‘Liar Game -Reborn-’ releases full trailer

It was announced that a new “Liar Game” movie called “Liar Game -Saisei-” (-Reborn-), starring Matsuda Shota and Tabe Mikako, will be opening in Japan on March 3rd, 2012.

First teaser for “Liar Game -Reborn-”

It was announced that a new “Liar Game” movie called “Liar Game -Saisei-” (-Reborn-), starring Matsuda Shota and Tabe Mikako, will be opening in Japan on March 3rd, 2012.

Now the official site of the movie was updated with a 30-second-long teaser, and while it doesn’t reveal much, it gives us a quick glimpse at familiar characters, including Matsuda as the protagonist, Akiyama Shinichi, and Suzuki Kosuke as the peculiar Fukunaga ‘Kinoko’ Yuji, who is now a member of the ‘Liar Game Office’.

However, there are also many new characters, including Tabe as the new heroine, Sasamiya Yuu; Funakoshi Eiichiro as the charming leader of a religious cult, and child actress Ashida Mana as the Liar Game official, Alice.

In a recent news it was also announced that Nakata Yasutaka is once again going to be responsible for the emphatic soundtrack of the movie.

Check out the teaser!

First trailer of Matsuda Shota as “Afro Tanaka” revealed

The live-action adaption of the popular manga ‘Afro Tanaka‘, starring Matsuda Shota and Sasaki Nozomi, finally has its first trailer.

The “Afro Tanaka” story revolves around Tanaka Hiroshi (Matsuda), a twenty-four year old high school drop-out who works as a tunnel digger in Tokyo.  His  trademark is a big fluffy afro. One day, a beautiful woman named Kato (Sasaki) moves into the apartment next door and he falls madly in love with her.

Although her character wasn’t part of the original manga, her sweetness plus neat and clean appearance create a wonderful chemistry between the two.

In the trailer, we can also see Henmi Emiri blowing away viewers with her incredible performance as Tanaka’s eccentric mother. Other unique appearances include a group date with the female entertainment group Ayaman JAPAN, as well as, Lily Franky, Fukikoshi Mitsuru, and Minagawa Sarutoki as Tanaka’s superiors.

Tanaka’s friends are being played by Impulse’s Tsutsumishita Atsushi, Tanaka Kei, Endo Kaname, and Komakine Ryusuke.

“Afro Tanaka” is slated for a release on February 18th, 2012.

Check out the trailer below!

“Hotaru no Hikari” gets a movie adaptation!

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Kumai Yurina And Suzuki Airi To Appear In A Horror Movie Titled “Oosama Game”

Berryz Koubou member Kumai Yurina and C-ute member Suzuki Airi will both star in a new horror movie titled Oosama Game (King’s game).

“Arakawa Under The Bridge” Trailer Released

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Takahashi Ai and Morning Musume Will Appear In A Movie Titled “Sharehouse”

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“Keitai Deka The Movie 3: Morning Musume Kyuushutsu Daisakusen! ~Pandora no Hako no Himitsu” DVD Announced

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Check out a trailer for “Paradise Kiss: After School”!

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“Vampire Stories: BROTHERS & CHASERS” DVD Covers Released

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Tanaka Reina and Suzuki Airi To Star In The Movie “Vampire Stories”

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Okada Masaki to star in “Young Black Jack” film

Actor Okada Masaki will star in the live-action adaptation of popular manga, “Black Jack“, in “Young Black Jack” by Tezuka Osamu. The movie will air on April 23rd at 9 PM on Nihon TV, and it’s directed by Otani Kentaro, the man behind “NANA“.

Check out a official trailer for the live adaption of “Paradise Kiss”!

Japanese movie website “Cinema Today” has just uploaded an official trailer for the upcoming live-action adaption of “Paradise Kiss”!

Preview L’arc~en~Ciel’s theme song in the new “Fullmetal Alchemist” movie trailer!

A new trailer has been released for the animated film “Fullmetal Alchemist: Milos no Seinaru Hoshi“, and in the background, you can hear parts of the theme song from  L’arc~en~Ciel!

L’Arc~en~Ciel to sing theme song for “Full Metal Alchemist” movie!

It’s been revealed that rock band L’Arc~en~Ciel will be singing the theme song for the upcoming “Fullmetal Alchemist” movie!

This will mark the fourth time in which L’arc~en~Ciel will sing for the anime franchise. In 2004, they released “READY STEADY GO” as an opening song for the first anime series, and in the following year, they sang both the opening (OP) and ending (ED) for “Fullmetal Alchemist the Movie: Conqueror of Shamballa”

The new film, “Fullmetal Alchemist: Milos no Seinaru Hoshi“, will hit theaters on July 2nd. In the meantime, listen to L’arc~en~Ciel’s previous Fullmetal tracks:

“Paradise Kiss” unveils new poster with all main cast members

As many of you already know, Yazawa Ai’s popular manga “Paradise Kiss” will be released as live-action movie on June 4th. Recently, a new poster with all its main cast members has been revealed, and fans were jubilant over the gorgeous art.

Niigaki Risa Will Be In A Movie Titled “Bad Days Reason”

Niigaki Risa will be in a movie titled Bad Days Reason.

YUI to sing Paradise Kiss theme songs

Singer-songwriter, YUI (23), has been chosen to sing the theme songs for Kitagawa Keiko’s movie “Paradise Kiss”, which opens in theatres on June 4th.

Official “Keitai Kanojo” and “BLACK ANGELS” Sites Opened

Official sites for both Suzuki Airi’s movie titled Keitai Kanojo and Yajima Maimi’s movie BLACK ANGELS have been opened.

Suzuki Airi – “Keitai Kanojo” DVD Announced

This release is a straight-to-DVD release horror drama series titled Keitai Kanojo.