

Someone in this town
2024-12-08 · 52 min / episode · ★ 7.7
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- Creators
- 佐野广实, Yoichi Maekawa
- Production companies
- WOWOW, Kyodo Television
- Countries
- Japan
- Status
- Ended
Top Cast
Yosuke EguchiMasaki Yuichi
Aju MakitaMochizuki Maki
Mayu TsurutaIwata Kikuko
HyunriMochizuki Ryoko
Ichirôta MiyakawaNobukawa Yoshiharu
Toshinori OmiMatsuo Kazuo
Shigeyuki TotsugiKimoto Toshiki
Hirotaro HondaSugai Shojiro
DendenKondo Toshio
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