Name: Heaven and Hell: Soul Exchange
Genre: Supernatural, Comedy, Crime & Mystery
Released: 2021-01-17
Rating: 9.1
Cast: Haruka Ayase, Issei Takahashi, Tasuku Emoto, Junpei Mizobata, Sakoda Takaya

Haruka started her career first as a gravure idol, then branched off into acting small roles in television dramas, with the 2003 Fuji TV drama "The Way I Live" (Boku no Ikiru Michi). 

More recently, Haruka has become just as popular on the big screen performing as the leading actress in such films as "Cyborg Girl" "Happy Flight" "Ichi" and "Oppai Volleyball." 

Haruka has also created a successful career in music, releasing her for first single "Period" in 2006. Her debut single went straight to #8 on the weekly Oricon singles chart. She also released two other singles, "Kosaten Days" (2006) and "Hikoki Gumo" (2007), which received similar levels of success.

Haruka Ayase

Issei Takahashi is an award-winning Japanese actor. He was born on December 9, 1980, in Tokyo, Japan, and made his acting debut in 1990. Since then, he has lent his voice to various animated productions and has appeared in a wide variety of films and television dramas, including “Heaven and Hell: Soul Exchange” (2021).

Issei Takahashi

Tasuku Emoto is a Japanese actor. He was born December 16, 1986, in Tokyo, Japan, and made his acting debut in 2003. Since then, he has appeared in a number of films and television dramas, including “All About My Siblings” (2014) and “Piece of Cake” (2015).

Tasuku Emoto

Junpei Mizobata is a Japanese actor. He was born in Wakayama, Japan, on June 14, 1989, and made his acting debut in 2007. Since then, he has appeared in a wide variety of films and television dramas, including “Heaven and Hell: Soul Exchange” (2021).

Junpei Mizobata

Sakoda Takaya is a Japanese actor. He was born in Kagoshima, Japan, on April 6, 1977, and made his acting debut in 2004. Since then, he has appeared in a wide variety of films and television dramas, including “Heaven and Hell: Soul Exchange” (2021).

Sakoda Takaya

Yuri Nakamura, born Yuri Sei and also known as Woori Song, is a Japanese singer and actress. She was born on March 15, 1982, in Neyagawa, Osaka, Japan, and made her debut in the entertainment world in 1998, as a member of the music duo, YuriMari. In 2003, she made her debut as an actress, taking her first role in a film. The following year, she made her television debut and has appeared in a wide variety of films and theater productions, as well as web, radio, and television dramas, including “Osaka Loop Line” (2016) and “Heaven and Hell: Soul Exchange” (2021).

Yuri Nakamura

An ambitious detective in the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department’s violent crimes unit, Ayako Mochizuki (Haruka Ayase) is determined to make a name for herself as one of the unit’s best detectives. Driven by a strong sense of justice, Ayako has worked hard her entire career, a fact that has not gone unnoticed by her superiors. Currently working on a murder case, Ayako is given a chance to prove herself once and for all when she’s tasked with bringing in the murder suspect single-handedly.

Thrilled by this incredible opportunity, Ayako sets out to arrest the case’s biggest suspect, Haruto Hidaka (Issei Takahashi). A brilliant young chemist and successful entrepreneur, Haruto has made a name for himself as the head of a successful startup, but behind all of his outward success lies a sick and twisted mind obsessed with murder. Confronting Haruto, Ayako prepares to bring him in but before she can cuff him, their souls are switched.

Now trapped in each other’s bodies, the psychopathic serial killer and hard-nosed detective find themselves forced to work together to find a way to undo this strange twist of fate. As they do these sworn enemies stumble upon a shocking truth. Could this truth be the key to reversing their strange fate?

A mysterious tale with a supernatural twist, “Heaven and Hell: Soul Exchange” is a 2021 Japanese comedy mystery drama directed by Takahiro Aoyama, Yuichiro Hirakawa, and Aya Matsuki.

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