AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo
Appearance
AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo | |
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Genre | DF |
Created by | TV Asahi Toei |
Starring | Yutaka Mizutani |
Opening theme | Rendez-Vu by Basement Jaxx (Pilots) |
Ending theme | Promised You by Zard (Pilots) |
Country of origin | Japan |
Original language | Japanese |
No. of seasons | 14 |
No. of episodes | 267 (as of Mar 16, 2016) |
Production | |
Production company | Toei |
Original release | |
Network | TV Asahi |
Release | June 3, 2000 – Present |
Aibō (相棒, Partners) is a Japanese television detective series that first aired on TV Asahi on June 3, 2000. It has been adapted into three films: Aibō the Movie (2008), Aibou: The Movie II (2010) and Aibou: The Movie III (2014).
The drama features Ukyō Sugishita (杉下右京) , a police inspector assigned to the fictional Special Missions Unit (特命係, Tokumei-gakari) of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department and his partners as Kaoru Kameyama (亀山薫) from 2000 to 2009, Takeru Kambe (神戸尊) from 2009 to 2012, Tōru Kai (甲斐享) from 2012 to 2015, and Wataru Kaburagi (冠城亘) from 2015 on.
Aibō is also broadcast with English subtitles in Hawaii by the television station KIKU under the name Partners.[1]
Seasons
Season | Episodes | Debut | Ending |
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Pre Season | 3 | June 3, 2000 | November 10, 2001 |
1 | 12 | October 9, 2002 | December 25, 2002 |
2 | 21 | October 8, 2003 | March 17, 2004 |
3 | 19 | October 13, 2004 | March 23, 2005 |
4 | 21 | October 10, 2005 | March 15, 2006 |
5 | 20 | October 11, 2006 | March 13, 2007 |
6 | 19 | October 24, 2007 | March 19, 2008 |
7 | 19 | October 22, 2008 | March 18, 2009 |
8 | 19 | October 14, 2009 | March 10, 2010 |
9 | 18 | October 20, 2010 | March 9, 2011 |
10 | 19 | October 19, 2011 | March 21, 2012 |
11 | 19 | October 10, 2012 | March 20, 2013 |
12 | 19 | October 16, 2013 | March 19, 2014 |
13 | 19 | October 15, 2014 | March 18, 2015 |
14 | 20 | October 14, 2015 | March 16, 2016 |
Cast
- Yutaka Mizutani as Ukyo Sugishita
- Yasufumi Terawaki as Kaoru Kameyama
- Mitsuhiro Oikawa asTakeru Kanbe
- Hiroki Narimiya as Toru Kai
- Takashi Sorimachi as Wataru Kaburagi
- Ikue Masudo as Tamaki Miyabe
- Anju Suzuki as Sachiko Tsukimoto
- Sawa Suzuki as Michiko Kameyama née Okudera
- Kazuhisa Kawahara as Kenichi Itami
References
- ^ "Partners 10". kikutv.com. Retrieved May 8, 2014.
External links
- Official website Template:Ja icon
- AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo on Facebook
- AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo on Twitter
- AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo at IMDb
- aibou 12 | Tumblr