The upcoming live-action film adaptation of Akane Shimizu‘s Cells at Work! has announced four new cast members ahead of its December 13 theatrical release in Japan.
Cast Visual:
Koji Yamamoto as Killer T Cell, Riisa Naka as Natural Killer Cell, Wakana Matsumoto as Macrophage, Maika Pugh as Platelet.
Poster Visual (new ver.):
The film is directed by Hideki Takeuchi with a screenplay by Yuichi Tokunaga. Akane Shimizu’s Cells at Work! manga was serialized in Kodansha’s Monthly Shonen Sirius magazine from January 2015 to January 2021 and released in six volumes. The TV anime adaptation aired for two seasons between 2018 and 2021.
Crunchyroll streams both seasons and describes the series as follows:
This is a story about you. A tale about the inside of your body… According to a new study, the human body consists of approximately 37 trillion cells. These cells are hard at work every day within a world that is your body. From the oxygen carrying Red Blood Cells to the bacteria fighting White Blood Cells, get to know the unsung heroes and the drama that unfolds inside of you!
Source: Official Twitter
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