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*'''Broadcast period:''' 2014-Apr-19 to 2014-May-17
 
*'''Broadcast period:''' 2014-Apr-19 to 2014-May-17
 
*'''Air time:''' Saturday 21:00
 
*'''Air time:''' Saturday 21:00
*'''Theme song:''' TBA
 
  
 
==Synopsis==
 
==Synopsis==
Harada Tamotsu (Ayano) was suspected of murdering his wife. He fled to Taiwan and apparently committed suicide. But Tamotsu’s friend Masuzawa Banji (Asano) who works as a private detective, has doubts about Tamotsu’s death. Also, Harada Heizo (Emoto), a powerful media mogul is covering the case.
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Based on the same-titled novel by Raymond Chandler, the drama is set in Tokyo, in the 50's. Harada Tamotsu was suspected of murdering his wife, the actress Harada Shizuka. He then fled to Taiwan and had apparently committed suicide over there. However, Tamotsu’s friend Masuzawa Banji, who works as a private detective, has doubts about Tamotsu’s death, but the incident is hushed up by Harada Heizo, a powerful media mogul.
In the meantime Masuzawa gets involved in another case involving the neighbors of the Harada family: drunk novelist Kamiido Joji (Furuta), a publishing company editor (Taguchi) and finally a beautiful woman Aiko (Koyuki) who holds the key to case.
 
  
It's based on Raymond Chandler's novel of the same title and set in Tokyo in the fifties.
 
  
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Soon after, Masuzawa is pulled into another case involving the neighbors of the Harada family, a drunk novelist Kamiido Joji. His investigations lead him to a publishing company editor, Haneoka, and to the sister of the murdered Shizuka, Takamura Yoshino. Most but not least, he is introduced to Joji's beautiful wife, Aiko, who seems to be the key to both the cases.
  
 
==Cast==
 
==Cast==
 
*[[Asano Tadanobu]] as Masuzawa Banji
 
*[[Asano Tadanobu]] as Masuzawa Banji
 
*[[Ayano Go]] as Harada Tamotsu
 
*[[Ayano Go]] as Harada Tamotsu
*[[Koyuki]] as Aiko
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*[[Koyuki]] as Kamiido Aiko
 
*[[Furuta Arata]] as Kamiido Joji
 
*[[Furuta Arata]] as Kamiido Joji
*[[Tominaga Ai]]
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*[[Tominaga Ai]] as Takamura Yoshino
*[[Oota Rina]] (太田莉菜) as Harada Shizuka
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*[[Ota Rina]] as Harada Shizuka
*[[Takito Kenichi]]
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*[[Takito Kenichi]] as Morita (Journalist)
*[[Taguchi Tomorowo]] as editor
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*[[Horibe Keisuke]] as Dr. Takamura
*[[Fukushima Rila]] (福島リラ)
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*[[Fukushima Rila]] (福島リラ) as Songstress
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*[[Takahashi Tsutomu]] as Detective Gonda
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*[[Taguchi Tomorowo]] as Haneoka
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*[[Izumisawa Yuuki]] as Shosuke
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*[[Ishida Eri]] as middle-aged woman
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*[[Endo Kenichi]] as Assistant Police Investigator Kishida
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*[[Yoshida Kotaro]] as Lawyer Endo
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*[[Emoto Akira]] as Harada Heizo
 
*[[Iwamatsu Ryo]]
 
*[[Iwamatsu Ryo]]
 
*[[Denden]]
 
*[[Denden]]
*[[Izumisawa Yuuki]]
 
 
*[[Yabe Kyosuke]]
 
*[[Yabe Kyosuke]]
*[[Horibe Keisuke]]
 
 
*[[Watanabe Daichi]] (渡辺大知)
 
*[[Watanabe Daichi]] (渡辺大知)
*[[Ishida Eri]]
 
*[[Endo Kenichi]]
 
*[[Yoshida Kotaro]]
 
*[[Emoto Akira]] as Harada Heizo
 
  
 
==Production Credits==
 
==Production Credits==
*'''Original writing(novel):''' [[Raymond Chandler]]
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*'''Original writing:''' Novel by Raymond Chandler
 
*'''Screenwriter:''' [[Watanabe Aya]] (渡辺あや)
 
*'''Screenwriter:''' [[Watanabe Aya]] (渡辺あや)
*'''Producer:''' [[Shirotani Atsushi]] (城谷厚司)
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*'''Chief Producer:''' [[Shirotani Atsushi]] (城谷厚司)
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*'''Producer:''' [[Yaguchi Takayuki]] (谷口卓敬)
 
*'''Director:''' [[Horikirizono Kentaro]] (堀切園健太郎)
 
*'''Director:''' [[Horikirizono Kentaro]] (堀切園健太郎)
 
*'''Music:''' [[Otomo Yoshihide]] (大友良英)
 
*'''Music:''' [[Otomo Yoshihide]] (大友良英)

Revision as of 09:33, 16 April 2014

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Details

  • Title: ロング・グッドバイ
  • Title(romaji): Long Goodbye
  • Also known as: The Long Goodbye
  • Format: Renzoku
  • Genre: Crime, Noir
  • Episodes: 5
  • Viewership ratings: TBA
  • Broadcast network: NHK
  • Broadcast period: 2014-Apr-19 to 2014-May-17
  • Air time: Saturday 21:00

Synopsis

Based on the same-titled novel by Raymond Chandler, the drama is set in Tokyo, in the 50's. Harada Tamotsu was suspected of murdering his wife, the actress Harada Shizuka. He then fled to Taiwan and had apparently committed suicide over there. However, Tamotsu’s friend Masuzawa Banji, who works as a private detective, has doubts about Tamotsu’s death, but the incident is hushed up by Harada Heizo, a powerful media mogul.


Soon after, Masuzawa is pulled into another case involving the neighbors of the Harada family, a drunk novelist Kamiido Joji. His investigations lead him to a publishing company editor, Haneoka, and to the sister of the murdered Shizuka, Takamura Yoshino. Most but not least, he is introduced to Joji's beautiful wife, Aiko, who seems to be the key to both the cases.

Cast

Production Credits

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