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You're Under Arrest (1996)

You're Under Arrest poster
Original title
逮捕しちゃうぞ
Genre
animation, action & adventure, comedy
Country
Japan
Length
3 seasons, 100 episodes
Rated
TV-14
Rating
7.8 of 10 from 12 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

The show follows a team of police officers in Tokyo as they deal with various minor crimes and everyday problems. The stories are light and focus on the interactions between the officers and the people they meet.

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What happens

You're Under Arrest (Japanese: 逮捕しちゃうぞ, Hepburn: Taiho Shichauzo) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Kōsuke Fujishima. It was serialized in Kodansha's seinen manga magazines Morning Party Zōkan and Morning from 1986 through 1992. It centers on a fictional police station in Sumida, Tokyo, as its officers tackle everyday criminals while keeping people safe. The chapters of You're Under Arrest have been collected in seven tankōbon volumes by Kodansha. The manga has been adapted into three television seasons, three OVA series and a film, all animated by Studio Deen. The series also spawned a live-action drama special starring Misaki Ito and Sachie Hara. The show has received positive reviews from critics. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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