Detective Mitarai's Casebook: The Clockwork Current

Private Detective Kiyoshi Mitarai and Miyuki Ogawa arrive in Fukuyama, Hiroshima Prefecture. They are interested in a case which involves discovered bodies. The bodies were found drifting in the Seto Inland Sea, where the currents repeat every 6 hours.

Cast

Hiroshi Tamaki

as Kiyoshi Mitarai

Alice Hirose

as Miyuki Ogawa

Hikari Ishida

as Kanako Takizawa

Jun Kaname

as Junichi Kosakai

Mitsuki Tanimura

as Yoko Tatsumi

Eisaku Yoshida

as Kunihiko Makita

Hisahiro Ogura

as Yusaku Kuroda

Yasufumi Terawaki

as Kenji Natsushima

Yū Kamio

as Shuzo

Yukijiro Hotaru

as Kohei Tominaga

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