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2022

Akira to Akira

Akira and Akira

アキラとあきら

(c)2022 "Akira and Akira" Film Partners

(c)2022 "Akira and Akira" Film Partners

Release Date
August, 26th, 2022
Running Time
128 min
Genre
Drama , Feature
Color
Color
Screening Format
DCP
Screening Format with Subtitles
English (DCP)

[ Directed by ]

[ Cast ]

[ Staff ]

[ Production Company ]

"Akira and Akira" Film Partners

[ Distributor (Japan) ]

TOHO

[ Story ]

Based on the same-named novel by Ikeido Jun, the author behind bestsellers including "Hanzawa Naoki" and "Rikuoh", director Miki Takahiro makes into a live-action film as socially relevant entertainment.
Yamazaki Akira (Takeuchi Ryoma) has suffered from a harsh fate due to the bankruptcy of his father's factory. Kaido Akira (Yokohama Ryusei) is born as the scion of a big company but has been refusing the chance to be the next CEO. They get hired by a Japanese megabank as part of the same cohort and go head-to-head as rivals with their conflicting beliefs.

[ Official Site ]

https://akira-to-akira-movie.toho.co.jp

[ Contact (International) ]

TOHO CO., LTD.
International Business Department

1-2-2 Yurakucho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-8415
Rep: SHIMATANI Yoshishige
tel: +81 3 3591 3530
fax: +81 3 3591 6610
E-mail: tohointl@toho.co.jp
http://www.toho.co.jp

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