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Kaitō Yamaneko

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Ending theme
  
"Unlock" by KAT-TUN

Original language(s)
  
Japanese

Final episode date
  
19 March 2016

Written by
  
Shogo Muto

Language
  
Japanese

Country of origin
  
Japan

First episode date
  
16 January 2016

Number of episodes
  
10

Genre
  
Japanese television drama

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Directed by
  
Ryūichi Inomata Ryō Nishimura Naoko Komuro

Starring
  
Kazuya Kamenashi Hiroki Narimiya Suzu Hirose

Opening theme
  
Antonín Dvořák "Symphony No. 9" the forth movement

Similar
  
Japanese television drama, Kazoku no Katachi, Specialist, Nobuta wo Produce, Itsuka Kono Koi o Omoidas

Kaitō Yamaneko (怪盗 山猫, English title "The Phantom Thief") is a Japanese television drama series that premiered on NTV on 16 January 2016. It based on the mystery novel by Manabu Kaminaga who is known for Psychic Detective Yakumo. In this drama, Kazuya Kamenashi, a member of KAT-TUN, played the lead role, Suzu Hirose and Hiroki Narimiya appeared in supporting roles. The first episode received a viewership rating of 14.3%.

Cast

  • Kazuya Kamenashi as Yamaneko, a thief and a private detective
  • Hiroki Narimiya as Hideo Katsumura, a copywriter
  • Suzu Hirose as Mao Takasugi
  • Nanao as Sakura Kirishima, a detective
  • Hiroyuki Ikeuchi as Katsuaki Inui, a detective
  • Kuranosuke Sasaki as Shūgo Sekimoto, a detective chief inspector
  • Shizuka Nakamura as a mysterious woman

    • References

    Kaitō Yamaneko Wikipedia
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