K-tai Sosakan 7

K-tai Sosakan 7

Details

• Title: ケータイ捜査官７
• Title (romaji): K-tai Sosakan 7
• Also known as: Keitai Sousakan 7
• Format: Renzoku
• Genre: Sci-fi, detective
• Episodes: 45
• Broadcast network: TV Tokyo
• Broadcast period: 2008-Apr-02 to 2009-Apr-14
• Air time: Wednesday 19:00
• Opening theme: WAKE YOU UP, by Shimatani Hitomi
• Ending theme 1: Sands of Time, by BACK-ON
• Ending theme 2: Rain, by OLIVIA
• Ending theme 3: Yumemiru, by Nanase Aikawa

Synopsis

K-tai Sosakan 7 is a 2008 Japanese television drama. It is a joint collaboration between WIZ and Production I.G. directed by Miike Takashi. A second season titled K-tai Investigator 7: NEXT will be distributed on the internet starting in May 2009.

Keita Amishima is a high school freshman who gets involved in Under ANCHOR, an organization formed to bring criminals using advanced technology to justice. Taking the place of a previous Under ANCHOR agent, Keita is paired up with Phone Braver 7, a cellphone robot. Together, the two track down the high-tech criminals as well as their benefactor, the renegade Phone Braver 01. The series revolves around a high school boy, his transforming cell-phone robot, and his six detective partners that fight against an internet-based criminal organization. --AnimeNation

Cast

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• Kubota Masataka as Amishima Keita
• Matsuda Satoshi as Kirihara Daiki
• Tsuda Kanji as Takimoto Sousuke
• Ito Yuko as Mimasaka Chigusa
• Mitsuya Yoko as Asano Touko
• Mickey Curtis as Mito Kouhei
• Nagasawa Nao as Hasekura Mayuko
• Hata Mizuho as Sakaki Mutsuki
• Takano Hassei as Magira Kurando
• Tatsumi Natsuko as Kageyama Yayoi
• Kamata Natsumi as Kisaragi Sayaka
• Morita Naoyuki as Morishita Hirofumi
• Sano Daisuke as Kasumi Souichirou
• Sato Daisuke Tsujikaze Shuuhei
• Asari Hidekazu as Mitarai Shinichi
• Hayama Eri as Amane Kaori
• Amano Mai as Mochizuki Sakura
• Ankyu Rieko as Fujimiya Kyoko
• Watanabe Ikei as Date Yuuto
• Watanabe Tohru as Soda Masayoshi
• Katsuno Hiroshi as Shimura Katsuhiko
• Katsuno Yosuke as Kaito Shuugo
• Hiromasa Taguchi as Amishima Kentaro
• Watanabe Noriko as Amishima Harumi
• Igarashi Noriko as Amishima Karen
• Okamoto Natsuki as Mido Yuri
• Mikiya as Serizawa Satoshi
• Akiyama Nana as Igarashi Youko
• Asuka Rin as Karasaki Akira
• Kikawada Masaya as Motomiya Hidehiko
• Chihara Seiji as Kenta of Jersey
• Kazuma Sano as Oue Tatsurou
• Mine Erika as the newscaster
• OKI as the opening narrator
• Kawamoto Kunihiro as Phone Braver 07 "Seven" (voice)
• Kawashima Tokuyoshi as Phone Braver 03 "Third" (voice)
• Tsuboi Tomohiro as Phone Braver 01 "Zero-One" (voice)
• Goto Saori as Phone Braver 04 "Forth" (voice)
• Katsuki Masako as Phone Braver 02 "Second" (voice)

Production Credits

• Screenwriter: Tomioka Atsuhiro
• Series supervisor: Miike Takashi
• Director: Miike Takashi, Aso Manabu (麻生学), Oshii Mamoru (押井守), Kaneko Shusuke (金子修介), Konaka Kazuya (小中和哉), Tsuji Hiroyuki (辻裕之), Tsuruta Norio (鶴田法男), Watanabe Takeshi (渡辺武), Yuyama Kunihiko (湯山邦彦)
• Music: Ike Yoshihiro

Novel

A novel published under the title "K-tai Investigator 7: Sōsuke Takimoto Case File" was released November 18, 2008. It is an episode after the Zero-One incident in episode 23.

Episode Ratings

Episode	Kanto	Kansai	Nationwide
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02	03.8	??.?	??.?
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09	02.8	??.?	??.?
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Source: Video Research, Ltd.

Awards

• 1st Tokyo Drama Awards: Best Kids Drama

External Links

• Official site
• Japanese Wikipedia