Freestyle Digital Media, the digital film distribution division of Byron Allen’s Allen Media Group, has secured North American VOD rights for the captivating Japanese fantasy-thriller The Divine Protector – Master Salt Begins. The film will be available for rent or purchase on all major North American digital HD internet, cable, and satellite platforms, as well as on DVD, starting August 27, 2024.
About The Divine Protector – Master Salt Begins
The Divine Protector – Master Salt Begins is a stylish and gripping fantasy-thriller from Japan. The story unfolds in Kamono Girls’ High School in Tokyo, where the occult club members perform a ritual at precisely 7:07 PM to summon “Master Salt” to aid Nanako, a member troubled by mysterious incidents. Using purified salt and a pentagon, they perform the ritual, and with a gust of wind, the divine protector Master Salt appears. She identifies and repels the spirit cursing Nanako. Following this event, Nanako and her friends seek Master Salt’s help to eliminate other curses plaguing people, discovering a world full of those who wish harm on others. What challenges will Master Salt and the girls face in their battle against a formidable enemy?
Key Details
- Directed by: Hiroshi Akabane
- Written by: Ryuho Okawa, Shio Okawa, and The Divine Protector-Master Salt Begins Scenario Project
- Produced by: Ryuho Okawa, Kaoru Ota, and Naofumi Sato
- Starring:
- Rin Kijima as Master Salt/Shioko Kamono
- Saya Fukunaga as Nanako Igarashi
- Kokoro Nishiwaki as Miki Hoshino
- Rino Otaki as Hiraku Hoshino
- Tsubasa Tendo / Big Tengu as Munehiro Yoshida
- Sakura Kamijo as Mariya Suzuki
- Yuki Meguro as Mitsunori Tendo
Mark your calendars for August 27, 2024, to experience this enchanting and thrilling film.
