A special trailer for Sukitte Ii na yo (Say "I Love You") live-action film has begun streaming through Shochiku. It has been called 'special' for it features the song "Happily" by the British boy band One Direction as its theme.



Say "I Love You" is a story about 16-year old high school girl, Tachibana Mei who never made friends nor have a boyfriend until such day when she accidentally injures Kurosawa Yamato who happens to be the most popular guy in school. With that encounter, Yamato got interested in Mei and declared that he has intentions of making friends with her though one-sided. He also happened to kiss Mei in order to protect her from a stalker.

The film stars with Kawaguchi Haruna (Ouran High SChool Host Club) as Tachibana Mei and Fukushi Sota (Kamen Rider Fourze) as Kurosawa Yamato. Other cast includes Ichikawa Tomohiro (Otomen, Silver Spoon)as Takemura Kai, Adachi Rika (Giga Tokyo Toy Box) as Muto Aiko, Nagase Tasuku (Ouran High School Host Club) as Nakanishi Kenji, Nishizaki Rima (Stella Women Academy) as Oikawa Asami, Yamamoto Ryosuke (HanaKimi 2011) as Tachikawa Masashi and Yagi Arisa as Kitagawa Megumi.

The film is written and directed by Hyuga Asako (Forgotten Dreams, Morisaki Shoten no Hibi). The filming has begun in early January, supposed to be done by mid-February.



via Anime News Network