< Lieutenant Ninzaburo Furuhata (1994 - 2006)

SERIES | "Furuhata Ninzaburô" | 46m | Open in IMDB | WL | ? / 8.1 (355)

Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery | The cases of Furuhata Ninzaburô, a Japanese detective inspired by Columbo who solves inverted mysteries with the help of his bumbling sidekick Shintaro Imaizumi.

• Director: Keita Kôno
• Director: Hidetomo Matsuda
• Director: Mamoru Hoshi
• Masakazu Tamura (51) - Furuhata Ninzaburo
• Masahiko Nishimura (34) - Shintaro Imaizumi
• Takashi Kobayashi (35) - Otokichi Mukojima
• Masanori Ishii (26 in 1999) - Mamoru Saionji
• Norito Yashima (29 in 1999) - Hanada
• Akira Shirai - Haga
• Toshihito Itô (32) - Mantaro Kuwabara
• Isao Nonaka (37 in 1996) - Matsusaka // Taxi Driver
• Takuya Kimura (24 in 1996) - Isao Hayashi // SMAP - Takuya Kimura
• Tôru Minegishi (51) - Inspector Kanimaru
• Zen Kajihara (28) - Bento Delivery Man // Hotel Clerk // Yamaguchi
• Hajime Yamazaki (37) - Ichiro Yamamoto // Jushiro Omiya's Manager
• Matsumi Satowa - Excited Woman // Nurse
• Kaoru Shinoda (50) - Retirement Home Nurse // Extra // Police Inspector
• Takao Toji (46) - Stage Manager // Guard
• Yôsuke Eguchi (32 in 1999) - Koji Kusaka
• Akina Nakamori (29) - Chinami Koishikawa
• Masaaki Sakai (48) - Ukon Nakamura
• Yûko Kotegawa (35) - Ari Sasayama
• Tsurube Shôfukutei (43) - Dai Banzuin

Some episodes

• 1.1 Message from the Dead
• 1.2 The Moving Corpse
• 1.3 The Laughing Corpse