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AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo

2002-10-09 · 111 min / episode · ★ 7.5

Drama · Crime · Mystery

Detective Ukyo Sugishita confronts crime on the basis of his own convictions. He has a partner that works for him in the Special Task Unit. For the first 7 seasons, Ukyo’s first partner is Kaoru Kameyama. He is a good-natured, hot-tempered, straightforward and somewhat scattered detective. Beginning in Season 8, Takeru Kanbe replaces Kameyama. Contrary to his predecessor, Takeru is a lanky, cool, conceited and confident detective. From Season 11 to Season 13, Ukyo’s partner is a young detective Toru Kai. Toru is a son of Deputy Director-General of The National Police Agency. But he became a detective by his own effort. And starting with Season 14, Ukyo’s current partner is Wataru Kaburagi, an elite bureaucrat who came to the Metropolitan Police Department on temporary assignment. As the first partner without any career of a police officer, he will face challenging cases together with Ukyo.

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Production companies
TV Asahi, Toei Company
Countries
Japan
Status
Returning Series

Top Cast

Yutaka MizutaniYutaka Mizutani杉下右京(Ukyō Sugishita)
Takashi YamanakaTakashi Yamanaka芹泽庆二(Keiji Serizawa)
Kazuhisa KawaharaKazuhisa Kawahara伊丹宪一(Kenichi Itami)
Atsushi YamanishiAtsushi Yamanishi角田六郎(Rokuro Kakuta)
Ryuji KatagiriRyuji Katagiri内村完尔(Kanji Uchimura)
Ryo OnoRyo Ono中园照生(Teruo Nakazono)
Mitsuhiro OikawaMitsuhiro Oikawa神户尊(Takeru Kambe)

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