Akiko Higashimura's Live-Action Vacance No Hōsoku Series Reveals Trailer, Opening Song
This is Higashimura's first time directing and scripting a live-action series, expanding her role beyond manga creation.
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ABEMA streamed the full trailer for Vacance no Hōsoku, a new live-action series with original concept, direction, and scripts by manga creator Akiko Higashimura. The trailer previews the opening theme song "I Got Your Back" by ILLIT. The series stars Kanna Hashimoto and Chae Jong Hyeop, and premieres July 27 on ABEMA Special.
The trailer for Vacance no Hōsoku opens with Midori Hoshino, played by Kanna Hashimoto, arriving at a vacation estate to escape her daily life. There she meets Nishigami, the mysterious caretaker played by South Korean actor Chae Jong Hyeop. The 18-episode series will run 15 minutes each, airing free on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays starting July 27. Higashimura, known for Princess Jellyfish and Tokyo Tarareba Girls, wrote and directed the series herself. The opening theme is by the group ILLIT.
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