Actress Shihori Kanjiya has been cast as the heroine in the Japanese-Korean collaboration "Boat," directed by Kim Young-nam. Being released in Japan under the title "No Boys, No Cry," the movie stars Satoshi Tsumabuki and Korean actor Ha Jung Woo as two young men struggling to find hope in their lives as they become involved in drug trafficking. Kanjiya plays the ex-girlfriend of Tsumabuki's character.

"Boat" is scheduled for release next year.