General Live Action Movie/Series News & Discussion

MASHLE: MAGIC AND MUSCLES Stage Play Sequel Introduces Divine Visionaries

May 1, 2024 8:41 AM CDT
The show is scheduled to be performed in Tokyo and Hyogo this August

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New City Hunter Film Debuts at #1 on Netflix’s Weekly Global Top 10 Non-English Films

posted on 2024-05-01 13:00 EDT by Alex Mateo
Film also ranks at #1 on Netflix in Japan

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Tsuiraku JK to Haijin Kyōshi Live-Action Series Gets Sequel in June

posted on 2024-05-01 16:00 EDT by Anita Tai
Tsuiraku JK to Haijin Kyōshi Lesson2 airs on June 18

Yona of the Dawn Stage Musical Announces Cast, Performance Dates

May 2, 2024 5:50 AM CDT
A weeklong run heads to Tokyo this July

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KAWAGOE BOYS SING Stage Play Goes Back to School in New Music Video

May 2, 2024 9:29 AM CDT
Watch the cast perform “LA LA LA” from the TV anime

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Hetalia ~The glorious road~ Musical Reveals New Trailer, Ensemble Cast

posted on 2024-05-02 16:00 EDT by Anita Tai
Show runs in Kyoto from August 9-12, Osaka from August 17-19, Tokyo from August 24-September 8

Live-Action Isobe Isobee Monogatari ~Ukiyo wa Tsurai yo~ Show Reveals More Cast

posted on 2024-05-03 11:00 EDT by Alex Mateo
Satoshi Tokushige, Sei Hiraizumi, Hirofumi Araki, Hidekazu Mashima play variations of Isobee

Eku Takeshima’s Whisper Me a Love Song Manga Gets Stage Play Adaptation

posted on 2024-05-05 04:26 EDT by Joanna Cayanan
Stage play to run from July 26-August 2 in Tokyo

Happy Kanako’s Killer Life Comedy Manga Gets Live-Action Show

posted on 2024-05-06 21:14 EDT by Rafael Antonio Pineda
Non, Kis-My-Ft2’s Taisuke Fujigaya star in winter show about woman who unwittingly starts assassin work

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Live-Action Dear Sa-chan Show Adds 3 Cast Members

posted on 2024-05-06 21:58 EDT by Rafael Antonio Pineda
Ren Ishikawa, Hinano Nakayama, Dōri Sakurada join cast of June series

Live-Action Film of Risa Itou’s Hey Hey Pitan! Manga Reveals More Cast, New Trailer

posted on 2024-05-08 16:30 EDT by Anita Tai
Film premieres on June 21

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Live-Action Short Celebrates Brotherhood & 10 Years of My Hero Academia

posted on 2024-05-08 18:00 EDT by Ken Iikura-Gross
Relive a decade of My Hero Academia vicariously through 2 brothers’ story

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Saint Young Men Manga Gets 1st Live-Action Film on December 20

posted on 2024-05-08 20:47 EDT by Rafael Antonio Pineda
Ken’ichi Matsuyama, Shōta Sometani return as Jesus, Buddha; Yūichi Fukuda again directs, pens script

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Stardust Telepath Live-Action TV Drama Reveals Main Cast Visuals

May 8, 2024 8:32 PM CDT
The series starring AKB48 members is set to premiere on June 25

That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Stage Play 1st Show Digest Video Streamed

May 9, 2024 9:52 PM CDT
2nd show is slated for the summer 2024

New Documentary Series Follows Manga Editors at Shogakukan

posted on 2024-05-12 00:00 EDT by Ken Iikura-Gross
Go behind the scenes of manga editors’ jobs

NHK World Streams Documentary About Masao Maruyama in English

posted on 2024-05-13 03:22 EDT by Adriana Hazra
28-minute documentary streams on NHK World Japan until April 28, 2025

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Tetsuo Hara, Nobuhiko Horie, Masato Deguchi’s Keiji’s Kabuki Adventure Manga Gets Stage Play Adaptation

posted on 2024-05-13 04:37 EDT by Joanna Cayanan
THE RAMPAGE vocalist Riku stars as Keiji Maeda

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Ninja Sentai Kakuranger Cast Reunite for New 30th Anniversary Episode

posted on 2024-05-13 18:00 EDT by Ken Iikura-Gross
The first ninja Super Sentai return from the shadows to cut down the forces of evil

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Minta Suzumaru’s Boys-Love Manga Takara’s Treasure Gets Live-Action Show

posted on 2024-05-13 23:55 EDT by Rafael Antonio Pineda
Show premieres on July 1

A Girl and Her Guard Dog Manga Gets Live-Action Film

posted on 2024-05-15 16:45 EDT by Alex Mateo
Riko Fukumoto, SixTONES’ Jesse star in spring 2025 film

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Live-Action No Domestic Work for Ms. Saionji Series Reveals More Cast

posted on 2024-05-15 23:16 EDT by Anita Tai
Takashi Fujii, Mari Hamada, Mayū Yokota, more join cast

Shosen Hitogoto Desu kara Legal Manga Gets Live-Action Series

posted on 2024-05-16 21:05 EDT by Rafael Antonio Pineda
Kento Nakajima stars in series premiering on July 19

Live-Action Tanabata no Kuni Series Reveals Teaser Video, More Cast

posted on 2024-05-17 02:34 EDT by Rafael Antonio Pineda
Ryoko Fujino, Hiroshi Mikami, Takayuki Yamada join cast

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Takara’s Treasure Live-Action Show to Star Yoji Iwase, EIto Konishi

posted on 2024-05-17 07:37 EDT by Crystalyn Hodgkins
Series based on Minta Suzumaru’s boys-love manga to premiere on July 1

Demon Slayer Stage Play Cast Descend on NYC

by MrAJCosplay, May 18th 2024

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Live-Action Tsuiraku JK to Haijin Kyōshi Sequel Casts Raiku, Reveals New Key Visuals, Trailer

posted on 2024-05-18 22:50 EDT by Anita Tai
Kairu Tamura reprises role as Kazuma

MASHLE: MAGIC AND MUSCLES Stage Play 2nd Show Reveals Main Cast Visuals

May 19, 2024 11:41 PM CDT
General sales of the tickets will begin on July 6

Black Jack Live TV Drama Announces Yuno Nagao Casting as Pinoko

May 21, 2024 4:27 PM CDT
The series will premiere in Japan on June 30

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Live-Action 1122: For a Happy Marriage Show’s Trailer Reveals Theme Song

posted on 2024-05-21 21:19 EDT by Rafael Antonio Pineda
SPITZ performs ‘i-O(Shūri no Uta)’ for series premiering on June 14

Live-Action Drops of God Series Gets 2nd Season

posted on 2024-05-22 12:50 EDT by Alex Mateo
Cast, staff return for new season on Apple TV+

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Live-Action Saint Young Men Film Reveals Team Heavenly Realm Cast

posted on 2024-05-22 21:06 EDT by Anita Tai
Ryo Katsuji, Jirō Satō, Mai Shiraishi, Kento Kaku, Takanori Iwata join cast

Thai Live-Action My Love Mix-Up! Show’s English-Subtitled Trailer Announces June 7 Debut

posted on 2024-05-24 01:51 EDT by Crystalyn Hodgkins
Series to stream simultaneously in Thailand, Japan

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Shungiku Uchida’s Minami’s Lover Manga Gets New Live-Action Series in July

posted on 2024-05-24 03:31 EDT by Crystalyn Hodgkins
New series sees roles reversed with boyfriend shrinking instead

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My Girlfriend’s Child Shōjo Manga Gets Live-Action Series

posted on 2024-05-24 21:29 EDT by Egan Loo
Hiyori Sakurada, Kanata Hosoda star in teen pregnancy story premiering on June 25

A Review of the Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Stage Play and Chat with the Cast

May 25, 2024 10:00 AM CDT
Stick around after the review for the full cast interview

Yuki Fumino’s I Hear the Sunspot Boys-Love Manga Gets Live-Action Series

posted on 2024-05-27 20:53 EDT by Anita Tai
Series airs on July 3 after early preview on U-NEXT

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Live-Action Blue Period Film’s Trailer Unveils More Cast, Theme Song

posted on 2024-05-27 21:16 EDT by Anita Tai
WurtS performs ‘NOISE’ for August 9 film

Yona of the Dawn Stage Musical Releases New Set of Visuals

May 28, 2024 5:22 AM CDT
A weeklong run heads to Tokyo this July

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BLUELOCK Series Gets 3rd Stage Play in August

posted on 2024-05-28 12:55 EDT by Alex Mateo
Play runs in Osaka from August 9-12, Tokyo from August 17-25

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Live-Action No Domestic Work for Ms. Saionji Series Adds 4 Cast Members

posted on 2024-05-28 22:04 EDT by Rafael Antonio Pineda
Takashi Tsukamoto, Kayo Noro, Eri Murakawa, Kazuyuki Asano play Saionji’s friends, family

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