Archive for June, 2009

Official Website
http://www.ntv.co.jp/akahana/
Broadcast
Wednesdays, 10.00 – 10.54 p.m. from 8 July 2009
Station
NTV
Story
Ishihara Santaro is a passionate teacher who decides to take a new post at the school within Sakurayama General Hospital. His students also have emotional problems and he makes up his mind to make them laugh in an attempt to heal them. However, he has [...]


Official Website
http://www.tv-asahi.co.jp/dandy/
Broadcast
Thursdays, 10.00 – 10.54 p.m. from 9 July 2009
Station
TV Asahi
Story
Popular romance novelist, Izaki Ryunosuke, who has as many novels written by himself as the countless women he has loved, has a major concern. His only daughter, Akari, will start attending high school this spring. He is terribly uneasy that there will be male students [...]


Episode 11: End of treachery
Eriko instructs detectives to follow the car that is carrying Nodate and Commissioner Oyama, and then she goes in pursuit of the car together with Mami, Yamamoto and Hanagata too.
At that moment, Tanba reports the abduction of Commissioner Oyama and Nodate to the top brass of the metropolitan police. The mastermind [...]


Official Website
http://callcenter.asahi.co.jp/
Broadcast
Fridays, 9.00 – 9.54 p.m. from 3 July 2009
Station
TV Asahi
Story
Tokura Wataru is a salaryman working on the Planning and Development Division’s mail-order programme. However, in a strange turn of events, he is suddenly assigned to be the chief of a local customer call centre unit handling complaints when he gets in the bad graces [...]


Official Website
http://www.tv-asahi.co.jp/9gakari/
Broadcast
Wednesdays, 9.00 – 9.54 p.m. from 1 July 2009
Station
TV Asahi
Story
A popular female fortune teller, Inaba Marie, is murdered, and the client list found at the scene has the names of political bigwigs. Kano Rintaro, Asawa Naoki and the members of the Ninth Sub-division begin investigating. The first person to discover the murder is determined [...]


Maid Detective

24Jun09

Official Website
http://www.tv-asahi.co.jp/meido/
Broadcast
Fridays, 11.15 p.m. – 12.10 a.m. from 26 June 2009
Station
TV Asahi
Story
The dead body of Yuki, a maid working at the residence of the Kyoto prefectural lawmaker, Sengoku, is found at the Kamogawa. It seems to be a suicide but there is a high possibility of murder because no fingerprints were detected from the suicide [...]


Ekiro
Date: From 9.00 p.m., 11 April 2009
Station: Fuji TV
Cast: Yakusho Koji, Fukatsu Eri, Kimura Tae, Takaoka Sousuke, Kitagawa Hiromi, Ohkuchi Kengo, Toake Yukiyo, Ishizaka Koji
Synopsis: A man goes missing just after his mandatory retirement from a bank. A veteran detective (Yakusho Koji) on the verge of retirement is put in charge of this investigation, and [...]


Keiji Ichidai ~ Hiratsuka Hachibe no Showa Jikenshi
Date: From 9.00 p.m., 20 & 21 June 2009
Cast: Watanabe Ken, Shibata Kyohei, Kimura Tae, Takahashi Katsumi, Koizumi Kotaro, Yamamoto Koji, Aibu Saki, Harada Mieko, Yo Kimiko, Osugi Ren, Sugimoto Tetta
Synopsis: Hiratsuka Hachibe (Watanabe Ken) was a detective with the First Investigative Division of the Metropolitan Police for [...]


Official Website
http://www.tv-asahi.co.jp/kasouken/
Broadcast
Thursdays, 8.00 – 8.54 p.m. from 2 July 2009
Station
TV Asahi
Story
A man has been stabbed to death at a construction site. And it’s a single stab. Sakaki Mariko and the other members of the crime lab discover through their research that a similar case had happened in the past and Detective Domon starts to investigate. [...]


Episode 10: The suspect is the boss? The last case
Eriko and the other detectives from the Special Crimes Unit are suspended and made to assist the Community Safety Division. Katagiri, who is taking part in some campaign together with Hanagata, talks to Suzuki Shinji, a journalist from Tohwa Nippon Shimbun. The journalist asks whether the [...]