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The official accounts for the upcoming live-action film adaptation of Karin Anzai's romantic comedy shojo manga series It Takes More Than a Pretty Face to Fall in Love (known as Kao Dake ja Suki ni Narimasen in Japan) released a main trailer today. Th clip introduces the film's theme song "Almond Chocolate" performed by the five-member South Korean girl idol group Illit for the first time. Illit is a multinational group including two Japanese members, formed by Yunah, Minju, Moka, Wonhee, and Iroha through the audition program “R U Next?” broadcast in Korea from June to September 2023. "Almond Chocolate" is their first original song in Japan and theme song work for a feature film. Nakajin (Sekai No Owari) and Pdogg, a music producer who has created numerous hits with BTS and others, teamed up to produce the song, which will be released digitally on February 14. The five members have posted a message video below.

The official accounts for the upcoming live-action film adaptation of Karin Anzai's romantic comedy shojo manga series It Takes More Than a Pretty Face to Fall in Love (known as Kao Dake ja Suki ni Narimasen in Japan) released a teaser trailer and poster visual today introducing the four main cast members. Actor and singer-songwriter Ryubi Miyase (Akira Ohmi in the Lovesick Ellie live-action film) is cast as the male protagonist, Kanato Ugo. Fashion model and actor Rinka Kumada (KAede Kagaya in the Otona Najimi live-action film) plays the main heroine, Sana Chiken. It Takes More Than a Pretty Face to Fall in Love Teaser Trailer Poster visual The main cast also include Sota Nakajima (Fantastics) as Ryo Doigaki, an important character involved in their romance, and Reia Yonekura as Yuzuri Nohara, who loves her best friend, Sana. The manga author Anzai has posted an illustration inspired by the four...