Orthros no Inu

Orthros no Inu (2009)

EndedScripted showDrama, Mystery, Supernatural

Ryuzaki Shinji who possesses a "God Hand", the power to heal wounds and illnesses just by touching the patient, is in fact a dark introvert who does not reveal his true self to others. Aoi Ryosuke who possesses the "Demon's Hand", the power to kill a person just by touching him, is as kind and pure as an angel. When the demon meets the God, a fatal battle begins…

Detective Hasebe Nagisa gets caught by the criminals during a deep cover operation. Ryosuke, a man she does not even know comes to save her and she witnesses his "Demon's Hand" in action. Thereafter she discovers by coincidence the existence of Shinji's "God Hand" and brings the two together. Little did she know that this would cause great disorder to the world and even to her own life.

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Scheduleevery Friday at 22:00 (45 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E09Episode 9Sep 18, 2009
S01E08Episode 8Sep 11, 2009
S01E07Episode 7Sep 4, 2009
S01E06Episode 6Aug 28, 2009
S01E05Episode 5Aug 21, 2009
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Orthros no Inu premiere?

Orthros no Inu premiered on July 24, 2009.

Who were the main characters in Orthros no Inu?

The main characters in Orthros no Inu were Ryuzaki Shinji, Kurosaki Makoto, and Mizuno Ayumi.

What genre does Orthros no Inu belong to?

Orthros no Inu belongs to the genres of mystery and drama.

Who directed Orthros no Inu?

Orthros no Inu was directed by Hasegawa Yasuo.

How many episodes does Orthros no Inu have?

Orthros no Inu has a total of nine episodes.

What is the premise of Orthros no Inu?

Orthros no Inu follows the story of a con artist and a priest who form an unlikely partnership to bring justice to those who have committed wrongdoing.

Where was Orthros no Inu set?

Orthros no Inu is primarily set in Japan.

What was the reception of Orthros no Inu?

Orthros no Inu received positive reviews for its engaging storyline and strong performances.

Did Orthros no Inu win any awards?

Orthros no Inu was nominated for several awards, including the Best Drama category at the 62nd Television Drama Academy Awards.

Is Orthros no Inu based on a novel or manga?

No, Orthros no Inu is an original television drama and is not based on any pre-existing source material.

Who composed the music for Orthros no Inu?

The music for Orthros no Inu was composed by Kanno Yugo.

What was the audience response to Orthros no Inu?

Orthros no Inu gained a dedicated fanbase and generated a lot of buzz during its airing.

Were there any notable guest stars on Orthros no Inu?

Yes, Orthros no Inu featured guest appearances by popular actors such as Mizushima Hiro and Yamamoto Yusuke.

Did Orthros no Inu have any spin-offs or sequels?

No, Orthros no Inu did not have any spin-offs or sequels.

Where can one watch Orthros no Inu?

Orthros no Inu is available for streaming on various online platforms.

Did Orthros no Inu have a memorable theme song?

Yes, Orthros no Inu had a memorable theme song titled "Thanatos" performed by Yamashita Tomohisa.

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Also known as

  • The Dog of Orthros (Japan)
  • オルトロスの犬 (Japan)

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