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<Innocent Lilies> \September 2013: Worldwide simultaneous release in theaters and on-line!!
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yInnocent Liliesz
\September 2013: Worldwide simultaneous release in theaters
and on-line!!
(A total of 10 episodes via streaming)

yIntroductionz
The time has rejected innocent virgins.
No place seems to be left for girls suffering from broken hearts.
But there are hands reaching out for them:
the hands of the legendary White Witch.
They say, the Witch was once a girl, deeply hurt carrying a never-ending pain.
For only the ones who know real pain can - acquire the power of witchcraftsc

TV Asahi x TOEI, the team who brought live-action movie series such as the gKAMEN RIDERh and gPower Rangersh to a big success, took on the challenge of making a long-awaited gAction-Fantasy Heroine Movieh, gInnocent Liliesh.

The scriptwriter to come up with a unique ggirls witcheryh story that has never been told before is Reiko Yoshida, known for blockbusters such as gK-ON!!h and gGIRLS und PANZERh. The director is a live-action fansf favorite, Koichi Sakamoto, whose hard-core entertainment films are filled with breathtaking action scenes. The two creators known for their portrayal of the most enticing gheroinesh in their own genres, anime and live-action, to work together on a project in itself is an exciting news in its own right!

Moreover, the main casts will be played by the six members of gDEMPAGUMI.inch, a unique ggeek-idolh group with the biggest potential of becoming the next hit sensation. The characters of the girls suffering from broken hearts in the story have poignant connection to their own past in real lives. gInnocent Liliesh is a miraculous story, made possible only with this perfect casting!

The story has abundant action scenes as well as variety of gmoeh scenes for additional excitements. The meticulously, constructed perspective of the world brings about a greality within unrealityh. When the girls of gInnocent Liliesh succeed in changing the world, the genre of gaction-fantasy heroine movieh also takes its first step into a new generation of films!!

yStaffz
ŸDirector: Koichi Sakamoto
ŸScriptwriter: Reiko Yoshida
ŸCast : DEMPAGUMI.inc
ŸMusic@:@Yasuhiro Misawa
ŸTheme Song@:@DEMPAGUMI.inc
ŸProduction Company: TOEI TV Production
ŸProduced by@F@TV Asahi / TOEI

yProfilesz
Director: Koichi Sakamoto
Born 1970 in Tokyo. A Member of Alpha Stunts. He worked successfully for many years abroad and, after being an action-director, and later, director of gPower Rangersh series, he played important roles as producer and executive producer. He started working in Japan with gMega Monster Battle Ultra Galaxy Legend The MOVIEh (2009) and further with gKAMEN RIDER DOUBLEh (2009) and hKAIZOKU SENTAI GOKAIGERh(2011). He was chief director of gKAMEN RIDER FOURZEh (2011) and gZYUDEN SENTAI KYORYUGERh (2013) and showed his big talent. At the same time, he energetically kept on making new movies such as gTravelersh@(2013) and g009-1 THE END OF BEGINNINGh (2013).

Scriptwriter: Reiko Yoshida
She is a successful scriptwriter for live-action drama and anime genres. Her representative live-action dramas include gOffice Ladyfs Beauty Battleh (2000), gScent of Jealousyh (2001), hSATORAREh (2002), hTime Limit Investigator 2h (2007). Her recent works, the anime gK-ON!!h(2010) and gGIRLS und PANZERh (2012) gained huge popularity among fans and the reputation for her scriptwriting is well established.

DEMPAGUMI.inc
DEMPAGUMI.inc is a Japanese idol group, composed of six girls Mirin Furukawa, Risa Aizawa, Nemu Yumemi, Eimi Naruse, Ayane Fujisaki, and Moga Mogami. The group belongs to Dear Stage, Akihabarafs most famous idol live house and bar where they perform regularly. All of the members are geeks/otaku of anime, manga, games, or costumes. The group performed at Tokyo Collection and has collaborated with leading fashion designers including Mikio Sakabe.
They attract attention overseas as well and have performed at fashion events in Jakarta and solo concerts in Taipei. Tickets for their solo concert at Zepp Tokyo were sold out. The unit released their latest single, 'Denden Passion' and ranked 6th on the Oricon record Chart. 'The group joined a new record label, MEME TOKYO, produced by TOY'S FACTORY and Mofuku-chan.

yThe Storyz
Newly enrolled students arrive at the gWhite Witch Academyh, a school for young girls to study witchcrafts.
The girls are played by Moga Mogami, Nemu Yumemi, Mirin Furukawa, Eimi Naruse, Ayane Fujisaki \\B
Each of them had their hearts broken in their lives and carry deep emotional pain in their hearts.-This is why they are here at the academy.
Senior class students led by Risa Kikuta (Risa Aizawa) assign tasks to the group of new students.
The tasks are necessary steps for them to acquire witchcrafts. And one by one, the new students become capable of using their magical power.
But there are more secrets to be disclosed by them in the gWhite Witch Academyh.
As they continue to practice their witchcrafts, the last challenge, the last fatal task required to become a full-fledged White Witch is about to be announced. The task is far beyond anyonefs imagination c it isc

yThe Settingz
gWhite Witch Academyh: A place where girls suffering from emotional pains from the past come together.
The girls hope to create gA world where girls wonft get hurth, but the only way to do so is to suffer from worse pain ever and to accept it to acquire a stronger power of witchcraft that makes you a full-fledged White Witch.
The girls continue to work on their task assignments to get their powers of witchcrafts.
Tasks become harder and harsh reality awaits them as they approach their last task. The girls were hurt, became broken hearted, overcame the desperate pains and sorrows, and now finally they are all awakened as gwhite witchesh.

yTheatrical release ^Online distributionz
September, 2013
"Innocent Lilies" simultaneous release, in movie theaters and online in Japan and online worldwide through viki (http://www.viki.com).
viki is a global TV site powered by fans and is TV Asahi's global digital distribution partner for its popular on-air and top-rated shows.

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