51-year-old Issei Shibata, best known for his directorial works for the Real Onigokko series, is attached to write and direct.
The manga has been serialized in Houbunsha’s Manga Time Kirara Forward since its July 2012 issue and has printed 2.5 million copies with ten tankobon volumes.
The film will open in Japan in January 2019, and its advance screening event is scheduled to be held at Toho Cinemas Kinshi-cho theater in Tokyo on November 16.