Teasing Master Takagi-san

Teasing Master Takagi-san (2024)

からかい上手の高木さん

Takagi, now grown up, revisits her middle school as a trainer. She encounters Nishikata, her former classmate she used to tease, now a PE teacher there. Their playful dynamic resumes, leading to more interactions between the two.

Date of release
2024-05-31
TMDB
7.3 / 10 (19)
Runtime
1h 59m
Genres
Comedy, Romance
Director
Rikiya Imaizumi

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Box office: ¥590M
  • Based on: Teasing Master Takagi-san

Teasing Master Takagi-san Movie is a 2024 Japanese film based on the manga series Teasing Master Takagi-san by Sōichirō Yamamoto and a sequel to the live-action television series adaptation of the manga. Produced by Fine Entertainment and distributed by Toho, the film is directed by Rikiya Imaizumi from an original story he wrote along with Tomoki Kanazawa and Jun Hagimori, and stars Mei Nagano, Fumiya Takahashi, Jin Suzuki, Yuna Taira, Oshirō Maeda, Sara Shida, Tamaki Shiratori, Jun Saito, and Yōsuke Eguchi. It follows Takagi (Nagano) and Nishikata (Takahashi) reuniting 10 years after graduating from middle school.

Production

Shogakukan confirmed in March 2023 that a live-action adaptation of the manga series Teasing Master Takagi-san by Sōichirō Yamamoto was in the works with Rikiya Imaizumi attached as the director, though its format was not specified. That month, Yamamoto stated that casting for the adaptation was in progress. The format was revealed to be a series for television in September 2023.

Additional cast were revelead in February 2024, namely Yōsuke Eguchi as Mr. Tanabe, Jin Suzuki as Nakai, Yuna Taira as Mano, Oshirō Maeda as Hamaguchi, and Sara Shida as Hojo. Eguchi was the only cast from the television series adaptation to reprise their role for the film to "connect" the two works. In March 2024, Tamaki Shiratori and Jun Saito joined the cast as Miki Ozeki and Ryo Machida, respectively.

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