Ayase will play the protagonist "Rinda Riko", who solves difficult cases using her prodigious skill as an appraiser, as well as her ability in logical thinking, while Matsuzaka will play "Ogasawara Yuto", an editor of a magazine who chases after the mystery of the cases together with Riko.
The film adaptation, titled "Banno Kanteishi Q -Mona Lisa no Hitomi-", is based on "Banno Kanteishi Q no Jikenbo IX", which is considered the best masterpiece of the series.
The story depicts Riko, who is chosen as a temporary curator at the Louvre in Paris, and Ogasawara, who is covering Riko for the magazine, try to approach the mystery and authenticity hidden behind the Mona Lisa, and reportedly, the producers are planning on a large-scale filming in Paris.
"Banno Kanteishi Q -Mona Lisa no Hitomi-" is directed by Sato Shinsuke ("GANTZ" series, "Toshokan Sensou").
Other cast members include Hatsune Eriko (as Riko's rival appraiser) and Murakami Hiroaki (as an agent from the Louvre).
"Banno Kanteishi Q -Mona Lisa no Hitomi-" is set for release in the early summer of 2014.?
Source & Image: Cinematoday
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