General Live Action Movie/Series News & Discussion

###City Hunter Manga Gets French Live-Action Film by Philippe Lacheau
posted on 2017-07-14 02:15 EDT
Nicky Larson film opens in February 2019

###Live-Action Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure Film Reveals 5 Character Trailers
posted on 2017-07-14 08:30 EDT
Jōsuke, Angelo, Jōtarō, Kōichi, Yukiko, Nijimura brothers previewed for film opening on August 4

###Bungo Stray Dogs Stage Play Reveals Main Cast, Dates
posted on 2017-07-14 10:00 EDT
Yūki Torigoe, Hideya Tawada, Teruma, more join cast

###Live-Action Anonymous Noise Film Reveals New Character Visual
posted on 2017-07-16 06:00 EDT
Film opens in Japan on November 25

Rensuke Oshikiri’s Misumisō Horror Manga About Bullying Gets 2018 Live-Action Film

posted on 2017-07-17 10:30 EDT
Live-action Lychee Light Club’s Eisuke Naitō directs film

“Ai-Mai-Mi: The Musical” Crashes the Stage in August

July 17, 2017 11:18am CDT
Is the world ready for a live-action musical adaptation of Choborau Nyopomi’s bizarre manga & TV anime?

Haruka: Beyond the Stream of Time 3 Gets Stage Play Adaptation

posted on 2017-07-17 18:35 EDT
Stage play to open December 2018

Bullets Fly and Bad Guys Die in “Outrage Coda” Trailer

July 18, 2017 6:29pm CDT
3rd entry in Yakuza film trilogy written & directed by Takeshi Kitano hits theaters in Japan on October 07, 2017

Cast Set For Korean “Jin-Roh” Remake

July 18, 2017 9:45pm CDT
Filming is scheduled for August with a summer 2018 release targeted

Live-Action Spin-Off “Asura Girl -Blood-C Side Story” Featured In New Preview

July 19, 2017 6:15pm CDT
Asura Girl will premiere in select theaters in Shinjuku on August 26

Paranormal Activity 3, 4 Directors in ‘Final Negotations’ to Direct Mega Man Film

posted on 2017-07-20 02:30 EDT
20th Century Fox acquired film rights earlier this year, producing with Masi Oka, Chernin Entertainment

1970s Tokusatsu “Silver Kamen” & “Super Robot Red Baron” Return in “Brave Storm” Live-Action Film

July 20, 2017 5:55am CDT
Junya Okabe (Ultra Galaxy Mega Monster Battle NEO)-directed film hits theaters this fall

Nanbaka Stage Play Reveals Character Visuals

posted on 2017-07-20 11:00 EDT
Tomoru Akazawa, Airu Shiozaki, Ryō Kitazono, Junpei Yasukawa star in September play

Futari Monologue Manga Gets Live-Action Drama Web Series

posted on 2017-07-21 16:00 EDT
Series about introverted girl & gal stars Haruka Fukuhara, Miki Yanagi

Young Woman Finds Her Voice in “Tsumasaki no Uchuu”

July 21, 2017 4:42pm CDT
Live-action film adaptation of “everyday romance drama” web manga by manni hits theaters in Japan in 2018

Shout! Factory to Release Megaranger, Gingaman Live-Action Series

posted on 2017-07-22 01:00 EDT
21st, 22nd Super Sentai series aired in 1997-1999

“Tokyo Alice” Live-Action TV Drama Hits Amazon Japan in August

July 22, 2017 7:29pm EDT / Crunchyroll
Series is based on the josei manga by Toriko Chiya about an office lady who is unlucky in love

Shogi Meshi Gourmet Manga Gets Live-Action Series This Month

posted on 2017-07-23 05:00 EDT
Rio Uchida stars in series about female shogi player who overanalyzes food choices

Live-Action Love and Lies Film Previewed in 2 New Videos, Poster

posted on 2017-07-24 03:15 EDT
Shōgo Sakamoto covers Masaharu Fukuyama’s “Hello” song for film opening on October 14

King of Prism: Pride the Hero Anime Film Gets Stage Play

posted on 2017-07-24 12:00 EDT
Masashi Igarashi reprises role as Minato in November play

Sensei! Live-Action Film’s Trailer Reveals SPITZ Theme Song, Film’s Full Title

posted on 2017-07-25 02:55 EDT
Sensei! …Suki ni Natte mo Ii desu ka? film opens on October 28

Viking Manga “Vinland Saga” Crashes the Stage In Fall of 2017

July 25, 2017 9:27am CDT
“Super Sound Theater” stage recital at the Maihama Amphitheater will feature live readings and music

manni’s Tsumaki no Uchū Manga Gets Live-Action Film in 2018

posted on 2017-07-26 09:33 EDT
Akihisa Yachida directs film about socially withdrawn woman

TOKU Premieres 3 Ultra Tokusatsu Series in August

posted on 2017-07-26 14:30 EDT

The Royal Tutor Stage Musical Reveals New Visual of Main Cast

posted on 2017-07-26 18:30 EDT

Fist of the North Star Stage Play About Random Thugs Adds Additional Cast

posted on 2017-07-26 20:30 EDT
3 cast members announced for Jagi

“JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure” Manga Author Araki Posts Comments on Live-Action Film

July 26, 2017 11:05pm CDT
MAiDiGi TV has posted four-part video report of the film’s Japan premiere event yesterday

Akagi Manga Inspires 2nd Live-Action Series in October

posted on 2017-07-27 16:15 EDT
Kanata Hongou returns to star in new series

Love Is a Secret in “That Is Not a Child But a Minor” Live-Action Film

July 27, 2017 4:43pm CDT
Movie adaptation of shōjo romance manga by Kanan Minami hits theaters in Japan in December of 2017

Live-Action Miseinen Dakedo Kodomo ja Nai Romance Manga Reveals Visuals, Teaser Video

posted on 2017-07-27 22:15 EDT
Kanan Minami’s original manga follows girl who gets married at 16

Digimon Adventure tri. Stage Play Gets New Digimon Designed by Kenji Watanabe

posted on 2017-07-28 19:35 EDT
New form of VenomVamdemon/VenomMyotismon previewed

Shogi Meshi Live-Action Series Casts Taiko Katono, Yū Inaba

posted on 2017-07-31 04:30 EDT
Gourmet series premiered on streaming service on Monday

Amazon Streams “Blood-C: The Last Mind” Play

July 31, 2017 1:12pm CDT
Story set between TV anime and movie

Hideo Iura’s Keiji Yugami Detective Manga Gets Live-Action Series in October

posted on 2017-08-01 23:00 EDT
Tadanobu Asano, Ryunosuke Kamiki star in series about police detectives in search of “true justice”

Meet The Cast of “Kamigami no Asobi” Stage Play Coming This Month

August 02, 2017 3:30am CDT
Written/directed by Chong Gwang song (Hell Girl stage play)

Live-Action Ajin Film’s Trailer Highlights Action Scenes

posted on 2017-08-02 17:28 EDT
Film to get MX4D and 4DX screenings

Live-Action Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure Ads Highlight Shining Diamond

posted on 2017-08-03 01:30 EDT
Film opens in Japan on Friday

Kanna Hashimoto Comments on “The Disastrous Life of Saiki K.”: “Don’t Watch This Film.”

August 03, 2017 3:55am CDT
Yuichi Fukuda (Gintama)-directed film hits Japanese theaters October 21, 2017

Kasane Live-Action Film Casts Tao Tsuchiya, Kyōko Yoshine

posted on 2017-08-04 02:00 EDT
Yūichi Satō directs 2018 film about ugly girl with special lipstick

Live-Action Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure Film’s Ad Highlights Echoes

posted on 2017-08-04 08:00 EDT
Film opened in Japan on Friday

http://www.anime-now.com/entry/2017/08/04/230053?utm_campaign=ANN
August 4, 2017

Yoshikazu Yasuhiko Illustrates Poster for “Ernesto” Historical Drama

August 04, 2017 1:10pm CDT
Japanese-Cuban co-production directed by Junji Sakamoto explores the life of one of Che Guevara’s revolutionaries

Natsume Ono’s ACCA 13 Inspires Stage Play in November

posted on 2017-08-04 16:00 EDT
Hirofumi Araki, Haruki Kiyama star as Jean, Nino

Ichirei Shite, Kiss Live-Action Film’s Poster, Additional Cast Revealed

posted on 2017-08-04 20:00 EDT
Film opens in Japan on November 11

Touken Ranbu Gets 4th Stage Play in December

posted on 2017-08-05 03:30 EDT
Play’s story centers on Yamanbagiri Kunihiro, Heshikiri Hasebe

Bungo Stray Dogs Stage Play’s Visual Unveiled

posted on 2017-08-05 05:30 EDT
2 cast comment videos from Hideya Tawada, Yūki Torigoe also posted

Watch Six-Minute Highlights from “Digimon Adventure tri.” Stage Play!

August 06, 2017 9:50pm CDT
DVD of the play is set for a release on December 2

JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure Live-Action Film Opens at #5

posted on 2017-08-07 07:30 EDT

Japan Box Office: “JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure” Bombs

August 07, 2017 11:30pm CDT
The possibility for the planned sequels is now doubtful

Wagahai no Heya de Aru Manga Gets Live-Action TV Series in September

posted on 2017-08-10 04:15 EDT
Manga about lone graduate student in Tokyo apartment launched in 2015

Tokyo Alice Live-Action Series Reveals Additional Cast, Teaser Video

posted on 2017-08-10 10:00 EDT
Ryōhei Ōtani, Shunsuke Daitō, Shunya Shiraishi, Yūta Koseki, more join August 25 series