The live-action Mugen Shinshi Yousuke Takahashi 's mystery manga revealed its first teaser and premiere in early summer.
Synopsis
The story is set in Japan at the beginning of the Showa era, following detective Mamiya Mugen and her butler Alucard as they solve bizarre supernatural mysteries together. The film will adapt the “Ningyou Jigoku” arc (free translation: Doll from Hell) from the manga Mugen Shinshi Kaiki-hen.
Furthermore, Takahashi launched Mugen Shinshi Kaiki-hen in 1984 in Tokuma Shoten's Medium magazine. In Kaiki-hen, Takashi drew the protagonist Mamiya as a young adult.
Staff
Misako Unakami is directing the film and also co-writing the script and editing. Takashi Suganuma is credited as a script writer along with Kazuhiro Kokage and Ayumi Sato. Kentaro Suzuki is composing the soundtrack. The film's running time is planned to be between 70-80 minutes.
The film project was founded through a crowdfunding campaign in 2015, which raised 1,450,000 yen (approximately 73,566.22 reais) for the film's production.
Finally, Takahashi published the original manga in Asahi Sorama 's Manga Shonen in 1981. Generating several spin-off manga and novels since then. Furthermore, the manga also inspired the anime Mugen Shinshi: Bouken Katsugeki-hen
Source: Comic Natalie
