Popular kids anime show "Nintama Rantaro" is being adapted into a live-action version movie, and as we already know,�Kato�Seishiro will be starring as main character, Rantaro, but recently more cast members for the movie have been announced.

Actors such as Kaga Takeshi, Emoto Akira, Ishibashi Renji, and Yamamoto Yusuke transformed into a variety of characters from the show with the help of special makeup and costume.

The movie features a wide variety of big name actors and actresses: Dan Rei and Nakamura Shido will be playing Rantaro's parents and Takenaka Naoto will be playing the role of the assassin. Other actors in the movie are: Yamamoto Koji, Furuta Arata, Kaga Takeshi, Emoto Akira, Ishibashi Renji, Ishigaki Yuma, and Yamamoto Yusuke.

Check out the photos below to see how close the actors were able to grow into character!

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Source & Photo: Eiga