Toho, Goodfellas Unveil First-Look Images for Live-Action Leviathan
The film, currently in post-production, stars Shunsuke Michieda and Natsuki Deguchi and is being presented at the American Film Market.
Toho and Goodfellas have released the first-look images for the live-action Leviathan film ahead of the American Film Market, according to screenrant.com. The images show Shunsuke Michieda as Kazuma Ichinose and Natsuki Deguchi as Futaba Nikaido.
The film is currently in post-production. Goodfellas is presenting Leviathan at the American Film Market to launch sales for international territories outside Asia, and no North American release date has been set yet.
Leviathan is directed by Michihito Fujii and Ryohei Shingu, with Fujii writing the script alongside Izumi Takahashi.
Earlier promotion and source material
In September 2026, Toho released a teaser trailer for the film focusing on the two lead actors. Shortly after the first images, Toho also shared a teaser revealing the remaining 36 cast members.
The Leviathan manga by Shiro Kuroi ran as a three-volume series from 2024 to 2025.
Quick answers
When does the live-action Leviathan film come out?
Leviathan is scheduled for release on February 11, 2027.
Who stars in the live-action Leviathan?
Shunsuke Michieda plays Kazuma Ichinose and Natsuki Deguchi plays Futaba Nikaido.
Is there a North American release date for Leviathan?
No North American release date has been announced yet.