Kodansha announced on Thursday that Hikaru Nakamura’s Saint Young Men (Saint Oniisan) manga is inspiring its first live-action film titled Saint Oniisan The Movie ~Holy Men vs Akuma Gundan~ (Holy Men vs Demon Army).
The first 10-episode live-action season premiered on Kakao Japan’s Piccoma TV streaming service in October 2018.
The manga’s eighth and ninth volumes both bundled original anime DVDs when they shipped in December 2012 and July 2013, respectively.
The manga inspired an anime film that premiered in Japan in May 2013.