Aug 25 2021

First teaser video for movie “Tang”

First teaser video added for movie “Tang” starring Kazunari Ninomiya. The movie is based on novel “A Robot in the Garden” by British author Deborah Install and directed by Takahiro Miki (“Solanin“). Above and below are promotional visuals for the upcoming movie. Caption on the visual above states “Tang. Missing child who lost its memory.”

“Tang” will be released summer, 2022 in Japan.

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Feb 28 2019

Kazunari Ninomiya & Satoshi Tsumabuki cast in movie “The Asada Family”

Kazunari Ninomiya and Satoshi Tsumabuki are cast in movie “The Asada Family” (literal title). The film is motivated by photography books “Asadake” and “Album no Chikara” by photographer Masashi Asada. Filming for “The Asada Family” will take place from March, 2019 to April, 2019. The film will be written and directed by Ryota Nakano (“Her Love Boils Bathwater“). Story for “The Asada Family” will follow photographer Masashi Asada (Kazunari Ninomiya) and his family.

“The Asada Family” will be released sometime next year in Japan.

Apr 9 2018

Teaser trailer and poster for movie “Killing For The Prosecution”

Teaser trailer and poster added for upcoming movie “Killing For The Prosecution” starring Takuya Kimura and  Kazunari Ninomiya. The poster was shot by photographer Nobuyoshi Araki on September 1, 2017 at studio in Tokyo. Movie is the latest film directed by Masato Harada and based on 2013 novel novel “Kensatsugawa no Zainin” by Shusuke Shizukui.

“Killing For The Prosecution” will be released August 24, 2018 in Japan.

Feb 2 2018

Kazunari Ninomiya cast in TBS drama series “Black Pean”

Kazunari Ninomiya is cast in upcoming TBS drama series “Black Pean.” The mystery-medical drama series is based on novel “Black Pean 1988” by Takeru Kaido. Takeru Kaido also wrote the original novel series which movies “The Glorious Team Batista” and drama series “Glory of Team Batista” are based on. In the drama series Kazunari Ninomiya will play main character Seishiro Tokai. He is a talented surgeon, but also quite arrogant. When a new medical device is introduced that replaces the hands of surgeons, Seishiro Tokai reveals dark secrets behind the medical device.

“Black Pean” first airs April, 2018 in Japan.

Jul 24 2017

Yuriko Yoshitaka cast in movie “Criminal for the Prosecution”

Yuriko Yoshitaka is cast in movie “Criminal for the Prosecution” starring Takuya Kimura and Kazunari Ninomiya. For the film, Yuriko Yoshitaka will play lead female character Saho Tachibana. Her character works for the prosecution administrative office. Movie is based on 2013 novel “Kensatsugawa no Zainin” by Shusuke Shizukui and directed by Masato Harada.

In addition, “Criminal for the Prosecution” has cast these actors in supporting roles: Yutaka Matsushige, Takehiro Hira, Norito Yashima, Koji Ookura, Tsutomu Yamazaki, Kenichi Yajima, Takuma Otoo, Midoriko Kimura,
Sei Ashina, and Hirona Yamazaki.

Filming for “Criminal for the Prosecution” began July 12, 2017 and will finish during the early part of September, 2017.

Jun 29 2017

Teaser trailer for movie “The Last Recipe”

Teaser trailer added for movie “The Last Recipe” starring Kazunari Ninomiya. Still images for supporting characters played by Hidetoshi Nishijima, Gou Ayano, Aoi Miyazaki and Yutaka Takenouchi have also been released.

In the upcoming film, Hidetoshi Nishijima will play Naotaro Yamagata. He is a chef in the 1930’s. He is able to make an exact dish just by tasting it once, which Mitsuru Sasaki (Kazunari Ninomiya) is also able to do. Gou Ayano will play Ken Yanagisawa. He grew up in the same orphanage as Mitsuru Sasaki and is the only one who understands him. Aoi Miyazaki will play Chizu Yamagata. She is the wife of  Naotaro Yamagata. Yutaka Takenouchi will play Taizo Miyake. He is a colonel in the army.

“The Last Recipe” opens November 3, 2017 in Japan.