Hancho

Hancho (2009-2013)

EndedScripted showCrime

This is a story about the detectives at the Jinnan Police Station in Harajuku, Tokyo. Azumi Tsuyoshi, head of the Criminal Affairs Department trusts his staff and usually does not interfere with their investigation. However, one day, a dead body is found in the neighborhood. Toyo Ota, a neighbor, is spotted screaming into a microphone towards the victim's house. Azumi who thought this was strange felt the need to investigate this case himself. He starts talking to her and they become friends, but the next day, Toyo surprises him by saying that she is the one who killed the woman and surrenders to the police. --TBS

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Scheduleevery Monday at 20:00 (45 min)

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Hancho premiere?

Hancho premiered on October 12th, 2009.

Who played the lead role in Hancho?

The lead role was played by Yutaka Takenouchi.

What is the show Hancho about?

Hancho is a Japanese drama series that focuses on a charmer and an experienced detective named Kosaku Ito.

What is the name of the production company that produced Hancho?

Hancho was produced by Fuji Television Network.

What is the genre of Hancho?

Hancho falls under the genre of crime and investigation dramas.

Who wrote the script for Hancho?

The script for Hancho was written by Yasushi Fukuda.

Who directed the show Hancho?

The show Hancho was directed by Noriyoshi Sakuma.

How many episodes does Hancho have?

Hancho has a total of 10 episodes.

Was Hancho a successful show?

Hancho received positive reviews and was a successful show, gaining good ratings during its run.

What was the time slot for Hancho?

Hancho aired at the 9 pm time slot.

Did Hancho win any awards?

Yes, Hancho won the Best Drama Award at the Tokyo Drama Awards in 2009.

Who played the character of Rie Nishina in Hancho?

The character of Rie Nishina was played by Miki Nakatani.

Where was Hancho filmed?

Hancho was filmed in various locations in Japan, including Tokyo and Kamakura City.

What was the budget for Hancho per episode?

The budget for Hancho per episode is not available on the source.

Was Hancho adapted from a book or manga?

No, Hancho is an original drama series and was not adapted from a book or manga.

What was the original title of Hancho in Japanese?

The original title of Hancho in Japanese is "Hancho - Jinnansho Azumihan."

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