Last Monday, the official website for NTV’s upcoming live-action Death Note TV drama series revealed who will be playing Light Yagami, L and Near. Today, eight more cast members were revealed. The new cast members include:
- Hinako Sono as Misa Amane
- Reiko Fujiwara as Sayu Yagami
- Megumi Seki as Shouko Himura
- Gouki Maeda as Touta Matsuda
- Tomohisa Yuge as Shuuichi Aizawa
- Kazuaki Hankai as Watari
- Jirou Satou as Kanzou Mogi
- Yutaka Matsushige as Souichirou Yagami
Currently, the cast differs completely from the cast of the two live-action films and the spin-off film. The TV drama will begin broadcast at 10pm on July 5, 2015.