Anarchy, the new song from pop group Official Hige Dandism, will be the theme song for the third Confidence Man film, ‘The Confidence Man JP: Episode of the Hero.’ The movie will be released in theaters in Japan on January 14, 2022.
The Confidence Man JP was written by Ryota Kosawa, a screenwriter known for contributing to numerous hit films such as ‘Always: Sunset on Third Street’ and ‘Legal High.’ This film will follow ‘The Confidence Man JP: The Movie’ and ‘The Confidence Man JP: Episode of the Princess.’ The main cast will feature Masami Nagasawa as Dako, Masahiro Higashide as Boku-chan, Fumiyo Kohinata ad Richard, and Shinya Kote as Igarashi.
The Confidence Man JP: Episode of the Hero Trailer
Official Hige Dandism originally performed the theme song for the ‘Confidence Man JP’ drama series and has contributed the theme song for each previous movie.
The pop group gave a comment about the new project. “We’re so honored to be performing the theme song for the newest film, having worked on all of the others in the past. It’s so thrilling to imagine this being played in a movie theater! Honestly, it’s just crazy. I’m so proud that we could create a song like this. We’re so grateful to the movie’s staff for giving us these wonderful opportunities.”
The Confidence Man JP: Episode of the Hero Special Report #2
The latest trailer for the film featuring the theme song Anarchy is available on the official website.
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The Confidence Man JP: Episode of the Hero
Release Date: January 14, 2022
Official Movie Site: http://confidenceman-movie.com
Official Hige Dandism Site: http://higedan.com/
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Subtitle – Official HiGE DANdism
Streaming Links: https://hgdn.lnk.to/subtitlePR
Special Site: https://subtitle.ponycanyon.co.jp
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Release Date: June 22, 2022
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