{"rewrite":{"id":"r_e5fd28aa4fb74e2ab9a4c91a","clusterId":"c_b8c7cdf4ddbf4ee2a979d3d4","slug":"tokyo-burst-villain-video-drops-with-celebrity-comments","model":"deepseek-v4-flash","headline":"Tokyo Burst Villain Video Drops With Celebrity Comments","summary":"The film \"TOKYO BURST - Crime City -\" released a villain character introduction video on YouTube, featuring Pierre Taki, Ueda Tatsuya, Tonikaku Akarui Yasumura, Tsurumi Shingo, and Park Ji-hwan. Comments from Aoki Takahiro, Tanahashi Hiroshi, Jiro, and others accompanied the video. The film opens May 29.","whyItMatters":"The video and celebrity endorsements build pre-release buzz for a Japanese adaptation of a Korean crime franchise, with a stacked cast of villains and cameos from wrestlers, boxers, and comedians.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eThe villain character introduction video for \"TOKYO BURST - Crime City -\" is now on YouTube. Pierre Taki plays Iwaki-gumi boss Iwaki Ryohei, Ueda Tatsuya plays host group leader Kaido, Tonikaku Akarui Yasumura plays Rabbit, Tsurumi Shingo plays a Minwa Party secretary-general, and Park Ji-hwan plays Jang Isu, a Korean yakuza bridging the \"The Outlaws\" series and this film. Comments from Aoki Takahiro, Tanahashi Hiroshi, Jiro, Kobashi Kenta, Muto Keiji, boxer Yamanaka Shinsuke, comedian Aoki Maccho, and \"Regent Detective\" Akiyama Hiroyasu arrived alongside the video. The film, directed by Uchida Eiji, opens May 29 at TOHO Cinemas Hibiya and other theaters.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"TOKYO BURST casts Pierre Taki, Ueda Tatsuya, and Tsurumi Shingo as villains, each heading a distinct criminal faction in Kabukicho. The film adapts The Outlaws into a Japanese setting with an original story.","twitterPost":"TOKYO BURST's villain cast spans yakuza, host gangs, and political conspirators. The film expands The Outlaws universe with a Tokyo-set original story.","threadsPost":"TOKYO BURST stacks its villain roster with recognizable faces: Pierre Taki as a yakuza boss, Ueda Tatsuya as a host gang leader, Tsurumi Shingo as a political secretary. The film adapts The Outlaws into a Japanese setting with an original story, not a direct remake.","newsletterBlurb":"The film \"TOKYO BURST - Crime City -\" released a villain character introduction video on YouTube, featuring Pierre Taki, Ueda Tatsuya, Tonikaku Akarui Yasumura, Tsurumi Shingo, and Park Ji-hwan. Comments from Aoki Takahiro, Tanahashi Hiroshi, Jiro, and other celebrities accompanied the video. The film opens May 29.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"Eiga Natalie\",\"url\":\"https://natalie.mu/eiga/news/673158\",\"title\":\"\\\"TOKYO BURST\\\" Villain Character Introduction Video Released, Comments from Aoki Takahiro, Tanahashi Hiroshi, and Others\"}]","lintFlagsJson":"[]","lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":3590,"outputTokens":660,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1779826535,"createdAt":"2026-05-23T10:01:02.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-05-23T10:15:15.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-05-23T10:15:15.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_b8c7cdf4ddbf4ee2a979d3d4","canonicalTitle":"「TOKYO BURST」ピエール瀧ら悪人キャラ紹介映像、青木崇高や棚橋弘至のコメントも","representativeArticleId":"a_2536bdb1da7b3a1b1210dc0c","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[],\"manga_titles\":[],\"studios\":[],\"people\":[\"ピエール瀧\",\"青木崇高\",\"棚橋弘至\",\"じろう\"],\"type\":\"release\",\"domain\":\"other\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-05-23T08:00:00.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-05-23T08:00:00.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-05-23T10:15:15.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"Eiga Natalie","url":"https://natalie.mu/eiga/news/673158","title":"「TOKYO BURST」ピエール瀧ら悪人キャラ紹介映像、青木崇高や棚橋弘至のコメントも"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":[],"manga_titles":[],"studios":[],"people":["ピエール瀧","青木崇高","棚橋弘至","じろう"],"type":"release","domain":"other","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":["The villain character introduction video for 'TOKYO BURST - Crime City -' is on YouTube.","Comments from Aoki Takahiro, Tanahashi Hiroshi, Jiro, Kobashi Kenta, Muto Keiji, boxer Yamanaka Shinsuke, comedian Aoki Maccho, and 'Regent Detective' Akiyama Hiroyasu accompanied the video.","The film opens May 29 at TOHO Cinemas Hibiya and other theaters."]}