Great Chase Season 2 Brings Back Full SSBC Violent Crimes Unit Cast
The sequel retains its entire ensemble cast and writer, signaling a continuation of the police drama's established tone and character dynamics rather than a reboot or soft relaunch.
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TV Asahi announced that the main cast of "Great Chase ~ Metropolitan Police Department SSBC Violent Crimes Unit ~ Season 2" will return, including Nao Omori, Masaki Aiba, and Nao Matsushita in triple lead roles. The sequel premieres July 22 in the Wednesday 9 p.m. slot, with Koichi Sato and other veteran actors also returning.
The sequel to TV Asahi's Wednesday 9 p.m. police drama "Great Chase" has locked its full returning cast. Nao Omori, Masaki Aiba, and Nao Matsushita reprise their triple lead roles as Shuji Igaki, Rintaro Namiwa, and Haruka Aoyagi. The SSBC Violent Crimes Unit members-Atsushi Ito, Yuya Takaki, Rika Adachi, Rei Maruyama, and Kota Nomura-all return. Ken Mitsuishi and Kenichi Endo are back as unit chief and division chief, respectively. Koichi Sato also returns as the former Commissioner General turned Chief Cabinet Secretary, a role whose connection to the unit was teased at the end of Season 1. Yasushi Fukuda again writes the script. The first episode airs July 22 as an extended special.
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