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Live-Action My Home Hero Film's Ad Highlights Manhunt
posted on by Rafael Antonio Pineda
The official website for the live-action film of Naoki Yamakawa and Masashi Asaki's My Home Hero manga began streaming a new commercial for the film on Wednesday. The commercial highlights the start of a manhunt in the film's story.
The project also includes an ongoing live-action series that premiered on MBS and TBS' "Dramaism" block on October 24. The film will conclude the story of the series.
The cast for the live-action works includes:
- Kuranosuke Sasaki as Tetsuo Tosu
- Kyōhei Takahashi as Kyōichi Majima
- Asuka Saitō as Reika Tosu
- Tae Kimura as Kasen Tosu
- Eisaku Yoshida as Yoshitatsu Matori
- Takuma Otoo as Kubo
- Yasushi Fuchikami as Takeda
- Shuichiro Naito as Nobuto Matori
Takahiro Aoyama is directing. Susumu Funabashi is penning the scripts. Hiroaki Tsutsumi is composing the music.
Kodansha USA Publishing licensed the manga, and started publishing it digitally on February 28.
The manga centers on a salaryman who has a reliable wife and a daughter in university who can sometimes act a bit rebellious, but has a happy life in his own way. Until one day he finds out his daughter has been beaten, and thus begins his journey into a dangerous world to protect his family.
The manga's anime adaptation debuted on April 2 on Tokyo MX and BS-NTV. Crunchyroll streamed the anime as it aired, and started streaming an English dub on April 16.
Sources: My Home Hero live-action film's website, Comic Natalie
