The live-action film " Tokyo Revengers: Bloody Halloween Arc - Fate" (directed by Tsutomu Tokyo Revengers ), starring actor Takumi Kitamura and based on Ken Wakui 's popular manga "Tokyo Revengers", will be broadcast for the first time on terrestrial television on January 18th in Fuji TV's "Saturday Premium" slot (Saturday 9pm). " Tokyo Revengers: Bloody Halloween Arc" is a two-part series consisting of "Fate" and "Decisive Battle", and was released in 2023. The second part, "Decisive Battle", will be broadcast on the 25th.
"Tokyo Revengers" is a popular manga that was serialized in "Weekly Shonen Magazine" (Kodansha) from March 2017 to November 2022 and has a total circulation of over 70 million copies. The story depicts the protagonist Takemichi traveling back in time to his junior high school days 12 years ago and taking revenge on his life. The first live-action film, released in 2021, grossed approximately 4.5 billion yen and was the most-watched live-action film of the year. "Tokyo Revengers 2" also grossed over 5 billion yen in box office revenue for both the first and second parts.
"Bloody Halloween" is an episode that appears in volumes 4 to 8 of the manga. His ex-girlfriend Hinata (Mio Imada), whose life he could have saved, is killed again by the now-violent Tokyo Manji Gang. And this time, right in front of the protagonist Takemichi (Kitamura). The key to saving her lies in a tragic incident in the past that tore apart the bond between the six founding members of Toman, each of whom was willing to risk their lives for their comrades.
Why are these once best friends destined to fight each other? The intertwining tragedies of the past and the rifts in their bonds. "I don't want anyone to die anymore!" Takemichi declares, throwing himself into the fight to prevent the worst possible outcome and save the future of Hinata and his friends... and so the story unfolds.
Also appearing in the film are Yuki Yamada, Yosuke Sugino, Gordon Maeda Suzuki, Hiroya Shimizu Maeda, Hiroya Shimizu, Hayato Isomura, Kento Nagayama, Nijiro Murakami, Mahiro Takasugi, Shotaro Mamiya, and Ryo Yoshizawa.
