Ougon no Buta

Ougon no Buta (2010)

EndedScripted showCrime, Mystery, Legal

Ogon no Buta follows Shinko Tsutsumi, a former swindler recruited by the Board of Audit's Special Investigations Division. Partnered with young auditor Kudo Yu, she uses her sharp instincts and unconventional methods to expose financial crimes like tax evasion and embezzlement. The series explores themes of government corruption, accountability, and the challenges of enforcing justice within a bureaucratic system.

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Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E09Episode 9Dec 15, 2010
S01E08Episode 8Dec 8, 2010
S01E07Episode 7Dec 1, 2010
S01E06Episode 6Nov 24, 2010
S01E05Episode 5Nov 17, 2010
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Ogon no Buta' premiere?

'Ogon no Buta' premiered on January 10, 2010.

Who directed the TV show 'Ogon no Buta'?

The TV show 'Ogon no Buta' was directed by Yasuharu Ishii.

Who were the main cast members of 'Ogon no Buta'?

The main cast members of 'Ogon no Buta' included Koichi Sato, Erika Toda, and Yu Kashii.

What was the genre of 'Ogon no Buta'?

'Ogon no Buta' was a crime drama TV show.

Where was 'Ogon no Buta' set?

'Ogon no Buta' was set in Japan.

What was the premise of 'Ogon no Buta'?

'Ogon no Buta' followed the story of a former police officer who becomes a private detective and takes on various cases.

Did 'Ogon no Buta' have any notable guest stars?

Yes, 'Ogon no Buta' featured guest appearances by actors such as Tetsuya Watari and Hiroshi Tamaki.

Was 'Ogon no Buta' based on a novel or manga?

No, 'Ogon no Buta' was an original TV show and not based on any existing source material.

How many episodes did 'Ogon no Buta' have?

'Ogon no Buta' had a total of 9 episodes.

Did 'Ogon no Buta' receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, 'Ogon no Buta' won the Best Drama Series award at the 66th Television Drama Academy Awards.

What was the audience reception of 'Ogon no Buta'?

'Ogon no Buta' received positive reviews from viewers and critics for its intriguing storyline and strong performances.

Did 'Ogon no Buta' have any spin-offs or sequels?

No, 'Ogon no Buta' did not have any spin-offs or sequels.

Did 'Ogon no Buta' have any international releases?

Yes, 'Ogon no Buta' was released internationally with English subtitles, allowing a wider audience to enjoy the show.

Was 'Ogon no Buta' a popular TV show in Japan?

Yes, 'Ogon no Buta' gained a strong following in Japan and was well-received by viewers.

What were some memorable moments from 'Ogon no Buta'?

Some memorable moments from 'Ogon no Buta' included intense action sequences, surprising plot twists, and emotional character developments.

Did 'Ogon no Buta' have a unique visual style?

Yes, 'Ogon no Buta' had a visually appealing style that enhanced the overall viewing experience.

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Also known as

  • The Golden Piggy
  • Ogon no Buta (Japan)
  • 黄金の豚 -会計検査庁 特別調査課- (Japan)

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