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*'''Broadcast period:''' 2000-Jul-01 to 2000-Sep-08
 
*'''Broadcast period:''' 2000-Jul-01 to 2000-Sep-08
 
*'''Air time:''' Friday 23:15-24:10
 
*'''Air time:''' Friday 23:15-24:10
*'''Theme song:''' ''Gekkou''  by [[Onitsuka Chihiro]]
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*'''Theme song:''' ''Gekko''  by [[Onitsuka Chihiro]]
  
 
===Synopsis===
 
===Synopsis===
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*[[Yamazaki Hajime]] as Tsumura Shunsuke
 
*[[Yamazaki Hajime]] as Tsumura Shunsuke
 
*[[Ito Yuko]] as Oomori Miwako
 
*[[Ito Yuko]] as Oomori Miwako
*[[Kawahara Sabu]] as Aoki Shougo
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*[[Kawahara Sabu]] as Aoki Shogo
  
 
====Episodes 4 & 5====
 
====Episodes 4 & 5====
 
*[[Sasai Eisuke]] as Mirakuru Mitsui (aka Miracle Mitsui)
 
*[[Sasai Eisuke]] as Mirakuru Mitsui (aka Miracle Mitsui)
*[[Nakamaru Shinsho]] as Itou
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*[[Nakamaru Shinsho]] as Ito
 
*[[Matsui Kimie]] as Tsukada Yasuko
 
*[[Matsui Kimie]] as Tsukada Yasuko
 
*[[Nihei Kouichi]] (二瓶鮫一) as Arima Tatsuo
 
*[[Nihei Kouichi]] (二瓶鮫一) as Arima Tatsuo
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====Episodes 6 & 7====
 
====Episodes 6 & 7====
*[[Saeki Hinako]] as Kurosaka Miyuki and Kurosaka Youko
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*[[Saeki Hinako]] as Kurosaka Miyuki and Kurosaka Yoko
*[[Seto Masaya]] (瀬戸将哉) as Umeki Ryuuichi
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*[[Seto Masaya]] (瀬戸将哉) as Umeki Ryuichi
 
*[[Koyama Shoichi]] (小山彰一) as Takeshita Fumio
 
*[[Koyama Shoichi]] (小山彰一) as Takeshita Fumio
*[[Mikura Mana]] (三倉マナ) & [[Mikura Kana]] (三倉カナ) as Kudou Twins
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*[[Mikura Mana]] & [[Mikura Kana]] as Kudo Twins
  
 
====Episode 8====
 
====Episode 8====
 
*[[Hashimoto Satoshi]] as Katsuragi Hiroaki
 
*[[Hashimoto Satoshi]] as Katsuragi Hiroaki
*[[Yatsu Isao]] (谷津勲) as Kikuchi Toshio
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*[[Yatsu Isao]] as Kikuchi Toshio
 
*[[Otsubo Kayo]] (大坪佳代) as Katsuragi's secretary
 
*[[Otsubo Kayo]] (大坪佳代) as Katsuragi's secretary
  
 
====Episodes 9 & 10====
 
====Episodes 9 & 10====
 
*[[Kokami Shoji]] (鴻上尚史) as Kurodu Jinan
 
*[[Kokami Shoji]] (鴻上尚史) as Kurodu Jinan
*[[Masana Bokuzo]] (正名僕蔵) as Kurodu Sannan
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*[[Masana Bokuzo]] as Kurodu Sannan
  
 
===Production Credits===
 
===Production Credits===
 
*'''Director:''' [[Tsutsumi Yukihiko]]
 
*'''Director:''' [[Tsutsumi Yukihiko]]
*'''Screenwriter:''' [[Makita Kouji]]
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*'''Screenwriter:''' [[Makita Mitsuharu]]
  
 
===Episode Ratings===
 
===Episode Ratings===
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*'''Broadcast period:''' 2002-Jan-11 to 2002-Mar-22
 
*'''Broadcast period:''' 2002-Jan-11 to 2002-Mar-22
 
*'''Air time:''' Friday 23:15-24:10
 
*'''Air time:''' Friday 23:15-24:10
*'''Theme song:''' ''Ryuuseigun'' by [[Onitsuka Chihiro]]
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*'''Theme song:''' ''Ryuseigun'' by [[Onitsuka Chihiro]]
  
 
===Synopsis===
 
===Synopsis===
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*[[Watanabe Ikkei]] as Hirayama Hirazou
 
*[[Watanabe Ikkei]] as Hirayama Hirazou
 
*[[Ishii Kenichi]] as Tajima
 
*[[Ishii Kenichi]] as Tajima
*[[Tokui Yuu]] as Kameoka Zenzou
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*[[Tokui Yuu]] as Kameoka Zenzo
 
*[[Nagae Hidekazu]] as Tsuruyama
 
*[[Nagae Hidekazu]] as Tsuruyama
 
*[[Inuyama Inuko]] as Kurisu Teiko
 
*[[Inuyama Inuko]] as Kurisu Teiko
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*[[Ito Toshihito]] as Nagabe
 
*[[Ito Toshihito]] as Nagabe
 
*[[Masu Takeshi]] as Shimizu
 
*[[Masu Takeshi]] as Shimizu
*[[Mitsuishi Ken]] as Ryuuzan
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*[[Mitsuishi Ken]] as Ryuzan
 
*[[Ezawa Moeko]] as the old lady
 
*[[Ezawa Moeko]] as the old lady
 
*[[Okouchi Hiroshi]] as Nakano
 
*[[Okouchi Hiroshi]] as Nakano
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====Episodes 8 & 9====
 
====Episodes 8 & 9====
 
*[[Kobashi Megumi]] as Tsukamoto Emi
 
*[[Kobashi Megumi]] as Tsukamoto Emi
*[[Fukaura Kanako]] as Haryuu Takako
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*[[Fukaura Kanako]] as Haryu Takako
 
*[[Akiyama Takuya]] (秋山拓也) as The Kid
 
*[[Akiyama Takuya]] (秋山拓也) as The Kid
*[[Shoji Utae]] (正司歌江) as Haryuu Kazu
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*[[Shoji Utae]] (正司歌江) as Haryu Kazu
*[[Nozoe Yoshihiro]] as Daidouji Yasuo
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*[[Nozoe Yoshihiro]] as Daidoji Yasuo
 
*[[Mie Haru]] (見栄晴) as Kuraoka Tsuyoshi
 
*[[Mie Haru]] (見栄晴) as Kuraoka Tsuyoshi
  
 
====Episodes 10 & 11====
 
====Episodes 10 & 11====
 
*[[Terada Minori]] as Yanagida
 
*[[Terada Minori]] as Yanagida
*[[Yana Nobuo]] (八名信夫) as Oohashi Daisaburou
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*[[Yana Nobuo]] (八名信夫) as Oohashi Daisaburo
 
*[[Ishino Mako]] as Komatsu Junko
 
*[[Ishino Mako]] as Komatsu Junko
 
*[[Tezuka Toru]] as Aran Inoue
 
*[[Tezuka Toru]] as Aran Inoue
 
*[[Ichikawa Isamu]] as Hashimoto Takao
 
*[[Ichikawa Isamu]] as Hashimoto Takao
 
*[[Ruby Moreno]] as Hashimoto Maria
 
*[[Ruby Moreno]] as Hashimoto Maria
*[[Sato Jiro]] as Hyuuga Eiichi
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*[[Sato Jiro]] as Hyuga Eiichi
 
*[[Konishi Yasuhisa]] (小西泰久) as Kohashi Susumu
 
*[[Konishi Yasuhisa]] (小西泰久) as Kohashi Susumu
 
*[[Nakagoshi Noriko]] as Ishibashi
 
*[[Nakagoshi Noriko]] as Ishibashi
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===Production Credits===
 
===Production Credits===
*'''Screenwriter:''' [[Makita Mitsuharu]] (蒔田光治), [[Ota Ai]] (太田愛), [[Fukuda Takuro]] (福田卓郎)
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*'''Screenwriter:''' [[Makita Mitsuharu]], [[Ota Ai]] (太田愛), [[Fukuda Takuro]] (福田卓郎)
*'''Producer:''' [[Yoshikawa Daisuke]] (吉川大祐), [[Makita Mitsuharu]] (蒔田光治), [[Yamauchi Akihiro]] (山内章弘)
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*'''Producer:''' [[Yoshikawa Daisuke]] (吉川大祐), [[Makita Mitsuharu]], [[Yamauchi Akihiro]] (山内章弘)
 
*'''Director:''' [[Tsutsumi Yukihiko]], [[Kimura Hisashi]] (木村ひさし), [[Kito Michizo]] (鬼頭理三)
 
*'''Director:''' [[Tsutsumi Yukihiko]], [[Kimura Hisashi]] (木村ひさし), [[Kito Michizo]] (鬼頭理三)
  
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*[[Asano Kazuyuki]] as Senda Tsurujirou
 
*[[Asano Kazuyuki]] as Senda Tsurujirou
 
*[[Shimokawa Tappei]] (下川辰平) as Akaji Shigerukura
 
*[[Shimokawa Tappei]] (下川辰平) as Akaji Shigerukura
*[[Yokoyama Akio]] (横山あきお) as Furukawa Ryouhei
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*[[Yokoyama Akio]] as Furukawa Ryohei
 
*[[Shoji Eiken]] (庄司永建) as Okada Shouzou
 
*[[Shoji Eiken]] (庄司永建) as Okada Shouzou
*[[Sugimoto Aya]] as Kyou Asuka
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*[[Sugimoto Aya]] as Kyo Asuka
*[[Mori Koko]] (森康子) as Kyou Sadako
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*[[Mori Koko]] (森康子) as Kyo Sadako
 
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*[[Hoshaku Yuka]] as Kameyama Chisato
 
*[[Hoshaku Yuka]] as Kameyama Chisato
 
*[[Inoue Aoi]] (井上碧) as Kameyama Chiharu
 
*[[Inoue Aoi]] (井上碧) as Kameyama Chiharu
*[[Kurobe Susumu]] as Kameyama Seisaburou
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*[[Kurobe Susumu]] as Kameyama Seisaburo
 
*[[Yamaguchi Miyako]] as Kameyama Fumiko
 
*[[Yamaguchi Miyako]] as Kameyama Fumiko
 
*[[IZAM]] as Kameyama Tetsuya
 
*[[IZAM]] as Kameyama Tetsuya
*[[Maruoka Shoji]] as Kameyama Jirou
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*[[Maruoka Shoji]] as Kameyama Jiro
 
*[[Oka Mayumi]] as Kameyama Reika
 
*[[Oka Mayumi]] as Kameyama Reika
 
*[[Irie Masato]] as Kameyama Hiroshi
 
*[[Irie Masato]] as Kameyama Hiroshi
 
*[[Yuki Tsuyako]] (由起艶子) as Kameyama Tsuruko
 
*[[Yuki Tsuyako]] (由起艶子) as Kameyama Tsuruko
*[[Jin Masaki]] (神雅喜) as Yami Jurou
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*[[Jin Masaki]] (神雅喜) as Yami Juro
*[[Matuzawa Kazuyuki]] (松澤一之) as Matsumura (laywer)
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*[[Matsuzawa Kazuyuki]] as Matsumura (laywer)
 
*[[Danpu Matsumoto]] (ダンプ松本) (aka Matsumoto Kaoru) as Matsumura's sister
 
*[[Danpu Matsumoto]] (ダンプ松本) (aka Matsumoto Kaoru) as Matsumura's sister
  

Revision as of 15:34, 27 March 2008

Details

  • Title: トリック
  • Title (English): Trick
  • Genre: Mystery, suspense, comedy
  • Broadcast network: TV Asahi

Season 1

  • Episodes: 10
  • Viewership ratings: 7.94
  • Broadcast period: 2000-Jul-01 to 2000-Sep-08
  • Air time: Friday 23:15-24:10
  • Theme song: Gekko by Onitsuka Chihiro

Synopsis

Although 23 year old Yamada Naoko (Nakama Yukie) is a "super" magician, she is continously fired and constantly hounded by her landlady for the rent being late. After being fired once again, her boss shows her an ad of a physics professor, a non-believer of all things magical, offering money to anyone who can prove to him that magic is real. Desperately needing the money, Naoko accepts the challenge, which is how she comes to meet Professor Ueda (Abe Hiroshi). Falling prey to her simple magic tricks, Ueda is impressed, and enlists Naoko to help him uncover the tricks behind a local cult. Their hilarious antics, along with those of police officer Yabe, leads them onto further mysteries, all with tricks needing to be solved in sort of an "X-Files" meets "Scooby-Doo"...

Cast

Main

Episodes 1, 2, & 3

Episodes 4 & 5

Episodes 6 & 7

Episode 8

Episodes 9 & 10

Production Credits

Episode Ratings

  • Episode 1: 07.1%
  • Episode 2: 08.1%
  • Episode 3: 07.3%
  • Episode 4: 08.6%
  • Episode 5: 08.5%
  • Episode 6: 07.2%
  • Episode 7: 06.7%
  • Episode 8: 06.2%
  • Episode 9: 09.8%
  • Episode 10: 09.9%

Recognition

Season 2

  • Episodes: 11
  • Viewership ratings: 10.57
  • Broadcast period: 2002-Jan-11 to 2002-Mar-22
  • Air time: Friday 23:15-24:10
  • Theme song: Ryuseigun by Onitsuka Chihiro

Synopsis

Trick 2 keeps on describing the strange relationships of Yamada Naoko, a skilled and unemployed magician, and Ueda Jiro a physics teacher who doesn't believe in supernatural powers. Each story gives us the opportunity to meet these funny characters including Police Officer Yabe and Naoko's mother.

Cast

Main

Episodes 1, 2, & 3

Episodes 3, 4, & 5

Episodes 6 & 7

Episodes 8 & 9

Episodes 10 & 11

Production Credits

Episode Ratings

  • Ep 01: 10.8%
  • Ep 02: 10.3%
  • Ep 03: 10.3%
  • Ep 04: 08.5%
  • Ep 05: 12.2%
  • Ep 06: 12.3%
  • Ep 07: 10.4%
  • Ep 08: 10.3%
  • Ep 09: 11.3%
  • Ep 10: 09.2%
  • Ep 11: 10.7%

Review

Whereas the first season focuses more on Yamada Naoko and especially the story of her father, the second season is fully dedicated to solve tricky cases for which Yamada Naoko becomes more and more the key element . Unfortunately, we don't progress in the knowledge of the characters. The romantic aspects developed in the first season are not used anymore. And in a sense, we don't really understand why Ueda still needs to contact Naoko each time he faces a difficulty. Despite this fact, Trick 2 presents the most interesting cases of all seasons. The stories are highly innovative and we get stucked to these clever cases.

Season 3

Trick 3
  • Episodes: 10 + 1 special (2005-Nov-13)
  • Viewership ratings: 15.62
  • Broadcast period: 2003-Oct-16 to 2003-Dec-18
  • Air time: Thursday 21:00
  • Theme song: Watashi to Warutsu wo by Onitsuka Chihiro

Synopsis

A unique duo of a beautiful female magician and a strange physician are back! After two successful TV series, a record high DVD sales record in the newly released drama category, a smash hit theatrical movie, the best selling novelized book, etc., the show has made a come back to a weekly prime time slot.

The drama takes place at a remote mountain village bound by convention. In each episode, a beautiful female magician and a strange physician witness various supernatural phenomena far beyond their imagination. Just as the previous series, the two will try to investigate and seek what lies behind these paranormal events and logically prove what the tactful trick would be, only, if any. Now reaching its third series, the drama assures an ever more emphasis on the performance of the unique casting, stronger and original scripts, and more fun delving into the mysteries of this favorite title! -- TV Asahi

Cast

Main

Episodes 1 & 2

Episodes 3 & 4

Episodes 5 & 6

Episodes 7 & 8

Episodes 9 & 10

Others


Episode Ratings

  • Episode 1: 17.8%
  • Episode 2: 16.7%
  • Episode 3: 13.9%
  • Episode 4: 13.9%
  • Episode 5: 15.5%
  • Episode 6: 17.0%
  • Episode 7: 15.9%
  • Episode 8: 14.6%
  • Episode 9: 17.3%
  • Episode 10: 13.6%

Recogniton

External Links




Spring 2000
TV Asahi
Autumn 2000
Yasha
Friday 23:15
Aijin no Okite




Autumn 2001
TV Asahi
Spring 2002
Shitto no Kaori
Friday 23:15
Kowloon de Aimashou




Summer 2003
TV Asahi
Winter 2004
Kikujiro to Saki
Thursday 21:00
Ace wo Nerae!