The first trailer for the upcoming Princess Jellyfish live-action film has begun streaming on its official website last Wednesday. The trailer itself introduces the story and its cast.



The film revolves around Tsukimi who is a jobless illustrator and has a great obsession with jellyfish. She has female roommates who also have hobbies which prove their status of being hopeless social rejects. By fate, everything changed when Tsukimi had rescued and took home a sea jelly and a beauty queen who in actuality is a guy.

Cast includes:

• Nonen Rena (Amachan, Hot Road) as jellyfish-obssesed otaku Kurashita Tsukimi
• Suda Masaki (Kamen Rider W) as Koibuchi Kuranosuke, a cross-dresser
• Hasegawa Hiroki (Second Virgin) as Koibuchi Shū, a guy who is scared of women
• Ikewaki Chizuru (The Cat Returns) as railroad otaku Banba
• Ōta Rina (The Next Generation -Patlabor-) as Three Kingdoms otaku Mayaya
• Shinohara Tomoe (Ghiblies) as Jiji, who is into old men
• Asian's Babazono Azusa as Japanophile Chieko

Kawamura Taisuke (Nodame Cantabile: The Final Score Part II) will be the one directing the film while Ono Toshiya (Gatchaman Crowds, Suite Precure) take charge of the script. Aside from that, Iijima Kumiko, Kyary Pamyu Pamyu's costume designer, will be the one working for the film's costume.

The film is set to be released on December 27th.



via Anime News Network