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The Castle of Sand

2011 Crime, Drama, Mystery 1 season

TMDB rating 7.0/10 Ended

On December 11, 1960 an elderly man is found bludgeoned to death near the Kamata Station in Tokyo. Detective Yoshimura Hiroshi is a rookie detective that has only one clue to go on - the name "Kameda." Detective Yoshimura also has a dark side himself from his miserable experience in the war. Now, Detective Yoshimura places himself in the criminal's dark mind to track down the killer. Based on the 1961 novel "Suna no utsuwa" by Seicho Matsumoto it was also made as a feature film The Castle of Sand (1974).

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Cast and details

  • Hiroshi Tamaki
  • Miki Nakatani
  • Kuranosuke Sasaki
  • Kaoru Kobayashi
  • Ren Osugi
  • Ai Kato
  • Hiroki Hasegawa
  • Makiya Yamaguchi
  • Masahiko Nishimura
  • Isao Hashizume
  • Nenji Kobayashi
  • Takaaki Enoki
Network
tv asahi
First aired
Sep 10, 2011
Latest episode
Sep 17, 2011

Crime

2021

Cross

2024

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