Gokushufudou: The Cinema, live-action adaptation of Gokushufudou, premiered on Friday (3) in Japanese cinemas. The film is the fourth work derived from the manga, which already has an anime , a live-action series and a Netflix special. The film is directed by Tōichirō Rutō and has a theme song by the duo Creepy Nuts .
The manga is written by Kousuke Oono and published in the seinen magazine Kurage Bunch since 2018. In 2020, Gokushufudou received a series, broadcast on Japanese TV, which also brought Tōichirō Rutō in the direction. In 2021, Netflix released an anime and a live-action special
However, it is the cast of the series who reprise their roles in Gokushufudou: The Cinema . Hiroshi Tamaki plays Tatsu, while Haruna Kawaguchi is Miku.
The work is a light, and often absurd, comedy that presents brief episodes from the life of Tatsu, a famous member of the mafia.
Synopsis:
Tatsu is a former member of the Yakuza known as the Immortal Dragon. Despite being a feared mobster, he gives up his life of crime to become a housewife. While his wife works, Tatsu has to deal with household chores and tries to carry them out meticulously, like a good Yakuza would do.
