The workers for the creator’s live-action movie Reiko Hiroshima and illustrator jjajyayoungsters’s novel sequence Fushigi Dagashiya Zenitendō debuted its second trailer on Thursday. The trailer proclaims the theme tune “Negai wa Gyō-san” (My Want is Gyo) from the Wednesday Campanella (Suiyōbi no Campanella) group, and extra forged members. The workers additionally revealed a brand new poster visible.


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Picture by way of X/Twitter of the Fushigi Dagashiya Zenitendō movie

Wednesday Campanella wrote the tune for the movie, with the theme in thoughts.

Kokoro Hirasawa joins the forged as Kotarou’s youthful sister Madoka, who plans to attend an artwork faculty however has misplaced religion in her artwork. Different new forged members embody Himena Irei, Noa Shirayama, Tenta Banka, Yukino Imahama, Miray Yamammoto, Keisuke Watanabe, Rie Tanakaand Jirō (of the comedy duo Shisonnu).

The movie will premiere on December 13.

The film stars Yuki Amami (Ponyo on the cliff by the ocean, Kaiji: The Final Gambler, Mary and the Witch’s Flower) because the mysterious store proprietor Beniko

The forged consists of:

  • Kazuya Ōhashi as Kotarou Todoroki, a novice instructor and an unique character for the movie
  • Rikka Ihara as Aida, an editor at a vogue journal and Kotarou’s classmate from college
  • Mone Kamishiraishi as Yodomi, proprietor of a rival sweet retailer

Hideo Nakata (Ring, Darkish water) directs the movie, and Reiko Yoshida (COULD!, Violet Evergarden, Liz and the Blue Chook, The Heike Story) writes the script. Masaru Yokoyama composes the music,

The story of the novel sequence revolves across the mysterious sweet and snack store Zenitendō, which solely fortunate folks can discover. The store is owned by a lady named Beniko, and she will be able to advocate the proper sweets for everybody’s issues. Nonetheless, issues can end up in another way if folks eat or use the sweets incorrectly. Whether or not Beniko’s sweets carry good or dangerous luck depends upon the individuals who obtain them.

The novel sequence debuted in Could 2013 and remains to be ongoing. The franchise has bought over 1.4 million copies in print. A stage adaptation opened in Tokyo in August 2023.

The novel sequence impressed the Personal Fushigi Dagashiya Zenitendō anime, which was one of many 4 segments within the new a part of the Bye Matsuri manga omnibus movie sequence revival. The omnibus movie premiered in Japanese theaters in August 2020. The movie was scheduled to premiere in Japanese theaters in April 2020, however was postponed as a result of pandemic.

The tv anime primarily based on the novels premiered in September 2020 and commenced a brand new storyline in April 2022. A brand new sequence premiered with the anime’s eighty fifth episode on the NHK Schooling channel in April 2023. One other new sequence premiered on April 5 earlier this yr.

Sources: THAT Films’ YouTube channel, Eiga Natalie