Denji’s Voice Actor Kikunosuke Toya Gushes Over Reze: “She Was Cute the Whole Time” — Chainsaw Man: Reze Arc Highlights Pool Scene

Chainsaw Man Movie Premiere Brings Cast Together
At the event, Kikunosuke Toya (Denji), Tomori Kusunoki (Makima), Shogo Sakata (Aki Hayakawa), and Reina Ueda (Reze) appeared on stage.

”Reina Ueda Reflects on Action and Sound
Ueda commented, “I felt that the variety of action scenes was so rich. I realized there are so many different ways to depict them, and it was really entertaining. I also strongly felt the power of sound.

Kikunosuke Toya Blushes Over Reze

Speaking about Ueda’s performance, Toya said, “Reze was so cute. Seriously, she was cute the whole time. The pool scene was incredible, and the direction was excellent,” drawing laughter from the audience with his Denji-like excitement.

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Chainsaw Man: From Manga to Global Hit

The original manga Chainsaw Man by Tatsuki Fujimoto, also known for Fire Punch, Look Back, and Goodbye, Eri, has surpassed 30 million copies in circulation and is serialized on Shonen Jump+. The story follows Denji, a boy living in poverty while paying off his late father’s debts, who forms a contract with his pet devil Pochita and becomes the dark hero Chainsaw Man.

Award-Winning Story with Explosive Twists
Serialized in Weekly Shonen Jump starting December 2018, the series quickly gained acclaim for its sudden revelations and shocking plot turns, winning first place in the 2021 “Kono Manga ga Sugoi!” (Men’s Category).

From Manga to Anime and Stage
The first part, the “Public Safety Arc,” concluded in December 2020, and Part 2 began on Shonen Jump+ in July 2022. The anime aired from October to December 2022, and the story has also been adapted for stage.

Reze Arc Comes to the Big Screen

The new film Chainsaw Man: Reze Arc, a direct continuation from the anime finale, depicts Denji’s encounter with the mysterious girl Reze and his plunge into an unpredictable destiny.

Source : ORICON NEWS