Actor Mackenyu (live-action Chihayafuru, JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, आड़ू, पीच Girl) announced on his official Twitter account last week that he has joined the cast of Pacific Rim 2, the sequel to Guillermo del Toro and Travis Beacham's 2013 science-fiction robot film.

The film will debut in theaters on February 23, 2018. Production begins this महीना in Australia, and the staff will shoot a portion of the film in China.

Steven S. DeKnight, showrunner and director on Netflix's Daredevil series, will direct the film. Thomas Tull, Jon Jashni, Mary Parent, and del Toro are credited as producers, and Jillian...