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Tokyo Ghoul Cinema Screenings Next Wednesday
posted on by Andrew Osmond
Anime Limited's web page has details and booking links for the cinemas that will screen the live-action Tokyo Ghoul film on Wednesday January 31. The page says this is a 'one night only' release.
As of writing, the following venues are listed, at 8 p.m. unless otherwise indicated.
Prince Charles Cinema, London (6.10 p.m.)
Showroom Sheffield (6 p.m.)
Showcase Cinema de Luxe, Reading
Showcase Cinema De Luxe, Bluewater
Showcase Cinema De Luxe, Derby
Showcase, Cardiff Nantgarw
Showcase Cinema De Luxe, Bristol
Showcase Cinema de Luxe, Coventry
Showcase Cinema De Luxe, Leeds
Showcase Cinema de Luxe, Leicester
Showcase Cinema De Luxe, Nottingham
Showcase Cinema De Luxe, Peterborough
Showcase Cinema de Luxe, Southampton
Showcase, Dudley
Showcase, Glasgow
Showcase, Manchester
Showcase, Paisley
Showcase, Liverpool
The film has the following cast:
- Masataka Kubota (live-action Death Note, Mars, Photo Braver 7 television series) as Ken Kaneki
- Fumika Shimizu as Tōka Kirishima
- Yū Aoi (live-action Rurouni Kenshin's Megumi) as Rize Kamishiro
- EXILE's Nobuyuki Suzuki as Kōtarō Amon
- Yō Ōizumi (voice of Layton in the Professor Layton series) as Kureo Mado
- Kunio Murai (live-action Nobunaga Concerto) as Kuzen Yoshimura
- Kenta Hamano (live-action Moteki) as Enji Koma
- Nozomi Sasaki (One Piece Film Z) as Kaya Irimi
- Shuntarō Yanagi (live-action Crows Explode) as Renji Yomo
- Hiyori Sakurada (live-action Nigakute Amai) as Hinami Fueguchi
- Shōko Aida (The Case of Hana & Alice) as Ryōko Fueguchi
- Kai Ogasawara as Hideyoshi "Hide" Nagachika
- Kabuki actor Minosuke Bandō as Uta
- Shunya Shiraishi as Nishio Nishiki
- Seika Furuhata as Yoriko Kosaka
- Tomoya Maeno as Ippei Kusaba
- Dankan as Hisashi Ogura
- Ryō Iwamatsu as Akihiro Kanō
Kentarō Hagiwara ("Super Star" short) directed the film, and the production shot principal photography from last July to September. Masanori Morikawa, a Christian Dada designer and a fan of the original manga, designed the masks and costumes of the ghouls in the film. Don Davis (The Matrix film trilogy) composed the film's music, and Nicholas Becker (Arrival, Zero Gravity, Batman Begins) was in charge of sound special effects. RADWIMPS band songwriter and guitarist Yōjirō Noda performed the theme song "Banka," under the name illion.
