Having wowed global audiences with the Netflix hit Yu Yu Hakusho, producer Akira Morii of THE SEVEN has teamed up again with actors Takumi Kitamura and Go Ayano on THE SEVEN’s first theatrical release: BAKA’s Identity (A Fool’s Identity). Rising young star Yuta Hayashi fills out the powerful ensemble cast to bring the must-see story of our time to the big screen. Adapted by Japan Academy Award-winning screenwriter Kosuke Mukai based on Jun Nishio’s 2019 prize-winning novel of the same name, … [Read more...] about BAKA’s Identity: THE SEVEN’s First Feature Film Opens in Japan October 24th
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THE SEVEN producer Akira Morii and director J.Q. Lee team up for new series
Producer Akira Morii from THE SEVEN, known for the globally successful Netflix series ALICE IN BORDERLAND, and director J.Q. Lee from Film Monster, a Korean production label under SLL, known for ALL OF US ARE DEAD, have announced their collaboration on a new drama series for the global market. This is an action-packed spectacular drama series featuring a protagonist who has acquired special abilities, and it is already in development. Akira Morii has been known as the producer of hit Netflix … [Read more...] about THE SEVEN producer Akira Morii and director J.Q. Lee team up for new series
THE SEVEN helmed by CCO and Producer Akira Morii enters into International Co-Development Agreement with producer David Permut
THE SEVEN, a global strategy studio, under Tokyo Broadcasting System (TBS) Holdings, helmed by Chief Content Officer, Akira Morii (Tokyo, Japan) has entered into a film/series co-development agreement with Permut Presentations led by David Permut (Los Angeles, USA). The two companies have begun development on a Hollywood film project slated for shooting in Japan, with full-scale development and pre-production work set to commence in the United States alongside a showrunner. Japanese producer … [Read more...] about THE SEVEN helmed by CCO and Producer Akira Morii enters into International Co-Development Agreement with producer David Permut
THE SEVEN opens its soundstage M6 Studio in Tokyo
THE SEVEN, Inc., aiming to produce high-quality content for a global audience, has opened a dedicated sound stage, M6 Studio, within the TBS Midoriyama Studio on December 1, 2023. This studio is equipped to handle the production of content tailored for streaming platforms that demand high-quality content. Within the approximately 80,000 square meters of Midoriyama Studio owned by TBS Holdings, THE SEVEN has completed the dedicated 'M6 Studio,' in addition to the existing television production … [Read more...] about THE SEVEN opens its soundstage M6 Studio in Tokyo
