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Tokyo Alice Live-Action Series' Trailers Preview chay Theme Songs
posted on by Rafael Antonio Pineda
The official Twitter account for Amazon Prime Video's live-action series adaptation of Toriko Chiya's Tokyo Alice manga began streaming a 60-second trailer and a 90-second trailer on Tuesday. Both videos preview the series' opening theme song "Koi wa Adventure" and ending theme song "Koi no Hajimari wa Totsuzen ni" by singer-songwriter chay.
The manga revolves around Fū Arisugawa, a woman who loves nothing but shopping and slowly starts to find that she might also love her boss.
Mizuki Yamamoto stars in the series as Fū Arisugawa, along with Reina Triendl as Mizuho Haneda, Aya Asahina as Sayuri Enjōji, and Maryjun Takahashi as Rio Sakuragawa.
The other cast members include:
- Ryōhei Ōtani as Shinji Okuzono, Fū's romantic interest
- Shunsuke Daitō as Akihisa Hiyama, the mysterious man whom Sayuri is in love with
- Shunya Shiraishi as Shun Odagiri, Fū's coworker who worries about her
- Yūta Koseki as Ken Shinonome, Rio's childhood friend
- Yōsuke Sugino as Haruto Izumi, a nurse at the hospital where Rio works
- Shuntarō Yanagi as Yūsuke Kashii, a cameraman whom Fū meets at work
- Aimi Satsukawa as Tamaki Sawamura, Okuzono's ex-girlfriend
The series will premiere streaming exclusively on the service on Friday.
Natsuki Seta (PARKS) and Takeo Kikuchi (Dear Deer) are directing the series.
Tokyo Alice launched in Kodansha's Kiss magazine in 2006, and ended its first part in August 2015. Kodansha published the 15th compiled volume in September 2015. The manga was nominated for the Best Shōjo Manga award at the 38th annual Kodansha Manga Awards in 2014. The manga is receiving a "second season" tentatively titled Tokyo Alice 2nd season that will debut in Kiss on Friday.
Chiya's Clover manga received a live-action film adaptation in 2014.
Source: Comic Natalie
