Teaser trailer for TBS drama series “Cheer Dance” starring Tao Tsuchiya. The drama series is a sequel/spin-off of 2017 movie “Let’s Go, Jets” which was based on the true story of the “Jets” cheer dance club at Fukui Chuo High School. Actor Joe Odagiri will have play supporting role in the drama series as a teacher and actress Suzu Hirose will make a cameo appearance as Hikari Tomonaga from the movie “Let’s Go, Jets.”
“Cheer Dance” first airs July 13, 2018 in Japan.
Trailer added for movie “Room Laundering” starring Elaiza Ikeda and Joe Odagiri. In the trailer, the opening sequence has Elaiza Ikeda’s voice over asking “What happened here?” and Joe Odagiri replies with “murder.”
“Room Laundering” will be released July 7, 2018.
Upcoming movie “Room Laundering” has picked up a general release date of July 7, 2018 in Japan. In addition, here’s 5 new still images from the film. The film is based on an original screenplay by Kenji Katagiri and Tatsuya Umemoto, with Kenji Katagiri also directing the film. Story for “Room Laundering” follows a girl who is able to see ghosts and she tries to solve their problems.
Elaiza Ikeda and Joe Odagiri are cast in movie “Room Laundering.” Also cast in supporting roles are Kiyohiko Shibukawa, Kentaro and Kaoru Mitsumune. The film is written and directed by Kenji Katagiri. In movie “Room Laundering” Eliza Ikeda plays Miko Yakuma. After her grandmother died, she shut herself away from the world until her uncle appears. Joe Odagiri plays the uncle. He sets up a place for her to live and a part-time job. The part-time job is “room laundering” which is to appease ghosts who are holed up in rooms by solving their worries.
“Room Laundering” will be released sometime next year in Japan.
Trailer and poster added for live-action film “Pumpkin and Mayonnaise” starring Asami Usuda, Taiga and Joe Odagiri. Movie is based on manga “Kabocha to Mayonezu” by Kiriko Nananan and directed by Masanori Tominaga. Joe Odagiri and director Masanori Tominaga previously worked together in 2006 film “The Pavillion Salamandre.”
“Pumpkin and Mayonnaise” will be released November 11, 2017 in Japan.
Filming for Kim Ki-Duk directed film “The Time of Humans” finished recently. The movie stars an eclectic group of performers including Jang Keun-Suk, Ryoo Seung-Bum, Ahn Sung-Ki, Lee Sung-Jae, Mina Fujii and Joe Odagiri. The pictures here were taken during the final days of filming, which began last month. Story for the film takes place on a battleship with a wide variety of people on the ship. They include a gang boss played by Ryoo Seung-Bum, a cruel guy named Adam played by Jang Keun-Suk, a Japanese woman named Eve played by Mina Fuji and her boyfriend played by Joe Odagiri.
“The Time of Humans” should be released later this year in South Korea.
Teaser trailer and poster for live-action film “Pumpkin and Mayonnaise” (literal title) starring Asami Usuda, Taiga & Joe Odagiri. Movie is based on manga “Kabocha to Mayonezu” by Kiriko Nananan and directed by Masanori Tominaga.
“Pumpkin and Mayonnaise” will be released November 11, 2017 in Japan.
Asami Usuda, Taiga and Joe Odagiri are cast in live-action film “Pumpkin and Mayonnaise” (literal title). Movie is based on a manga series “Kabocha to Mayonezu” by Kiriko Nananan and directed by Masanori Tominaga. For manga artist Kiriko Nananan, this is her third live-action film adaption following 2006 movie “Strawberry Shortcakes” and 2003 film “Blue.” Also cast in supporting roles are Ken Mitsuishi, Kurumi Shimizu, Koudai Asaka & Ryuya Wakaba.
Story for the film follow the relationship between Tsuchida (Asami Usuda), Seiichi (Taiga) and Hagio (Joe Odagiri). Tsuchida works at a hostess bar without her boyfriend Seiichi knowing. Seiichi is a musician, but he is in a musical rut and doesn’t have a job. Tsuchida then meets her ex-boyfriend Hagio (Joe Odagiri).
“Pumpkin and Mayonnaise” will be released November, 2017 in Japan.
Main trailer for movie “Over the Fence” starring Joe Odagiri, Yu Aoi & Shota Matsuda. Movie is based on the short story “Over Fence” by Yasushi Sato (“The Light Shines Only There“) and directed by Nobuhiro Yamashita (“Linda Linda Linda“).
“Over the Fence” opens September 17, 2016 in Japan.
Main trailer for movie “Her Love Boils Bathwater” starring Rie Miyazawa, Hana Sugisaki, Joe Odagiri & Tori Matsuzaka. Movie is written and directed by Ryota Nakano (“Capturing Dad“).
“Her Love Boils Bathwater” will be released October 29, 2016 in Japan.