A housewife (Nana Eikura) develops an odd hobby in When I get home, my wife always pretends to be dead. Photo courtesy of Kadokawa Pictures. © 2018 Source: Kadokawa Pictures Official Site: tsumafuri.jp (Japan)
A SCIFI JAPAN EXCLUSIVE
Kadokawa Pictures has provided information and photos for their new movie, When I get home, my wife always pretends to be dead. (?????????????????????, Ie ni kaeru to tsuma ga kanarazu shinda furi o shiteimasu.). The film is a romantic comedy that was inspired by a 2010 question on the Yahoo! Answers online community. A reply posted by user "K.Kajunsky" received 4.1 million views and more than 1700 responses, inspired an original song performed with the Vocaloid digital female singer Hatsune Miku, and was turned into a hit manga. The movie is directed by Toshio Lee (DETROIT METAL CITY, TIME TRIP APP) and stars Nana Eikura (THE FLOATING CASTLE, LIBRARY WARS) and Ken Yasuda (HK / FORBIDDEN SUPER HERO, IMPOSSIBILITY DEFENSE).
Teaser poster. Photo courtesy of Kadokawa Pictures. © 2018 
Theatrical poster. Photo courtesy of Kadokawa Pictures. © 2018 STORY In his third year of marriage, Jun (Ken Yasuda) works at an office and lives with his wife Chie (Nana Eikura). One day, Jun comes home from work to find Chie collapsed and bleeding in the entryway. He rushes to her aid, but it turns out that Chie was just pretending to be dead. After that, Chie pretends to be dead on a daily basis. CREDITS Japanese Theatrical Release Date: June 8, 2018 (Nationwide Roadshow) Running Time: 115 Minutes Cast Jun: Ken Yasuda Chie: Nana Eikura Sano: Ryohei Otani Sumika Nono Staff Director: Toshio Lee Original Story: K.Kajunsky (Post), Ichida (Manga, Published by PHP Laboratory) Screenplay: Fumi Tsubota Producer: Yasushi Miyamae Production Company: "When I get home, my wife always pretends to be dead." Production Committee Production Studios: LEERiDERS, ColorBird Distributors: Kadokawa Pictures World Sales: ColorBird Inc. © 2018 "When I get home, my wife always pretends to be dead." Production Committee
Photo courtesy of Kadokawa Pictures. © 2018 
Photo courtesy of Kadokawa Pictures. © 2018 
Photo courtesy of Kadokawa Pictures. © 2018 
Photo courtesy of Kadokawa Pictures. © 2018 
Photo courtesy of Kadokawa Pictures. © 2018 
Photo courtesy of Kadokawa Pictures. © 2018 About Kadokawa Pictures, Inc.
Kadokawa Pictures is part of Kadokawa Shoten, which forms the axis of the expansive KADOKAWA CORPORATION. Kadokawa Shoten has maintained the company’s traditions since its founding, while continuously seeking to innovate at the same time. With their core operations based in publishing and film, represented by the Kadokawa Paperback, Kadokawa Pictures, and Kadokawa Anime labels, they continually release a wide range of content targeted to all age groups.