Live-Action Tokyo Revengers Movie Stops Filming - News
Shooting for the film began at the end of winter; scheduled to open on 9 October
The official Twitter account for Warner Bros Japanlive action film di ken wakui'S Tokyo Reveners The manga announced Monday that the film's crew has halted filming to prioritize the health of the entire cast and crew. The announcement added that staff have been filming since late last winter.
The film is slated to open in Japan on October 9th. Tsutomu Hanabusa (live Kakegurui, Miedinen dakedo Kodomo ja Nai) is directing the film.
The cast includes (left to right in the image above):
- Takumi kitamura like Takemichi Hanagaki
- Yuki Yamada as Ken Ryūgūji
- Yosuke Sugino as Naoto Tachibana
- Nobuyuki suzuki like Masataka Shimizu
- Hayato Isomura as Atsushi Sendō
- Shotaro Mamiya as Tetta Kisaki
- Ryō Yoshizawa like Manjiro Sano
Warner Bros Japan announced the film in February.
Kodansha comics è editorial the manga digitally in English and describes the story:
Watching the news, Takemichi Hanagaki learns that his middle school back girlfriend, Hinata Tachibana, has died. The only girl he ever had was just killed by an evil group known as the Tokyo Manji Gang. He lives in a bloody apartment with thin walls and his six-year-old boss treats him like an idiot. Plus, she is a complete and utter virgin… At the height of her life at the bottom of the rock, she suddenly leaps in time twelve years back to her middle school days !! To save Hinata and change the life she spent on the run, Takemichi, a hopeless timer, must aim for the top of Kanto's most sinister thug gang !!
wakui launched the manga inside Kodansha'S Weekly magazine of Shōnen in March 2017 e Kodansha published the 15th volume of compiled manga books last December. Kodansha comics published the 14th digital volume in English on 10 March.
Wakui serialized the Swan of Shinjuku manga into Kodansha'S Young Magazine from 2005 to 2013 with 38 volumes. The manga inspired a six-episode live action television series in 2007 and two live actions film in May 2015 and January 2016.
Source: Tokyo Reveners Twitter of the live-action movie account
