Nov 6 2018

Trailer and poster for movie “Aiuta: My Promise To Nakuhito”

Trailer and poster for movie “Aiuta: My Promise To Nakuhito” (English title) starring Ryusei YokohamaKaya Kiyohara and Hiroki Iijima. Movie is based on the pop-rock song “AI Uta” by music group GReeeeN. 2017 film “Kiseki: Sobito of That Day” was also based on a different song by music group GReeeeN. The film follows Toru Nomiya (Ryusei Yokohama) as he meets his old friend Tatsuya Sakamoto (Hiroki Iijima). He begins to change thanks to Tatsuya Sakamoto.

“Aiuta: My Promise To Nakuhito” will be released January 25, 2019 in Japan.

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Oct 4 2018

Teaser trailer #2 for movie “Ai Uta: Yakusoku no Nakuhito”

Teaser trailer #2 added for movie “Ai Uta: Yakusoku no Nakuhito” starring Ryusei YokohamaKaya Kiyohara and Hiroki Iijima. The movie is based on song”Ai Uta” by pop rock group GReeeeN and directed by Yasuhiro Kawamura. This is the second film that is based on a song by GReeeeN. 2017 film “Kiseki: Sobito of That Day” was the first film based on a song by GReeeeN.

“Ai Uta: Yakusoku no Nakuhito” will be released January 25, 2019 in Japan.

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Aug 2 2018

Teaser trailer and poster for movie “Day and Night”

Teaser trailer and poster added for movie “Day and Night” starring Shinnosuke Abe and Masanobu Ando. Movie is directed by Michihito Fujii (“Oh! Father“) and produced by popular actor Takayuki Yamada. Supporting cast for the film has also been revealed and they include Kaya Kiyohara, Tetsushi Tanaka, Manami Konishi, Aimi Satsukawa, Motoki Fukami, Ryo Fujimoto, Sho Kasamatsu, Reina Ikehata, Takashi Yamanaka, Yasushi Fuchikami, Hiroyuki Watanabe, Shigeru Muroi.

Lastly, release date for “Day and Night” is now set for January 26, 2019 in Japan.

Jun 14 2018

Trailer and poster for Netflix live-action drama series “Switched”

Trailer and poster added for Netflix live-action drama series “Switched” (“Sora wo Kakeru Yodaka”) starring Daiki Shigeoka,Tomohiro Kamiyam, Kaya Kiyohara and Miu Tomita. The drama series is based on manga “Sora wo Kakeru Yodaka” by Shiki Kawabata. Story for “Switched” follow two young men and a young girl who have been friends for years. The young girl inexplicably finds herself switched into the body of an unpopular classmate.

“Switched” will be available for streaming on August 1, 2018 in Japan.

Sep 5 2017

Kaya Kiyohara cast in TV Tokyo live-action drama series “Setoutsumi”

Kaya Kiyohara cast in TV Tokyo live-action drama series “Setoutsumi” starring Mahiro Takasugi and Shono Hayama. The drama series is based on manga “Setoutsumi” by Kazuya Konomoto and follows live-action movie version “Setoutsumi” starring Masaki Suda and Sosuke Ikematsu.

For the drama series, Kaya Kiyohara will play Ichigo Kashimura. She is a classmate of So Utsumi (Mahiro Takasugi) and Shokichi Seto (Shono Hayama). Shokichi Seto likes her, but she has feeling for So Utsumi.

“Setoutsumi” first airs October, 2017 in Japan.

Apr 26 2017

Suzu Hirose cast in live-action film “Chihayafuru Part 3”

Suzu Hirose is cast in live-action film “Chihayafuru Part 3” (“Chihayafuru Musubi”). Also set to return to their familiar roles are Shuhei Nomura, Mackenyu, Mone Kamishiraishi, Yuma Yamoto, Yuki Morinaga, Hiroya Shimizu and Mayu Matsuoka. The film will also feature new cast members Mio Yuki, Hayato Sano (‘M!LK’), Kaya Kiyohara and Kento Kaku. The film takes places 2 years after “Chihayafuru Part 2” with Chihaya Ayase (Suzu Hirose) now a high school senior. Movie is based on manga series “Chihayafuru” by Yuki Suetsugu.

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Jul 7 2016

Supporting cast for live-action film “March Comes in Like a Lion”

Supporting cast added for upcoming live-action film “March Comes in Like a Lion” starring Ryunosuke Kamiki. Now cast in supporting roles are Kuranosuke Sasaki, Hideaki Ito, Ryo Kase, Kana Kurashina, Kaya Kiyohara, Chise Niitsu, Gin Maeda, Kasumi Arimura and Etsushi Toyokawa. Movie is based on manga series “San gatsu no Lion” by Chica Umino.

In the upcoming film, Kuranosuke Sasaki, Hideaki Ito and Ryo Kase will play shogi players. Kana Kurashina, Kaya Kiyohara and Chise Niitsu will play the three sisters of the Kawamoto family. Kasumi Arimura will play Kyoko Koda. Her character is a non blood related sister of Rei (Ryunosuke Kamiki). Etsushi Toyokawa will play Sachika Koda. He is the father of Kyoko Koda and friend of Rei’s late father. He also taught Rei shogi.

“March Comes in Like a Lion” will be released sometime during spring, 2017 and its sequel “March Comes in Like a Lion 2” will also be released spring, 2017 in Japan.