A press conference for "Kamen Rider Zeztz" (TV Asahi, Sundays at 9am), the latest in the special effects drama "Kamen Rider" series, which will start on September 7th, was held on August 7th at Roppongi Hills Arena (Minato Ward, Tokyo), and it was announced that Yagi Miki will be playing Manzu Minami, the younger sister of the main character, Kamen Rider Zeztz/Yorozu Baku Yorozu(played by Ryutaro Imai).
Yagi is 18 years old, born on December 11, 2006. She is originally from Osaka Prefecture and is affiliated with the entertainment agency Amuse. She has appeared in the NHK Asadora" (2024), which will air in the second half of fiscal year 2024, and the film "Let's Go to Karaoke!" (2024).
The character she plays, Minami, is the younger sister of the main character, Moko, and also works as an entertainment manager. "I play the role of the younger sister, but she's so reliable that I feel like she's more of an older sister. When my brother can't wake up in the morning, I act as his alarm clock," she said with a smile. "I hope you enjoy the contrast between the lively relationship between siblings and Minami when she goes to work," she appealed.
Appearing at the press conference were Imai, who plays Kamen Rider Zeztz/ Baku Yorozu, Horiguchi Maho, who plays the heroine Nemu, Mishima Kenta, who plays Fujimi Tetsuya, the head of the Metropolitan Police Department's Public Security Bureau's Mysterious Incidents Division, Onuki Rina, who plays Nagumo Nasuka, and Furukawa Yuki, who plays the mysterious man Nox. Miyajima Sakura served as the MC.
"Kamen Rider Zeztz" is the seventh installment of the "Reiwa Kamen Rider" series. The main character, Kamen Rider Zeztz/ Baku Yorozu, is an agent who infiltrates people's dreams to carry out missions. His transformation belt, which is worn around the chest instead of the waist, is a first in Kamen Rider history, and has also become a hot topic.