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Furuhata Ninzaburo vs SMAP
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Furuhata Ninzaburo vs SMAP

1999-01-03 · 133 min · ★ 9.0

Mystery · Crime · Thriller

Furuhata is called in to investigate a murder committed by the well-known Japanese boy band SMAP.

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Production details

Directors
Masayuki Suzuki
Production companies
Fuji Television Network
Countries
Japan
Status
Released

Top Cast

Masakazu TamuraMasakazu TamuraFuruhata Ninzaburo
Masahiko NishimuraMasahiko NishimuraShintaro Imaizumi
Takuya KimuraTakuya KimuraTakuya Kimura
Shingo KatoriShingo KatoriShingo Katori
Masahiro NakaiMasahiro NakaiMasahiro Nakai
Goro InagakiGoro InagakiGoro Inagaki
Tsuyoshi KusanagiTsuyoshi KusanagiTsuyoshi Kusanagi
Keiko TodaKeiko TodaMaeda
Takashi UkajiTakashi UkajiAkio Togashi

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