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Live-Action Himitsu - Top Secret Series' Teaser Reveals More Cast

posted on by Rafael Antonio Pineda
Tsutomu Takahashi cast as Kiyotaka Kainuma, Yasufumi Okabe

The official X (formerly Reiko Shimizu's Himitsu - Top Secret manga unveiled the first teaser promotional video for the series on Monday. The teaser reveals more cast for the series.

The new cast include Tsutomu Takahashi as Yasufumi Okabe. The character of Kiyotaka Kainuma will be changed from a homeless man that Maki helps out (as he is in the manga) to a university professor who is an authority on neuroscience. Okabe is an investigator that is a vital pillar of for the 9th Forensics Laboratory.

Himitsu - Top Secret 2025 live-action series main cast duo
Image via Comic Natalie
The series will Kansai TV, and their d channels on January 20.

Yūto Nakajima (Pink and Gray, Our Meal for Tomorrow) plays the roles of both Ikkō Aoki and Katsuhiro Suzuki, while Yukiko Miyoshi.

Kana Matsumoto and Tadaaki Hōrai are directing the series off scripts by Shimako Satō.

The manga takes place in Japan five decades from now. Brain scanners have been perfected to the point that the government can retrieve up to five years' worth of memories from people's minds — even if they are dead. As they delve into people's minds to solve crimes, the investigators of the National Research Institute of Police Science's 9th Forensics Laboratory must weigh the ethical choices in the ultimate invasion of privacy.

Himitsu - Top Secret film in August 2016.

returned after two years in October 2023. The manga begins by telling the story of the agent Maki prior to the events of the original series.

Sources: Himitsu - Top Secret live-action series' X/Twitter , Comic Natalie


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