Series

Furuhata Ninzaburo

★ 8.8(25)19941h 0m4 seasons

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Good to know

Creator: Koki Mitani
Release date: 1994-04-13
Runtime: 1h 0m
Language: Japanese
Seasons: 4
Episodes: 36
Network: Fuji TV
Status: Ended
Country: Japan
Studio: Fuji Television Network

About Furuhata Ninzaburo

Furuhata Ninzaburo is a 1994 web series in the Drama and Crime genres, created by Koki Mitani, starring Masakazu Tamura, Masahiko Nishimura and Takashi Kobayashi. It spans 4 seasons and 36 episodes, and originally aired on Fuji TV. It holds an average rating of 8.8/10 from 25 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Furuhata Ninzaburo in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Furuhata Ninzaburō is a Japanese television series that ran periodically on Fuji Television from 1994 until its final episodes in 2006. It was written by Japanese playwright Kōki Mitani and is often referred to as the Japanese version of Columbo. The series is a police detective drama starring actor Masakazu Tamura as Furuhata Ninzaburo and Masahiko Nishimura as his stereotypically bumbling sidekick, Shintaro Imaizumi. The program aired weekly and featured a guest villain each time, usually a famous talent in Japan. Pop-stars like SMAP, television hosts like Sanma Akashiya and even sports figures like Ichiro Suzuki have been featured on this program. It was one of the most popular television dramas in the history of Japanese television, having spawned several seasons and TV specials.

Seasons (4)

Season 112 eps · 1994

Season 210 eps · 1996

Season 311 eps · 1999

Season 43 eps · 2006

Cast

Masakazu Tamura

古畑任三郎

Masahiko Nishimura

今泉慎太郎

Takashi Kobayashi

向島音吉

Masanori Ishii

西園寺守

Themes & keywords

detectivecuriousmysterycomfortingjapanese detective

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Furuhata Ninzaburo in Mexico?+

Furuhata Ninzaburo is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Mexico. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Furuhata Ninzaburo on Netflix?+

Furuhata Ninzaburo is not on Netflix in Mexico right now.

How many seasons of Furuhata Ninzaburo are there?+

Furuhata Ninzaburo has 4 seasons and 36 episodes in total.

Who stars in Furuhata Ninzaburo?+

Furuhata Ninzaburo stars Masakazu Tamura, Masahiko Nishimura, Takashi Kobayashi and Masanori Ishii.

When did Furuhata Ninzaburo come out?+

Furuhata Ninzaburo is a 1994 web series created by Koki Mitani.

What genre is Furuhata Ninzaburo?+

Furuhata Ninzaburo is Drama and Crime series.

Who created Furuhata Ninzaburo?+

Furuhata Ninzaburo was created by Koki Mitani.