Shochiku Co., Ltd. “Akabane Kotsu no Bodyguard” will be released on Blu-ray & DVD on 12/25 (Wednesday)!

[Shochiku Co., Ltd.] “Akabane Kotsu no Bodyguard” will be released on Blu-ray & DVD on Wednesday, December 25th! ​
Shochiku Co., Ltd. Press release: October 18, 2024 “Akabane Kotsu no Bodyguard” Blu-ray & DVD will be released on 12/25 (Wednesday)! The deluxe edition includes a photo book containing behind-the-scenes footage of the shoot! Also includes visual commentary by the cast!
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It has been decided that the Blu-ray & DVD of the movie “Akabane Kotsu no Bodyguard”, which was released nationwide on August 2, 2024 (Friday), will be released on Christmas Day, December 25th (Wednesday) of the same year. The original work is the comic “Akabane Kotsu no Bodyguard” (Kodansha) by Masamitsu Tanzuki, which is being serialized in Weekly Shonen Magazine. The series began in September 2022, and the novel and exciting story, “All the classmates protect the heroine who has been given a bounty without being found out as her bodyguard!” became a hot topic, and has been serialized for 10 volumes in two years. This is a super popular manga that has been published. This is the first live-action adaptation of the story, and features passionate friendships with classmates, exhilarating action between the characters as they work hard to protect Akabane Koko from enemies at all costs, and classic romantic scenes such as an amusement park date and a hug. It’s a true party movie with plenty of content. It’s a perfect work for the party season of Christmas and New Year’s, where you can watch it with your friends, lover, or family and you’ll laugh, be moved, be moved, and feel refreshed at the end. ■“Deluxe edition” with a photo book, visual commentary and special benefits! Four types of Blu-ray & DVD will be released: the deluxe edition Blu-ray & DVD (limited quantity production) and the regular edition Blu-ray & DVD. Two discs containing valuable footage such as collections, dance project videos, etc. are included! The photo book includes the lead actor Raul, who showed off his blonde hair for the first time in a while, Natsuki Deguchi, who played the heroine Akabane Kotsuko, classmates who protect Kotsuko such as Okudaira Daikane and Takahashi Hikaru, and Kenichi Endo, who played a key role in the story. Contains valuable behind-the-scenes photos of Tao Tsuchiya and others. Raul, Natsuki Deguchi, and Daikane Okudaira will appear on the visual commentary! The content is super deluxe and is worthy of the name “luxury edition.” ■Original benefits for each corporation are also available! Those who reserve and purchase the deluxe version at the target store will receive an “original B6 clear file” on a first-come, first-served basis! (Deluxe version only/8 colors in total/Please refer to the official website for details)
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commemoration! Comments from the cast have arrived! To commemorate the release decision, special comments have arrived from Raul, Natsuki Deguchi, Daikane Okudaira, and Hikaru Takahashi!
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NxjnDs86xZI ■Movie “Akabane Kotsu no Bodyguard” Blu-ray & DVD product information [Deluxe Edition Blu-ray & DVD] Product number: ・Blu-ray/SHBR-0756 ・DVD／DASH-0144 Release date: Wednesday, December 25, 2024 Price: ・Blu-ray/8,800 yen (tax included) ・DVD/7,700 yen (tax included) Enclosed bonus: Photo book Exterior bonus: Special outer case Video bonus: ・Visual commentary ・Making video ・Event video collection ・Dance planning video Original benefits by corporation: Original B6 clear file Main length: Approximately 117 minutes [Regular version Blu-ray & DVD] Product number:
・Blu-ray/SHBR-0757 ・DVD／DASH-0145 Release date: Wednesday, December 25, 2024 Price: ・Blu-ray/5,720 yen (tax included) ・DVD/4,620 yen (tax included) Video benefits: Special video, preview video (about 2 minutes) Main length: Approximately 117 minutes ■Work information Movie “Akabane Kotsu no Bodyguard” Blu-ray & DVD special site ⇒ https://www.shochiku.co.jp/dvd/akabanehonekomv/ [Story] Due to certain circumstances, Kotsuko Akabane (Natsuki Deguchi) is offered a bounty of 10 billion yen. The mission given to Raul Ibuki, who has become a bodyguard for his favorite childhood friend, is to protect her without her finding out! And unexpectedly, all of my classmates were bodyguards! ! ! My classmates include the commander Sumihiko Someshima (Daikane Okudaira), the karate expert Yasushi Tobeya (Hikaru Takahashi), and… a trapper, sniper, hacker, scammer, judoka, forensics officer, driver, locksmith, and streamer. A huge collection of characters, including a master, sprinter, engineer, gambler, ninja, disguiser, trainer, rhythmic gymnast, diver, swordsman, doctor, torture officer, and more! ! ! Then, Masato Jinmiya (Kenichi Endo), who is Kotsuko’s father and the head of the National Security Agency, and Masachika Jinmiya (Tao Tsuchiya), Masato’s eldest daughter who views Kokomo as an enemy, join in and it becomes a big commotion! Will he be able to successfully complete the mission? ? [Cast] Raul Natsuki Deguchi Okane Okudaira Hikaru Takahashi Yuki Kura, Chihiro Yamamoto, Junki Totsuka, Yui Narumi, Seina Nakata, Short Nagai, Ryotaro Sakaguchi Subaru Kimura, Daisuke Shiba (Mog Rider), Utaha (Wednesday Campanella), Seira Anzai, Yuki Tachibana, Kodai Matsuoka, Sakurako Okubo Yuki (Tosa Brothers) Kanade (3 o’clock heroine) Mio Kudo Ryota Miura Taisho Takahashi Ano Kenjiro Tsuda Sarutoki Minagawa/Kenichi Endo/Tao Tsuchiya [Staff] Original work: Masamitsu Tanzuki “Akabane Kotsu no Bodyguard” (serialized in Kodansha “Weekly Shonen Magazine”) Director: Junichi Ishikawa Screenplay: Hiroyuki Yatsu Music: Yutaka Yamada Theme song: Snow Man “BREAKOUT” (MENT RECORDING)