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Bullets, Bones and Blocked Noses

Bullets, Bones and Blocked Noses

Murder. Yakuza. And a dog that talks (back).

20212 Seasons6 EpisodesEnded

Overview

Police dog handler Ippei Aoba has a problem. It's called Oliver. To others, Oliver is a genius police dog that comes from a long line of geniuses, but, to Ippei, he appears—literally—as a lazy, foul-mouthed, middle-aged man in a dog costume.

Created by Joe Odagiri
Written by Joe Odagiri
NetworksNHK

Top Cast

Sosuke Ikematsu

Sosuke Ikematsu

Ippei Aoba(青葉一平)

Joe Odagiri

Joe Odagiri

Oliver(オリバー)

Kumiko Aso

Kumiko Aso

Saeko Urushibara(漆原冴子)

Tsubasa Honda

Tsubasa Honda

Yukina Kakizaki(柿崎ユキナ)

Eita Nagayama

Eita Nagayama

Munate(宗手)

Jun Kunimura

Jun Kunimura

Katyo(課長)

Yutaka Matsushige

Yutaka Matsushige

Ryumon ["Kanto Myojin-kai" leader]

Akira Emoto

Akira Emoto

Hadashi no Tyosuke(裸足のチョウスケ)

Koichi Sato

Koichi Sato

Yukio Konishi(小西幸男)

Amane Okayama

Amane Okayama

Miura(三浦)

About Bullets, Bones and Blocked Noses

Bullets, Bones and Blocked Noses is a drama series that first aired in 2021. Created by Joe Odagiri, it stars Sosuke Ikematsu, Joe Odagiri, Kumiko Aso. Police dog handler Ippei Aoba has a problem. It's called Oliver. To others, Oliver is a genius police dog that comes from a long line of geniuses, but, to Ippei, he appears—literally—as a lazy, foul-mouthed, middle-aged man in a dog costume.

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