Jiu: Special Investigation Team
Series Overview
The show is based on the "Jiu" suspense novel series by Honda Tetsuya. Motoko (Kuroki) is a fierce, physically capable investigator with a strong battle instinct, while Misaki (Tabe) is more intellectual, kind-hearted, and naive. The two of them are both working to track down Jiu, the ringleader responsible for a series of brutal crimes.
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1 Season • 9 Episodes
54 min per episode
2011 – 2011
Premiered: Fri, Jul 29, 2011
Latest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 9: “Episode 9”
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Cast & Creators
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L
Jiu
Meisa Kuroki
Isaki Motoko
Mikako Tabe
Kadokura Misaki
Yu Shirota
Amamiya Takashi
Masatô Ibu
Police Inspector Asai
Yukiya Kitamura
Azuma Hiroki
Kenichi Yajima
Nishiwaki
Toru Nomaguchi
Toyama
Masuda Shuichi
Hagishima
Nishimura Kiyotaka
Sato
Ezawa Daiki
Shimada
Komori Norihito
Nakano
Kitami Makoto
Hano
Goto Ken
Mikami
Ishii Masato
Chiba
Kisuke Iida
Numaguchi
Ichirôta Miyakawa
Sasaki
Kenji Igari
Kuraji
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jôta Tsunehiro, Meiji Fujita, Osamu Katayama
Shin'ya Hishida
Akio Izutsu
Satoko Uchiyama, Akira Kanbe, Kenzou Abe, Tatsuki Oe
Department Leadership Roster
Satoko Uchiyama
Producer
Shin'ya Hishida
Screenplay
Akira Kanbe
Producer
Jôta Tsunehiro
Director
Kenzou Abe
Producer
Meiji Fujita
Director
Tatsuki Oe
Producer
Osamu Katayama
Director
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What is Jiu: Special Investigation Team about?
The show is based on the "Jiu" suspense novel series by Honda Tetsuya. Motoko (Kuroki) is a fierce, physically capable investigator with a strong battle instinct, while Misaki (Tabe) is more intellectual, kind-hearted, and naive. The two of them are both working to track down Jiu, the ringleader responsible for a series of brutal crimes.
How many seasons does Jiu: Special Investigation Team have?
Jiu: Special Investigation Team comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in Jiu: Special Investigation Team?
Key cast members in Jiu: Special Investigation Team include L, Meisa Kuroki, Mikako Tabe, Yu Shirota, Masatô Ibu.
Who created or directed Jiu: Special Investigation Team?
Jiu: Special Investigation Team was developed and directed by Jôta Tsunehiro, Meiji Fujita, Osamu Katayama.