Kodansha publisher confirmed on its official website through Weekly Shonen Magazine live-action film adaptation Royal Account Manga . According to the note, the team responsible canceled the movie "Due to various circumstances."
The production team announced the film in January 2018. The magazine editors apologized for not updating for a long time, especially for those who were looking forward to the release of the film.
Shizumu Watanabe , the manga writer also made a post about the cancellation of the film in his X account . In the post he says that tomorrow (13/03/25) there will be a special announcement . Check out the translation of the author's official post:
“As shown below, the film adaptation of“ Riaaka ”announced in 2018 was canceled. We apologize to everyone who has been waiting for so long. Instead, there will be an announcement tomorrow at 6 pm on a separate subject. Stay tuned for more details! ”
About Real Account
Real Account is a manga written by Shizumu Watanabe and illustrated by Okusho . Kodansha publisher launched the manga in Bessatsu Shonen in February 2014.
The following year, the manga moved to Weekly Shonen Magazine in January 2015, but returned in June 2018 to Bessatsu. The story had its last chapter released in November 2019, with a total of 24 volumes.
Real Account Synopsis
“Like many of his colleagues, Ataru Kashiwagi was addicted to the newest social network, Real Account.
But one day, Ataru and almost 10,000 other people are sucked into the Real Account Zone, where they became players in a series of deadly games. The basic rules of these games are simple: If you lose all your followers, you die in real life and, if you die, all your followers die with you.
As these depraved games decimate the players around them, Ataru must use quick reasoning and their knowledge of the real account to win each round and return to the real world.
But when true friendship determines whether he lives or dies, Ataru can really survive when the only people he can count on are his friends on the internet? ”
Source Weekly Shonen Magazine website .