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The four-frame manga “A Crocodile Who Will Die in 100 Days” by Kikuchi Yuuki becomes a social phenomenon in 2021, and will receive an anime adaptation movie “A Crocodile Who Will Live 100 Days”. It will be released nationwide on May 28, 2021, 100 days after today.

This anime is based on a four-frame manga about the everyday life of a casual crocodile, posted on Twitter by the original author Kikuchi Yuuki daily for 100 days from December 12, 2019, to March 20, 2020. In this animated movie, the daily life of the crocodile for 100 days and what happens to his friends, who lost something important, 100 days later..

At the same time, the cast members of the main character have also been announced.
Kamiki Ryunosuke is in charge of the voice of the Crocodile, the main character of this work. Nakamura Tomoya will play the role of the Crocodile’s best friend Mouse, and Kimura Subaru as Mole. Also, Araki Yuko will play the role of Senpai, who is in love with the Crocodile.
Comments from cast members have also been received.

In addition, the director and screenwriter are Ueda Shinichiro and Fukuda Miyuki, known for the movie “One Cut of the Dead” and also active in the anime field, who are very touched and inspired by the message of the original. Staff will also include Kogawa Tomonori, who has worked on “Space Battleship Yamato”, s a contest animation director. Kameda Seiji, a bassist of the band “Tokyo Jihen”, will do music, and the theme song will be done by Ikimonogakari.

“A Crocodile Who Will Live 100 Days” will be released at theaters nationwide from May 28, 2021.

Crocodile: Kamiki Ryunosuke
This time, I will be in charge of Crocodile!
Originally, I was reading the original on SNS, so I was very happy, and I’m looking forward to working with Nakamura Tomoya again.
Through this work, I hope I can convey the importance of this moment! Thank you!
Kamiki Crocodile Ryuunosuke

Mouse: Nakamura Tomoya
To be honest, when I got the offer, I thought, “It becomes a movie because of the popularity.” However, when I thought about the original story of the movie and read the original again, I strongly felt that this would be a meaningful work, and at the same time, I reflected on my preconceptions. I’m looking forward to seeing how the Mouse will speak.

Mole: Kimura Subaru
This time, I’m Kimura Subaru will play Mole in “A Crocodile Who Will Live 100 Days”. It’s really like a dream! I still remember the time when my appearance in this movie was decided as clearly as it was 100 days ago. I am truly happy to be involved in this work, which is very popular and loved by many people. I would like to put 100% of my energy into acting and delivering it so that everyone who sees the world of 100 Crocodile reborn as a movie can enjoy it! Thank you!

Senpai: Araki Yuko
It was my favorite work even before I got the part, so I’m really happy to play in it! I was completely drawn in while reading the original, thinking that it was a work that made me feel relieved thanks to the warm and human-like animals, and after reading it, I was thankful for reminding me about the importance of everyday life and the people around me. I felt like I was taught to think about my feelings.

Author of Original: Kikuchi Yuuki
I am very happy as the original author that the movie “A Crocodile Who Will Live 100 Days” based on “A Crocodile Who Will Die in 100 Days” will be released. Thank you!
When I was publishing it on SNS, I was happy to hear about the movie, but on the other hand, I was full of anxiety and joy always asking, “What is it like?”
Many staff and cast members are coming little by little, and every time I receiving the news, I am full of surprises and joy, “Eh? Eh? Eh !?”
As of this writing, I still don’t know what the movie will be like, but I hope people who read the original and those who haven’t read it will enjoy it. Thank you.