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Shinjuku Shark

1995–2002 · 4 seasons

A grim, hard-boiled procedural that follows a feared detective through the city's criminal underworld with steady tension and moral weight.

Created by
Kan Ishibashi
Genres
Mystery, Crime, Drama
Overview
Hard-boiled suspense drama series about a detective feared as the "Shinjuku Shark" who bravely stands up to evil.
How it feels
Measured and needs your attention.
About
Crime, justice, violence, corruption
Content
Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
Note
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Created by
Kan Ishibashi
Genres
Mystery, Crime, Drama
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How it feels

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Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    Places
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    Content intensity
    • Gore mild
    • Language mild
    • Violence strong
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action6
    Horror3
    Humour2
    Realism7
    Romance2
    Tension7
    Darkness7
    Complexity6
    Emotional weight6

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    mystery, crime, drama, action & adventure
    Created by
    Kan Ishibashi
    Written by
    Masahiro Yoshimoto, Masao Yajima, Tsutomu Konno
    Starring
    Hiroshi Tachi, Masao Kusakari, Yumi Takigawa, Fumina Hisamatsu, Teruyuki Kagawa, Chōichirō Kawarasaki, Masane Tsukayama, Hitomi Kuroki
    Length
    4 seasons, 10 episodes
    Network
    NHK G, NHK BS2, NHK Digital Satellite HD
    Country
    Japan
    Languages
    Japanese

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