Lieutenant Ninzaburo Furuhata 2
(Furuhata Ninzaburo 2)
The Complete Japanese Drama DVD Collection (1-11 End)
Japanese with English Subtitles
Format: DVD

This series is different from the past detective stories. The Lieutenant is collection of true mystery stories in which the detective, Ninzaburo Furuhata, must solve ingenious crimes and outwit elusive criminals. Although Ninzaburo Furuhata is a government officer, he does not wear a tie. Although he specializes in murder cases, he does not carry a gun. He does not use violence. More than anything, Ninzaburo Furuhata conducts himself as a gentleman, and uncovers the tricks which outwitting genius criminals play by cool reasoning and smooth talking. In every episode, Ninzaburo Furuhata will introduce a different criminal in his memory, and share his experience tracking and interacting with these criminals.


Cast
Tamura Masakazu as Furuhata Ninzaburo
Nishimura Masahiko as Imaizumi Shintaro
Kobayashi Takashi as Mukaishima Otokichi
Ishii Masanori as Saionji Mamoru
Guests
Episode 14: Akashiya Sanma as Oshimizu Kiyoshi
Episode 15: Sawaguchi Yasuko as Usami Yorie
Episode 16: Kusakari Masao as Inuiken Ichiro
Episode 17: Kimura Takuya as Hayashi Isao
Episode 18: Kato Haruko as Sasaki Takeshiro
Episode 19: Karasawa Toshiaki as Sendo Kenkichi
Episode 20: Sawamura Tojuro (澤村藤十郎)
Episode 21: Yamashiro Shingo (山城新伍) as Nandaimon Masao
Episode 22: Kazama Morio as Wakabayashi Hitoshi
Episode 23: Suzuki Honami as Kendooru Noriko

PS2, XBOX Compatible. DVD-ROM Compatible.