Kazunari Ninomiya
On November 24, 2009, it was announced that two live-action "Gantz" films were in production, based on the manga series of the same name. The films star Kazunari Ninomiya and Kenichi Matsuyama in the roles of Kurono and Kato respectively, and were directed by Shinsuke Sato. Both films were released in 2011: the first, "Gantz", in January; and the second, "Gantz: Perfect Answer", in April. Computer-generated animation (CG) was done by Digital Frontier.