The Silent Service Live-Action Project Gets Sequel

Amazon Prime Video Japan announced on its official X (forrnerly Twitter‚ account on Tuesday that production on a sequel for the live-action project of Kaiji Kawaguchi’s The Silent Service manga has been green-lit.

The Silent Service live-action film adaptation opened in Japan on September 29, 2023, and sold 274,000 tickets for 370,136,800 yen (about US$2.46 million) in its first three days.

The live-action series sequel titled Chinmoku no Kantai Season 1: Tokyowan Daikaisen (Silent Service Season 1: The Battle of Tokyo Bay) premiered on Amazon Prime on February 9 with the first six episodes, and episodes seven and eight released on February 16.