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The Promised Neverland
Theatrical release poster
Directed by
  • Yūichirō Hirakawa
  • Jun Shiozaki[a]
Written byNoriko Goto
Based on
Produced by
  • Ken Murase
  • Miho Kobayashi
Starring
CinematographyKeisuke Imamura
Edited byNobuyuki Ito
Music byMasahiro Tokuda
Production
company
Office Crescendo
Distributed byToho (Japan)
Release date
  • December 18, 2020 (2020-12-18)
(Japan)
Running time
119 minutes
CountryJapan
LanguageJapanese
Box office$17.6 million (worldwide)[1]

The Promised Neverland (Japanese: 約束のネバーランド, Hepburn: Yakusoku no Nebārando) is a 2020 Japanese film directed by Yūichirō Hirakawa and produced by Fuji Television, Shueisha and Toho. It is an adaptation of the manga series of the same name, created by Kaiu Shirai and Posuka Demizu and published by Shueisha.

Plot

Emma and her siblings, all orphans, were placed in a special institution when they were very young. Although their freedom is limited and the rules are sometimes a bit strict, the children lead happy lives at Grace Field House orphanage, and the woman they call "Mum" takes care of them. and gives them all the love a mother could give her children. But one evening, after the departure of one of theirs, Emma and Norman discover that the children of this orphanage are delivered to demons, with the consent of "Mom". To survive, they will have to be resourceful and try to escape.

Cast

  • Minami Hamabe as Emma
  • Jyo Kairi as Ray
  • Rihito Itagaki as Norman
  • Kitagawa Keiko as Isabella
  • Watanabe Naomi as Krone
  • Asada Halo as Conny
  • Shibazaki Fuga as Nat
  • Ando Miyu as Gilda
  • Santoki Soma as Don
  • Matsuzaka Tori as Peter Ratri
  • Yurito Mori as Phil
  • Leilani Matsumoto as Anna
  • Adinan as Dominic
  • Motota Mizoguchi as Thomas
  • Kousei Kimura as Lanion
  • Kit Furuhashi as Marc
  • Misora Shimura as Alicia
  • Girard Sara as Ivet
  • Rupert Palmer as Chris
  • Shizuku Ota as Sherry
  • Haruka Sato as Jasper
  • Sayuki Miyajima as Manya
  • Risa Kaneko as Nina
  • Ariana as Gemima
  • Nbaiare as Chamberlain
  • Svediozas as Damdin
  • Domerichi Eden Kina as Naira
  • Dahlia N as Vivian
  • Poésie Yano as Carol

Production

The film was announced on September 2019, with a planned release date in December 2020.[2][3][4] it was announced that Yūichirō Hirakawa would direct the film with Noriko Gotou handling the film's script. Staring Minami Hamabe as Emma, Jyo Kairi as Ray, Rihito Itagaki as Norman, Keiko Kitagawa as Isabella, and Naomi Watanabe as Krone.[5][6] Some settings have been changed from the original, such as the age at which orphans are "shipped" has been raised from 12 to 16 and the appearance of Peter Ratri played by Tori Matsuzaka.[7][8][9] Japanese rock band Zutomayo performed the film's theme song "Tadashiku Narenai" (正しくなれない, "It Can't Be Right").[10]

Production took place in Japan, and the filming occurred in the Important Cultural Property of Japan. The Grace Field House was photographed by adding a set to Tenkyokaku in Inawashiro Town, Fukushima Prefecture,[11][12] the scenes such as the forest around the house was taken in Nagano Prefecture, Chino, Fujimi and Ina.[13]

Release

The Promised Neverland was released nationwide in Japanese theaters on December 20, 2020. The film was also released in Vietnam on January 15, 2021.[14]

Reception

Box-office

The film earned 288 million Yen (2.49 million USD) in its opening two day weekend, selling over 219,000 tickets. The cumulative total of three days from the first day was 373 million Yen (3.22 million USD) with 284,000 tickets sold.[15] As of March, 2021, the film earned ¥2,04 billion ($17.6 million).[16]

Notes

  1. ^ Assistant Director

References

  1. ^ "The Promised Neverland". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved January 9, 2022.
  2. ^ Sherman, Jennifer. "Live-Action The Promised Neverland Film Opens in Japan in December 2020". Anime News Network. Retrieved January 9, 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. ^ Egan, loo (September 26, 2019). "The Promised Neverland Manga Gets Live-Action Film in Winter 2020". Anime News Network. Retrieved January 9, 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. ^ Inc, Natasha. "「約束のネバーランド」実写映画化！エマ役は浜辺美波、2020年冬に公開（コメントあり）". コミックナタリー (in Japanese). Retrieved January 9, 2022. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)CS1 maint: url-status (link)
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  6. ^ Inc, Natasha. "「約束のネバーランド」実写化！浜辺美波、城桧吏、板垣李光人が鬼のための食用児に（コメントあり）". 映画ナタリー (in Japanese). Retrieved January 9, 2022. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  7. ^ "浜辺美波、映画化「約束のネバーランド」主演決定「"原作愛"で迷い乗り越え演じることができた」". スポーツ報知 (in Japanese). September 27, 2019. Archived from the original on January 9, 2022. Retrieved January 9, 2022.
  8. ^ "松坂桃李『約ネバ』映画に出演していた！公式Twitterで発表に｜シネマトゥデイ". シネマトゥデイ (in Japanese). Archived from the original on January 9, 2022. Retrieved January 9, 2022. {{cite web}}: |archive-date= / |archive-url= timestamp mismatch; April 11, 2021 suggested (help)
  9. ^ "松坂桃李「約束のネバーランド」に出演していた "謎の男"役 - モデルプレス". モデルプレス - ライフスタイル・ファッションエンタメニュース (in Japanese). Archived from the original on January 9, 2022. Retrieved January 9, 2022. {{cite web}}: |archive-date= / |archive-url= timestamp mismatch; April 21, 2021 suggested (help)
  10. ^ Antonio, Rafael. "The Promised Neverland's Live-Action Film Reveals Theme Song in Full Trailer". Anime News Network. Retrieved January 9, 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  11. ^ "映画『約束のネバーランド』ロケ地はどこ？ハウス外観は重要文化財で撮影！｜シネマトゥデイ". シネマトゥデイ (in Japanese). December 19, 2020. Archived from the original on January 9, 2022. Retrieved January 9, 2022. {{cite web}}: |archive-date= / |archive-url= timestamp mismatch; April 14, 2021 suggested (help)
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  15. ^ "『鬼滅の刃〜』が10週連続で首位を獲得！『新解釈・三國志』が2位、『約束のネバーランド』が3位など新作4本が初登場（12月19日-12月20日）／ニュース - CINEMAランキング通信". Kogyotsushin. December 20, 2020. Archived from the original on January 9, 2022. Retrieved January 9, 2022. {{cite web}}: |archive-date= / |archive-url= timestamp mismatch; January 13, 2021 suggested (help)
  16. ^ "The Promised Neverland box-office". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved January 9, 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
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