XxxHolic (2022 film)
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| xxxHolic | |
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| Directed by | Mika Ninagawa |
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| Screenplay by | Erika Yoshida |
| Based on | xxxHolic by CLAMP |
| Starring | |
| Music by | Keiichirō Shibuya |
| Cinematography | Daisuke Sōma |
| Edited by | Yoshiyuki Koike |
| Distributed by | |
Release date |
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Running time | 110 minutes[1] |
| Country | Japan |
| Language | Japanese |
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xxxHolic (Japanese: ホリック xxxHOLiC Hepburn: Horriku) is a 2022 Japanese supernatural dark fantasy drama film based on a manga series with a same name written and illustrated by manga artist group CLAMP. The film is directed by Mika Ninagawa, written by Erika Yoshida, co-distributed by Shochiku and Asmik Ace, and stars Ko Shibasaki as Yuko Ichihara and Ryūnosuke Kamiki as Kimihiro Watanuki. The film was released in Japan on April 29, 2022.[2]
The film marks the first live-action film adaptation for xxxHolic, and the second film following xxxHolic: A Midsummer Night's Dream (2005).[3]
Premise[edit]
Kimihiro Watanuki, a boy who is plagued by ayakashi spirits, where he stumbles upon a shop that grants wishes. He meets the owner, Yuko Ichihara, a mysterious witch of many names and esoteric known. For a price, she offers to grants his wish to rid of spirits, but for a price, to become Yuko's part-time cook and housekeeper.
Meanwhile, Watanuki connects with his classmates, Dōmeki and Himawari, and he is involved in big mysterious incident.
Cast[edit]
- Ko Shibasaki as Yuko Ichihara, a shop owner that grants people's wishes.
- Ryūnosuke Kamiki as Kimihiro Watanuki, a teenage boy that can see and is plauged by ayakashi.
- Hokuto Matsumura as Shizuka Dōmeki, Kimihiro's classmate that lives in a shrine.
- Tina Tamashiro as Himawari Kunogi, Kimihiro's classmate and love interest.
- Daoko and Serena Motola as Maru and Moro, two artificial beings in Yuko's shop.
- Nanase Nishino as Nekomusume, a humanoid girl with a characteristics of a cat.
- Riho Yoshioka as Jōrogumo, a yokai that is linked to spiders.
- Hayato Isomura as Akagumo, a suboridnate of Jōrogumo who is infatuated with her.
Other casts include Shuri and Sakurako Ōhara as Misaki and Guest #2, whom are Yuko's clients that are possessed by ayakashis.
Production[edit]
Development[edit]
On November 2021, Shochiku and Asmik Ace announced that a live-action film adaptation of CLAMP's xxxHolic manga series was in the works, with Mika Ninagawa directing the film, and Erika Yoshida providing the screenplay.[2][5][6][7][8][9]
Casting[edit]
On November 2021, actress and singer Ko Shibasaki and actor Ryūnosuke Kamiki was cast to portray Yuko Ichihara and Kimihiro Watanuki respectively.[2][7][10] The following month, SixTONES idol group member Hokuto Matsumura and actress Tina Tamashiro was announced to portray Shizuka Dōmeki and Himawari Kunogi respectively.[11][12][13], with singer and rapper Daoko and actress Serena Motola being cast as Maru and Moro weeks later.[9] On February 2022, actress Shuri, Nanase Nishino and Sakurako Ōhara were cast as Misaki, Nekomusume and possessed guest respectively.[14][15][16] That same month, Riho Yoshioka was cast as Jōrogumo, while Hayato Isomura was cast as Akagumo, an original character for the film.[17]
Filming[edit]
Director Ninagawa stated that filming was completed in November 2021.[7]
Music[edit]
Keiichirō Shibuya will compose the music for the film.[9] The theme song for the film is titled "Habit", performed by J-pop band Sekai no Owari.[18]
Release[edit]
The film was released in theaters in Japan on April 29, 2022.[2]
Reception[edit]
Box office[edit]
The film ranked number 5 out of top 10 in the Japanese box office on its opening weekend.[19]
References[edit]
- ↑ "ホリック xxxHOLiC". eiga.com (in 日本語). April 2, 2022. Retrieved April 2, 2022.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Pineda, Rafael Antonio (November 22, 2021). "CLAMP's xxxHOLiC Manga Gets Live-Action Film Next April". Anime News Network. Retrieved November 22, 2021.
- ↑ "xxxHOLiC Movie "Introduction"". xxxHolic Movie Official (in 日本語). Retrieved November 22, 2021.
- ↑ "xxxHOLiC Movie "Story"". xxxHolic Movie Official (in 日本語). Retrieved November 22, 2021.
- ↑ "CLAMP「xxxHOLiC」神木隆之介＆柴咲コウで実写映画化！監督は蜷川実花". Comic Natalie (in 日本語). November 22, 2021. Retrieved November 22, 2021.
- ↑ "xxxHOLiC Movie "Staff"". xxxHolic Movie Official (in 日本語). Retrieved November 22, 2021.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 Komatsu, Mikakatsu (November 22, 2021). "Ko Shibasaki & Ryunosuke Kamiki to Star in xxxHOLiC Live-action film for April 2022 Release". Crunchyroll. Retrieved November 22, 2021.
- ↑ Ashcraft, Brian (November 23, 2021). "XxxHolic Manga Getting A Live-Action Film in Japan". Kotaku. Retrieved November 23, 2021.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 "「ホリック xxxHOLiC」にDaokoとモトーラ世理奈がマル・モロ役、渋谷慶一郎が音楽で参加". Music Natalie (in 日本語). December 5, 2021. Retrieved December 5, 2021.
- ↑ "神木隆之介、柴咲コウがダブル主演 映画「ホリック」で18年ぶり共演 構想10年"蜷川ファンタジー"". Sponichi Annex (in 日本語). November 23, 2021. Retrieved November 23, 2021.
- ↑ "実写映画『ホリック xxxHOLiC』百目鬼静(ドウメキシズカ)役がSixTONES松村北斗、九軒(くのぎ)ひまわり役が玉城ティナに決定". Famitsu (in 日本語). December 1, 2021. Retrieved December 1, 2021.
- ↑ Mateo, Alex (December 1, 2021). "Live-Action xxxHOLiC Film Casts Hokuto Matsumura, Tina Tamashiro". Anime News Network. Retrieved December 1, 2021.
- ↑ "xxxHOLiC Movie "Cast"". xxxHolic Movie Official (in 日本語). Retrieved November 22, 2021.
- ↑ Mateo, Alex (February 2, 2022). "Shuri Joins Cast of Live-Action xxxHOLiC Film". Anime News Network. Retrieved February 2, 2022.
- ↑ Mateo, Alex (February 3, 2022). "Nanase Nishino Joins Cast of Live-Action xxxHOLiC Film". Anime News Network. Retrieved February 3, 2022.
- ↑ "映画「xxxHOLiC」猫娘役を西野七瀬、金魚鉢をうれしそうに見つめるビジュアルも". Comic Natalie (in 日本語). February 3, 2022. Retrieved February 3, 2022.
- ↑ "xxxHOLiC Live Action Casts Riho Yoshioka & Hayato Isomura!". Otakumode. February 21, 2022. Retrieved February 21, 2022.
- ↑ "神木隆之介×松村北斗の共闘シーンも！『ホリック xxxHOLiC』予告編が公開". Cinematoday (in 日本語). February 24, 2022. Retrieved February 24, 2021.
- ↑ "Japanese 2022 Weekend 18". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved May 8, 2022.
External links[edit]
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- xxxHOLiC on IMDb Search this movie on File:Amazon.com Logo.png
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