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Live-Action Erased/Boku dake ga Inai Machi Film's Behind-the-Scenes Video Posted

The animeanime.jp website posted a behind-the-scenes video on the live-action Rookies: Graduation) how his character should react to discovering his mother's body.

The manga's story follows Satoru, a struggling manga artist who has the ability to turn back time and prevent deaths. When his mother is killed he turns back time to solve the mystery, but ends up back in elementary school, just before the disappearance of his classmate Kayo.

Narrator: A masterpiece mystery manga that won many awards gets a long-awaited film adaptation.
Satoru: It happened again. Time turned back. Revival.
Narrator: If he doesn't stop an incident, time turns back.
Airi: Fujinuma!
Narrator: A man who is wrapped up in a phenomenon called "Revival."
Airi: Fujinuma!
Satoru: Mom, don't you feel anything weird?
Narrator: If he only knew the future, he could save the lives of those he loved.
Satoru: Time is moving again. Mom noticed something.
Satoru: Mom! Come on, Revival, just work!
Text: 18 years ago.
Satoru: No way. Why am I back in elementary school?
Teacher: What's wrong, Satoru? Take your seat.
Satoru: I know. I came back to before Kayo Hinazuki was murdered.
Text: A classmate killed during his boyhood years.
Kayo: Don't come any closer.
Narrator: To solve the mystery of both cases.
Policeman: Wait!
Airi: Why would they suspect you, Satoru?
Narrator: He travels between past and present.
Airi: Satoru!
Satoru: Airi!
Satoru: Why is Airi being targeted?
Narrator: He must protect the ones he loves.
Satoru: This time, I'll finish what I started.
Text: To protect you...
Airi: Satoru didn't do it!
Satoru: Thank you, for believing in me.
Text: I'll redo the past.
Mother: Don't give up halfway.
Satoru: I just feel like making you happy.
Text: Even if the future changes.
Satoru and Logo: Boku dake ga Inai Machi

The film's cast includes:

• Tatsuya Fujiwara (live-action Rurouni Kenshin) as the protagonist Satoru Fujinuma.
• Strobe Edge) as Airi Katagiri, Satoru's part-time job coworker.
• From Up On Poppy Hill) as Satoru's mother.
• Nodame Cantabile) as Satoru's elementary school teacher.
• Rio Suzuki as Kayo Hinazuki
• Tsubasa Nakagawa as elementary school age Satoru
• Tetta Sugimoto
• Kento Hayashi
• Seiji Fukushi
• Kanna Mori

Hirakawa is directing the film off scripts by open in Japan on March 19.

Sanbe began the manga in 2012 and it is currently serialized in and last year's Manga Taisho Awards.

An anime scheduled for March 4.

Source: animeanime.jp