Kenta Suga, Kyoko Hinami, Masaya Kato also star in film of Fumio Obata manga
Toei announced on Friday that it is producing a live-action film adaptation of Fumio Obata's Shimauma manga. The film will open in Japan on May 21. Toei opened a website for the film, which is streaming a teaser for the film that reveals the film's main cast.
The film's main cast includes (photos above, from left to right):
- Kyoko Hinami as Kiinu
- Ryō Ryūsei as Tatsuo "Dora" Kurakami
- Kenta Suga as Aka
- Masaya Kato as Shimauma
Hajime Hashimoto is directing the film, with Izumi Takahashi penning the script.
Obata launched the manga in Shonengahosha's Young King magazine in 2010, and Shonengahosha published the manga's 12th compiled book volume last December.
Obata also published a spinoff of Tetsuya Tsutui's Prophecy(Yokokuhan) manga titled Yokokuhan: The Copycat. Obata launched the manga in Shueisha's Jump X magazine, and moved it to Young Jump last March. Obata ended the manga last August, and Shueisha published the manga's third and final volume in the same month.
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