Live action
Live -action adaptations are productions featuring real actors, based on anime, manga, games, and novels, for TV or film. Here you can find announcements, trailers, cast information, behind-the-scenes details, release dates, and news about Japanese films and series.
The Legend of Zelda Movie Gets New Release Date
The live-action adaptation of The Legend of Zelda will arrive in theaters sooner than expected. Nintendo has confirmed that the film will now premiere worldwide on April 30th…
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Beyblade – Anime gets a live-action movie
We have a new adaptation of the Beyblade anime coming. According to the Deadline website, the live-action Beyblade is in…
Cowboy Bebop – Series canceled by Netflix
The adaptation of the anime Cowboy Bebop didn't happen this time. According to information from the THR website, the production…
One Piece – Main cast of the live-action film revealed
Netflix has finally revealed the cast that will bring the hit anime One Piece to the real world. From…
Cowboy Bebop – Live Action gets a trailer
We have the first trailer for the live-action Cowboy Bebop. According to Netflix's streaming service, the series…
Cowboy Bebop – Netflix's Live-Action Series Gets Opening
We have the first frames from the opening of the live-action Cowboy Bebop during Netflix's Tudum event. According to…
7 anime and manga that have already been adapted into live-action films
One Piece fans are certainly looking forward to the release of the live-action series based on Eiichiro Oda's work…
One Piece – Netflix reveals live-action logo
We have the first image from the live-action One Piece produced by Netflix. Check it out above. Also, the episode title…
Cowboy Bebop – Live-action releases first images
We have the first images from the live-action Cowboy Bebop. According to Netflix, the series arrives on the 19th…
My Hero Academia – Live-action adaptation gets a director
We have the official director for the live-action adaptation of Boku no Hero Academia (My Hero Academia). According to Variety,…
Pokémon gets a live-action series on Netflix
It has been revealed that Pokémon will get a live-action series on Netflix. According to Variety, the showrunner responsible for…
Komi Can't Communicate will get a live-action adaptation in September
The NHK organization revealed that the manga Komi Can't Communicate is inspiring the production of a live-action series that…
Your Name – Lee Isaac Chung drops out of directing the live-action film
Due to scheduling conflicts, director Lee Isaac Chung will not direct the live-action film adaptation of Your Name (Kimi No. 6)
Stage plays based on Naruto, My Hero Academia, and Sailor Moon will be streamed in August
Live Viewing Japan has announced that it will be streaming three theatrical plays between August 6th and 26th…
Tokyo Revengers – Live-action gets a new promotional video
The official website dedicated to the live-action Tokyo Revengers movie has released a new promotional video. The video…
The stage play adaptation of Tate no Yuusha gets a trailer
The stage play adaptation of Tate no Yuusha no Nariagari has received a new trailer; the play will premiere on the 15th…
Given – New DVD and Live-action production
The official website responsible for the Given anime itself announced that the franchise will have a new DVD release and a video game adaptation…