Keizoku: Unsolved Cases
Keizoku is a Japanese mystery thriller created first as a TV drama and later as a film. It is about Detective Jun Shibata, who handles unsolved cases with her hardened partner Tōru Mayama. The television series was broadcast in eleven episodes between 8 January and 19 March 1999. A two-hour "special drama" was then broadcast on 24 December 1999. The series has been called "epoch-making" in the police procedural genre on Japanese television.
Overview
Keizoku is a Japanese mystery thriller created first as a TV drama and later as a film. It is about Detective Jun Shibata, who handles unsolved cases with her hardened partner Tōru Mayama. The television series was broadcast in eleven episodes between 8 January and 19 March 1999. A two-hour "special drama" was then broadcast on 24 December 1999. The series has been called "epoch-making" in the police procedural genre on Japanese television.
Hiroki Ueda
Producer
Episodes
1. Phone Call From The Dead Man
Shibata starts her first day of work at the MPD. She is assigned to the cold case section. Her first case is to figure out how a dead salesman has come back to life.
2. Punishment Table Of Ice
Shibata and her partner Mayama are assigned a literal cold case at a refrigerated warehouse. Mayama continues stalk the man who killed his sister.
3. The Wiretapped Murderer
Shibata goes on her first stakeout to solve the murder of a philandering husband. Detective Kondo deals with a mystery of his own.
Cast & Crew
Miki Nakatani
Jun Shibata
Atsuro Watabe
Tooru Mayama
Shigeru Izumiya
Kunio Tsubosaka
Kenichi Yajima
Seiichi Hayashida
Sarina Suzuki
Aya Kido
Hidekazu Nagae
Tsuyoshi Taniguchi
