Jun Shison, Shin Nagahama Return In BoonBoomger

Ressha Sentai ToQger actors Jun Shison and Shin Nagahama reprised their roles in the latest episode of Bakuage Sentai BoonBoomger.

Tokusatsu actors Jun Shison and Shin Nagahama recently reprised their respective roles from Ressha Sentai ToQger (2014) in the latest episode of Bakuage Sentai BoonBoomger. This episode marked the first appearance of both of their characters since the 2016 crossover movie Shuriken Sentai Ninninger vs. ToQger the Movie: Ninjas in Wonderland.

Shin Nagahama was previously announced to be reprising his role after the premiere of episode 31 of BoonBoomger. The episode features Genba/BunOrange continuing in his pursuit of against Disrace. After Genba is defeated, he unexpectedly comes across Akira Nijino/ToQ 6 of the ToQgers. Following his return to the role of Akira, Shin Nagahama posted the following statement to his social media account;

“Bakuage Sentai BoonBoomger.”

“Thank you very much!”

“Exploding with hype”

Additionally, episode 32 also features the surprise return of Jun Shison as Right Suzuki/ToQ 1. Right suddenly comes to the aid of BunRed and BunViolet to defeat the Hashyrian’s and their train-themed Senro Guruma monster.

On his return to the role of Right, Shison stated in interview;

“Although it was only a short shoot, I enjoyed it as if I was back home. I am full of respect for the team who continue to create “dreams” even now. Thank you to everyone who loves ToQger.”

“See you again somewhere.”

Episode 32 of Bakuage Sentai BoonBoomger premiered on October 6, 2024 in Japan on the TV Asahi network.

Sources: X (formerly Twitter), Oricon News (Jun Shison interview)