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Viz Pictures Adds Live-Action Honey & Clover, Love*Com, Nana (Updated)
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The Honey and Clover film will screen in select cities starting in December, along with a premiere at the New York Anime Festival (NYAF) the same month. Like licensed.
The Love*Com film will have a premiere at NYAF before its February DVD release. It adapts Aya Nakahara's humorous romance manga of a tall high school girl who falls for a short guy.
The much-anticipated first NANA movie about polar opposite roommates will also premiere at NYAF before a limited theatrical release in early 2008, followed by another theatrical release for the second movie in spring 2008. The two films center around a female punk rocker and a naive small-town girl — both named Nana — who end up as roommates and best friends as they deal with the fast-paced reverie of life in Tokyo. As with Honey and Clover, Viz Media Comic-Con International 2007.
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Update: Details on New York Anime Festival premieres added.