{"id":25661,"date":"2011-05-27T13:15:42","date_gmt":"2011-05-27T17:15:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/?p=25661"},"modified":"2011-05-27T13:15:42","modified_gmt":"2011-05-27T17:15:42","slug":"takeshi-miike-to-direct-gyakutan-saiban-movie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/takeshi-miike-to-direct-gyakutan-saiban-movie\/","title":{"rendered":"Takeshi Miike to Direct Gyakutan Saiban Movie"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/gyakuten5.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"gyakuten5\" width=\"177\" height=\"280\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-25662\" \/><\/p>\n<p>After a swirl of rumors earlier this week spawned by director Takeshi Miike&#8217;s statement that his next film will be an adaptation of a Nintendo DS courtroom drama game, Japanese film website Eiga.com has now confirmed that Miike will be directing a live-action adaptation of Capcom&#8217;s popular <a href=\"http:\/\/www.capcom.co.jp\/gyakutensaiban\/\" target=\"_blank\">Gyakuten Saiban<\/a> (known in America as &#8220;Phoenix Wright, Ace Attorney&#8221;) game series for the Toei motion picture studio. Hiroki Narimiya (Nana, Gokusen) will star as Ryuichi Naruhodo (&#8220;Phoenix Wright&#8221;). Takumi Saito (RoboGeisha) will play Reiji Mitsurugi (&#8220;Miles Edgeworth&#8221;), and Mirei Kiritani, Nino in the forthcoming Arakawa Under the Bridge live-action movie, will play Mayoi Ayasato (&#8220;Maya Fey&#8221;).<\/p>\n<p>Reportedly the film will incorporate extensive visual effects to punch-up the courtroom scenes while the movie will feature signature lines from the game including &#8220;Igi Ari!&#8221; (&#8220;Objection!&#8221;) and &#8220;Kurae!&#8221; (&#8220;Take That!&#8221;). The film will start shooting immediately for an early 2012 release.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tokyograph.com\/news\/phoenix-wright-movie-confirmed-starring-narimiya-hiroki-kiritani-mirei-saito-takumi\" target=\"_blank\">Tokyograph<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After a swirl of rumors earlier this week spawned by director Takeshi Miike&#8217;s statement that his next film will be an adaptation of a Nintendo DS courtroom drama game, Japanese film website Eiga.com has now confirmed that Miike will be directing a live-action adaptation of Capcom&#8217;s popular Gyakuten Saiban (known in America as &#8220;Phoenix Wright, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25661","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anime-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25661","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25661"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25661\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25663,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25661\/revisions\/25663"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25661"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25661"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25661"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}