Satoshi Tsumabuki (妻夫木聡), Takei Emi(武井咲) to co-star in “Ai to Makoto 201X(愛と誠201X)”

Kajiwara Ikki(梶原 一騎)’s romance manga “Ai to Makoto(愛と誠201X)” is being turned into a new live-action movie, titled “Ai to Makoto 201X.” Miike Takashi(三池崇史) will direct the film, while Satoshi Tsumabuki (妻夫木聡) (30) and Takei Emi(武井咲) (17) take on the starring roles.

“Ai to Makoto” was originally published between 1973 and 1976 in Weekly Shonen Magazine. It was highly successful, going on to sell 8 million copies. In 1974, it was adapted as a television drama, followed by three movies in 1974, 1975, and 1976.

The story tells of the love between a pure high school girl named Saotome Ai (Takei) and a high school delinquent named Taiga Makoto (Tsumabuki).

“Ai to Makoto 201X(愛と誠201X)” is set for a 2012 release.





Source: tokyograph.com