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Shiritsu Tantei Hama Mike



Drama Details
Title:Shiritsu Tantei Hama Mike
Private Detective Hama Mike / Mike Yokohama
Telecast:2002-07-01 to 2002-09-16

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TV Station:NTV
Duration:12 Episodes
Viewership:6.54%



Synopsis
Cinematic production know-how meets the media of television as the popular Mike Yokohama and his world come to the TV screen. This stylish series presents a new spin on the cynical and melancholy detective genre. Each episode comprising an independent story is directed by a different filmmaker, including distinguished and award-winning directors from the cinematic, commercial and music video fields such as Shinji Aoyama ("Helpless", "EUREKA"), Akira Ogata ("Boy's Choir"), Kiyoshi Kurosawa ("Cure", "License to Live"), Sogo Ishi ("Gojoe", "Labyrinth of Dreams"), Shinobu Yaguchi ("Adrenalin Drive"), and others.

Story:  
Got a problem? Need professional help? Meet Mike Yokohama, Private Detective: a chain-smoking, wisecracking tough guy with a weakness for the ladies and a soft spot in his heart, especially for his kid sister Akane. Mike's so down on his luck he'll take any case, from finding a lost pet to spying on cheating spouses. But every now and then, along comes a client with dubious and dangerous case… and that's when Mike shows his stuff. Join this modern day hero as he hits the streets in a new adventure every episode.

Synopsis for Episode :
A FOREST WITH NO NAME
Directed by Shinji Aoyama
Mike is called upon to look for a man's daughter who has joined a self-enlightenment seminar. Mike infiltrates the retreat led by an enigmatic woman named Charisma, and finds that its members are referred to only by number. Then Mike is shown how to get in touch with his true desires…
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Soundtrack and Theme Songs (1)
1. Kuchibashi ni Cherry [EGO-WRAPPIN']

Actor/Actress Cast (16)
Nagase Masatoshi 永瀬正敏Nagase Masatoshi
永瀬正敏
Nakashima Mika 中島美嘉Nakashima Mika
中島美嘉
Suzuki Kyoka 鈴木京香Suzuki Kyoka
鈴木京香
Koizumi Kyoko 小泉今日子Koizumi Kyoko
小泉今日子
Igawa Haruka 井川遥Igawa Haruka
井川遥
Ichikawa Miwako 市川実和子Ichikawa Miwako
市川実和子
Matsuoka Shunsuke 松岡俊介Matsuoka Shunsuke
松岡俊介
Sakai Wakana 酒井若菜Sakai Wakana
酒井若菜
Izumiya Shigeru 泉谷しげるIzumiya Shigeru
泉谷しげる
Takeda Shinji 武田真治Takeda Shinji
武田真治
Kishibe Ittoku 岸部一徳Kishibe Ittoku
岸部一徳
Kobayashi Kaoru 小林薫Kobayashi Kaoru
小林薫
Asou Yumi 麻生祐未Asou Yumi
麻生祐未
Emoto Akira 柄本明Emoto Akira
柄本明
Tanaka Yoji 田中要次Tanaka Yoji
田中要次
Kanno Miho 菅野美穂Kanno Miho
菅野美穂
  

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1. Comments by eirias [Rating: 8/10]
This varies heavily by director; some of the episodes are just boring, but when the show works, it's completely brilliant.
2. Comments by malorum [Rating: 9/10]
interesting, kinda GTOish in his style...i like it!