A while ago we here at HJU reported that both the director and the lead actor for the Attack On Titan movie have been found. We now have a complete cast listing that even include a few toku alumni! So hit that link and prepare! The Nightmare Continues!
Haruma Miura (live-action Kimi No Todoke’s Shota Kazehaya) was announced to be the lead of the live-action Attack on Titan,though it’s still unsure if he is infact playing Eren or not. With the cast filled out, it’s looking a lot like he will be Eren. Manga author Hajime Isayama is supervising not only the creation of a new story with a frightening new enemy, but also new characters. The two part live-action feature series, planned for summer 2015 has cast the following. However only the cast is revealed currently they’re current roles have still yet to be revealed.
- Haruma Miura presumably Eren Jaeger
- Hiroki Hasegawa (the upcoming live-action Jellyfish Princess, Why Don’t You Play in Hell)
- Kiko Mizuhara (Norwegian Wood, Helter Skelter)
- Kanata Hongō (Prince of Tennis, Nana 2)
- Takahiro Miura (live-action Space Battleship Yamato)
- Nanami Sakuraba (Twin Spica)
- Satoru Matsuo (Thermae Romae )
- Satomi Ishihara (No Longer Human, Sadako 3D)
- Pierre Taki (Linda Linda Linda)
- Jun Kunimura (Audition, Kill Bill)
- Shu Watanabe (Kamen Rider OOO)
- Ayame Misaki (Tokumei Sentai Go-Busters)
- Rina Takeda (High Kick Girl)
As we reported eariler which can be found here.
Shinji Higuchi, who was a key Gainax member, made a significant contribution to Evangelion. He was also special effects director on the ’90s Gamera trilogy and director on the 2006 version of The Sinking of Japan. More recently, the director of Studio Ghibli homage God Warrior Attacks for Hideaki Anno’s tokusatsu exhibit.Yusuke Watanabe (live-action Gantz and 20th Century Boys, Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods) along with critic/subculture expert Tomohiro Machiyama will be scripting the movie.Story Source provided by: Crunchy Roll
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