Funimation has announced plans to bring the Tokyo Ghoul live-Action movie to North America with a theatrical release planned. They describe it as a film based on the hit manga that inspired the anime.
Cast includes
Character | Actor | |
Ken Kaneki | Masataka Kubota | Light Yagami in Death Note TV Series, 2015 |
Toka Kirishima | Fumika Shimizu | Yuki Jojima in Kamen Rider Fourze, 2011-2012 |
Rize Kamishiro | Yu Aoi | Megumi in Rurouni Kenshin Live-Action Movies, 2012-2014 |
Kotaro Amon | Nobuyuki Suzuki | Member of EXILE |
Kureo Mado | Yo Oizumi | Tatara (voice) in The Boy and the Beast, 2015 |
Also American fans, grab a cup of coffee because there will be a YouTube livestream about the film in Japanese with English subtitles, featuring director Kentaro Hagiwara, actor Masataka Kubota AND a special internet appearance by the original author of Tokyo Ghoul, Sui Ishida!
The livestream will take place on Friday at 5:30 AM ET/2:30 AM PT—so be sure to be the first to get the news (and a special announcement) about the new movie. Set a reminder to watch at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bCORGEJ5i5E
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Scott Green is editor and reporter for anime and manga at geek entertainment site Ain't It Cool News. Follow him on Twitter at @aicnanime.
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