The film Happy-Go-Lucky Days, inspired by the manga of the same name by Takako Shimura, has been given a new release date of October 23, after being postponed due to Covid-19 .
Shimura designed a new visual to accompany the news:
The manga is a collection of everyday stories, centered around romance that's sometimes sweet, sometimes painful. The manga was serialized in Ohta Publishing's Manga Erotic F between 2002 and 2004. Check out the trailer:
Cast + Synopsis
Kana Hanazawa plays Ecchan, and Mikako Komatsu plays Aya-san in “Ecchan to Ayasa” which tells about the feelings of two women who once met at an ex-boyfriend’s wedding.
Takahiro Sakurai as Sawa-sensei, and Seiichiro Yamashita as Yagasaki-kun in “Sawa-sensei to Yagasaki-kun” which tells of a teacher at a boys' school who is put in a difficult position when one of his students confesses.
Ibuki Kido as Shin-chan and Ai Fairouz as Sayoko in “Shin-chan to Sayoko” and Kaori Ishihara as Mika-chan in “Mika-chan and Shin-chan” tell the story of two childhood friends and their growing sense of distance as they reach adolescence.
- Saori Hayami as Yuri Nobunaga
- Shimazaki as Tanabe-kun
- Mutsumi Tamura as Yoriko-san
- Kōhei Amasaki as Shin-chan's Father
- Ryoko Shiraishi as Shin-chan's mother
Staff
Additionally, Takuya Sato is directing the film at LIDEN FILMS , and Koki Aritomi (Naruto Shippuden) is serving as technical director. Sato, Yasunori Ide, and Yoriko Tomita wrote the script, while Haruka Sagawa did the character design. Finally, CreepHyp performs the theme song "Monomane" (Imitation).
Sources: ANN , Happy-Go-Lucky Days Official Website