Kodoani.com – Comics My Dearest Self with Malice Aforthought (Shinainaru Boku e Satsui o Komete) by Hajime Inoryū and Shōta Itō is moving into the live-action series in October. Ryōsuke Yamada plays a college student with a serial killer father – and that may not be the secret. his darkest honey.
Eiji, a college-age virgin dreams of one day having a girlfriend…until one day he wakes up with “girlfriend” in his bed! Not only that, the guy’s friend told him he got into a fight… and it’s been three days that Eiji doesn’t remember? What dark secrets are being hidden… by Eiji himself?
Itō commented that Yamada can play both manga and serious roles and is therefore well suited to play Eiji in a story where dual personality is one of the themes. Inoryū added that not only Eiji, but all the characters have more than one side, so he looks forward to how the cast of the live-action version interprets and updates the characters.
Michitaka Okuda (live-action Switched, Nobunaga Concerto, Masquerade Hotel, Antiquarian Bookshop Biblia’s Case Files series) is writing the script and Hiroaki Matsuyama is serving as chief director. Daisuke Kusagaya is producing and Fuji TV is producing.
The series will air on Fuji TV on Wednesdays at 10:00-10:54 pm
Story creator Inoryū and artist Itō serialized the manga in Kodansha’s Young Magazine from the May 2018 issue to the August 2019 issue, and then on the Comic Days service from August 2019 to September 2020 Kodansha has more than 1.2 million copies of the manga’s volumes in circulation.
Via: Kodoani.com
