The official Twitter account for the live action Kakegurui series has revealed its first new cast member. Nogizaka46 idol group member Sayuri Matsumura will play the character Yumemi Yumemite in the show’s second season.
【新キャスト発表🎲✨】
私立百花王学園の生徒会役員にして、カリスマ的人気を誇るアイドル・夢見弖ユメミがドラマseson2に登場🙌
彼女を #乃木坂46 の #松村沙友理 さんが演じることに決定🎉
”リアルアイドル”が、原作でも人気の”二面性を持つキャラクター”を、どう演じるのか…⁉#賭ケグルイ pic.twitter.com/rBwTjM0XBl— ドラマ＆映画『賭ケグルイ』 (@kakegurui_jp) August 16, 2018
The live adaption of Homura Kawamoto and Tōru Naomura’s gambling manga has recently announced a second season with all its returning cast members. Tsutomu Hanabusa will be returning to direct the second season. The first season premiered January 14 on MBS in Japan. The series began broadcasting on Netflix in May 2018 with English, Spanish and Chinese subtitles. The TV anime, animated by MAPPA and directed by Yuichiro Hayashi, will also return for another season.
Source: Live action Kakegurui Twitter account
