Pro Hunter Explained

Genre:Detective Drama
Runtime:46 minutes (per episode)
Country:Japan
Language:Japanese
Num Episodes:25
Company:NTV
Network:NTV
Director:Yasuharu Hasebe
Toru Murakawa
Keiichi Ozawa
Yoichi Saietc
Starring:Masao Kusakari
Tatsuya Fuji
Kyōhei Shibata
Joe Shishido
Mayumi Ogawa
Theme Music Composer:Akira Ōtsu
Kazuo Takeda
Endtheme:"Lonely Heart" by Creation

was a Japanese comedy-action police TV series. It starred regulars Masao Kusakari, Tatsuya Fuji, Joe Shishido, Mayumi Ogawa, with Kyohei Shibata as a semi-regular.[1] [2] [3] It ran for 25 episodes in 1981[4] and won popularity.[5] [6] Yoichi Sai made his debut as a director in the episode 15.

Plot

Former detective Jun Mizuhara and former Journalist Shunsuke Ryuzaki set up office as a private detective agency " M&R Tantesha" in Yokohama. Their cases are always dangerous but not profitable.[7] [8]

Cast

Notes and References

  1. Web site: プロハンター. ザテレビジョン. March 19, 2017 .
  2. NTV火曜9時 アクションドラマの世界 『大都会』から『プロハンター』まで P.432 
  3. 映画監督 村川透 和製ハードボイルドを作った男 p,101-115 
  4. Web site: プロハンターとは. kotobank. 30 December 2020.
  5. Web site: プロハンター. アマゾン. March 19, 2017 .
  6. Web site: プロハンター. 東映チャンネル. March 19, 2017 .
  7. Web site: プロハンター. DDB. March 19, 2017 .
  8. Web site: プロハンター. 東映ビデオ. October 19, 2020 .