The staff for the are residing-hurry movie of Kengo Hanazawa‘s Beneath Ninja manga introduced two more cast individuals on Tuesday.

Shōtarō Mamiya (Blue Big, Tokyo Revengers) performs Kato (left in the photos above), an elite ninja in the NIN group who gives the protagonist Kurō Kumogakure an vital ninja mission . Mai Shiraishi (Saint Young Men, Asahinagu) performs Suzuki (dazzling), a wise kunoichi (female ninja) in NIN — who works as an editor of novels by day.
The movie opens in theaters in Japan on January 24, 2025.
Kento Yamazaki (are residing-hurry Alice in Borderland, Kingdom, Wotakoi: Esteem is Laborious for Otaku, The Disastrous Existence of Saiki Okay., Orange, Hyouka, Your Lie in April) performs the protagonist Kurō Kumogakure, and Minami Hamabe (Godzilla Minus One, Shin Kamen Rider, are residing-hurry Kakegurui, Saki, The Promised Neverland) performs the heroine Ayaka Noguchi.
Yūichi Fukuda (are residing-hurry Gintama, Wotakoi: Esteem is Laborious for Otaku, Saint Young Men, The Disastrous Existence of Saiki Okay. movies) is writing and directing the movie. Right here is Yamazaki’s third starring role in Fukuda’s movies after Wotakoi and Saiki Okay., and Hamabe’s first main collaboration with either Yamazaki or Fukuda, even supposing Hamabe customer-starred in the are residing-hurry Worthy Salaryman Mr. Saenai sequence which Fukuda directed.
Manga publisher Denpa is releasing the manga in English, and it describes the sequence:
A highschool loner is given the allotment-time job of a lifetime as a as much as the moment day ninja tasked to create global assassinations.
After World Struggle II, Allied Issue in Japan developed a recent company to support space up terrorism and violence right by procedure of the Pacific plot. The company modified into staffed with ninja and moreover they were in the muse tasked to take care of domestic affairs. Finally that program grew to its recent invent, managing 20,000 ninja all over deal of domestic and global affairs. Even handed this sort of ninja occurs to be Kurō. The seventeen-yr-outdated highschool loser is now poised to be the following line of protection against a doable surge in international assassins invading Tokyo.
Hanazawa (I’m a Hero) launched the ongoing manga in Kodansha‘s Weekly Young Magazine in July 2018.
The manga impressed a tv anime, which premiered on October 5. The anime starred Taito Ban as Kurō Kumogakure and Tarusuke Shingaki as Katō.
Sources: TOHO Motion photos’ YouTube channel, Comic Natalie