General Live Action Movie/Series News & Discussion

[size=16]Toei Animation, Production I.G Collaborate on Relic ~tale of the last ninja~ Stage Recital[/size]
posted on 2016-03-09 01:30 EST
Romi Park, Yūichi Nakamura, more star in I.G & Bun-oh Fujisawa’s 2nd collaboration

[size=16]Sailor Suit & Machine Gun Film Dies at the Box Office[/size]
posted on 2016-03-09 21:45 EST by Lynzee Loveridge

###Live-Action Kōdai-ke no Hitobito Film’s Trailer Previews Theme Song
Kana Nishino performs “You & Me” theme song for June 4 film
posted on 2016-03-10 05:50 EST / ANN

###Live-Action ERASED Film’s Clip Features Airi, Satoru
posted on 2016-03-10 11:00 EST
Tatsuya Fujiwara, Kasumi Arimura star in film opening on March 19

http://www.crunchyroll.com/anime-news/2016/03/10/jitsu-wa-watashi-wa-gets-stage-play-adaptation-in-may
March 11, 2016 12:55am CST
Ichidai Matsuda (Onikirimaru) writes and directs

[size=16]Setoutsumi Live-Action Film’s 2nd Short Skit Streamed[/size]
Sousuke Ikematsu, Masaki Suda star in film opening on July 2
posted on 2016-03-12 00:30 EST / ANN

http://www.crunchyroll.com/anime-news/2016/03/11-1/cute-high-earth-defense-club-love-stage-play-cast-perform-on-stage
Last performance is set for 17:00 on March 13
posted March 12, 2016 2:55am EST / by Mikikazu Komatsu

[size=16]Live-Action Diaspolice TV Show’s Teaser Streamed[/size]
posted on 2016-03-12 09:15 EST
TV series starring Shota Matsuda premieres on April 12 before summer film

[size=16]Space Pirate Captain Harlock Manga Gets Stage Play[/size]
posted on 2016-03-12 16:45 EST
Takeshi Hayashino, Gon Suzuki, Yume Yamamoto, more star in June play

[size=16]I Am a Hero Live-Action Film’s 2nd Teaser Streamed[/size]
posted on 2016-03-12 20:45 EST
Prequel drama series to run before Japanese premiere of zombie manga adaptation

[size=16]Prince of Stride Franchise Gets 4-Part Stage Play Series[/size]
Ryujiro Izaki, Jin Aoki star in stage plays opening in December in Tokyo, Osaka
posted on 2016-03-13 05:30 EDT / ANN

###Dynasty Warriors/Shin Sangokumusou Games Get Live-Action Film in 2018
posted on 2016-03-15 05:10 EDT
China 3D produces adaptation of KOEI Tecmo’s historical hack-and-slash games

###March comes in like a lion Manga Inspires 2 Films Starring Ryunosuke Kamiki
posted on 2016-03-16 00:00 EDT
Live-action Rurouni Kenshin’s Keishi Ōtomo directs 2017 films

###Resident Evil/Biohazard Games Get Stage Musical in September
posted on 2016-03-16 01:30 EDT
Former Takarazuka actress Reon Yuzuki stars in musical of survival horror games

HaruChika Novels Get Live-Action Film With Idols Shori Sato, Kanna Hashimoto

posted on 2016-03-17 01:15 EDT
Film slated for 2017 with TV anime now airing

###Live-Action ‘Museum’ Film’s Teaser Shows Serial Killer
posted on 2016-03-18 06:00 EDT
New visual reveals fall 2016 release window

###Karneval Stage Play’s Cast, 1st Visual Revealed
posted on 2016-03-18 07:45 EDT
Play to run for 12 performances in Tokyo from May 20-29

[size=16]My Monster Secret/Actually, I Am… Manga Gets Stage Play[/size]
Play runs from May 11-15 with 8 performances starring Ryo Oshima, Rin Asuka
posted on 2016-03-19 03:30 EDT / ANN

[size=16]Live-Action Higurashi Show Casts Yuuma Ishigaki as Male Lead[/size]
posted on 2016-03-19 22:45 EDT
Yu Inaba, Tomohiro Kaku, Tomohiro Waki join NGT48 in 8-episode horror series premiering in May

[size=16]Aniston, Bateman Film Need Extras to Play 'Harajuku Clique/Bronies/Hello Kitty Lovers’[/size]
posted on 2016-03-20 21:45 EDT by Lynzee Loveridge

Fushigi Yugi Stage Musical’s Cast Photographed in Costume

posted on 2016-03-21 14:45 EDT
Musical to open April 8-15 in Japan

We are proud to present the Main Trailer for ‘Street Fighter: Resurrection’! Let’s see your reactions! LIKE, COMMENT & SHARE!

The first 2 episodes are available on the Go90 app, but…

For those of you unable to access the Go90 app, we apologize and hope it is not long till Machinima announce an international distribution plan. In the meantime check out this clip from ‘Street Fighter: Resurrection’ episode 1!

###Live-Action ERASED Film Opens at #2, Chihayafuru at #4
posted on 2016-03-23 03:00 EDT
Precure All Stars film ranks #6 on opening weekend

###Viz Media Partners With United Talent Agency for Live-Action Content
posted on 2016-03-23 13:00 EDT
Partnership aims to develop programming based on Viz anime & manga

[size=16]1st Minute From Mamoru Oshii’s Pilot for Garm Wars Streamed[/size]
posted on 2016-03-24 02:00 EDT
Film opens in Japan on May 20

http://www.crunchyroll.com/anime-news/2016/03/24/crunchyroll-streams-hatsune-miku-expo-2014-new-york-footage
March 24, 2016 3:50pm CDT
The footage is now available to Crunchyroll Members worldwide excluding Japan and China

[size=16]ERASED Creator Draws Manga Featured in Film Adaptation[/size]
posted on 2016-03-27 20:15 EDT by Eric Stimson
Also: His comments on the film

[size=16]Peach Girl Manga Inspires Live-Action Film[/size]
posted on 2016-03-28 16:45 EDT
Mizuki Yamamoto, Hey!Say!JUMP’s Kei Inoo star in 2017 film

“TOO YOUNG TO DIE!” Rocks Out With New June 2016 Release Date

March 29, 2016 8:05pm CDT
Originally scheduled to debut in February, diabolical comedy was postponed after a tragic bus accident

###Omukae Desu Live-Action TV Series Reveals More Cast, Promo Video
posted on 2016-04-02 06:30 EDT
Ryohei Suzuki joins cast in series premiering on April 16

http://www.crunchyroll.com/anime-news/2016/04/02-1/dark-thriller-girls-reveals-movie-poster-and-release-date
April 02, 2016 11:27am CDT
Live-action film based on 2009 novel by Kanae Minato hits Japanese theaters in October of 2016

###Live-Action Shiratori Reiko de Gozaimasu! Film’s Trailer Reveal Theme, Insert Songs
posted on 2016-04-02 13:30 EDT
Boys and Men perform theme song “Forever and Always,” insert song “With…”

###Live-Action Shimauma Film’s Trailer Shows Additional Cast
posted on 2016-04-02 15:30 EDT
Seiji Fukushi, Maryjun Takahashi, Kenji Matsuda, Maiko Amano, Tomohiro Waki cast in May 21 film

###Himeanōru Live-Action Film’s Trailer Highlights Parallel Storylines
posted on 2016-04-02 18:30 EDT
Gaku Hamada, Gō Morita, Aimi Satsukawa star in film opening on May 28

Zombie Schoolgirls ”Infest" Uniqlo to Promote I Am a Hero

posted on 2016-04-03 21:45 EDT by Eric Stimson

###Live-Action Film of Usamaru Furuya’s Teiichi no Kuni Manga Casts Masaki Suda
posted on 2016-04-04 03:15 EDT
Also: Manga ended with last chapter on Monday, 14th volume out on May 2