The Copycat Criminal

Premise

Based on the novel "Mohouhan" by Miyuki Miyabe.

Journalist Maebata Shigeko, young Tsukada Shinichi and elderly Arima Yoshio all suffer from and become involved in a serial kidnap and murder case. Shinichi first discovers a cut arm and handbag from the murder case. Elderly Yoshio's granddaughter is a murder victim.

Cast and characters

Leading cast

• Miki Nakatani as Shigeko Maehata
• Tatsuomi Hamada as Shinichi Tsukada
• Isao Hashizume as Yoshio Arima
• Shinnosuke Mitsushima as Kazuaki Takai
• Yusuke Yamamoto as Hiromi Kurihara
• Tetta Sugimoto as Shoji Maehata
• Shigeru Muroi as Machiko Furukawa
• Kentaro Sakaguchi as Amikawa Koichi

Supporting cast

• Yoshiko Sengen as Takai Yumiko
• Sayu Kubota as Higuchi Megumi
• Tomiyuki Kunihiro as Tanaka
• Hidekazu Mashima as Akitsu Shingo
• Seiya Osada as Shinozaki Seiji
• Hideyuki Kasahara as Tagawa Kazuyoshi
• Ittoku Kishibe as Etsuro Takegami
• Takashi Yamanaka as Asakawa
• Ikkei Watanabe as Masuoka Tadashi
• Atsuko Takahata as Masako Itagaki
• Sei Matobu as Asai Yuko
• Leo Morimoto as President Ezaki

Guest cast

• Nakajo Saeko as Sakazaki Miyoko

Episodes

This series spans 1 season with 2 episodes.

Production

Release

References

1. The Movie Database (TMDB)
2. IMDb
3. EpisodeTime Show Page