Series synopsis
Heisei Saru Kani Kassenzu, also known as 平成猿蟹合戦図 is a Japanese drama comedy television series that premiered on WOWOW Prime on November 15, 2014. It ended on December 20, 2014. It stars Kengo Kora, Kyoka Suzuki, Masato Hagiwara and Saki Takaoka.
Bartender Junpei Hamamoto witnesses a hit-and-run incident, and knows the person arrested for that incident is not the person he saw driving. He believes the person responsible is world famous cellist Keiji Minato and his older brother has taken the rap for him. Junpei and his friend Tomoki decide to blackmail Keiji, but they are blocked by his manager Yuko.
Premise
Bartender Junpei Hamamoto witnesses a hit-and-run incident, and knows the person arrested for that incident is not the person he saw driving. He believes the person responsible is world famous cellist Keiji Minato and his older brother has taken the rap for him. Junpei and his friend Tomoki decide to blackmail Keiji, but they are blocked by his manager Yuko.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Kengo Kora as Junpei Hamamoto
- Kyoka Suzuki as Yuko Sono
- Masato Hagiwara as Keiji Minato
- Saki Takaoka as Miki Yamashita
- Kodai Asaka as Tomoki Majima
- Ayano Fukuda as Mitsuki Majima
- Azusa Mine as Tomoka Okuno
- Makita Sports as Makoto Kijima
Supporting cast
- Bob Suzuki as Minoru Kijima
- Narushi Ikeda as Koji Okuno
- Tetsuya Chiba as Tatsuya Kosaka
- Takeo Nakahara as Osamu Saotome
- Renji Ishibashi as Shigemitsu Tokuda
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 6 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 6 | November 15, 2014 | December 20, 2014 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Crabs Meet Junpei witnesses a hit-and-run |
November 15, 2014 |
| 2 | Monkey Shows | November 22, 2014 |
| 3 | Black Note | November 29, 2014 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | WOWOW Prime |
|---|---|
| First aired | November 15, 2014 |
| Last aired | December 20, 2014 |
| Runtime | 60 minutes |
| Status | ended |