# Release of film Naimononedari no Kimi ni Hikari no Hanataba

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> Updated: 2026-10-20T11:52:07.000Z. Sources: 5. Developments: 2.

Promotional activities for the live-action film ‘Naimononedari no Kimi ni Hikari no Hanataba wo’, based on a novel by Natsume Shiomi, have progressed toward its scheduled November 20, 2026, release.

Initial updates included the release of new promotional stills and the announcement of an original soundtrack composed by Makoto Kakudo and director Jin Ando. The film, which follows the relationship between a high school student and a popular idol, was selected for the Gala Selection category at the 39th Tokyo International Film Festival.

Following the release of promotional imagery, actors Nanoka Hara and Ryuto Sakuma attended a completion preview in Tokyo. During the event, the cast discussed the film’s themes of self-worth and the distinction between being “ordinary” versus “special.”

## Claims

- The film is a live-action adaptation of a novel by Natsume Shioomi. (corroborated by 3 sources)
- Ryuto Sakuma plays the character Mahiru, a popular idol. (corroborated by 3 sources)
- Nanoka Hara plays the character Kageko, a high school student. (corroborated by 3 sources)
- The completion preview event was held on October 20. (corroborated by 3 sources)
- The film ‘Naimononedari no Kimi ni Hikari no Hanataba’ is scheduled for release on November 20. (corroborated by 2 sources)

## Timeline

### 2026-10-20: Nanoka Hara and Ryuto Sakuma attend film premiere for ‘Naimononedari no Kimi ni Hikari no Hanataba’

Actors Nanoka Hara and Ryuto Sakuma attended the premiere of the film ‘Naimononedari no Kimi ni Hikari no Hanataba’, a live-action adaptation of Natsume Shioomi’s novel.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/nanoka-hara-and-ryuto-sakuma-attend-film-premiere-for-naimononedari-no-kimi-ni-hikari-no-hanataba

### 2026-10-13: Film ‘Naimononedari no Kimi ni Hikari no Hanataba wo’ releases new stills

New stills and soundtrack details have been released for the upcoming film ‘Naimononedari no Kimi ni Hikari no Hanataba wo’, starring Nanoka Hara and Ryuto Sakuma.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/film-naimononedari-no-kimi-ni-hikari-no-hanataba-wo-releases-new-stills

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