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Onee-chan no Midori-kun film production

Overview

Production details have emerged for the upcoming live-action film adaptation of Amu Meguro’s manga, which has over 1.6 million copies in circulation. The film is scheduled for release on December 4.

Initial announcements confirmed Taishu Niihara as a supporting cast member playing Amamiya, a rookie assistant producer. The production features Masaki Hashimoto of the group timelesz in his first leading role.

Subsequent updates released production stills and behind-the-scenes photos. Producers noted that Hashimoto was chosen for the lead role due to his striking resemblance to the character, specifically citing that a mole on his face is in the “exact same position” as the character. The cast also includes Runa Kumada, Runa Nakajima, and Reo Matsumoto, with Masato Kimura directing and Shochiku handling distribution.

Entities

Masaki Hashimoto · Shōchiku · Amu Meguro · Onee-chan no Sui-kun · Runa Kumada

Timeline

  1. [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Masaki Hashimoto to star in ‘Onee-chan no Midori-kun’ film

    New photos and casting details have been released for the live-action film ‘Onee-chan no Midori-kun’, starring Masaki Hashimoto, set for release on December 4.

  2. [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Taishu Niihara joins cast of film ‘Onee-chan no Sui-kun’

    Taishu Niihara will join the cast of the live-action film ‘Onee-chan no Sui-kun’, starring Masaki Hashimoto, as a junior colleague in a romantic drama set for release on December 4.

Sources

cinemacafe.net · eigachannel.jp · the-miyanichi.co.jp · thefirsttimes.jp