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BATTLE ROYALE II cast - grownups and others

The cast pages are divided into the following sections:

Wild Seven - The Anti-BR terrorist group led by Shuya Nanahara.
Students - The new ninth grade class kidnapped for BR2.
Grownups and Others - Adults and other characters who aren't among the groups above.

Note on the names: Names are written American-style (given name first, family name last), contrary to traditional Japanese style.

GROWNUPS AND OTHER CAST MEMBERS

"Beat" Takeshi Kitano (Age 56) as Kitano
Kitano will apparently be returning in a flashback sequence shot for the sequel, showing him interacting with his daughter.

Aki Maeda (Age 17)
Confirmed in: Television interviews
Aki Maeda only has a cameo role this time around as Noriko Nakagawa, the other survivor from the first BR movie.

Gou Ryugawa as Lieutenant Anjo
Confirmed in: Teaser Trailer, set photos
Everyone's favorite cookie-grabbing, order-barking Second Lieutenant is back for seconds.

Takashi Taniguchi
Reported in: His official website.
Taniguchi played Nanahara's father in the first movie. He's playing a different role this time around, as the coldhearted leader of the Anti-Terrorist Attack Team (the ATATs)
(thanks to visitor Golgo17 for this info)

Riki Takeuchi (39) as Riki Takeuchi
Reported in: Sponichi (http://www.sponichi.co.jp/)
Takeuchi is best known for his roles in yakuza and action flicks, particularly Takashi Miike's Dead or Alive series. He's the new teacher this time around, a former rugby coach whose daughter was killed in a terrorist attack

Sonny Chiba (64) as Makio Mimura
Reported in: Yahoo! Japan
The legendary name behind countless Japanese movies appears in BRII in a flashback as Shinji Mimura's revolutionary uncle, who was alluded to in the original movie. Rumors suggest he personally trains the members of Wild Seven, but no confirmation of that yet.

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Yoshiko Mita (61) as Aoi's mother
Reported in: Yahoo! Japan
The renown actress plays the mother of Boy #1 Aoi in a flashback scene.

Masahiko Tsugawa (63) as Prime Minister
Reported in: His official website
Another prolific veteran actor, Americans may know him from his appearance in the international hit Tampopo and the recent Godzilla, Mothra, King Ghidora movie. Tsugawa will be playing the prime minister of BR2's dystopic Japan.
 

Michiko Yamamura as TV reporter
Another familiar face returning is Michiko Yamamura, who was seen in the first few moments of the first movie.

  

Mikiya Sanada
As an ATAT soldier

Hikaru Takahashi (31)
As an ATAT soldier

Kazutoshi Yokoyama (36)
as an ATAT soldier. He also doubles as a stand-in for Riki Takeuchi.

Hiroaki Ito (18)
as a "soldier" (?)
(Thanks to Daniel Wang for the tip)

Yuuma (9)
as a kid terrorist

Nanami Oota (9)
as Hitoe Takeuchi, Riki's daughter

Keiko Hashimoto (36) - Natsuki Kato's stand-in
Miwako Hashiguchi (24) - Ai Maeda's stand-in
Manabu Katou (22) - ATAT, Shugo Oshinari's stand-in
Yasuhiro Takeuchi (31) - Takashi Taniguchi's stand-in

Tatsuo Inada (43) - "Adult"
Daigaku Sekine (46) - "Adult"
Kouji Matoba (44) - "Adult"
Yoichi Nishimura (42) - "Adult"

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