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The Dinner Table Detective (2011 TV Series)
is a Japanese television drama series based on the mystery novel series of the same name by Japanese author Tokuya Higashigawa. It premiered on Fuji TV on October 18, 2011. This drama series was subsequently followed two-hour long special episode, then a film sequel. Plot Reiko is a rich heiress to a zaibatsu, but she chose to work as a detective. She resents her superior, Kazamatsuri, who always seem to be making illogical deductions that causes murder cases to become cold cases. One day, her butler suddenly announces his retirement, and he chooses Kageyama as his replacement. Reiko realizes that Kageyama's deduction skills are very good after Kageyama solved a seemingly unsolvable mystery. After that, whenever Reiko meets an unsolvable case, she would lay out the details of the case for Kageyama, and he would explain to her how that particular case is solved after dinner. After every case, Kageyama also explains to Reikko some universal truth or human nature that led to each cr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mystery Fiction
Mystery is a genre fiction, fiction genre where the nature of an event, usually a murder or other crime, remains wiktionary:mysterious, mysterious until the end of the story. Often within a closed circle of suspects, each suspect is usually provided with a credible motive and a reasonable opportunity for committing the crime. The central character is often a detective (such as Sherlock Holmes), who eventually solves the mystery by logical deduction from facts presented to the reader. Some mystery books are non-fiction. Mystery fiction can be detective stories in which the emphasis is on the puzzle or suspense element and its logical solution such as a whodunit. Mystery fiction can be contrasted with hardboiled detective stories, which focus on action and gritty realism. Mystery fiction can involve a supernatural mystery in which the solution does not have to be logical and even in which there is no crime involved. This usage was common in the pulp magazines of the 1930s and 1940s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kippei Shiina
is a Japanese actor. Career Shiina portrayed John Rain and co-starred in Max Mannix's '' Rain Fall'' (2009) with Gary Oldman. He starred in Takeshi Kitano's '' Outrage'' (2010). Filmography Film *''Wangan Bad Boy Blue'' (1992) *''A Night in Nude'' (1993) *''Sadistic City'' (1993) *''Alone in the Night'' (1994) *''Shinjuku Triad Society'' (1995) *'' Gonin'' (1995) *''Waga Kokoro no Ginga Tetsudo: Miyazawa Kenji Monogatari'' (1996) *''Tokyo Dragon'' (1997) *''The Black Angel'' (1997) *''Andoromedia'' (1998) *'' Fuyajo'' (1998) *''June Bride'' (1998) *'' Sada'' (1998) *'' Spellbound'' (1999) *'' Kaizokuban Bootleg Film'' (1999) *''Kewaishi'' (2001) *'' Calmi Cuori Appassionati'' (2001) *'' Red Shadow'' (2001) *''Oboreru Sakana'' (2001) *''Kaza-Hana'' (2001) *'' Doing Time'' (2002) *''The Choice of Hercules'' (2002) *''Hana'' (2003) *''The Boat to Heaven'' (2003) *'' Spy Sorge'' (2003) *''Thirty Lies or So'' (2004) *''Quill'' (2004) *''Warau Iemon'' (2004) *''What the Sn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Japanese Drama Television Series
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Fuji Television Dramas
Fuji may refer to: Places China * Fuji, Xiangcheng City (付集镇), town in Xiangcheng City, Henan Japan * Mount Fuji, the tallest mountain in Japan * Fuji River * Fuji, Saga, town in Saga Prefecture * Fuji, Shizuoka, city in Shizuoka Prefecture * Fuji Speedway, a major race track at the base of Mt Fuji * Another name for Fujiyoshida, city in Yamanashi Prefecture Taiwan * Fuji Fishing Port, Shimen District, New Taipei People * Fuji (surname), a Japanese surname * (born 2002), an Indonesian actress * Mr. Fuji, ring name of American professional wrestler and manager Harry Fujiwara (1934–2016) * Mr. Fuji, one of many modern monikers of the creator of Fuji musical genre, Ayinde Barrister Fictional characters * Fuji (comics), a character in the ''Stormwatch'' series Music * Mt. Fuji Jazz Festival, a jazz festival in Japan * Fuji Rock Festival, a rock festival in Japan * Fuji music, a music genre from Yorubaland of Nigeria Japanese companies * Fujifilm, a Japanese com ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2011 Japanese Television Series Debuts
Eleven or 11 may refer to: *11 (number) * One of the years 11 BC, AD 11, 1911, 2011 Literature * ''Eleven'' (novel), a 2006 novel by British author David Llewellyn *''Eleven'', a 1970 collection of short stories by Patricia Highsmith *''Eleven'', a 2004 children's novel in The Winnie Years by Lauren Myracle *''Eleven'', a 2008 children's novel by Patricia Reilly Giff *''Eleven'', a short story by Sandra Cisneros Music *Eleven (band), an American rock band * Eleven: A Music Company, an Australian record label *Up to eleven, an idiom from popular culture, coined in the movie ''This Is Spinal Tap'' Albums * ''11'' (The Smithereens album), 1989 * ''11'' (Ua album), 1996 * ''11'' (Bryan Adams album), 2008 * ''11'' (Sault album), 2022 * ''Eleven'' (Harry Connick, Jr. album), 1992 * ''Eleven'' (22-Pistepirkko album), 1998 * ''Eleven'' (Sugarcult album), 1999 * ''Eleven'' (B'z album), 2000 * ''Eleven'' (Reamonn album), 2010 * ''Eleven'' (Martina McBride album), 2011 * ''Eleven'' (Mr Fogg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Strawberry Night
is a Japanese film based on Tetsuya Honda's detective novel by the same name. It was released in theaters on 23 January 2013. Cast * Yuko Takeuchi as Reiko Himekawa * Takao Osawa is a Japanese actor. Career Osawa starred in the 2002 film ''Filament'' and the 2007 film '' Midnight Eagle''. He has also appeared in films such as Masayuki Suo's '' A Terminal Trust'' and Takashi Miike's '' Shield of Straw''. The Newport Beac ... as Isao Makita * Hidetoshi Nishijima as Kazuo Kikuta * Keisuke Koide * Ryuhei Maruyama * Tetsuya Takeda * Tomokazu Miura * Shota Sometani * Ken Kaneko * Nobuaki Kaneko * Goro Ibuki * Renji Ishibashi * Tetsushi Tanaka References External links Official website * Films based on Japanese novels 2013 films Films directed by Yūichi Satō Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department in fiction Films scored by Yuki Hayashi 2010s Japanese films {{2010s-Japan-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kakku
is a Japanese abbreviation for , meaning Tuesday at 9PM. This is a popular time-slot which airs Japanese television dramas. Kakku is Fuji TV's second best-rated time-slot for TV dramas, behind Getsuku (Monday at 9PM). Prior to airing dramas, the time-slot was occupied by the popular quiz show '' Naruhodo! The World'', which ran for a period of fourteen years. The first drama to air on this time-slot was ''Minikui Ahiru no Ko'' (1996), starring Goro Kishitani and Takako Tokiwa. List of Kakku television dramas 1990s 1996 *''Minikui Ahiru no Ko'' *''Nurse no Oshigoto'' *''Konna Watashi ni Dare ga Shita'' 1997 *'' Odoru Daisōsasen'' *''Sōri to Yobanaide'' *''Tsuki no Kagayaku Yoru Dakara'' *''Nurse no Oshigoto 2'' 1998 *''Kirakira Hikaru'' *''With Love'' *''Kamisama, Mō Sukoshi Dake'' *''Naguru Onna'' 1999 *''Kyūmei Byōtō Nijūyoji'' *''Furuhata Ninzaburō'' (Season 3) *''Shōshimin Kane'' *''Out: Tsumatachi no Hanzai'' 2000s 2000 *'' Omiai Kekkon'' *''Nurse no Oshigoto 3'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zettai Reido
is a Japanese police procedural television drama. The first season, subtitled , was set in a fictional version of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department division that specializes in investigating cold cases, which is based on an actual division established in Japan in 2009. The first season aired from April 13 to June 22, 2010 on Fuji TV's Kakku time-slot. It premiered to an 18% rating. A special two-hour-long episode which served as conclusion to the first series was aired on July 8, 2011. Season two of ''Zettai Reido'', subtitled takes place a year after the events of the special episode, after Sakuragi and her fellow detectives have been transferred to the undercover investigation division which deals with current crimes. The second season aired from July 12 to September 20, 2011 on Fuji TV's Kakku time-slot. It premiered to a 15.4% rating and ended with a season-high rating of 16.3%. The last leg of the second season featured guest star appearances by Yūsuke Santamaria ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kanto Region
Japanese Kanto is a simplified spelling of , a Japanese word, only omitting the diacritics. In Japan Kantō may refer to: *Kantō Plain *Kantō region * Kantō-kai, organized crime group * Kanto (Pokémon), a geographical region in the ''Pokémon'' media franchise, named after the Japanese region of the same name Kantō is a festival held in Akita every year. * Akita Kanto (Japanese: 竿燈) In Northeast China or Manchuria Kantō may refer to the region of Jiandao (Japanese: 間島 ''Kantō'') in Manchuria, now known more commonly as Yanbian. Kantō (関東) is an alternate name for Northeast China or Manchuria used in the following: *Kwantung Army (Japanese: 関東軍 ''Kantōgun''), a unit of the Imperial Japanese Army *Kwantung Leased Territory (Japanese: 関東州 ''Kantōshū''), a Japanese possession in Northeastern China until the end of World War II Italian * Kanto (music) is a form of Italian theatre and opera popular in Turkey. *Kanto (comics) Kanto is a super ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Konatsu Tanaka
Hyuganatsu (''Citrus tamurana'', Japanese: 日向夏) is a citrus fruit and plant grown in Japan. The name comes from Hyūga, the ancient name of Miyazaki Prefecture in Kyushu, where the citrus is said to have originated, while means summer. Hyūganatsu grown outside Kyushu are sometimes shipped under different names such as , , or . Origin A hyūganatsu sapling was said to have been found in a Miyazaki garden sometime in the 1820s, after which it became widely cultivated throughout the region. It is theorized to be either a mutated yuzu or perhaps more likely, a chance hybrid between yuzu and pomelo. Description The fruit is of medium size and its shape is round to slightly oblong. When ripe, it turns a light yellow. Its flesh is juicy and sweet with a slightly sour taste. It is usually eaten cut up, sprinkled with sugar and with most of its rather thick pith intact. The fruit's oil is higher than other citrus fruits in trans-β-farnesene, l-carvone, and has a higher num ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anri Okamoto
(born July 1, 1994) is a Japanese fashion model and actress. Filmography Dramas *''Garo'' (2005) *''1 Litre of Tears (TV series), 1 Litre of Tears'' (2005) *''Koisuru Nichiyobi 3rd Series'' (2007; episode 25 "Sanshimai") - starring *''Sexy Voice and Robo'' (2007) *''Tokyo Shojo'' (2008) - starring *''Shōkōjo Seira'' (2009) - starring *''LADY ~Saigo no Hanzai Profile~'' (2011) *''Nazotoki wa Dinner no Ato de'' (2011) *''Mannequin Girls'' (2011) *''Juhō2405 Watashi ga Shinu Wake'' (2012) *''Switch Girl!! 2'' (2012) *''Vampire Heaven'' (2013) *''Sennyū Tantei Tokage'' (2013) *''Seventeen Killer'' (2013) *''Akka'' (2014) *''Ouroboros~Kono Ai Koso Seigi'' (2015) Movies *''Smile: Seiya no Kiseki'' (2007) *''Sunadokei'' (2008) *''Yatterman (film), Yatterman'' (2009) *''Intern!'' (2016), Maki PV *Yui (singer), Yui "I Loved Yesterday, Laugh Away" (2008) *Yui (singer), Yui "Laugh away ~ YUI Acoustic version ~" (2008) *Yui (singer), Yui "Summer Song (Yui song), Summer Song" (2008) * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |