Saki

Lore & Background

The film is based on the manga series written and illustrated by Ritz Kobayashi. It was directed by Yūichi Onuma and written by Hayashi Mori. Minami Hamabe stars as the title character Saki Miyanaga. The cast includes Nana Asakawa as Nodoka Haramura, Aika Hirota as Yūki Kataoka, Mai Kikuchi as Koromo Amae, and many others. The film was released in Japan by Presidio Corporation on 3 February 2017.

In Their Own Story

The film follows Saki Miyanaga, played by Minami Hamabe, as she navigates the world of competitive mahjong. The cast includes Nana Asakawa as Nodoka Haramura, Aika Hirota as Yūki Kataoka, Mai Kikuchi as Koromo Amae, Rena Takeda as Kana Ikeda, Seika Furuhata as Hisa Takei, Anna Yamada as Mako Someya, Mariya Nagao as Tōka Ryūmonbuchi, Kyōka Shibata as Hajime Kunihiro, Ena Koshino as Jun Inoue, Rie Kaneko as Tomoki Sawamura, Mami Kamura as Mihoko Fukuji, Aya Yoshizaki as Miharu Yoshitome, Mizuki Hoshina as Sumiyo Fukabori, Yuzu Higuchi as Seika Bundō, Natsumi Okamoto as Yumi Kajiki, Ano as Momoko Tōyoko, Aguri Ōnishi as Satomi Kanbara, Marina Nagasawa as Kaori Senō, Mari Yamachi as Mutsuki Tsuyama, Natsuna Watanabe as Yasuko Fujita, Hinako Sano as Takako Kubo, and Yūki Tamaki as Hagiyoshi.

Reader's Guide

The film Saki (咲-Saki-) is a live-action adaptation of the manga series written and illustrated by Ritz Kobayashi. Directed by Yūichi Onuma and written by Hayashi Mori, the film stars Minami Hamabe as the title character Saki Miyanaga. The supporting cast includes Nana Asakawa as Nodoka Haramura, Aika Hirota as Yūki Kataoka, Mai Kikuchi as Koromo Amae, and many others. The film was released in Japan by Presidio Corporation on 3 February 2017. For more information, visit the official website or the film's IMDb page.

Did You Know?

• The film is based on the manga series written and illustrated by Ritz Kobayashi.
• The film was directed by Yūichi Onuma and written by Hayashi Mori.
• Minami Hamabe stars as the title character Saki Miyanaga.
• The film was released in Japan by Presidio Corporation on 3 February 2017.
• The cast includes 28 actors listed in the source, including Nana Asakawa, Aika Hirota, and Mai Kikuchi.