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Tokyo Megure Keishi (1978)

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How it feels

This is a Japanese detective series from 1978. It follows a police inspector solving crimes in Tokyo. The show focuses on his careful investigations and the cases he handles.

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What happens

Tokyo Megure Keishi Series (Japanese: 東京メグレ警視シリーズ, Hepburn: Tokyo megure keishi shirīzu) is a Japanese detective television drama series broadcast on TV Asahi, produced by Asahi Broadcasting (ABC TV) and Telepack. It is the fifth drama co-produced by TV Asahi. It aired from April 14, 1978, to September 29, 1978. It was broadcast in one-hour episodes from 9 PM to 10 PM on Friday nights, for a total of 25 episodes. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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