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MIU404

MIU404

20207.41 Season11 EpisodesEndedTV-MA

Overview

The Mobile Investigative Unit (known as "MIU") of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department attempts to solve cases within 24 hours. Detective Kazumi Shima is selected as a new member of MIU. He is intelligent, with excellent observation and communication skills. Yet, he does not trust other people. He is unable to find a partner in MIU and is ordered to partner with Police Officer Ai Ibuki, who works at a police substation. Ibuki applied for MIU, but he failed. He is in excellent physical condition, but he lacks knowledge and experience as a detective. Shima learns about Ibuki's background and he becomes more nervous. Finally, Shima has his first meeting with Ibuki.

Created by Akiko Nogi
Written by Akiko Nogi
Produced by Junko Arai
NetworksTBS

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Top Cast

Go Ayano

Go Ayano

Ai Ibuki

Gen Hoshino

Gen Hoshino

Kazumi Shima

Koshi Mizukami

Koshi Mizukami

Yohito Kokonoe

Masaki Suda

Masaki Suda

Kuzumi

Kumiko Aso

Kumiko Aso

Yuzuru Kikyo

Tomoka Kurokawa

Tomoka Kurokawa

Mugi Hano

Ouji Suzuka

Ouji Suzuka

Gaku Narikawa

Keisuke Watanabe

Keisuke Watanabe

Yukai Kojima / Tokuhain REC

Jun Hashimoto

Jun Hashimoto

Kohei Jinba

Yuta Kanai

Yuta Kanai

Takashi Itomaki

Themes & Keywords

japandetectivedrug crimepoliceorganized crimecrime investigation

About MIU404

MIU404 is a crime, mystery, drama series that first aired in 2020 exploring themes of japan, detective, drug crime, police, organized crime, crime investigation. Created by Akiko Nogi, it stars Go Ayano, Gen Hoshino, Koshi Mizukami. The Mobile Investigative Unit (known as "MIU") of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department attempts to solve cases within 24 hours. Detective Kazumi Shima is selected as a new member of MIU. He is intelligent, with excellent observation and communication skills. Yet, he does not trust other people. He is unable to find a partner in MIU and is ordered to partner with Police Officer Ai Ibuki, who works at a police substation. Ibuki applied for MIU, but he failed. He is in excellent physical condition, but he lacks knowledge and experience as a detective. Shima learns about Ibuki's background and he becomes more nervous. Finally, Shima has his first meeting with Ibuki.

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