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Takashi Miike to Direct Sequel to Live-Action Mogura no Uta Film
posted on by Karen Ressler
1st adaptation of Noboru Takahashi's crime manga opened in 2014
The staff of the live-action Honey and Clover) will reunite for a sequel.
The first film, opened on February 15, 2014. The film earned 2.2 billion yen ($18 million) at the box office.
The crime action story revolves around Reiji Kikukawa, a police officer who goes undercover to infilitrate a gangster syndicate.
Takahashi launched the manga in ceased publication in 2008. Shogakukan published the 47th compiled book volume in December. The series has more than 6.5 million copies in print.
Takahashi is also drawing a side story, Mogura no Uta Gaiden Papillon Dance, in Shogakukan's Monthly Spirits. Shogakukan published the 5th compiled book volume in December.
Source: Oricon