ReLIFE (film)

ReLIFE
Poster
Japaneseリライフ
Directed byTakeshi Furusawa
Screenplay byKumiko Asō
Based onReLIFE
by Yayoiso
Produced byKazuo Nakanishi
Starring
CinematographyYasushi Hanamura
Edited bySeiji Harimoto
Music byYusuke Hayashi
Production
companies
Distributed byShochiku
Release date
  • 15 April 2017 (2017-04-15)
Running time
119 minutes
CountryJapan
LanguageJapanese
Box office¥218,000,000

ReLIFE (リライフ) is a Japanese science fiction drama film directed by Takeshi Furusawa, starring Taishi Nakagawa and based on the manga series of the same name by Yayoiso.[1] It was released in Japan by Shochiku on 15 April 2017. The theme song for the film is "Sakura" by Sonoko Inoue,[2] the cover of Ketsumeishi's 2005 single.[3]

Synopsis

Arata Kaizaki (Taishi Nakagawa) is 27-years-old and unemployed. He quit his prior job after working for the company for 3 months. Arata decides to take part in a research program. He takes medication that makes him look younger and he is to attend high school for a year. There, he falls in love with female high school student Chizuru Hishiro (Yūna Taira)[4]

Cast

References

  1. ^ "Sonoko Inoue Performs ReLIFE Live-Action Film's Theme Song". Anime News Network. 12 December 2016. Retrieved 18 December 2016.
  2. ^ "ReLIFE Live-Action Film's Trailer Features Sonoko Inoue Theme Song". Anime News Network. 13 January 2017. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
  3. ^ "ReLIFE Live-Action Film's Trailer Previews Sonoko Inoue's Ending Song". Anime News Network. 24 February 2017. Retrieved 28 February 2021.
  4. ^ "ReLIFE Live-Action Film Reveals Lead Actor in Costume as 27-Year-Old Man, 17-Year-Old Student". Anime News Network. 10 December 2016. Retrieved 15 December 2020.
  5. ^ a b "ReLIFE Gets Live-Action Film Adaptation With Original Ending". Anime News Network. 4 October 2016. Retrieved 28 November 2020.
  6. ^ "Live-Action ReLIFE Manga Casts Mahiro Takasugi as Kazuomi Ōga". Anime News Network. 9 November 2016. Retrieved 28 November 2020.
  7. ^ "ReLIFE Live-Action Film Casts Elaiza Ikeda as Rena Kariu". Anime News Network. 18 November 2016. Retrieved 28 November 2020.
  8. ^ "ReLIFE Live-Action Film Casts Model Sae Okazaki as An Onoya". Anime News Network. 24 November 2016. Retrieved 28 November 2020.
  9. ^ "ReLIFE Live-Action Film Casts Yudai Chiba as Ryō Yoake". Anime News Network. 2 December 2016. Retrieved 6 December 2020.
  10. ^ "ReLIFE Anime Voice Actor Kensho Ono Has Cameo in Live-Action Film Version". Anime News Network. 19 April 2017. Retrieved 25 April 2021.