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Toei Tokusatsu Fan Club App's Original Live-Action Monster Show 'Series Kaijū-ku Galace' Reveals Poster, Cast
posted on by Crystalyn Hodgkins
The Toei Tokusatsu Fan Club app service revealed a poster on Thursday for it and the Tokusatsu Research Institute's original live-action kaijū show titled Series Kaijū-ku Galace (Series Monster Ward Galace, spelling not confirmed). The poster and the two screenshots below preview the titular Galace monster.
The show's trailer will debut on January 2, and the show itself will premiere in the Toei Tokusatsu Fan Club app on February 2. The cast includes:
- Makoto Okunaka as Erika Katase
- Keisuke Minami as Hayato Ōtaka
- Kōhei Yamamoto as bar owner
- Nao Nagasawa as injured girl
Ryōtarō Kogushi of the Tokusatsu Research Institute is directing the show, and Hiroshi Butsuda from the same company is the supervisor. Kaori Kanako, who wrote scripts for the Kaitō Sentai Lupinranger VS Keisatsu Sentai Patranger film, is writing the script for the show. Hideki Tajima from Ishimori Pro is in charge of kaijū design, Tomo Hyakutake is in charge of kaijū modeling, and Hidetsuna Kuwabara is the sound designer.
The Toei Tokusatsu Fan Club app service allows users to stream more than 200 titles in the Kamen Rider, Super Sentai, and other tokusatsu (lit. special effects) hero shows. The service also features special programs and columns, early access to reserving attendance at events, and limited goods. The app launched in 2015 and the service costs 960 yen (about US$8.60) per month.
Sources: Toei Tokusatsu Fan Club's website, Anime! Anime! (umi)