Live Action Titles

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Live Action: (Type) A term used to describe and flag non-animated movies and films. It is common for a popular manga (or manhwa) series to be animated, but some titles are rereleased as live-action stories. Examples include the animated series Nodame Cantabile and Nodame Cantabile (Live Action), and Moyashimon and Moyashimon (Live Action).

Title Rating Synopsis
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Nodame Cantabile - special (Live Action) Unevaluated See Nodame Cantabile in Europe (Live Action)

Nodame Cantabile in Europe (Live Action)
Unevaluated The story of Chiaki and his (un)girlfriend, Nodame continues as they travel to Europe (Paris & Prague) as told in this live-action story.
S

Sing si lip yan
Rent Ryo Saeba, a womanizing private detective, is hired to find the runaway daughter of a wealthy businessman. Ryo's pursuit of the girl leads him to a cruise ship. Through coincidence, and a plot device borrowed from Die Hard, the ocean liner is hijacked, leaving Ryo to contend with the hostage takers as well as the elusive daughter.
Sitihunteo (Korean) Unevaluated See City Hunter (Live Action TV series)

Speed Racer (live action movie)
Rent Hurtling down the track, careening around, over and through the competition, Speed Racer is a natural behind the wheel. Born to race cars, Speed is aggressive, instinctive and, most of all, fearless. His only real competition is the memory of the brother he idolized-the legendary Rex Racer - whose death in a race has left behind a legacy that Speed is driven to fulfill.
T

Taiho Shichauzo! (Dorama)
Watch Miyuki Kobayakawa and Natsumi Tsujimoto are a couple of traffic police officers who are looking for action. They go above and beyond the law to solve any criminal case and send the bad guys where they belong. Whether it deals with a pair of bus-hijacking bank robbers, a case of mysterious wedding deaths, or an obsessive bomber, Miyuki and Natsumi are always on the job.
The Drops of God Unevaluated See Kami no Shizuku Wine

The Great Yokai War
Unevaluated This fantasy story is of a young boy who moves to a small town after the divorce of his parents. At a local festival, he becomes an unlikely hero when he is chosen as the "Kirin Rider," a protector of all things good. As the Kirin Rider, he must lead Japan's ancient Yokai spirits in their apocalyptic war against the evil bizarre-looking monsters.
Train Man Rent See Densha Otoko
Twilight of the Cockroaches Watch See Gokiburi-tachi no Tasogare
V

Volcano High
Watch After being expelled from his previous school, Kim Kyung Soo is sent to "Volcano High" where he hopes he will be able to control his supernatural powers along with students with similar abilities. Before long he is exchanging blows with the local bully, trying to win the affections of the school beauty, and all the while fighting off the five lords of discipline, five vigilante teachers set out to control even the most disorderly of students. (Source: ANN)
Y
Yôkai daisensô Unevaluated See The Great Yokai War
You're Under Arrest! The Drama (Live Action) Watch See Taiho Shichauzo! (Dorama)
のだめカンタービレ (Live Action) Buy See Nodame Cantabile (Live Action)
キャシャーン (Japanese) Buy See Casshern: The Last Day on Earth
Genre
Action(11) Action Comedy(3) Adventure(3) Comedy(11)
Comedy Fantasy(1) Drama(10) Horror(2) Mystery(1)
Parody(2) Romance(4) Suspense(1) Tragedy(2)
Setting
Fantasy(4) Historical(1) Modern(18) Sci-Fi(3)
Demographic
Josei(2) Kid at heart(2) Shounen(1)
Style
Acquired Taste(1) Dark(3) Korean Wave(2) Weird(2)
Characters and Their Abilities
Artificial Girls(2) Mahou Shoujo(1)
Story Elements and Location
Coming of Age(1) Competition(1) Depression(2) Epic(1)
Fighting(4) Friendship(3) High School(5) Martial Arts(4)
Mecha(1) Music(3) Police(2) School Comedy(1)
Slice of Life(2) Soul Mates(1) Spiritual(1) Supernatural(2)
Swordplay(2) War(3)
Keywords
Assassin(s)(1) Gun-action(3) Reboot(2)
Potentially Objectionable
Violent(4) Vulgar(1)
Type
Movie(10) ONA(1) OVA(1) TV(11)
TV Special(2)
Release Year
2019(1) 2011(1) 2009(2) 2008(5) 2007(2) 2006(1) 2005(2) 2004(4)
2001(1) 1993(1) 1990(1) 1988(1) 1987(1) 1977(1)
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