A press conference for the latest installment of the special effects drama "Kamen Rider" series, "Kamen Rider Zeztz " (TV Asahi, Sunday 9:00 AM), which will start on September 7th, was held on August 7th at Roppongi Hills Arena (Minato Ward, Tokyo), and the main cast, which had not been announced yet, was revealed, except for Ryutaro Imai (20), who will play Kamen Rider Zeztz/Yorozu Baku Yorozu .
The heroine Nemu will be played by Maho Horiguchi (16), Fujimi Tetsuya, head of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department's Public Security Bureau's Supernatural Affairs Division, will be played by Kenta Mishima (31), Nagumo Nasuka, a member of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department's Public Security Bureau's Supernatural Affairs Division, will be played by Rina Onuki (24), Moko's younger sister and entertainment manager, Manzu Minami, will be played by Miki Yagi (18), and the mysterious man Nox will be played by Yuki Furukawa (37). Furukawa is the oldest of the main cast, while Horiguchi is the youngest.
It was also announced that Kabira Jiei will voice Commander Zero of the Earth's top-secret defense organization "CODE," and Koichi Yamadera will voice the Zeztz Driver System.
The lead actor, Imai, said he grew up watching "Kamen Rider W" (2009-2010), and enthusiastically stated, "Kamen Rider W inspired me with admiration and dreams, so I hope I can become a similar 'hero' for everyone."
" Kamen Rider Zeztz" is the seventh installment of the "Reiwa Kamen Rider" series. The protagonist, Kamen Rider Zeztz/ Baku Yorozu, is an agent who infiltrates people's dreams to carry out missions, protecting them from the monsters known as Nightmares that appear in their dreams. The transformation belt, a first in Kamen Rider history, is worn around the chest instead of the waist, which has also become a hot topic. The script and direction are by Takahashi Yuya and Kamihoriuchi Yoshiya, who are also known for their work on "Kamen Rider Ex-Aid" (2016-2017). The press conference was hosted by Miyajima Sakura.