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VIVANT Japanese drama season 2

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The second season of the Japanese drama VIVANT premiered launched on TBS’s Sunday Drama slot (21:00‑21:54) on 26 July 2026 and continued 2026, continuing its high‑profile voice casting. Natsuki Hanae and Maika Kaito reprise news‑anchor roles, while veteran actress Minami Takayama voices the new AI support character Hayato. A cameo by Hayato, and game creator Hideo Kojima appears as Police Chief Watanabe, initially missed by many viewers, attracted additional social‑media buzz. Watanabe. Episode 11 resumes opens the new two‑cour run, revisiting the cliffhanger from season 1, 1 and depicting the rescue of five abducted “separate‑team” agents in Cyprus. The broadcast generated strong viewership, achieving premiere secured an 18.8 % household rating in the Kanto region, notable amid declining TV audiences. with episode 11 achieving a matching 18.8 % household share and a 12.1 % individual share; the series‑final of the previous run had peaked at 19.6 %. Producer Iida Kazutaka praised the audience response and highlighted surprise guest stars, including Olympic judo gold‑medalist Natsumi Kakuta and voice actors Hanazawa Natsuki and Kito Akari. Cast members Sakai Masato and Ashida Mana received particular praise, and speculation is growing around a possible sequel that may involve betrayals linked to the character Nagano Toshihiko and a top‑level hacker. acclaim. Online discussion highlights notes the blend of espionage, technology and celebrity talent as a key driver of ratings on both traditional TV and streaming platforms such as TVer ratings, while speculation grows about a sequel that may feature betrayals linked to Nagano Toshihiko’s mysterious two‑year gap and U‑NEXT. a top‑level hacker.

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