
Akechi Kogoro vs. Kindaichi Kosuke
2005-02-26 · 106 min · Not rated
The two most famous Japanese mystery characters have come together to solve a crime. A year ago, a man was trying to commit suicide by jumping off a police station building. He was rescued by two men who happened to be the well known Akechi Kogoro and Kosuke Kindaichi. The famous duo were asked to be witnesses and provide information for the police record. From the surface, it was a simple case of suicide. However, soon after the incident, the police lieutenant committed suicide in his office. Slowly from the gathered evidence, the two most unlikely cases are being linked.
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- Directors
- Nobuaki Izaki
- Production companies
- International Television Films, TV Asahi
- Countries
- Unavailable
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Masahiro MatsuokaAkechi Kogoro
Tomoya NagaseKindaichi Kosuke
Rina UchiyamaYamashita Ryoko
Mitsuru HirataSasaoka Daisaku
Maki HorikitaSaegusa Marina
Kimiko YoTezuka Yukino
Saburo IshikuraMuto Akinori
Shigeru KōyamaTodo Michitaka
Naomi ZaizenShimamura Namiko
Ken MitsuishiTokushima Yukinori
Tetsu KayamaShinomiya Ichiro
Jiro DanSaegusa Soichiro
Yoshiki ArizonoAihara
Man KatoYoshimoto
Kazuyuki Tsumura
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