Shūchakueki Series (終着駅シリーズ, Terminal Station Series), also known as Morimura Seiichi no Shūchakueki, is a Japanese long-running prime-time television detective drama series in Japan that first aired on TV Asahi in 1990. Based on Seiichi Morimura's Ushiokeiji no Jikenbo series.[1][2]
| Shūchakueki Series | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Drama |
| Written by | Katsumi Okamoto, Kazuo Ikehiro |
| Directed by | Kazuo Ikehiro |
| Starring | Shigeru Tsuyuguchi 1-4 Tsurutaro Kataoka 5-38 |
| Theme music composer | Katsuo Ōno |
| Country of origin | Japan |
| Original language | Japanese |
| No. of episodes | 38 |
| Production | |
| Production companies | TV Asahi, Toei |
| Original release | |
| Network | TV Asahi |
| Release | December 8, 1990 – December 22, 2022 |
Shigeru Tsuyuguchi played the lead role in the first four episodes, Tsurutaro Kataoka has been playing the lead role since the fifth episode. Masanao Ushio is a detective of Nishi Shinjuku Police station, his nickname is Moo-san.[3] He solves incidents with his great insight and intelligence.[4][5]
Some episodes have aired on KIKU with English subtitles.[6] The DVD box was released on November 8, 2023.[7]
Cast
edit- Shigeru Tsuyuguchi as Masanao Ushio (Episode 1–4)
- Gen Kimura as Hirabayashi (Episode 1–4)
- Tsurutaro Kataoka as Masanao Ushio (Episode 5-38)
- Kumiko Okae as Sumiyo Ushio (Episode 7-36)
- Akira Nagoya as Sakamoto (Episode 5, 7–17)
- Taisaku Akino as Sakamoto (Episode 17-38)
Episodes
editShigeru Tsuyuguchi as Masanao Ushio (1990-94)
edit- 1. Shūressha (December 8, 1990); Susumu Kurobe as Onaka Kazuyuki, Naoya Makoto as Detective Haraguchi, Tadashi Yokouchi as Mogami Hideyuki
- 2. Shūchakueki (February 1, 1992); Tōru Minegishi as Mizuma Tasuhiko, Eiichiro Funakoshi as Kurasaki Shinya, Hiro Komura as Miyasaka Yukiko
- 3. Shikeidai no Butai (November 7, 1992); Yoko Moriguchi as Igusa Mamiko, Kenichi Endō as Iba Hiroshi
- 4. Ao no Jūjika (September 24, 1994); Yu-ki Matsumura as Nagumo Hirotada, Takako Miki as Yabuki Asako
Tsurutaro Kataoka as Masanao Ushio (1996-now)
edit- 5. Hokoriaru Higaisha (January 27, 1996)
- 6. Ningeno no Jūjika (September 28, 1996)
- 7. Machi (March 22, 1997)
- 8. Mado (March 28, 1998)
- 9. Eki (November 28, 1998); Kei Ishibashi as Aoyama Sachi, Momiji Yamamura as Tsutsumi Yoshiko
- 10. Murder of a Flower-Viewing Guest (March 27, 1999); Minako Tanaka as Nagasaki Minako, Takanori Higuchi as Nagasaki Shinsuke
- 11. Murder Credit (August 28, 1999)
- 12. Yako Ressha (February 5, 2000)
- 13. Satsujin no Funin (January 13, 2001); Satoko Takemoto as Ashita Megumi
- 14. Sabaku no Anshō (September 22, 2001); Naomi Hosokawa as Michiyuki Yumiko, Masanori Ikeda as Kanda Naoya
- 15. Sabaku no Eki (February 8, 2003)
- 16. Kabe no Me (July 5, 2003)
- 17. Muteki no Yoin (October 2, 2004); Takami Yoshimoto as Erimura Tazuko and Shizuko,
- 18. Hakon no Jōken (August 20, 2005); Mami Nomura as Satomi Masae, Satoshi Jinbo as Nakanishi Mitsuhiko
- 19. Shisha no Haitatsunin (March 25, 2006)
- 20. Sabaku no Kissaten (October 28, 2006); Ryoko Yuui as Obana Fujie, Bengal as Jibiki, Takeo Nakahara as Inaba
- 21. Aku no Jōken (September 22, 2007)
- 22. Satsujin Doumei (March 14, 2009); Atsuko Sakurai as Takabayashi Yuko
- 23. Shisa-ji (October 10, 2009); Kaori Takahashi as Niki Seiko, Hiromi Nakajima as Yanagawa Naomi
- 24. Shūchakueki[a] (July 31, 2010); Noriko Aoyama as Mikami Junko, Yuko Takayama as Miyaji Yukiko, Masahiro Komoto as Mizuma Tatsuhiko
- 25. Tochū Gesha Suru Onna (September 24, 2011)
- 26. Satsui no Honryu (October 27, 2012); Natsuki Harada as Izawa Miho, Kazuya Takahashi as Chiba Ryugo
- 27. Akuno Tamashii (September 28, 2013); Sayuri Kokushō as Kawana Megumi
- 28. Zankokuna Shikai (June 28, 2014)
- 29. Umbrella of Goodwill - Murderer on a Rainy Night!! A Husband was Murdered!? (2015); Riona Hazuki as Yamano Kyoko
- 30. Murder Credit - Victim's Pandora's Box!! Unsolved Murder Under the Lake...[b] (2016); Sei Matobu as Munakata Ayuko, Gamon Kaai as Okamoto Hiroshi
- 31. Murder of a Flower-Viewing Guest[c] (July 16, 2017); Kanan Nakahara as Kunugi Shizuka, Yasufumi Hayashi as Nagasaki Shinsuke
- 32. Satsui wo Hakobu Kutsu (April 22, 2018); Jun Hashizume as Shimojo Tamotsu, Yōko Ishino as Shimojo Kanako
- 33. Garasu no Mihitsu (June 24, 2018); Tomoka Kurotani as Ayane
- 34. Koya no Shoumei (January 27, 2019); Reiko Takashima as Sekikawa Kyoko, Shunsuke Nakamura as Yamana Isao, Hideko Hara as Wakita Fuyue
- 35. Kishibo no Matsuei (November 3, 2019)
- 36. Yuki no Hotaru (January 7, 2020); Yoko Moriguchi as Eiko Izumida, Maki Miyamoto as Shimamura Masako, Ichirota Miyakawa as Izumida Yozo
- 37. Teinennonai Satsui (April 1, 2021); Toshinori Omi as Iba Teiji
- 38. Jugatsu no Tulip (December 22, 2022); Rie Mimura as Kitano Eiko, Sei Hiraizumi as Tashiro, Moemi Katayama as Kono Megumi
Notes
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- ^ "片岡鶴太郎、終着駅シリーズ50作達成に感謝 作品を支えてくださっている視聴者の方のおかげ". ザテレビジョン. 2019-01-26. Retrieved 2019-03-05.
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- ^ "森村誠一の終着駅シリーズ コレクターズDVD". 東映ビデオ. Retrieved 6 January 2024.