Takahashi's life Aoi Yu 18 years again co-produced a movie for the first time as a husband and wife

Takahashi and Yu Aoi starred in the novel adaptation film "Romantic Doll", and the two worked together for the first time after 18 years to play husband and wife. The film was directed and written by the original author, Yuki Tanada.

According to Japanese media reports, film director and screenwriter Yuki Taneda depicted the daily life of a real doll and his wife's novel "Romantic Doll" adapted into a live-action movie, with Yuki Taneda as the director and screenwriter, and Takahashi and Yu Aoi starred, which is the first time that the two have played husband and wife after 18 years of cooperation in "Everything About Lily Week".

The original novel was serialized in the magazine "Da Vinci" in 2008, telling the story of the protagonist Tetsuo Kitamura who concealed his wife's enthusiasm for making live dolls, resulting in a crisis in his relationship with his wife Yuanzi, and explored how the husband and wife pursued true happiness, which resonated with many people. In 2017, Takahashi collaborated on web dramas with director Yuki Taneda, with Yusuke Aoi on All About Lily Week, and with the Japanese drama Dr. Luntaro", etc.

Regarding the collaboration, Issei Takahashi said: "Yu Aoi is a very good actor, she pays great attention to the natural atmosphere, because she plays The Garden, we can become the Garden and Tetsuo at any time. When I first read the script, I liked the description of feelings and was very happy to have the opportunity to star in this film. Yu Aoi said: "I have worked with Takahashi in Japanese dramas in my lifetime, but the last time we made a movie together was "Everything About Lily Week", and he gave me the impression of being a senior, and I felt more able to play well when I cooperated with him. I was honored to star in a film based on the original novel directed by Yuki Tanada, and I also liked the role. ”

For the sake of the character Takahashi in the film, he also went to the live-action doll factory to study, he said: "For the sake of this role, I went to the factory to visit, learn the production of live-action dolls, and see professionals treat each work like crafts, and I built the role of Tetsuo in my heart." Director Yuki Taneda said: "After working with Takahashi in the advertisement, there is only this one candidate for the role of Tetsuo, and he does not think at all, Yu Aoi is a special actress for me, after ten years of working together on the film again, very emotional, the impermanence and strong heart of The garden can only be shown by her." ”

Also starring in the film are Kintaro, Tetsuo's doll master Aikawa Kaneji, Watanabe Keiri as Kubota Chamber of Commerce colleague Tayo, Pierre Taki as president of kubota Chamber of Commerce, Toruko Miura as Tetsuo's affair, other actors as Hamano Kenta, Takaji Okura, etc. Filming began at the end of last year, filming was completed in late January this year, and is expected to be released in Japan in the autumn.