A Tale of Two Truncheons (1984)

Based on Kazuo Koike's extensive manga (over 110 volumes), this Edo-period drama follows an unlikely pair of law enforcement officers. One is a serious, skilled investigator, while the other is a witty, unconventional problem-solver, creating a dynamic partnership. The series also features the charmingly unorthodox detective Suruyoshi in a notable period drama debut. A memorable and catchy soundtrack complements the engaging stories brought to life by a large and talented cast.

First aired

1984-04-12

Genres

Drama

Seasons

1 (13 episodes)

Status

Ended

Created by

Kazuo Koike