Tokyo DOGS

Tokyo DOGS (2009)

EndedScripted showComedy, Action, Crime

Takakura So witnessed his father's murder at a young age. Pledging to catch the killer, he grows up to become an elite cop in New York City, where the criminal lives. His character is cool-headed and disciplined, yet adapts well. Because of major drug dealings, he gets sent to Tokyo to conduct a joint investigation with the Japanese police. There, he gets teamed up with, Kudo Maruo, a detective from a special investigative division. Kudo is a hot-blooded fighting expert due to his earlier days as a delinquent, but he makes a strong impression with his stylish appearance and is always interested in going on group dates. His personality, interests, and investigation methods are completely mismatched with Takakura's, but the two somehow work together to crack the case they've been given.

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Scheduleevery Monday at 21:00 (54 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E10A Settlement on ChristmasDec 21, 2009
S01E09A Trap from the Past ApproachesDec 14, 2009
S01E08The Promise That Was RememberedDec 7, 2009
S01E07How to Get Along with the PastNov 30, 2009
S01E06A Catch-22 Undercover InvestigationNov 23, 2009
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Tokyo DOGS' premiere?

'Tokyo DOGS' premiered on October 19, 2009.

Who are the two main characters in 'Tokyo DOGS'?

The two main characters in 'Tokyo DOGS' are So Takakura, played by Shun Oguri, and Hiroshi Shibata, played by Hiro Mizushima.

What is the premise of 'Tokyo DOGS'?

'Tokyo DOGS' is a crime drama about two detectives who team up to solve various cases in Tokyo.

Who directed 'Tokyo DOGS'?

'Tokyo DOGS' was directed by Fuminori Kaneko.

What is the genre of 'Tokyo DOGS'?

The genre of 'Tokyo DOGS' is crime drama.

Who wrote the screenplay for 'Tokyo DOGS'?

'Tokyo DOGS' was written by Masaki Fukasawa.

Where does 'Tokyo DOGS' take place?

'Tokyo DOGS' takes place in Tokyo, Japan.

How many episodes does 'Tokyo DOGS' have?

'Tokyo DOGS' has 10 episodes.

Who played the character of Mariya Izumi in 'Tokyo DOGS'?

The character of Mariya Izumi in 'Tokyo DOGS' was played by Yuriko Yoshitaka.

What is the relationship between the two main characters in 'Tokyo DOGS'?

The two main characters in 'Tokyo DOGS' are partners and work together to solve cases.

Who produced 'Tokyo DOGS'?

'Tokyo DOGS' was produced by Hiroki Wakamatsu.

What is the runtime of each episode of 'Tokyo DOGS'?

Each episode of 'Tokyo DOGS' has a runtime of approximately 54 minutes.

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