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DAKAICHI Movie Reveals Trailer and Theme Song

The upcoming DAKAICHI: I’m being harassed by the sexiest man of the year movie has revealed a trailer, along with the theme song by DEEP SQUAD. The vocalist group from Japan is performing the theme song, which is titled “Kawariyuku Mono Kawaranai Mono“. The movie, which will cover Spain Arc, opens in Japan on October 9th.

You can watch the full trailer for the DAKAICHI movie below:

DAKAICHI is based on a BL yaoi manga by Hashigo Sakurabi. The manga started serialization in the yaoi Magazine Be x Boy in 2013 and currently has 31 chapters. The anime adaptation came out in the Fall season of 2018 and had 13 episodes.

The new movie is a direct sequel. Studio CloverWorks, which also worked on the first season, is doing the animation. Naoyuki Tatsuwa (Citrus, Fire Force) is directing, while Chisato Kawaguchi and Minako Shiba are in charge of character designs. In addition, Masaru Yokoyama is composing the music for DAKAICHI movie.

Yuuki Ono and Hiroki Takahashi are reprising their roles as Junta and Takato respectively. Takuya Satou, Yuuma Uchida, Kousuke Toriumi, and Wataru Hatano are also starring in the series. In addition, Fukushi Ochiai and Shou Hayami are voicing Antonio and Ceres.

Previously, the official website for the movie revealed a key visual:

The plot follows a veteran actor Takato Saijyo who loses his “most desirable bachelor” title after a newcomer Junta Azumaya becomes popular. However, the two meet, and after a drunken incident, Junta begins blackmailing Takato. But, what is it that he exactly wants? A hug in exchange for silence or something more? The two will soon find themselves entangled in a scandal of epic proportions.

The first season of the anime is available to be watch on VRV and Funimation.

Source: Official Website
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