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Detective Heiji
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Detective Heiji

1990-07-11 · 94 min · Not rated

Drama · Crime · TV Movie

Police detective Heiji is assigned to catch the masked Maboroshi gang of robbers who have terrorized all of Edo, leaving few clues as to their leader's identity.

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Directors
Kōsei Saitō
Production companies
Fuji Television Network
Countries
Japan
Status
Released

Top Cast

Kinya KitaojiKinya KitaojiHeiji Zenigata
Azusa ManoAzusa ManoOsizu
Toyokazu MinamiToyokazu MinamiHachigoro
Shirō ItōShirō ItōManshichi Minowano
Kei SatōKei Satō
Koichi MiuraKoichi Miura

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