Shochiku revealed on Wednesday that Fujimomom’s Lovesick Ellie (Koi Wazurai no Ellie) manga is inspiring a live-action film that will open in Japan on March 15.
The manga was nominated for Best Shōjo Manga in the 42nd Kodansha Manga Awards in 2018.
Ryubi Miyase stars as Akira Ohmi, while Nanoka Hara stars as Eriko Ichimura.
Her sole hobby is staring at handsome, smooth-spoken Akira “Omi-kun” Ohmi, and tweeting her daily fantasies under the screenname “Lovesick @Ellie.”