実写(じっしゃ)

じっしゃ
noun
live action; real-life filming
1. live action, real-life filming, live-action adaptation
Film or video using real actors and settings rather than animation or CGI. Frequently used when discussing adaptations of anime, manga, or games into live-action movies or TV series.
実写(じっしゃ)映画(えいが)を観(み)た。
I watched a live-action movie.
人気(にんき)マンガが実写(じっしゃ)化(か)される。
A popular manga is getting a live-action adaptation.
アニメの実写(じっしゃ)版(ばん)は原作(げんさく)ファンの間(あいだ)で賛否両論(さんぴりょうろん)だった。
The live-action version of the anime was divisive among fans of the original work.

USAGE:
Very common in entertainment media discussions, especially regarding manga and anime adaptations. The suffix 化(か) is frequently attached: 実写(じっしゃ)化(か) (live-action adaptation). Fans often debate the quality of 実写(じっしゃ)版(ばん) (live-action versions) compared to the animated originals.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 実写(じっしゃ)映画(えいが): live-action movie
  • 実写(じっしゃ)化(か): live-action adaptation
  • 実写(じっしゃ)版(ばん): live-action version
  • 実写(じっしゃ)ドラマ: live-action drama series
  • 実写(じっしゃ)とアニメ: live action and animation
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