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Live-Action Mieruko-chan Film's Trailer Previews Babymonster's Theme

Korean group performs "Ghost" for June 6 film
Korean group performs "Ghost" for June 6 film

The official website for the upcoming live-action film of Tomoki Izumi's Mieruko-chan horror comedy manga posted the first full trailer, finalized poster visual, and making-of video on Friday. The trailer announces and introduces the theme song "Ghost" by the Korean group BABYMONSTER:Nanoka Hara (Suzume, live-action Oshi no Ko) stars as Miko Yotsuya. Other cast members include:Yoshihiro Nakamura (Fish Story, A Boy and His Samurai, Prophecy, Mumon: The Land of Stealth) is writing and directing the film.Yen Press publishes the manga in English, and it describes the story:Izumi launched the manga on Kadokawa's ComicWalker website in November 2018, and the series has since garnered over 85 million views. Kadokawa shipped the 10th compiled book volume on February 22, and the series has over three million copies in circulation in Japan. Yen Press shipped the ninth compiled book volume on April 16, and will ship volume 10 in April 2025.The series inspired an anime in 2021. Funimation streamed an English dub for the anime as it aired.Sources: Live-action Mieruko-chan film's website, Comic Natalie