Anime hit "your name." to get live-action adaptation by Hollywood

Last year's hit anime film "your name." is being adapted as a live-action Hollywood feature produced by J. J. Abrams and scripted by Oscar-nominated screenwriter Eric Heisserer, production company Toho Co. said Thursday.The live-action film, to be made by Paramount Pictures Corp. and Bad Robot Productions with Toho, does not yet have a release date.The original anime, written and directed by Makoto Shinkai, tells the story of a Tokyo boy and a girl living in rural Japan who realize they have been swapping bodies when they sleep.It became the second-highest grossing domestic film behind Haya…READ FULL ARTICLE