Teasing Master Takagi-san Movie

Teasing Master Takagi-san Movie
Theatrical release poster
Kanji映画 からかい上手の高木さん
Revised HepburnEiga Karakai Jōzu no Takagi-san
Directed byRikiya Imaizumi
Screenplay by
  • Tomoki Kanazawa
  • Jun Hagimori
  • Rikiya Imaizumi
Based onTeasing Master Takagi-san
by Sōichirō Yamamoto
Produced by
  • Yuki Osawa
  • Masayuki Morikawa
Starring
Music byTakashi Ohmama
Production
company
Distributed byToho
Release dates
  • May 16, 2024 (2024-05-16) (Tokyo)
  • May 31, 2024 (2024-05-31) (Japan)
Running time
119 minutes[1]
CountryJapan
LanguageJapanese
Box office¥590 million[2]

Teasing Master Takagi-san Movie (Japanese: 映画 からかい上手の高木さん, Hepburn: Eiga Karakai Jōzu no Takagi-san) 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 [ja] 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.

A live-action film version of the manga series was announced in November 2023, with Imaizumi, Kanazawa, and Hagimori confirming their involvement following their work on the television series adaptation. That month, Nagano and Takahashi were announced for their casting as Takagi and Nishikata, respectively. Additional cast were revealed in February and March 2024. Filming took place at Shōdoshima in Kagawa Prefecture.

Teasing Master Takagi-san Movie premiered in Tokyo on May 16, 2024, and was released in Japan on May 31. The film grossed ¥590 million at the box office.

  1. ^ 映画 からかい上手の高木さん [Teasing Master Takagi-san Movie]. Eiga.com (in Japanese). Retrieved April 21, 2024.
  2. ^ 2024年映画興行収入ランキング日本国内と世界興収/評価一覧/洋画/邦画 [2024 Movie Box Office Rankings Japan – Domestic and International Box Office/Rating List/Western Films/Japanese Films]. Movie Evaluation Pick Scene (in Japanese). July 22, 2024. Retrieved July 22, 2024.