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Live-Action noise Film's Clip Shows Main Characters Disposing Body
posted on by Rafael Antonio Pineda
Tetsuya Tsutsui's noise manga on Thursday. The footage shows the characters Keita, Jun, and Shinichirō attempting to hide the body of someone they accidentally killed before anyone discovers it.
The suspense manga is set in a rural hunting town that has been suffering from a steadily shrinking population due to aging and migration over the course of many years. But when the town begins producing a product known as the "black fig," it begins bringing money and opportunity back to the town. The story begins when Keita Izumi, a caretaker of a black fig plantation, meets a man with an air that is ill-fitting for the town.
The film stars Masatoshi Nagase plays Tsutomu Hatakeyama, a skilled police detective tracking Keita and the others.
Other cast include:
- Ayumi Itō as Chihiro Aoki, Hatakeyama's detective partner
- Shōichi Yokota, a farmer's son
- Takaya Sakoda as Jirō Noge, the town mayor's aide
- Yoshiaki Sakai, a member of the town's revitalization bureau
- Akira Emoto as Shōkichi Yokota, a farmer who is a neighbor to Keita and Jun, and who is key to the story
- Kimiko Yo as Hanae Shōji, the mayor of Shishigari Island who constantly thinks about how to revive the town
- Susumu Terajima as Masa Okazaki, Shinichirō's senior at the local police
- Mayu Tsuruta as Hitomi Moriya, Shinichirō's mother
Ryūichi Hiroki directed the film, and Shō Kataoka penned the script. Yoshihide Ōtomo composed the music.
The film will open in Japan on Friday.
Tsutsui Shueisha published the manga's third and final compiled book volume in March 2020.
Tsutsui launched the Prophecy (opened in Japan in June 2015.
Source: Comic Natalie
