Seibu Keisatsu
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Seibu Keisatsu | |
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Super Z (スーパーZ) from the series. | |
Format | Action, Drama |
Starring | Tetsuya Watari, Ishihara Yūjirō, Akiji Kobayashi, Hiroshi Tachi |
Country of origin | Japan |
No. of seasons | 3 TV series, 1 Special |
Broadcast | |
Original channel | TV Asahi |
Original run |
October 10, 1979 – October 22, 1984 (Series) October 31, 2004 (TV Special) |
Seibu Keisatsu (西部警察 Police: Western Division) is a television drama series produced by Ishihara Promotions (石原プロモーション ishihara puromōshon) and broadcast on TV Asahi (テレビ朝日 terebi asahi.)
Plot
The series portrays the Western Police Headquarters Criminal Investigation Division's Detective Chief Daimon, played by Tetsuya Watari and his subordinates, dubbed the Daimon Force (大門軍団 Daimon Gundan), and their superior, Section Chief Kogure, played by Yujiro Ishihara, as they fight against heinous criminals.
With its flashy, over-the-top explosion scenes, and car stunts, this series gained a reputation as a macho drama. It is representative of the police & detective dramas of the 1980s.
Series
- TV Series Seibu Keisatsu (10/14/1979 - 4/18/1982)
- TV Series Seibu Keisatsu Part-II (5/30/1982 - 3/20/1983)
- TV Series Seibu Keisatsu Part-III (4/3/1983 - 10/22/1984)
- TV Special Seibu Keisatsu Special (10/31/2004)
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Seibu Keisatsu. |
- Article on Seibu Keisatsu
- Official Site (Remake) (Japanese)
- Official Site (Japanese)
- Seibu Keisatsu at the Internet Movie Database
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