Sota Fukushi and Naoto Ogata are cast in the Fuji TV drama series “Tokyo PD”. The drama series features an original storyline set in the public relations department of the Metropolitan Police. Sota Fukushi will play Rintaro Imaizumi. He is a detective who is transferred to the public relations department. Due to a past incident, he doesn’t like journalists. Naoto Ogata will play Naoshi Ando. He is the head of the public relations department and supports Rintaro Imaizumi behind the scenes.

“Tokyo PD” will first air in January 2026 in Japan (taking over Fuji TV’s Tuesday 9 p.m. time slot previously occupied by “Tokyo Water Police”).

Plot synopsis by AsianWiki: Rintaro Imaizumi (Sota Fukushi) is a detective at the Kuramae Police Station. His goal is to join the First Investigation Division of the Metropolitan Police Department, but he is transferred to the 2nd Public Relations Division of the Metropolitan Police Department. The department manages press relations for the Metropolitan Police. Rintaro Imaizumi, who dislikes journalists due to trauma from a past incident, is uncomfortable with his new job, which requires maintaining close ties with journalists. In his corner he has Naoshi Ando (Naoto Ogata), who is the head of the 2nd Public Relations Division and supports him behind the scenes. Naoshi Ando has a story related to an unsolved case.