Lead Dramabox (2011)

How it feels

The film follows four members of a Japanese music group as they take on acting roles. The lead character is a young man involved in a school competition or challenge.

energeticyouthfullightheartedupbeatbriskplayfulnostalgic

What happens

The Japanese group Lead has released over forty music videos since their debut in 2002. They debuted as a hip-hop group with the music video "Manatsu no Magic" on July 31, 2002. In other visual media, the group has been a part of several films and television shows. In 2003, all four members (Hiroki Nakadoi, Shinya Tanuichi, Keita Furuya, Akira Kagimoto) appeared in the film Boutaoshi!, with Shinya taking on the lead role of Tsuguo Takayama. All four members also appeared in the 2004 film Kamachi. Along with performing the theme song "Get Wild Life", Shinya took on the role of the title character and Hiroki was featured as the troubled teen Shun Iijima. In 2014, Shinya took the role of Tsuyoshi Kakinoki for the movie Oretachi no Ashita. The release of Lead's debut album Life On Da Beat (2003) was preceded by the music videos for its singles "Manatsu no Magic", "Show me the way" and "Fly Away". Due to the success of both "Manatsu no Magic" and "Show me the way", Lead was able to secure the spot for the Best Newcomer Award during the 44th Japan Record Awards. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

More like this

• The Spiders: Go Forward! (1968)
• Aikatsu Planet! The Movie
• Blue Song -- "Proud of My Voice" Youth Version (2006)
• Strawberry Prince Movie: The Beginning - Strawberry School Festival!!!
• Beat Kids (2005)
• Runway Beat (2011)
• 希望の乙女
• The Spiders: Wild Scheme A-Go Go