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“Kingdom: The Battle of the Soul” Smashes Box Office Records, Becomes First Japanese Live-Action Series with Five Consecutive ¥5 Billion Hits!

“Kingdom: The Battle of the Soul” Smashes Box Office Records, Becomes First Japanese Live-Action Series with Five Consecutive ¥5 Billion Hits!

2026-08-13 14:39:24

Yasuhisa Hara’s epic manga, "Kingdom," isn't just a hit anime; its live-action film adaptations have been absolutely massive. And get this – the manga itself just hit its 20th anniversary! The fifth ...

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Gintama Live-Action Director Yuichi Fukuda Reveals Wife's Secret Casting Power: How She Convinced Him to Cast Ryo Yoshizawa as Sougo

Gintama Live-Action Director Yuichi Fukuda Reveals Wife's Secret Casting Power: How She Convinced Him to Cast Ryo Yoshizawa as Sougo

2025-11-22 23:04:21

Renowned Japanese director and screenwriter Yuichi Fukuda recently appeared on Fuji TV's "Talk Queens," dishing on his unique casting habits. Turns out, before locking in the main cast for any adaptat ...

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Live-Action "Thus Spoke Rohan Kishibe: Confessional" Drops Full Trailer, Hits Theaters This May

Live-Action "Thus Spoke Rohan Kishibe: Confessional" Drops Full Trailer, Hits Theaters This May

2025-03-11 15:52:58

NHK's critically acclaimed live-action drama series, "Thus Spoke Rohan Kishibe," based on Hirohiko Araki's iconic "JoJo's Bizarre Adventure," announced this past January that its next big screen adven ...

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Live-Action "Thus Spoke Kishibe Rohan: The Confessional" Movie Drops Visuals & Teaser, Set for May Release

Live-Action "Thus Spoke Kishibe Rohan: The Confessional" Movie Drops Visuals & Teaser, Set for May Release

2025-01-07 13:57:19

Get ready, JoJo fans! NHK's critically acclaimed live-action adaptation of Hirohiko Araki's "Thus Spoke Kishibe Rohan" series is back with another cinematic adventure. Following the success of "Rohan ...

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