Kaitō Royale (怪盗ロワイヤル, Kaitō Rowaiyaru) is a Japanese television drama series based on a video game from DeNA. It premiered on TBS on 28 October 2011.[1][2] The theme song of the series is Lock On by Yui.[3]

Kaitō Royale
StarringTori Matsuzaka
Aya Ōmasa
Seiji Fukushi
Chansung
Nozomi Sasaki
Hiroki Aiba
Daisuke Kikuta
Teronosuke Takezai
Atomu Shimojō
Kyōko Maya
Country of originJapan
Original languageJapanese
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes9
Original release
NetworkTBS
Release28 October (2011-10-28) –
23 December 2011 (2011-12-23)

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Additional Cast

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  • Shigemitsu Ogi as Seiya Nagura (ep.2)
  • Tatsuhito Okuda as Yasumasa Takagi (ep.2)
  • Kazue Itoh as Ritsuko Kusakabe (ep.3)
  • Kazuma Suzuki as Kazuhiko Akagawa (ep.4)
  • Mansaku Ikeuchi as Kento Hiruta (ep.5)
  • Hiroshi Watari as Sotaro Batomura (ep.6)
  • Rena Nōnen as Kaide Batomura (ep.6)
  • Taro Suruga as Yuta Ito (ep.6)
  • Kazuhiko Nishimura as Koshi Kitaba (ep.7)
  • Shunsuke Ohe as young Rei Kamimura (ep.7)
  • Himeka Asami as young Karen Katagiri (ep.7)
  • Shinji Yamashita as Hideomi Todo (ep.8-9)
  • Yui - ep.9

Characters

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Rei Kamimura: Main male character, doesn't have any memories from further than one year ago. he is able to remember anything with one glance and is the brain of the team.

Karen Katagiri: Important female character, doesn't have any memories from further than one year ago. she uses her charms to get men to tell her what she wants and is an expert at stealing something when somebody isn't paying attention.

Taiga Kishihara: Important male character, doesn't have any memories from further than one year ago. he is the technological one of the group and handles anything from security to short distraction. he is a bit goofy and has a big crush on Karen.

References

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  1. ^ a b c HPriest (19 October 2011). "Sasaki Nozomi to play an evil nun in the drama, "Kaito Royale"". Tokyohive. Retrieved 12 November 2022.
  2. ^ a b c d ustar (10 September 2011). "Popular game "Kaito Royale" to become a live-action drama". Tokyohive. Retrieved 12 November 2022.
  3. ^ 怪盗ロワイヤル (2011). Allcinema.net (in Japanese). Stingray. Retrieved 20 October 2011.
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