River to star Misako Renbutsu as woman who lost otaku boyfriend in 2008 incident
The June 2008 hit-and-run and stabbing rampage in Tokyo's otaku shopping district of Akihabara (Akiba) is being made into a film for release next March. 20-year-old Misako Renbutsu is starring in the 89-minute film River, the first to be made of this incident during which seven people were killed and 10 more were injured. Ryūichi Hiroki is directing. Renbutsu will play a woman who lost her otaku love interest in the attack.
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