{"id":560836,"date":"2026-07-21T14:02:13","date_gmt":"2026-07-21T14:02:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/560836\/"},"modified":"2026-07-21T14:02:13","modified_gmt":"2026-07-21T14:02:13","slug":"akiko-higashimuras-live-action-vacance-no-hosoku-series-reveals-main-trailer-opening-song-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/560836\/","title":{"rendered":"Akiko Higashimura’s Live-Action Vacance no H\u014dsoku Series Reveals Main Trailer, Opening Song – News"},"content":{"rendered":"

ABEMA<\/a> started streaming the full trailer for Vacance no H\u014dsoku (The Vacation Rules), a new live-action<\/a> series with original concept, direction, and scripts by manga creator Akiko Higashimura<\/a> (Blank Canvas: My So-Called Artist\u2019s Journey<\/a>, Tokyo Tarareba Girls<\/a>, Princess Jellyfish), on Tuesday. The trailer announces and previews the opening theme song “I Got Your Back” by the group ILLIT<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\"vacanenohousoku\"Image via Comic Natalie<\/a><\/p>\n

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The series centers on Midori Hoshino, who decides to take a vacation away from the bustle of her daily life, and falls in love with Hoshino, the mysterious caretaker of the vacation estate at which she is staying.<\/p>\n

Kanna Hashimoto<\/a> (live-action\u00a0Kingdom, Gintama<\/a>) stars in the series as Midori Hoshino, while South Korean actor Chae Jong Hyeop (Nevertheless, Castaway Diva) stars as Nishigami.<\/p>\n

The series will premiere on the ABEMA Special channel on July 27. 18 15-minute episodes will run for free on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays. This is Higashimura’s first time directing and scripting a live-action series.<\/p>\n

Higashimura’s Princess Jellyfish manga<\/a> has inspired a 2010 television anime adaptation, as well as a 2014 live-action film, and a 2018 live-action series. Many of her other manga have inspired live-action adaptations as well, including Bishoku Tantei Akechi Gor\u014d<\/a>, Tokyo Tarareba Girls, Do You Remember Me? (Watashi no Koto o Oboeteimasu ka<\/a>?), Himawari – Kenichi Legend<\/a>, and A Fake Affair<\/a> (Gis\u014d F\u016brin).<\/p>\n

Kodansha USA Publishing<\/a> released Higashimura’s Princess Jellyfish, Tokyo Tarareba Girls, and Tokyo Tarareba Girls Returns manga<\/a> in English. WEBTOON<\/a> published<\/a> A Fake Affair in English.<\/p>\n

Higashimura’s Blank Canvas: My So-Called Artist\u2019s Journey manga inspired<\/a> a live-action film that opened in May 2025. The manga won<\/a> the grand prize at the Ministry of Cultural Affairs’ 19th Japan Media Arts<\/a> Festival Awards and<\/a> the eighth Manga Taisho award in 2015. Seven Seas Entertainment<\/a> released the manga in English.<\/p>\n

Sources: ABEMA’s YouTube<\/a> channel<\/a>, Comic Natalie<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ABEMA started streaming the full trailer for Vacance no H\u014dsoku (The Vacation Rules), a new live-action series with…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":560837,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[93,61,60,282],"class_list":["post-560836","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tv","tag-entertainment","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-tv"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/560836","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=560836"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/560836\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/560837"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=560836"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=560836"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=560836"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}