Actor Mark Rylance premieres 'The BFG' in Tokyo (9 images)

Actor Mark Rylance, who stars as BFG (short for "Big Friendly Giant"), attends the Japanese premiere of his film, "The BFG," in Tokyo on August 31, 2016. The film debuts in Japanese theaters on September 17.

Actor Mark Rylance attends the Japanese premiere of his film, "The BFG," in Tokyo on August 31, 2016. The film debuts in Japanese theaters on September 17. Photo by Keizo Mori/UPI

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Actor Mark Rylance attends the Japanese premiere of his film, "The BFG," in Tokyo on August 31, 2016. The film debuts in Japanese theaters on September 17. Photo by Keizo Mori/UPI

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Actor Mark Rylance and Japanese actress Miyu Honda attend the Japanese premiere of his film, "The BFG," in Tokyo on August 31, 2016. The film debuts in Japanese theaters on September 17. Photo by Keizo Mori/UPI

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Actor Mark Rylance and Japanese actress Miyu Honda attend the Japanese premiere of his film, "The BFG," in Tokyo on August 31, 2016. The film debuts in Japanese theaters on September 17. Photo by Keizo Mori/UPI

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