The official website and Twitter account for the live-action film adaptation of Masamitsu Nigatsu's Honeko Akabane's Bodyguards (Akabane Honeko no Bodyguard) manga has announced that Snow Man's Raul has been cast as protagonist Arakuni Ibuki.
The Honeko Akabane's Bodyguards film is set to premiere August 2, 2024.
Junichi Ishikawa is directing the movie, and Hiroyuki Yatsu is is writing the script.
Kodansha's K MANGA service is publishing the manga in English and describes the story as:
They have only one goal – to kill Honeko Akabane! One day, Arakuni Ibuki learns that his childhood friend, Honeko Akabane, is being targeted by assassins! Both of them are in Class 3-4 at Sosoji High School, and Ibuki is ordered to protect Akabane for one year. His goal is to ensure that she graduates safely, but he must do so without her realizing it. And so begins his secret life as a bodyguard at school! However, there seems to be more secrets within "Class 3-4"…?! This is the start of a new and exciting action school comedy!!
The Honeko Akabane's Bodyguards film is set to premiere August 2, 2024.
MAIN CAST:
Raul as Arakuni Ibuki
Junichi Ishikawa is directing the movie, and Hiroyuki Yatsu is is writing the script.
Kodansha's K MANGA service is publishing the manga in English and describes the story as:
They have only one goal – to kill Honeko Akabane! One day, Arakuni Ibuki learns that his childhood friend, Honeko Akabane, is being targeted by assassins! Both of them are in Class 3-4 at Sosoji High School, and Ibuki is ordered to protect Akabane for one year. His goal is to ensure that she graduates safely, but he must do so without her realizing it. And so begins his secret life as a bodyguard at school! However, there seems to be more secrets within "Class 3-4"…?! This is the start of a new and exciting action school comedy!!