The Yowamushi Pedal live action movie adaptation has released a teaser trailer and poster visual starring lead actor Nagase Ren from boyband King & Prince!

Narrated by Nagase as protagonist Onoda Sakamichi, the trailer introduces the beginning of his cycling journey, as well as rival cyclist Imaizumi Shusuke (played by Itou Kentarou) and cycling club manager Kanzaki Miki (played by Hashimoto Kanna). It also features the voice of Yamashita Daiki, who played Sakamichi in the TV anime adaptation, reading out the movies title.

The movie will follow Sakamichi, an otaku who joins his schools bicycle racing club to make more friends.

The Yowamushi Pedal live action movie opens in cinemas across Japan on Aug. 14.

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