, also known as ''Morimura Seiichi no Shūchakueki'', is a Japanese long-running prime-time television detective drama series in Japan that first aired on
TV Asahi in 1990. Based on
Seiichi Morimura's ''Ushiokeiji no Jikenbo'' series.
played the lead role in the first four episodes,
Tsurutaro Kataoka has been playing the lead role since the fifth episode. Masanao Ushio is a detective of Nishi
Shinjuku
is a special ward in Tokyo, Japan. It is a major commercial and administrative centre, housing the northern half of the busiest railway station in the world (Shinjuku Station) and the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building, the administration ...
Police station, his nickname is Moo-san. He solves incidents with his great insight and intelligence.
Some episodes have aired on
KIKU with English subtitles. The DVD box was released on November 8, 2023.
Cast
*
Shigeru Tsuyuguchi as Masanao Ushio (Episode 1–4)
* Gen Kimura as Hirabayashi (Episode 1–4)
*
Tsurutaro Kataoka as Masanao Ushio (Episode 5-38)
*
Kumiko Okae
, ''Birth name, née'' , was a Japanese actress, voice acting in Japan, voice actress, and television presenter. She was known for her work on television dramas, as well as hosting entertainment and variety shows, such as ''Renso Game'' on NHK. ...
as Sumiyo Ushio (Episode 7-36)
*
Akira Nagoya as Sakamoto (Episode 5, 7–17)
*
Taisaku Akino as Sakamoto (Episode 17-38)
Episodes
Shigeru Tsuyuguchi as Masanao Ushio (1990-94)
*1. Shūressha (December 8, 1990);
Susumu Kurobe as Onaka Kazuyuki,
Naoya Makoto
, born (born June 25, 1948 ) is an actor from Japan. Makoto is famous for playing the role of Tsuyoshi Kaijō / AkaRanger in ''Himitsu Sentai Goranger''.
Biography
Naoya Makoto debuted as an actor in 1971. His first appearance was as a guest pe ...
as Detective Haraguchi,
Tadashi Yokouchi as Mogami Hideyuki
*2. Shūchakueki (February 1, 1992);
Tōru Minegishi as Mizuma Tasuhiko,
Eiichiro Funakoshi as Kurasaki Shinya, Hiro Komura as Miyasaka Yukiko
*3. Shikeidai no Butai (November 7, 1992);
Yoko Moriguchi as Igusa Mamiko,
Kenichi Endō as Iba Hiroshi
*4. Ao no Jūjika (September 24, 1994);
Yu-ki Matsumura as Nagumo Hirotada,
Takako Miki as Yabuki Asako
Tsurutaro Kataoka as Masanao Ushio (1996-now)
*5. Hokoriaru Higaisha (January 27, 1996)
*6. Ningeno no Jūjika (September 28, 1996)
*7. Machi (March 22, 1997)
*8. Mado (March 28, 1998)
*9. Eki (November 28, 1998);
Kei Ishibashi as Aoyama Sachi,
Momiji Yamamura as Tsutsumi Yoshiko
*10. Murder of a Flower-Viewing Guest (March 27, 1999);
Minako Tanaka as Nagasaki Minako,
Takanori Higuchi as Nagasaki Shinsuke
*11. Murder Credit (August 28, 1999)
*12. Yako Ressha (February 5, 2000)
*13. Satsujin no Funin (January 13, 2001);
Satoko Takemoto as Ashita Megumi
*14. Sabaku no Anshō (September 22, 2001);
Naomi Hosokawa as Michiyuki Yumiko,
Masanori Ikeda as Kanda Naoya
*15. Sabaku no Eki (February 8, 2003)
*16. Kabe no Me (July 5, 2003)
*17. Muteki no Yoin (October 2, 2004);
Takami Yoshimoto
is a Japanese actress known for her role as Rena Yanase in 1996 ''Ultraman Tiga'' series. She won the best actress award at the 9th Japan Movie Professional Awards in 1999. She also starred the 1992 edition of "Christmas Express" commercials for ...
as Erimura Tazuko and Shizuko,
*18. Hakon no Jōken (August 20, 2005);
Mami Nomura
(born October 19, 1964) is a Japanese actress from Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. She is a member of the Tōhō Geinō agency. A versatile actress, she appears in contemporary and historic roles. Since 1990, she has portrayed Yōko in the ...
as Satomi Masae,
Satoshi Jinbo
is a generally masculine Japanese given name.
Possible writings
*哲, "intelligent, philosophy, clear"
*悟, "bodhi, enlightenment, apprehension"
*敏, "quick, sharp"
*智, "knowledge, wisdom"
*聡, "intelligent, clever, bright"
*慧, "bright, ...
as Nakanishi Mitsuhiko
*19. Shisha no Haitatsunin (March 25, 2006)
*20. Sabaku no Kissaten (October 28, 2006);
Ryoko Yuui
Ryōko or Ryouko is a Japanese female given name. The meanings of Ryoko vary depending on which Kanji is used to write the name.
Possible writings
* 涼子 – "refreshing, child"
* 亮子 – "helpful, child"
* 良子 – "good, child"
* 諒子 ...
as Obana Fujie, Bengal as Jibiki,
Takeo Nakahara as Inaba
*21. Aku no Jōken (September 22, 2007)
*22. Satsujin Doumei (March 14, 2009);
Atsuko Sakurai
Atsuko is a feminine Japanese given name.
Possible writings
Atsuko can be written using different combinations of kanji characters. Here are some examples:
*惇子, "kind, child"
*淳子, "pure, child"
*敦子, "kindliness, child"
*篤子, "fer ...
as Takabayashi Yuko
*23. Shisa-ji (October 10, 2009);
Kaori Takahashi as Niki Seiko,
Hiromi Nakajima Hiromi may refer to:
*Hiromi, Ehime, city in Shikoku, Japan
*Hiromi (given name), unisex Japanese given name (including a list of persons with the name)
*Hiromi (comedian), Japanese comedian
*Hiromi (model), Japanese fashion model
*Meitetsu Hiromi ...
as Yanagawa Naomi
*24. Shūchakueki (July 31, 2010);
Noriko Aoyama as Mikami Junko,
Yuko Takayama
is a Japanese actress known for her role as Rei in Mutant Girls Squad and also Rinko Daimon in the 2012 Kamen Rider series ''Kamen Rider Wizard''. She is affiliated with Stardust Promotion.
Filmography
TV series
Films
References
Exte ...
as Miyaji Yukiko,
Masahiro Komoto
Masahiro is a masculine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include:
*, Japanese councillor (''Rōjū'')
*, Japanese baseball player
*, Japanese footballer
*, Japanese ski jumper
*, Japanese artist
*, Japanese footballer
*, Japanese ...
as Mizuma Tatsuhiko
*25. Tochū Gesha Suru Onna (September 24, 2011)
*26. Satsui no Honryu (October 27, 2012);
Natsuki Harada as Izawa Miho,
Kazuya Takahashi
is a Japanese actor, singer, songwriter and bassist. He was a vocalist and bassist of Otokogumi, the Japanese rock band which was active during late 80s and early 90s. Takahashi has appeared in more than fifty films since 1988.
Career
He was a ...
as Chiba Ryugo
*27. Akuno Tamashii (September 28, 2013);
Sayuri Kokushō
is a Japanese actress, singer, and tarento. She was an original member of Onyanko Club. She works for the talent management firm Sony Music Artists. Her debut single, "Valentine Kiss", is the most popular Valentine's Day song in Japan.
Brief ...
as Kawana Megumi
*28. Zankokuna Shikai (June 28, 2014)
*29. Umbrella of Goodwill - Murderer on a Rainy Night!! A Husband was Murdered!? (2015);
Riona Hazuki
Riona Hazuki (葉月里緒奈 ''Hazuki Riona''), born Mai Yamada (山田麻衣 ''Yamada Mai'', born on July 11, 1975, in Tokyo, Japan), is a Japanese actress. In 1999, she played the main role in Owls' Castle.
Selected filmography
Dramas
...
as Yamano Kyoko
*30. Murder Credit - Victim's Pandora's Box!! Unsolved Murder Under the Lake... (2016);
Sei Matobu as Munakata Ayuko,
Gamon Kaai
is a Japanese actor and ''tarento'' represented by Kabushikigaisha Gamon and 365.
Kaai's surname is often pronounced as "Kawai."
Filmography TV series
Films
Direct-to-video
References
External links
*
*
{{DEFAULTSORT:Kaai, Gamon
Ja ...
as Okamoto Hiroshi
*31. Murder of a Flower-Viewing Guest (July 16, 2017);
Kanan Nakahara Kanan may refer to:
People Given name
Male
*Kanan Gill (born 1989), Indian stand-up comedian, actor, and internet personality
*Kanan Guluyev, an Azerbaijani wrestler
*Kanan Karimov (born 1976), an Azerbaijani football manager and former playe ...
as Kunugi Shizuka,
Yasufumi Hayashi as Nagasaki Shinsuke
*32. Satsui wo Hakobu Kutsu (April 22, 2018);
Jun Hashizume
is a Japanese actor who has appeared in a number of feature films and television series. He graduated from Nihon University High School and Nihon University College of Art. He is represented with Toho Entertainment.
Filmography TV series
Fil ...
as Shimojo Tamotsu,
Yōko Ishino
(born February 20, 1968) is a Japanese actress and tarento. She was born in Ashiya, Hyōgo.
Ishino debuted in 1985 as a pop singer, and first appeared on television in 1986. Her older sister is Mako Ishino. Ishino has also attended in Horikos ...
as Shimojo Kanako
*33. Garasu no Mihitsu (June 24, 2018);
Tomoka Kurotani
Kurotani Tomoka (黒谷友香; born 11 December 1975 in Sakai, Osaka, Japan) is a Japanese actress. She starred as the femme fatale female ninja Kagero in '' Shinobi Heart Under Blade''.
Partial filmography
Films
*''Boxer Joe'' (1995)
*勝 ...
as Ayane
*34. Koya no Shoumei (January 27, 2019);
Reiko Takashima as Sekikawa Kyoko, Shunsuke Nakamura as Yamana Isao,
Hideko Hara as Wakita Fuyue
*35. Kishibo no Matsuei (November 3, 2019)
*36. Yuki no Hotaru (January 7, 2020);
Yoko Moriguchi as Eiko Izumida,
Maki Miyamoto as Shimamura Masako,
Ichirota Miyakawa as Izumida Yozo
*37. Teinennonai Satsui (April 1, 2021);
Toshinori Omi
is a Japanese actor.
Career
Born in Tokyo, Omi joined the children's theater troupe Himawari Theatre Group when he was still in kindergarten. He made his film debut at age 13 in Kon Ichikawa's ''Hi no Tori'' (1978) and got his first starrin ...
as Iba Teiji
*38. Jugatsu no Tulip (December 22, 2022);
Rie Mimura
is a Japanese actress. Her former stage name was Mimula. She is best known for her performance as Kyoko Okudera in ''One Missed Call 2''.
Filmography
Films
*''One Missed Call 2'' (2005)
*''Tengoku Kara no Yell'' (2011) – Michiko Oshiro
*'' Ch ...
as Kitano Eiko,
Sei Hiraizumi as Tashiro,
Moemi Katayama as Kono Megumi
Notes
References
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External links
Shūchakueki Series DVD at Toei Video 1990 Japanese television series debuts
2022 Japanese television series endings
Japanese drama television series
Japanese detective television drama series
Japanese crime television series
Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department in fiction