Bitter Blood (2014 TV series)
| Bitter Blood | |
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| Genre | Drama, mystery, comedy |
| Created by | Shusuke Shizukui |
| Based on | Bitā Buraddo (novel) |
| Written by | Shota Koyama, Hiroyuki Komine |
| Directed by | Hiro Kanai, Masaki Tanimura |
| Starring | Takeru Satoh, Atsuro Watabe |
| Opening theme | Do You Ever Shine? by Mayday |
| Country of origin | Japan |
| Original language | Japanese |
| No. of episodes | 11 |
| Production | |
| Producer | Toshiyuki Nakano |
| Running time | 54 minutes |
| Production company | Fuji Television |
| Original release | |
| Network | Fuji Television |
| Release | 15 April – 24 June 2014 |
Bitter Blood (ビター・ブラッド, Bitā Buraddo), also known as Partners by Blood, is a Japanese television drama based on the 2007 novel of the same name by Shusuke Shizukui. The series was broadcast by Fuji Television from 15 April to 24 June 2014.[1]
Plot
Natsuki Sawara (Takeru Satoh) is a rookie detective who was assigned to the Ginza Police Station, where he finds himself partnered with his estranged father Akimura Shimao (Atsuro Watabe).[2]
Cast
- Takeru Satoh as Natsuki Sahara
- Atsuro Watabe as Akimura Shimao
- Shiori Kutsuna as Hitomi Maeda
- Mitsuru Fukikoshi as Toshifumi Inaki
- Tetsushi Tanaka as Hisashi Koga
- Sarutoki Minagawa as Kaoru Togashi
- Keiji as Kōji Takano
- Katsumi Takahashi as Kensuke Kagiyama
- Suzu Hirose as Shinobu Sahara
- Reiko Kusamura as Machi Yamamura
- Mitsuhiro Oikawa as Takehisa Kaizuka
References
- ^ "Bitter Blood" (in Japanese). Fuji Television.
- ^ ""Bitter Blood" between father-son detectives". The Japan Times. Retrieved 6 April 2015.