Series · Drama
A Tale of Two Truncheons (1984)Season 1
Based on Kazuo Koike's extensive manga (over 110 volumes), this Edo-period drama follows an unlikely pair of law enforcement officers. One is a serious, skilled investigator, while the other is a witty, unconventional problem-solver, creating a dynamic partnership. The series also features the charmingly unorthodox detective Suruyoshi in a notable period drama debut. A memorable and catchy soundtrack complements the engaging stories brought to life by a large and talented cast.
- Creator
- Kazuo Koike
- Writers
- Kazuo Koike
- Network
- Fuji TV
- Country
- Japan
- Language
- Japanese
- First aired
- April 12, 1984
- Status
- Ended
- Original title
- 弐十手物語
Cast
Tatsuo Nadaka
Goro Noguchi
Kazuko Kato
Ken Watanabe
Shigeru Izumiya
Kai Ato
Junkichi Orimoto
Kinnosuke Nakamura
Eri Saitou
Episodes
0/13 watched- Episode 1: The Wolf an the CraneApr 12, 1984
- Episode 2: After the Dreadful RainApr 19, 1984
- Episode 3: The Fierce Ogre GoddessApr 26, 1984
- Episode 4: The RookieMay 10, 1984
- Episode 5: A Kind ManMay 17, 1984
- Episode 6: SpinsterMay 24, 1984
- Episode 7: The Faceless DemonMay 31, 1984
- Episode 8: The Woman Who Fell in Love With the Rain FrogJun 7, 1984
- Episode 9Jun 14, 1984
- Episode 10Jun 21, 1984
- Episode 11Jun 28, 1984
- Episode 12Jul 5, 1984
- Episode 13Jul 12, 1984
