Ryusei Yokohama produces film adaptation of novel Sentaku
The novel, written by Shogo Iwaya from Yokohama's original idea and developed over four years, will be directed by Kento Yamaguchi.
A film adaptation of the novel Sentaku has been launched, with actor Ryusei Yokohama serving as planner and producer, cinemacafe.net reported. It is his first producing credit.
Michihito Fujii co-produces the film and wrote the screenplay, while Kento Yamaguchi directs. Yamaguchi belongs to the content studio BABEL LABEL.
The novel Sentaku was written by Shogo Iwaya, a member of THE RAMPAGE, based on an original idea by Yokohama. The two developed the story over four years.
The film follows two young men raised in harsh circumstances who end up on different paths and face a life-changing choice.
A collaboration of about ten years
Yokohama and Fujii met in 2016, beginning a collaboration of roughly ten years that includes the 2022 release Aoi no Kaerimichi and the film Seitai. Yokohama's recent starring film, You, Like a Star, was a big hit.
Quick answers
Who is producing the film adaptation of Sentaku?
Ryusei Yokohama is the planner and producer, his first producing credit. Michihito Fujii co-produces and wrote the screenplay.
Who directs the Sentaku film?
Kento Yamaguchi directs. He belongs to the content studio BABEL LABEL.
Who wrote the novel Sentaku?
Shogo Iwaya of THE RAMPAGE wrote it based on an original idea by Ryusei Yokohama, developed over four years.