Mackenyu Reprises Live-Action Chihayafuru Role in Full Circle Sequel – News

actor Mackenyu Announced on his X (previously twitter) On Wednesday, he will reprise his role as Arata Wataya Chihayafuru: The complete circle ((chihayafuru -meguri-), a new live TV series Inspired go through Yuki Suetsugu‘ Chihayafuru comics. The character seems to be a Meijinthe “Master” of Karuta in the new series and will appear in the seventh episode on August 20.
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Mackenyu Have played roles before Chihayafuru: Kami no Ku and Chihayafuru: Shimo no Ku Movie.
The series premiered in Japan on July 9th NTV and associated channels. Netflix start flow The series was on July 17.
tōma logo Star plays Meguru Aizawa, a high school student who quietly participates in a competitive high school Karuta Dangerous clubs that are dangerous due to lack of membership. Mone Kamishiraishi Returning to her role as KanadeToe, she is now a part-time teacher and serves as a consultant to the Karuta Club. Mone Kamishiraishi Return to kanadeōe. Suzuki Hirose Return to Chihaya, a Karuta The Queens Champion Holder became a consultant to the Karuta Club of Miziva High School, but for some reason she is now on vacation. Shūheimanura Return to Taichi, now a resident doctor. YūmaYamoto Return to Nishida, who now runs Okonomiyaki store. Yūki Morinaga Return to Komano, now a pharmacist. Hayato Health and Mio Yuki The two are Tsukuba and Sumire return respectively.
Comic creator Suetsugu is involved in the new show, which took place ten years after a live-action movie. Original movie director Norihiro Koizumi As a performer. Naoya Fujita, Daisuke Honda Chiaki Matsumotoand Yoshida Kazuhiro Commanding the series. Monogatari Laboratory Suzuyuki Kaneko is credited to the script. Masaru Yokoyama Creating music. Pop band perfume Returning to execute the series of topics song “Megu (“Meguri” from the series title) loop. perfume Before implement Theme song for 2016 Chihayafuru Live-action movie.

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The first live-action movie, Chihayafuru: Kami no Ku (Chihayafuru: upper dependent), Open March 2016 in Japan. The second movie, Chihayafuru: Shimo no Ku (Chihayafuru: next phrase), opened in Japan in April 2016. The third movie, Chihayafuru: Musubi,,,,, Open March 2018 in Japan. Five episodes of real person series,title chihayafuru -tsunagu-premiere Japanese Hulu February 2018.
Suetsugu is Kodansha‘ Become love December 2007, monthly magazine. Kodansha US Publishing yes release The comics are in English as numbers.
Comics The final Chapter debut Become love August 2022. Become love publishing A derivative of November 2022. No. 50 of the comics and The final The compilation of the book volume is run in December 2022 with derivative comics. The sequel comic title is Chihayafuru Plus Kimi Ga Tame emission exist Become love December 2023.
The comic inspired three TV anime seasons. crunchyroll They aired all three seasons. Sentai Filmworks issued English is available in these three seasons Dubbing On home video. Hidive Too flow this season With Japanese subtitles and English Dubbing.
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