Kaito Yamaneko
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- Title: 怪盗 山猫
- Title (romaji): Kaito Yamaneko
- Title (English): The Phantom Thief Yamaneko
- Format: Renzoku
- Genre: Mystery, crime
- Episodes: 10
- Viewership ratings: 10.72%
- Broadcast network: NTV
- Broadcast period: 2016-Jan-16 to 2016-Mar-19
- Air time: Saturday 21:00
- Theme song: UNLOCK by KAT-TUN
Synopsis
What is justice? Is it about being kind? Or is it about winning? A certain man claims that "Justice is about robbing." Yamaneko is notoriously elusive, but wherever he shows up, enormous amounts of money gets stolen. Evidence of the audacious crime is left scattered all over the place. In every episode, Yamaneko the hero thiefthrows a splash of “rotten justice” in your face. Pretentiously calling himself a “genius thief,” Yamaneko is arrogant and acts like he's the king of the world. Everything he does is bold and daring, but he remains elusive. There is indeed no match for Yamaneko. He goes by one creed alone—“I will steal but I won’t deprive.” Why does he steal? Just what is he all about? -- NTV
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Cast
- Team Yamaneko
- Kamenashi Kazuya as Yamaneko
- Narimiya Hiroki as Katsumura Hideo
- Kurosawa Hiroki as young Hideo (ep9)
- Hirose Suzu as Takasugi Mao
- Metropolitan Police Department
- Nanao as Kirishima Sakura
- Sasaki Kuranosuke as Sekimoto Shugo
- Ikeuchi Hiroyuki as Inui Katsuaki (ep3-)
- Others
- Otsuka Nene as Hosho Rikako
- Kitamura Yukiya as Todo Kenichiro
- Nakamura Shizuka as Akamatsu Anri (ep2-)
Guests
- Tsukaji Muga as Hosoda Masao (ep1,4)
- Katsumura Masanobu as Takasugi Naoya (ep1)
- Ito Yuko as Takasugi Asami (ep1)
- Tsuihiji Anna (ep1-2)
- Ito Sairi as Kakiuchi Yuina (ep1-2,9-10)
- Sasano Takashi as Nakaoka Taichi (ep2-3,6)
- Ikeda Tetsuhiro as Nakaoka Shunichi (ep2)
- Asari Yosuke as Takigawa Manabu (ep3)
- Kato Ryo as Kadomatsu Tatsuro (ep3)
- Nakamaru Shinsho as Kirishima Genichiro (ep3)
- Hori Yuri (堀有里) as a hotel employee (ep3)
- Watabe Gota as Fukuhara Hidenori (ep4-5)
- Riju Go as Morita (ep4-5)
- Ichige Yoshie as Hosoda Yoshiko (ep4)
- Kamio Yu as Imai Shunsuke (ep5)
- Koyanagi Shin as Shimura Hajime (ep5)
- Mochizuki Rie (望月理恵) as a reporter (ep5)
- Saito Satoru as a homeless (ep5)
- Kaito Aiko as herself (model in photobook) (ep5)
- Kosen (光宣) as Kiyokawa (ep6-7)
- Nanaeda Minoru as Kozuka (ep6-7)
- Takano Mitsuki (高野光希) as a mercenary (ep6-7)
- Bob Suzuki as Moroboshi Mitsuru (ep6)
- Imaizumi Amane (今泉あまね) as a housekeeper (ep6)
- Horikita Maki as Kinomiya Nagisa (Higanbana cameo) (ep6)
- Oe Yusei (大江優成) as Ichimura Takayoshi (ep6)
- Jo Kirian (仗桐安) (ep7)
Production Credits
- Original work: Kaito Tantei Yamaneko series by Kaminaga Manabu (神永学)
- Screenwriter: Muto Shogo
- Chief Producer: Ito Kyo
- Producer: Fukui Yuta (福井雄太), Shimoyama Jun
- Director: Inomata Ryuichi, Nishimura Ryo (西村了), Komuro Naoko
- Music: Matsumoto Akihiko
Recognitions
- 19th Nikkan Sports Drama Grand Prix (Jan-Mar 2016): Best Drama
- 19th Nikkan Sports Drama Grand Prix (Jan-Mar 2016): Best Actor - Kamenashi Kazuya
- 19th Nikkan Sports Drama Grand Prix (Jan-Mar 2016): Best Supporting Actor - Narimiya Hiroki
- 19th Nikkan Sports Drama Grand Prix (Jan-Mar 2016): Best Supporting Actress - Hirose Suzu
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