Hero (2001)

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Former delinquent turned unconventional prosecutor Kohei Kuryu shakes up the legal world with his street-smart instincts and unorthodox style, clashing with ambitious colleague Maiko Amamiya while his relentless pursuit of justice gradually transforms those around him.

• Released: 2001-01-08
• Genres: Drama
• Seasons: 2, 22 episodes
• Episode length: 1h 0m
• Network: Fuji TV
• Status: Returning Series
• TMDB rating: 7.9/10 from 36 votes

Top cast

• Takuya Kimura as Kohei Kuryu / 久利生公平
• Bokuzo Masana as Syuji Ido / 井户秀二
• Takuzo Kadono as Yutaka Ushimaru / 牛丸丰
• Masanobu Katsumura as Tatsuo Egami / 江上达夫
• Norito Yashima as Kenji Endo / 远藤贤司
• Fumiyo Kohinata as Takayuki Suetsugu / 末次隆之
• Katsuya as Keita Kosugi
• Keiko Kitagawa as Chika Asagi / 麻木千佳
• Hajime Okayama as Otsuka
• Tetta Sugimoto as Masashi Tamura / 田村雅史

Full cast & crew

Where to watch Hero

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