Ryō Ryūsei and Atsuhiro Inukai, the stars of the live-action film adaptation of Kenji Inoue and Kimitaka Yoshioka's Grand Blue Dreaming manga have announced that the film will now open in Japan on August 7.
The film has been delayed from it's original May 29, 2020 premiere date, due to COVID-19 concerns.
The film's theme song is "Zekkyou Serenade," which is performed by sumika.
The film stars Ryō Ryūsei as Iori Kitahara and Atsuhiro Inukai as Kōhei Imamura.
Additional cast members include:
Nogizaka46 member Yūki Yoda as Chisa Kotegawa
Aya Asahina as Nanaka Kotegawa
Yūka Ogura as Azusa Hamaoka
Ren Ishikawa as Aina Yoshiwara AKA Cakey
Masahiro Takashima as the Kotegawa sisters' father
Tsutomu Hanabusa is directing the film with the production company "THEFOOL." Warner Bros. Japan is distributing.
Kodansha publishes the manga digitally in English and describes the story as:
After moving out on his own to a seaside town, Iori Kitahara makes a college debut he never anticipated. A new chapter of his life unfolds, full of diving with beautiful girls and shenanigans with a gaggle of lovable bastards! Idiot-expert Kenji Inoue and au naturel authority Kimitake Yoshioka bring you a glorious college tale filled with booze-fueled antics!
The film has been delayed from it's original May 29, 2020 premiere date, due to COVID-19 concerns.
The film's theme song is "Zekkyou Serenade," which is performed by sumika.
Additional cast members include:
Nogizaka46 member Yūki Yoda as Chisa Kotegawa
Aya Asahina as Nanaka Kotegawa
Yūka Ogura as Azusa Hamaoka
Ren Ishikawa as Aina Yoshiwara AKA Cakey
Masahiro Takashima as the Kotegawa sisters' father
Tsutomu Hanabusa is directing the film with the production company "THEFOOL." Warner Bros. Japan is distributing.
MAIN VISUAL:
After moving out on his own to a seaside town, Iori Kitahara makes a college debut he never anticipated. A new chapter of his life unfolds, full of diving with beautiful girls and shenanigans with a gaggle of lovable bastards! Idiot-expert Kenji Inoue and au naturel authority Kimitake Yoshioka bring you a glorious college tale filled with booze-fueled antics!