Jiu: Special Investigation Team (2011)
The show is based on the "Jiu" suspense novel series by Honda Tetsuya. Motoko (Kuroki) is a fierce, physically capable investigator with a strong battle instinct, while Misaki (Tabe) is more intellectual, kind-hearted, and naive. The two of them are both working to track down Jiu, the ringleader responsible for a series of brutal crimes.
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Main cast in Jiu: Special Investigation Team
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Isaki Motoko
Meisa Kuroki
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Kadokura Misaki
Mikako Tabe
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Amamiya Takashi
Yu Shirota
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Jiu
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Police Inspector Asai
Masatō Ibu
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Azuma Hiroki
Yukiya Kitamura
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Nishiwaki
Ken'ichi Yajima
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Toyama
Toru Nomaguchi
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Hagishima
Masuda Shuichi
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Sato
Nishimura Kiyotaka
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Shimada
Ezawa Daiki
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Nakano
Komori Norihito
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Hano
Kitami Makoto
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Mikami
Goto Ken
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Chiba
Ishii Masato
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Numaguchi
Kisuke Iida
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Sasaki
Ichirôta Miyakawa
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Kuraji
Kenji Igari
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Kawamata
Morooka Moro
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Maejima
Atsuko Anami
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Fujita
Nobuo Kyô
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Sonoda
Yū Koyanagi
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Shindo
Shôta Chiyo
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Shibai
Yuuki Nagae
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Ota
Kenjirou Ishimaru
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Ohno
Ken Mitsuishi
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Tachibana
Koh Takasugi
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Shiraishi
Yuya Endo
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Miyaji
Koji Ishizaka
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the Mime
Keiko Hayashi
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Sakagami
Kayoko Kishimoto
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Kadoraka Misaki's father
Mansaku Fuwa
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Kadokura Misaki's mother
Jun Matsumoto