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Toho Leviathan film production

Overview

Toho has begun releasing details regarding its upcoming live-action sci-fi thriller, Leviathan, which is an adaptation of Shiro Kuroi’s manga. The film, directed by Michihito Fujii and Ryohei Shingu, is currently in post-production and is scheduled for release in Japan on February 11, 2027.

The story is set in the year 2127 and follows a group of students stranded on a spacecraft after a catastrophic accident. As oxygen levels dwindle, the characters are forced into a brutal struggle for survival.

Recent updates have confirmed additional casting for the project, including UTA, who will portray Roku Muwashiba, and Kazuto Mokudai, who will play Itsu Godai. The film is led by Shunsuke Michieda and Natsuki Deguchi, with international sales managed by Paris-based Goodfellas.

Entities

Toho · Michihito Fujii · Shunsuke Michieda · Leviathan · Goodfellas

Timeline

  1. [CULTURE] 3 sources
    UTA and Kazuto Mokudai cast in film Leviathan

    Actors UTA and Kazuto Mokudai join the cast of the 2027 survival thriller film Leviathan, based on the popular manga.

  2. [CULTURE] 3 sources
    Toho unveils first images for sci-fi thriller Leviathan

    Toho’s upcoming sci-fi film Leviathan, an adaptation of Shiro Kuroi’s manga, has released its first images ahead of its 2027 Japanese release.

Sources

cinra.net · deadline.com · findacode.com · horrorfuel.com · stardust.co.jp · the-miyanichi.co.jp