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V6's Junichi Okada Stars in Live-Action Library War Film
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Sand Chronicles) is directing.
The story is set in a about a future version of Japan. A law threatens to clamp down on freedom of expression in 2019, and Iku s the Library Defense Force, a military unit dedicated to protecting books from being confiscated. However, she finds that the job of her childhood dreams is harder than she bargained for, especially with her hard-nosed instructor Atsushi.
The novel series' six volumes have over 2.8 million copies in print. They already Library War: The Wings of Revolution).
Not coincidentally, when the literary magazine Da Vinci held a poll of who readers want in a live-action Library War cast, Okada and Eikura topped the results. Arikawa herself had these two in mind as the ideal cast during the plannings stages.
The live-action film will open throughout Japan during next spring's Golden Week holidays.
Source: Eiga. com
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