Kenshi Yonezu's 'Konnichiwa Gokigenyou!' to be Tora ni Tsubasa film theme
The newly written song soundtracks the theatrical version of the NHK morning drama, and a new trailer featuring it has been released, per cinemacafe.net.
Kenshi Yonezu's newly written song “Konnichiwa Gokigenyou!” will serve as the theme song for the theatrical film of Tora ni Tsubasa, it was announced on November 1, 2026. A new trailer featuring the song has also been released.
The trailer includes an appearance by Taiga Nakano, who plays the protagonist's late husband, Yuzo. The film stars Sairi Ito as Torako, with Misato Morita as Hanae, Shiori Doi as Yone and Masaki Okada as Torako's husband Koichi.
The film is set for nationwide release in Japan on January 15, 2027. It is the first time in the more than 50-year history of NHK's morning drama series that the lead cast continues into a movie adaptation.
Yonezu previously wrote the opening theme song “Sayonara Mata Itsuka!” for the drama series, according to cinemacafe.net.
The drama series itself remains available to stream: all 130 episodes have been distributed on Netflix since November 1, 2026, and distribution on Amazon Prime Video begins on November 27, 2026.
Quick answers
When is the Tora ni Tsubasa film released?
It opens nationwide in Japan on January 15, 2027.
Who sings the theme song for the Tora ni Tsubasa film?
Kenshi Yonezu wrote the newly written song “Konnichiwa Gokigenyou!” for the film.
Who is in the cast of the Tora ni Tsubasa film?
Sairi Ito plays Torako, with Taiga Nakano as Yuzo, Misato Morita as Hanae, Shiori Doi as Yone and Masaki Okada as Koichi.