◤The movie "Zeni-Tendo, the Mysterious Candy Shop" opens on Friday, December 13th◢ Welcome to "Zeni-Tendo"! What is the wish you want to make come true? Let Beniko find the perfect product for you! ========= [Introduction] The "Zeni-Tendo, the Mysterious Candy Shop" series, which has sold over 11 million copies worldwide, has finally been made into a live-action movie! Published in 2013, the hit series written by Reiko Hiroshima and illustrated by jyajya quickly became popular with children and is still being published today. In 2020, it was made into an animated movie and a TV anime, capturing a wide range of fans, and is also making great strides such as being made into an attraction at Seibuen Amusement Park! The "Zeni-Tendo, the Mysterious Candy Shop" is finally being made into a live-action movie! ! The director is Hideo Nakata, who has long been eager to make a movie. A hit-maker in the Japanese film industry, known for his huge hits such as "Haunted Property: Scary Floorplan" (20) and the "I Just Dropped My Phone" series (18, 20, 24), and screenwriter Yoshida Reiko, known for "Sumikko Gurashi the Movie: Magical Girl of the Blue Moonlight" (21), "Your Color" (24), and "Blue Period" (24), will be involved in this entertaining work that will be loved by generations! Amami Yuki will play the main character, Beniko, the female owner of Zenitendo. Beniko, who senses the wishes of the lucky customers who visit the store and offers them Nozomi's candy in exchange for coins, will be played with extensive special makeup! Mone Kamishiraishi takes on her first villainous role as Yodomi, the mistress of "Tatarimedou" who is hostile towards Beniko. Kazuya Ohashi (Naniwa Danshi) plays Todoroki Kotaro, an elementary school teacher who hears rumors about Zenitendo from his students, in his first film since his debut. Furthermore, Rikka Ihara, who has made remarkable progress as an actor, plays Aida Yoko, a magazine editor who is troubled by a lack of self-confidence and wanders into Zenitendo. [Story] Kotaro (Kazuya Ohashi), a novice teacher, hears rumors about a mysterious candy store from the students at the elementary school he is assigned to. The name of the store is Zenitendo. The owner, Beniko (Yuki Amami), will help you choose the perfect candy. "They say that the sweets there will grant your wishes. But if you eat them or use them the wrong way, it's said that something terrible will happen..." Before long, the people around them who bought Zenitendo's sweets start acting strangely, and even Yoko (Ihara Rikka), a friend whom Kotaro secretly has feelings for, can't stop herself from wanting to be recognized more and goes out of control. Kotaro notices the existence of a candy store called Tatarime-do apart from Zenitendo. In that store, there is Yodo (Kamishiraishi Mone), who feeds on people's malice with her creepy laugh... Beniko appears in front of Kotaro to stop Yodo. Wanting to protect the people he cares about, Kotaro chases Yodo with Beniko...! The movie "The Mysterious Candy Store Zenitendo" will open on Friday, December 13th! ========= #Zenitendo #Amami Yuki #Kamishiraishi Mone #Ohashi Kazuya #Ihara Rikka #Nakata Hideo ************************* Official website: http://zenitendo-movie.jp/ Official X (old Twitter): / zenitendo_movie Official Instagram: / zenitendo_movie Official TikTok: / zenitendo_movie ************************* Movie "Zenitendo: The Mysterious Candy Shop" Cast: Amami Yuki Ohashi Kazuya Ihara Rikka Hirasawa Kokoro Ire Hima Hakusan Noa Banya Tenka Imahama Yuukino Yamamoto Mirai Watanabe Keisuke Tanaka Rie Jiro (Sissonne) Based on the "Zenitendo: The Mysterious Candy Shop" series by Kamishiraishi Mone Written by Hiroshima Reiko, illustrated by jyajya (Published by Kaiseisha) Director: Hideo Nakata Screenplay: Reiko Yoshida Music: Masaru Yokoyama Theme song: Wednesday Campanella "Negai wa Gyosan" (Atlantic Japan / Warner Music Japan) Production company: KADOKAWA Production: "The Mysterious Candy Shop Zeni-Tendo" Film Production Committee Distribution: Toho Release date: Friday, December 13, 2024 ©2024 "The Mysterious Candy Shop Zeni-Tendo" Film Production Committee