Live-Action 5 Centimeters per Second Hits Netflix Japan November 10
The adaptation of Makoto Shinkai's 2007 anime stars SixTONES member Hokuto Matsumura and is directed by Yudai Okuyama.
The live-action film adaptation of 5 Centimeters per Second will begin streaming exclusively on Netflix in Japan on November 10, cinematoday.jp reported.
Hokuto Matsumura of SixTONES stars as Tono Takaki, with Mitsuki Takahata playing the heroine Shinohara Akari. Yudai Okuyama directed the adaptation of Makoto Shinkai's 2007 animated film of the same name.
The theme song is "1991" (read as Ninety-One Ninety-One), written by Kenshi Yonezu. The film also uses Masayoshi Yamazaki's "One more time, One more chance" as an in-film song.
From the 2007 original
Shinkai's animated 5 Centimeters per Second was released in 2007, with Yamazaki's "One more time, One more chance" serving as its theme song.
The live-action cast also includes Yuzu Aoki as the high-school-era Takaki, Nana Mori as Kanae, Aoi Miyazaki as the teacher Midori and Hidetaka Yoshioka as science museum director Ryuichi Ogawa.
Quick answers
When does the live-action 5 Centimeters per Second stream on Netflix?
It begins streaming exclusively on Netflix in Japan on November 10.
Who stars in the live-action 5 Centimeters per Second?
Hokuto Matsumura of SixTONES plays Tono Takaki and Mitsuki Takahata plays Shinohara Akari.
Who directed the live-action 5 Centimeters per Second?
Yudai Okuyama directed the adaptation of Makoto Shinkai's 2007 animated film.