■To commemorate the release decision, special comments have arrived from Raul, Natsuki Deguchi, Daikane Okudaira, and Hikaru Takahashi!
It has been decided that the Blu-ray & DVD of the movie “Akabanekotsu no Bodyguard” starring Raul (Snow Man), which was released nationwide on August 2nd, will be released on Christmas Day, December 25th.
The original work is the comic “Akabane Kotsu no Bodyguard” (Kodansha) by Masamitsu Tangzuki, which is currently being serialized in “Weekly Shonen Magazine”. The series began in September 2022, and the novel and exciting story of “All the classmates protect the heroine who has been given a bounty without being found out as her bodyguard!” became a hot topic, and has been serialized for 10 volumes in two years. A super popular manga that has been published.
This is the first live-action adaptation of the story, and features passionate friendships with classmates, exhilarating action scenes of the characters working hard to protect Akabane from enemies at all costs, and classic romantic scenes such as an amusement park date and hugging. It’s a true party movie with plenty of content. It’s a movie that’s perfect for the party season of Christmas and New Year’s, where you can watch it with your friends, lover, or family and you’ll laugh, be moved, be moved, and feel refreshed at the end.
■A super deluxe “deluxe edition” that includes a photo book, visual commentary, and special benefits!
This time, four types will be released: the deluxe edition Blu-ray & DVD (limited quantity production) and the regular edition Blu-ray & DVD. The deluxe edition comes with a photo book as an included bonus, a visual commentary as a video bonus, and two discs containing valuable footage such as making-of footage, event footage collections, and dance planning videos. The photo book features the lead actor Raul, who showed off his blonde hair for the first time in a while, Natsuki Deguchi, who played the heroine Akabane Kotsuko, and classmates who protect Kotsuko, such as Daikane Okudaira and Hikaru Takahashi (“Taka” is officially spelled Hashigodaka). Contains valuable behind-the-scenes photos of Kenichi Endo, Tao Tsuchiya, and others who played key roles in the story.
Raul, Natsuki Deguchi, and Daikane Okudaira appear on the visual commentary. It has super deluxe bonus content befitting the name “deluxe edition.”
■Original benefits for each corporation are also available!
Those who pre-order and purchase the deluxe version at the target store will receive an “original B6 clear file” on a first-come, first-served basis (deluxe version only/all 8 colors). For details, please visit the special website.
*The design and specifications of products and benefits are subject to change without notice.
*Original corporate benefits will end as soon as they run out.
Main photo: “Akabane Kotsu no Bodyguard” DVD jacket photo
Publisher: Fuji Television
Seller: Shochiku
(C) Masamitsu Tanzuki/Kodansha (C)2024 Movie “Akabane Kotsu no Bodyguard” Production Committee
Release information
2024.12.25 ON SALE
Blu-ray & DVD“Akabane Kotsu’s Bodyguard”
Movie “Akabane Kotsu no Bodyguard” Blu-ray & DVD special site
https://www.shochiku.co.jp/dvd/akabanehonekomv/
Snow Man OFFICIAL SITE
https://mentrecording.jp/snowman/