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Detective Lovesick

Detective Lovesick

20107.21 Season11 EpisodesEnded

Overview

He was the pride of his police department as the number one armed robbery buster... until he had his heart broken by the sudden flight of a fiancee from his life. Now "Detective Lovesick" finds his crime-fighting mojo and his chance at rising through the police hierarchy slipping away. Spending his days in a desperate search for the love of his life, Detective Lovesick is a man in love with himself and idolizes his drinking buddy, who is a romance psychologist. He loses himself to love easily, even at work, falling for every femme fatale he investigates and after a lot of hair pulling, ending each case with a marriage proposal. "Marry me or be under arrest." But will any woman accept such a proposal? Suspense, comedy and romance all converge in a libido-rich police drama unlike any you've ever seen.

Created by Kankuro Kudo
Written by Kankuro Kudo
NetworksTBS

Top Cast

Tomoya Nagase

Tomoya Nagase

Unubore

Toma Ikuta

Toma Ikuta

Sadame Honjo

Mika Nakashima

Mika Nakashima

Yoshiyoshi Arakawa

Yoshiyoshi Arakawa

Masaru Saeki

Jun Kaname

Jun Kaname

Seishiro Matsuoka

Ken Yahagi

Ken Yahagi

Kiichi Anai

Bandō Mitsugorō X

Bandō Mitsugorō X

Makoto Kurihashi

Toshiyuki Nishida

Toshiyuki Nishida

Aiko Morishita

Aiko Morishita

Mama Reiko

Yusuke Shoji

Yusuke Shoji

Goro the bartender

About Detective Lovesick

Detective Lovesick is a comedy, drama series that first aired in 2010. Created by Kankuro Kudo, it stars Tomoya Nagase, Toma Ikuta, Mika Nakashima. He was the pride of his police department as the number one armed robbery buster... until he had his heart broken by the sudden flight of a fiancee from his life. Now "Detective Lovesick" finds his crime-fighting mojo and his chance at rising through the police hierarchy slipping away. Spending his days in a desperate search for the love of his life, Detective Lovesick is a man in love with himself and idolizes his drinking buddy, who is a romance psychologist. He loses himself to love easily, even at work, falling for every femme fatale he investigates and after a lot of hair pulling, ending each case with a marriage proposal. "Marry me or be under arrest." But will any woman accept such a proposal? Suspense, comedy and romance all converge in a libido-rich police drama unlike any you've ever seen.

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