast in new movie “Kekkon” (literally “Marriage”). The film is based on 2012 novel by “Kekkon” by Areno Inoue. In the upcoming movie. Dean Fujioka will play main character Kenji Urumi. He uses his good looks to seduce woman and swindle them out of their money through marriage. He works with Ruriko Sengoku (Shuko).
“Kekkon” will be released sometime this summer in Japan.
Erina Mano, Hayato Isomura and Yosuke Sugino are cast in live-action film “Anonymous Noise” starring Ayami Nakajo & Jun Shison. Movie is based on manga series “Fukumenkei Noizu” by Ryoko Fukuyama and directed by Koichiro Miki.
For live-action film “Anonymous Noise,” Erina Mano will play Mio Suguri. Her character is the vocalist for music group “in No hurry to shout” and she has feelings for Yuzu (Jun Shison). After Nino (Ayami Nakajo) appears, Mio decides to quit the band.
Meanwhile, Hayato Isomura will play Ayumi Kurose (nickname “Kuro”). He is the drummer for “in No hurry to shout.” Yosuke Sugino will play Yoshito Haruno (nickname “Haruyoshi”). He is the bassist for “in No hurry to shout” and has feelings Mio.
“Anonymous Noise” will be released November 25, 2017 in Japan.
Teaser trailer added for movie “Shinobi no Kuni” starring Satoshi Ono & Satomi Ishihara. Movie is based on 2008 novel of same name by Ryo Wada & directed by Yoshihiro Nakamura.
“Shinobi no Kuni” will be released July 1, 2017 in Japan.
Poster and main trailer added for upcoming movie “Girls in the Dark” (literal title) starring Fumika Shimizu & Marie Iitoyo. Movie is based on 2012 novel “Ankoku Joshi” by Rikako Akiyoshi.
“Girls in the Dark” will be released April 1, 2017 in Japan.
Main trailer added for upcoming Sion Sono directed film “Antiporno” starring Ami Tomite & Mariko Tsutsui. Movie is a part of Nikkatsu’s “Roman Porno Reboot Project” which is made to celebrate the 45th anniversary of the movie company’s “Roman Porno” pink films.
“Antiporno” will be released January 28, 2017 in Japan.
Masaharu Fukuyama and Koji Yakusho are cast in as of yet untitled film written and directed by Hirokazu Koreeda. The film will have Masaharu Fukuyama playing elite lawyer Shigemori. He takes on a murder case involving accused murderer Mikuma (Koji Yakusho). Mikuma has a criminal record related to a murder that took place 30 years ago and he has confessed to the new murder charge. Yet, Mikuma begins to have doubts about his client’s guilt.
The as of yet untitled Hirokazu Koreeda film will be released September, 2017 in Japan.
Trailer and poster added for movie “Stray Dogz 5” starring Tsunenori Aoki & Yuki Yamada. Story for the film follows loan shark boss Tadaomy Ando (Yuki Yamada) and his employee Tukasa Sudo (Tsunenori Aoki). A new client is introduced in the 5th installment of “Stray Dogz” played by Daikichi Sugawara.
“Stray Dogz 5” will be released January 14, 2017 in Japan.
Teaser poster added for upcoming film “Parks” starring Ai Hashimoto, Mei Nagano & Shota Sometani. Movie is written and directed by Natsuki Seta (“A Liar and a Broken Girl“).
“Parks” will be released April 22, 2017 in Japan.
Yuki Yamada, Shimon Okura & Nagi Nemoto are cast in upcoming live-action film “Friends Games” and drama series “Friends Games.” Both titles star Ryo Yoshizawa & Rio Uchida and are based on manga series “Tomodachi Gemu” by Mikoto Yamaguchi.
For “Friends Games,” Yuki Yamada will play Tenji Mikasa. He is a top student in his class and possesses excellent communication ability. Shimon Okura will play Makoto Shibe. He is a class president and his father is a city councilman. Nagi Nemoto will play Yutori Kokorogi. She is an otaku with a kind personality.
Movie and drama series versions of “Friends Games” will be released sometime later this year in Japan.