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Sins of Kujo Live-Action Film Trailer Reveals Theme Song and Cast

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TOHO Movies released a new trailer and poster for the live-action film adaptation of Shohei Manabe’s Kujō no Taizai on Wednesday. The promotional material introduces the theme song "Dispel" by the band hitsujibungaku, who previously performed for the television series. Actor Yuuya Yagira returns as lawyer Taiza Kujō, alongside Hokuto Matsumura reprising his role as Shinji Karasuma. Director Nobuhiro Doi and screenwriter Nonji Nemoto also return from the prior series to helm the movie.

The film is scheduled to open in Japan on January 8, 2027. The story follows Kujō, a controversial attorney who defends society's worst elements while operating behind the scenes during a chaotic era. He serves as a guardian of darkness, challenging conventional legal ethics. His unconventional methods shock elite lawyer Karasuma when they begin working together on gritty cases that reflect the underbelly of society.

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Original headline at Anime News Network: “Live-Action Sins of Kujo Film's New Trailer Unveils Theme Song”

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Release date
January 8, 2027
Studio
TOHO Movies
Director
Nobuhiro Doi
Theme Song Artist
hitsujibungaku
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