"Bandage" movie sells 70k advance tickets on first day
Advance tickets for the movie “BANDAGE” (opens January 16) went on sale last Saturday. Now, Toho has revealed that about 70,000 tickets were sold on the first day, setting the record for a live-action film distributed by the studio. Directed by music producer Takeshi Kobayashi and written by Shunji Iwai , the film has received lots of attention for being the first movie to star KAT-TUN member Jin Akanishi (25). In the movie, he plays the vocalist of a rock band called LANDS. The film’s theme song was released this week as a single under the band’s name, and it immediately captured the #1 spot on Oricon’s daily ranking chart.
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