TV series
Waga Machi
1992–1998 · 1 season
A grounded, talky police procedural that moves at a steady clip through a working-class Tokyo neighborhood, mixing casework with social observation.
- Created by
- Azuma Morisaki, Kazuyoshi Yoshikawa
- Genres
- Mystery
- Starring
- Ken Watanabe, Narimi Arimori, B-saku Satoh
- Overview
- Based on Ed McBain's "87th Precinct" series. The drama series is set in Tsukishima, a popular town near downtown Tokyo, and is composed of content that incorporates the storyline of the original work while also incorporating current events and social issues in Japan.
- How it feels
- Tense, earnest and dark. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Crime, justice, corruption, family
- Content
- Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Created by
- Azuma Morisaki, Kazuyoshi Yoshikawa
- Genres
- Mystery
- Starring
- Ken Watanabe, Narimi Arimori, B-saku Satoh
