The official website for the upcoming teen softball comedy, Softboy, has been updated with a new trailer. The film was directed by Keisuke Toyoshima, who previously helmed segments in several omnibus projects like Ghost vs. Alien 03 and Hijoshi Zukan, as well as episodes of The Ancient Dogoo Girl TV series.
The film stars Kento Nagayama as a student named Onitsuka who’s been spending the last summer of his high school life considering his future goals—chief among them being to one day become a master chef of French cuisine. One day he’s approached by his friend Noguchi (Kento Kaku) with a harebrained scheme; if they start the first and only youth softball team in Saga Prefecture, they’d have to be invited to the national tournament by default—making them local sports heroes. Together they assemble a group of 9 players to field a team and begin practicing, but...
The film stars Kento Nagayama as a student named Onitsuka who’s been spending the last summer of his high school life considering his future goals—chief among them being to one day become a master chef of French cuisine. One day he’s approached by his friend Noguchi (Kento Kaku) with a harebrained scheme; if they start the first and only youth softball team in Saga Prefecture, they’d have to be invited to the national tournament by default—making them local sports heroes. Together they assemble a group of 9 players to field a team and begin practicing, but...
- 4/6/2010
- Nippon Cinema
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