Teaser trailer and poster added for movie “Akira and Akira” starring Ryoma Takeuchi & Ryusei Yokohama. Movie is based on novel “Akira to Akira” by Jun Ikeido, which was previously adapted into 2017 WOWOW drama series “Akira and Akira” starring Osamu Mukai & Takumi Saito. In addition, supporting cast members have been announced for the film and they are Moka Kamishiraishi, Eiji Okuda, Yosuke Eguchi, Shinnosuke Mitsushima, Muga Tsukaji, Shohei Uno , Kanji Ishimaru , Kazuya Kojima , Yusuke Santamaria, Naho Toda, Toru Nomaguchi, Tetta Sugimoto, Miki Sakai, Koichi Yamadera, Kanji Tsuda, Satoshi Tokushige, Kenichi Yajima, Erika Mabuchi, Takaya Yamauchi, Momiji Yamamura, & Shinji Takehara.
“Akira and Akira” will be released August 26, 2022 in Japan.
Plot Synopsis by AsianWiki: Akira Yamazaki (Ryoma Takeuchi) and Akira Kaido (Ryusei Yokohama) are new employees at Industrial Central Bank. They are both outstanding at their jobs and fierce rivals, but they come from totally different backgrounds. When Akira Yamazaki was a child, his father’s factory went bankrupt and his family ran away in the middle of the night. Because of that experience, Akira Yamazaki wants to work as a banker to save people. On the other hand, Akira Kaido was born into a family that runs a large company. He works with a calm demeanor.
Due to a case, Akira Yamazaki receives a demotion. Akira Kaido continues to be successful at work, but his family’s company is on the verge of bankruptcy due to their family-oriented management style. The employees there and their families are all in a crisis situation. With this desperate situation unfolding, the reversal of fate of these two men begin.
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