A Tale of Two Truncheons(1984)
A Tale of Two Truncheons Synopsis
Based on Kazuo Koike's extensive manga (over 110 volumes), this Edo-period drama follows an unlikely pair of law enforcement officers. One is a serious, skilled investigator, while the other is a witty, unconventional problem-solver, creating a dynamic partnership. The series also features the charmingly unorthodox detective Suruyoshi in a notable period drama debut. A memorable and catchy soundtrack complements the engaging stories brought to life by a large and talented cast.
A Tale of Two Truncheons (1984) is a drama series that premiered on April 12, 1984, spanning 1 season and 13 episodes. It stars Tatsuo Nadaka, Goro Noguchi, Kazuko Kato and Ken Watanabe.
- First aired:
- 1984-04-12
- Last aired:
- 1984-07-12
A Tale of Two Truncheons Cast & Crew
Main cast
Tatsuo Nadaka
Goro Noguchi
Kazuko Kato
Ken Watanabe
Shigeru Izumiya
Kai Ato
Junkichi Orimoto
Kinnosuke Nakamura
Eri Saitou
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A Tale of Two Truncheons – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I stream A Tale of Two Truncheons?
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A Tale of Two Truncheons (1984) is available to stream on Toei On Demand Amazon Channel. Availability comes from JustWatch data and varies by country.
How many seasons of A Tale of Two Truncheons are there?
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A Tale of Two Truncheons has 1 season and 13 episodes in total, starting from its premiere on April 12, 1984.
Is A Tale of Two Truncheons still running?
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No. A Tale of Two Truncheons is marked as ended, with the final episode airing on July 12, 1984.
Who is in the cast of A Tale of Two Truncheons?
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A Tale of Two Truncheons (1984) stars Tatsuo Nadaka, Goro Noguchi, Kazuko Kato, Ken Watanabe and Shigeru Izumiya. The full cast list with character names is available in the cast section of this page.