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Japanese television drama , also called or J-drama, are television programs that are a staple of Television in Japan, Japanese television and are broadcast daily. Format All major Television networks, TV networks in Japan produce a variety of Drama (genre), drama serie ...

series that premiered on NTV on 16 January 2016. It is based on the mystery novel by Manabu Kaminaga, who is known for '' Psychic Detective Yakumo''. Kazuya Kamenashi, a member of the musical group

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, played the lead role.

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and Hiroki Narimiya appeared in supporting roles. The first episode received a viewership rating of 14.3%.

Cast

* Kazuya Kamenashi as Yamaneko, a thief and a private detective * Hiroki Narimiya as Hideo Katsumura, a copywriter *

as Mao Takasugi * Nanao as Sakura Kirishima, a detective *

Hiroyuki Ikeuchi is a Japanese actor. Ikeuchi's mother is Salvadoran and his father is Japanese. He is an avid martial artist, notably holding a black belt in judo, and is also a keen fisherman. Career Ikeuchi played a supporting role as General Miura in Wilso ...

as Katsuaki Inui, a detective * Kuranosuke Sasaki as Shūgo Sekimoto, a detective chief inspector * Shizuka Nakamura as a mysterious woman

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* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Kaito Yamaneko Japanese drama television series 2016 Japanese television series debuts 2016 Japanese television series endings Nippon Television dramas Television shows based on Japanese novels