Ryunosuke Kamiki stars in the manga adaptation MARCH COMES IN LIKE A LION. Photo courtesy of Asmik Ace. © 2017 “March Comes in Like a Lion” Film PartnersSource: Toho Co., Ltd., Asmik Ace Entertainment, Inc. Official Site: 3lion-movie.com (Japan)
A SCIFI JAPAN EXCLUSIVE
MARCH COMES IN LIKE A LION – Part 2 (3?????? ??, Sangatsu no Raion Kohen) opens this weekend in Japan, courtesy of distributors Asmik Ace and Toho. The film completes the 2-part live-action adaptation of the bestselling manga by Chika Umino. Part 1 was released on March 18th. MARCH COMES IN LIKE A LION was directed by Keishi Otomo (RUROUNI KENSHIN Trilogy) and stars Ryunosuke Kamiki (THE KIRISHIMA THING, SPIRITED AWAY, YOUR NAME.).
Photo courtesy of Asmik Ace. © 2017 “March Comes in Like a Lion” Film Partners
Photo courtesy of Asmik Ace. © 2017 “March Comes in Like a Lion” Film Partners
Photo courtesy of Asmik Ace. © 2017 “March Comes in Like a Lion” Film Partners
Photo courtesy of Asmik Ace. © 2017 “March Comes in Like a Lion” Film Partners
Photo courtesy of Asmik Ace. © 2017 “March Comes in Like a Lion” Film PartnersAbout Toho Co., Ltd.
Founded in 1932 and headquartered in Tokyo, Toho Company, Ltd. is one of the leading entertainment conglomerates in Japan. Toho is best known worldwide as the producer of twenty-nine Godzilla motion pictures, based upon a character the company unleashed on the world back in 1954, and masterpiece films directed by Akira Kurosawa. Toho has been the number one distributor of motion pictures in Japan (both domestic and foreign) for eight consecutive years since 2003. The company is also, throughout Japan, the leading producer of theatrical works and one of the largest owners of office buildings and theaters.
About Asmik Ace Entertainment, Inc.
Asmik Ace produces and distributes theatrical films and home videos in Japan.
For more information on the MARCH COMES IN LIKE A LION films, please see the earlier coverage here on SciFi Japan: