Usotoki Rhetoric
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Details
- Title: 嘘解きレトリック
- Title (romaji): Usotoki Rhetoric
- Format: Renzoku
- Genre: Detective, Investigation
- Episodes: 11
- Viewership ratings: Avg: 6.2%, high: 7.1% (Kanto)
- Broadcast network: Fuji TV
- Broadcast period: 2024-Oct-07 to 2024-Dec-16
- Air time: Monday 21:00
- Theme song: Kakumei Zenya by eill
Synopsis
Sets in Tsukumoya-cho in the early Showa period, Iwai Soma is a debt-ridden detective who has a keen eye for observation. Meanwhile, Urabe Kanoko is born with an ability to detect people's lie. Growing up being shunned by people due to her ability, Kanoko is touched when Soma tells her that ability is "useful as a detective" and decides to become his assistant and the duo work together to solve difficult cases.
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Cast
- Main Cast
- Suzuka Ouji as Iwai Soma
- Matsumoto Honoka as Urabe Kanoko
- Sawada Yuno as young Kanoko
- Takeuchi Sora (竹内蒼) as child Kanoko
- Fujishima Family
- Katayama Yuki as Fujishima Chiyo (detective novel fan)
- Sugimoto Tetta as Fujishima Yukihiro (Chiyo's father)
- Sakurai Atsuko as Fujishima Yukino (Chiyo's mother)
- Miyazaki Shuto as Kokichi (driver)
- Izakaya "Kurata"
- Ohkura Koji as Kurata Tatsuzo (owner)
- Isoyama Sayaka as Kurata Yoshie (Tatsuzo's wife)
- Shibuya Soraji as Kurata Taro (Tatsuzo's son)
- Others
- Mikata Ryosuke as Hanasaki Kaoru (Soma's friend, police officer)
- Murakawa Eri as Kugayama Sayuri / Lily (mysterious waitress)
- Wakamura Mayumi as Urabe Fumi (Kanoko's mother)
- Konno Hiroki as Rokuhei (fruit and vegetable store owner)
Guests
- Nozaki Toru as man with Maria (ep1)
- Nagashima Shugo as Shomizu (ep1)
- Akashi Mariko (赤司まり子) as Toyoizumi (ep1)
- Okayasu Taiju (岡安泰樹) as Yamada (ep1)
- Katagiri Nobunao (片桐伸直) as Kojima (ep1)
- Kamimura Hinano (上村ひなの) as Fujishima family's helper (ep2)
- Machida Machiko (まちだまちこ) as Fujishima family's helper (ep2)
- Matsumoto Ginji (松本銀二) as suspicious man (ep2)
- Ishitobi Yuta (石飛雄太) as suspicious man (ep2)
- Nakata Kurumi as Matsuba Botan (ep3)
- Maeno Tomoya as antiques store owner (ep3)
- Sato Nobuyuki (佐藤伸之) as restaurant "Nayuta" owner (ep3-4)
- Shirasaki Seiya (白崎誠也) as man (ep4)
- Kouji Satoshi (小路さとし) as Kubo's father (ep4)
- Satoi Kenta as Shibata (ep4-5)
- Matsuura Ryo (松浦りょう) as Shibata Ine (ep4-5)
- Yahagi Masaru as Shibata Minoru (ep4-5)
- Masana Bokuzo as Terayama Seiichi (ep4-5)
- Kato Ryo as Kubo (ep4-5)
- Yoshida Saya as Ayao family's helper (ep4-5)
- Kitano Kii as Hanasaki Miyabi (ep4-5,11)
- Kataoka Rin as Ayao Shinako (ep4-5,11)
- Takagi Yuno (髙木悠叶) as child Shinako (ep4)
- Ikai Koichi (猪飼公一) as Shinako's father (ep5)
- Ura Mayu (浦まゆ) as Shinako's mother (ep5)
- Okabe Hikari (岡部光花俐) as child Shinako's mother (ep5)
- Okabe Akari (岡部明花俐) as child Shinako's mother (ep5)
- Ichihara Mari (市原茉莉) as Shinako's grandmother (ep5)
- Kase Nobuyuki as Sakurado Hospital doctor (ep5)
- Aida Ai as Sakurado Hospital nurse (ep5)
- Nishitani Sena (西谷星七) as Seiichi's subordinate (ep5)
- Kitahara Honoka (北原帆夏) as Kimiko (ep6)
- Narabu Miku (奈良部心紅) as child Kimiko (ep6)
- Masaki Kenji (柾賢志) as Kimiko's father (ep6)
- Hatta Yumika (八田有美香) as Kimiko's mother (ep6)
- Yuki Kumi (有希九美) as Kumiko's grandmother (ep6)
- Hashimoto Atsushi as Toshiichi (ep6,10-11)
- Nagao Yuno as Yaiko (ep6,11)
- Bando Nozomi as mysterious woman (ep7)
- Nukumizu Youichi as robber (ep7)
- Yamanaka Yusuke (山中雄輔) as university student (ep7)
- Kuroba Mario as Kirino Kanji (ep7,11)
- Arimori Narimi as woman who lost her wallet (ep8)
- Nagatomo Ikuma as train station employee (ep8)
- Azuma Keiichiro (東景一朗) as train station employee (ep8)
- Karata Erika as woman talking Kanoko (ep8)
- Okuda Yumi (奥田由美) as woman at train station (ep8)
- Shimada Tetta (嶋田鉄太) as Taro's friend (ep8)
- Yo Kimiko as Sanehara Hisa (ep9)
- Takeda Yoshiharu (武田義晴) as Hisa's husband (ep9)
- Hamao Noritaka as Tokuda Shiro (ep9)
- Nomura Kouta as Honjo Satsuki (ep9)
- Okayama Hajime as Kamishiro (ep9)
- Yoshida Mikako (吉田美佳子) as Eri (ep9)
- Hamada Kazuma as Yamaoka Otokichi (ep9)
- Lord Hiroyuki (ロード裕之) as Nagasawa (ep9)
- Matsuba Shin (松葉眞) as Hirata (ep9)
- Noguchi Miyabi (野口雅) as Hirata's wife (ep9)
- Kurokawa Souya as Kasuke (ep10)
- Ishiguro Hisaya as bookstore owner (ep10)
- Murakami Koki (村上昂輝) as deliveryman (ep10)
- Kato Konatsu as Aoiki Reiko (ep11)
- Ishikawa Koko (石川恋々) as young Reiko (ep11)
- Kanemitsu Honoka (兼光ほのか) as Makihara Suzuno (ep11)
- Imahama Yukino (今濱夕輝乃) as young Suzuno (ep11)
- Fukuyama Shodai as Suzumura Masaki (ep11)
- Honma Noriaki (本間識章) as Makihara family's butler (ep11)
Production Credits
- Original work: Manga Usotoki Rhetoric (嘘解きレトリック) by Miyako Ritsu (都戸利津)
- Screenwriter: Takeishi Shiori (武石栞), Murata Kokeshi, Ohguchi Sachiko (大口幸子)
- Producer: Suzuki Yoshihiro, Kano Yuta
- Director: Nishitani Hiroshi, Nagayama Kozo, Suzuki Masayuki
Episode Information
| Episode | Date | Ratings |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2024-Oct-07 | 7.1% |
| 2 | 2024-Oct-14 | 6.5% |
| 3 | 2024-Oct-21 | 6.0% |
| 4 | 2024-Oct-28 | 6.7% |
| 5 | 2024-Nov-04 | 6.8% |
| 6 | 2024-Nov-11 | 6.3% |
| 7 | 2024-Nov-18 | 5.8% |
| 8 | 2024-Nov-25 | 5.7% |
| 9 | 2024-Dec-02 | 5.6% |
| 10 | 2024-Dec-09 | 6.0% |
| 11 END | 2024-Dec-16 | 5.9% |
Source: Video Research Ltd.
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