Trailer: ‘Ajin: Demi-Human’
By Isaac Chambers | Aug 29, 2017
‘Ajin: Demi-Human’ (亜人) is a live-action Japanese adaptation of the manga series of the same name by Gamon Sakurai.
Directed by Katsuyuki Motohiro, the story follows a student who discovers he is an immortal “Ajin” when he is hit by a truck. The cast includes Takeru Satoh, Gou Ayano, Yuu Shirota, Yudai Chiba, Yuki Yamada, and Rina Kawaei.
Synopsis: Kei Nagai (Takeru Satoh) dies in a car accident, but his body is recovered and he is revived. From the accident, Kei learns that he is a type of immortal known as Ajin (demi-human). Ajin are considered dangerous by humans. Kei as an Ajin is found by the government and sent to a research facility. There, he is held in custody and undergoes painful experiments. Sato is also an Ajin and a terrorist. He is the only one to extend a helping hand to Kei, but Kei can’t take part in Sato’s plans to commit mass murders against humans.
‘Ajin: Demi-Human’ opens across Japan on September 30, 2017.
Synopsis by AsianWiki.
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