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Live-Action Library War Film's Trailer Streamed

posted on by Crystalyn Hodgkins
Hiro Arikawa's novels opening on April 27

The official website for the live-action film Toshokan Sensō) began streaming the film's first trailer on Saturday.

The film stars Boku wa Imōto ni Koi o Suru) as Iku Kasahara.

Additional cast Sand Chronicles) is directing the film

Arikawa's series is set in 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 more than 2.8 million copies in print. They already Library War: The Wings of Revolution).

The live-action film will open throughout Japan on April 27.

Thanks to Daniel Zelter for the news tip.

[Via Twitch]


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