{"rewrite":{"id":"r_77e897beb534b48c246ac262","clusterId":"c_6984236c2e845a2828ff6f2c","slug":"shuuto-mori-s-first-starring-film-water-guardians-sets-august-release","model":"deepseek-v4-flash","headline":"Shuuto Mori's First Starring Film \"Water Guardians\" Sets August Release","summary":"The film \"Water Guardians,\" starring Shuuto Mori of BUDDiiS in his first leading role, will open in Japanese theaters on August 21. The main trailer, key visual, and scene photos have been released, and the theme song \"Crash Paradise\" by BUDDiiS is featured. The youth drama follows a group of young people training to become lifeguards.","whyItMatters":"The film marks Mori's first lead role and ties his group BUDDiiS to the project as theme song performers, giving the idol's fans a direct reason to follow the release.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eDirected and written by Genki Takikawa, the film centers on playboy Kaito Hattori (Mori), who trains under lifeguard instructor Riko Yuminaga (Momoko Tanabe) at the Water Guardians Club. The cast includes Taiga Tsubaki (IMP.) as rival Soma Ueno, Eito Konishi as best friend Roki Akiyama, and members of BALLISTIK BOYZ, GENJIN HA JIBUN NI ARU., and VOKSY DAYS in supporting roles. The trailer shows the trainees confronting the seriousness of saving lives, with sea training scenes supervised by the Japan Lifesaving Association. Additional cast includes Atsushi Ogata, Raizo Ishikawa, Yusei Ito, Kenji Kishida, Asuka Kurosawa, and Orakio. Online advance tickets go on sale June 6 at 10:00 AM. The film will screen at United Cinema Aqua City Odaiba in Tokyo and other theaters nationwide.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"Shuuto Mori (BUDDiiS) stars in his first lead role in \"Water Guardians,\" opening August 21. The youth lifeguard drama features BUDDiiS's theme song \"Crash Paradise.\"","twitterPost":"Shuuto Mori (BUDDiiS) takes his first lead role in \"Water Guardians,\" opening August 21. The youth lifeguard drama features BUDDiiS's theme song \"Crash Paradise.\"","threadsPost":null,"newsletterBlurb":"Shuuto Mori of BUDDiiS lands his first starring role in the film \"Water Guardians,\" set for an August 21 release. The youth drama follows a group training to become lifeguards, with BUDDiiS performing the theme song. The main trailer and key visual are now available.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"Eiga Natalie\",\"url\":\"https://natalie.mu/eiga/news/674990\",\"title\":\"Shuuto Mori's First Starring Film \\\"Water Guardians\\\" Trailer Featuring BUDDiiS Theme Song Released\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":3982,"outputTokens":637,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1780699832,"createdAt":"2026-06-05T22:43:56.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-06-05T22:46:21.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-06-05T22:46:21.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_6984236c2e845a2828ff6f2c","canonicalTitle":"森愁斗の初主演映画「ウォーターガーディアンズ」BUDDiiSの主題歌流れる本予告解禁","representativeArticleId":"a_2e4e113111460d37e6a5b924","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[],\"manga_titles\":[],\"work_titles\":[\"ウォーターガーディアンズ\"],\"studios\":[],\"people\":[\"森愁斗\"],\"type\":\"release\",\"domain\":\"other\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-06-05T22:00:00.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-06-05T22:00:00.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-06-05T22:46:21.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"Eiga Natalie","url":"https://natalie.mu/eiga/news/674990","title":"森愁斗の初主演映画「ウォーターガーディアンズ」BUDDiiSの主題歌流れる本予告解禁"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":[],"manga_titles":[],"work_titles":["ウォーターガーディアンズ"],"studios":[],"people":["森愁斗"],"type":"release","domain":"other","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":["Shuuto Mori of BUDDiiS stars in his first leading film role as playboy Kaito Hattori in 'Water Guardians,' which opens in Japanese theaters on August 21.","The film's theme song is 'Crash Paradise' by BUDDiiS, and the main trailer, key visual, and scene photos have been released.","Directed and written by Genki Takikawa, the youth drama follows a group training to become lifeguards at the Water Guardians Club.","The cast includes Momoko Tanabe as lifeguard instructor Riko Yuminaga, Taiga Tsubaki as rival Soma Ueno, and Eito Konishi as best friend Roki Akiyama.","Online advance tickets go on sale June 6 at 10:00 AM, and the film will screen at United Cinema Aqua City Odaiba in Tokyo and other theaters nationwide."]}