Ryusei Yokohama, Riho Yoshioka, Shintaro Morimoto, Anna Yamada will be released on Friday, November 29.“Real Identity”Seen at an event just before the release.
The four main actors, Hajime Yokohama, Yoshioka, Morimoto, and Yamada, gathered at the SNOW DOME CITY lighting ceremony for “Winter Illumination” held at the Tokyo Dome City venue.
With the theme of “SNOW DOME”, Yokohama appeared to clap loudly in front of “WONDER SNOW TREE,” a huge 15m tall tree that shines white in the snow image “Thank you for coming out in the cold,” he said he with the approximately 140 members of the audience who had gathered in the middle of the wind I would be happy if he spread his wings widely,” he said, expressing his enthusiasm for the release.
Yokohama, who plays the main character Keiichi Kaburagi, a fugitive with five faces, has already received rave reviews for his excellent acting skills, and Yokohama himself says, “I’m not very familiar with SNS, though.” she told him. smiled, “I am happy to receive such comments even before the film is released, and I hope that it is a work that is important to many people after it is released.”
In fact, the summer and winter parts were filmed in different seasons, and the film took four years to create from the planning stage to its release. Regarding the filming method, “Because it was filmed over seasons, in summer and winter, we can see how long it took Kaburagi to escape contact,” says Yoshioka.
During the summer shoot, Yokohama and Morimoto revealed that during a scene where they were sweating on a tough construction site, “It was all their own sweat.”
When asked about an incident that left a big impression on him during filming, Yoshioka said, “In the scene where Kaburagi and Sayaka are living together in an apartment, there is a scene where Ryusei-kun jumps off the balcony onto the third floor, and I was really surprised.”He was surprised by Yokohama’s performance as he performed on the platform without using any tricks.
“There’s a mat underneath, but I’ve never met someone who sings alone during filming, so I thought, “This is not a stunt!”” Yokohama himself said, “The escape scene was filmed. in a series, so it’s one of the highlights because it feels so real.”
On the other hand, Morimoto said of Yokohama’s acting, “He changes his facial expressions and atmosphere for each scene, and the way he blends in is amazing. for me … how it blended in. It was really Kaburagi, the fugitive criminal.”
The copy of this work reads, “I believe in you On this world,” and when everyone was asked what they believe in it,” Yoshioka said, “It works with strong emotions that are communicated to the audience. . ‘” “I believe in it,” agrees Yokohama, noting that the film was shot with such passion that it was communicated to the audience.
He indicated that there are two things he believes in, “One is myself. work. “I believe that our determination and uncompromising determination will reach many people through the screen.”
At the end of the event, a huge tree with a total length of 15 meters is lit together with the audience’s psyllium lights. The cast members couldn’t help but call out the white tree that was glowing as they claimed.
Yokohama said, “This is a work I’m proud of, which took four years to complete without compromise. It’s a suspenseful story about a serial prisoner escaping, but at its core is human drama and entertainment. I hope a lot of people enjoy it.”I hope you enjoy what you’ve got,” he concluded the event.
“True Identity” will be released nationwide from November 29 (Friday).
How has the filming process across different seasons contributed to the storytelling in “Real Identity”?
Interview between Time.news Editor and Film Expert
Time.news Editor: Welcome to our special feature segment. Today, we’re discussing the highly anticipated film “Real Identity,” set to be released on November 29. I’m excited to have with me film expert and critic, Dr. Ayumi Tanaka. Thank you for joining us, Dr. Tanaka.
Dr. Ayumi Tanaka: Thank you for having me. It’s great to be here, especially to discuss such a promising project!
Editor: “Real Identity” is attracting attention not just for its storyline but also for the incredible cast, including Ryusei Yokohama, Riho Yoshioka, Shintaro Morimoto, and Anna Yamada. What are your thoughts on their performances, particularly Yokohama’s as Keiichi Kaburagi?
Tanaka: Yokohama has been receiving rave reviews already, which is impressive given that the film isn’t even out yet! His role as a fugitive with multiple facets offers a lot of opportunities for depth and nuance. From what we’ve seen in promos, he portrays a complex character who navigates a life filled with tension and unpredictability.
Editor: It’s interesting you mentioned nuance. The cast has emphasized how filming took place over different seasons, spanning four years from planning to release. How do you think this timeframe impacts the storytelling and character development?
Tanaka: Filming across seasons is a significant artistic choice. It not only reflects the passage of time in the narrative but also enhances the emotional journey of the characters. Yoshioka mentioned that this gives a sense of how long Kaburagi took to escape his past. Such temporal layering can create a richer, more immersive experience for the audience.
Editor: Absolutely. The actors also shared some insights about their filming experiences. For instance, Yoshioka was impressed by the physicality of Yokohama’s performance, especially during a scene where Yokohama jumped off a balcony. What do you think this says about their commitment to the craft?
Tanaka: Their dedication is commendable. Performing stunts without safety tricks, as Yokohama did, shows a real commitment to authenticity. This level of involvement often translates into more believable performances, as audiences can feel the genuine effort behind the scenes. It’s commonplace for actors to use doubles, but when they take risks themselves, it adds to the film’s credibility.
Editor: I’m glad you mentioned authenticity. The film’s promotional materials mention an emotional core that speaks to its audience. Both Yoshioka and Yokohama expressed their belief in the film’s capacity to communicate strong emotions. How significant is this aspect in your view?
Tanaka: Emotional resonance is crucial in filmmaking. A connection to the audience can elevate a film from being merely entertaining to memorable. Both actors emphasizing their hopes for the audience’s emotional engagement suggests that the filmmakers are striving for a deep impact, not just a surface-level experience.
Editor: You’ve painted quite the picture! Speaking of pictures, these lighting ceremonies and promotional events can significantly build anticipation. The “Winter Illumination” event at Tokyo Dome City was specifically mentioned. How do events like these influence buzz around a film’s release?
Tanaka: Events like the “Winter Illumination” create a festive atmosphere and connect the film with larger cultural experiences. They generate excitement and investment in the film beyond typical marketing. By fostering a community around the film, they help cultivate an audience that feels personally connected to the story and its characters.
Editor: That’s a fascinating perspective. As we wrap up, with such a compelling cast and behind-the-scenes dedication, do you predict “Real Identity” will make a significant impact upon its release?
Tanaka: I certainly believe so. With the stellar cast, unique filming approach, and themes of personal belief and resilience, it has all the ingredients for success. If they manage to deliver on the emotional promises they’ve hinted at, it could resonate with audiences far and wide.
Editor: Thank you, Dr. Tanaka, for your insights. It appears that “Real Identity” is poised to capture the hearts of its viewers when it premieres on November 29. We look forward to seeing how it unfolds!
Tanaka: Thank you for having me. I’m eager to watch it and see how it all comes together!