Completion screening event of new movie "HiGH & LOW THE RED RAIN"

The completion screening event of new movie "HiGH & LOW THE RED RAIN" was held on 21 September which was attended by the leads EXILE's TAKAHIRO, Sandaime J Soul Brothers' Tosaka Hiroomi and Saito Takumi who play the three Amamiya brothers Takeru, Masaki and Hiroto. The movie which is due to be shown in cinemas from 8 October and is directed by Yamaguchi Yudai, is the second installment under the "HiGH & LOW" project produced and planned by EXILE's HIRO. The first movie was screened in July this year.

Saito who plays the eldest brother and was standing between TAKAHIRO and Tosaka, remarked that he had the privilege of standing between these two guys due to his seniority as the big brother and told the female fans in the audience that his "brothers" smelled nice which made them squeal in delight. He recounted that he felt quite stressed when HIRO told him that Saito was chosen for the role because he looked cool and had a strong screen presence when standing next to his two brothers. In response, TAKAHIRO said that he was worried if he could play Saito's younger brother as he was also in awe of the latter which led Saito to said that it should be the other way round. On the other hand, Saito and Toosaka who have been close friends said that they wanted to work together someday and was glad that this day came earlier than expected. The three of them even started a LINE chat group to get closer to one another where they discussed things such as the situation for their location shooting in the Philippines.

The movie's premiere screening in Taiwan will be held on 29 September where TAKAHIRO and Toosaka will appear at to greet the fans personally.

Sources: Sponichi / Oricon / Eiga.com