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Akui
Akui
CrimeMystery

Akui

November 19, 2001
1 Season
6 Episodes

Adapted from Keigo Higashino's novel of the same name (Englsih Title: Malice), the TV series explores the complex relationship between a famous novelist found dead and his best friend, under the investigation of Detective Saibara. Set in Osaka, it delves into themes of envy, deceit, and the dark side of human nature, as secrets unravel in a twist-filled plot.

Cast
Kuranosuke Sasaki

Kuranosuke Sasaki

Kanpei Hazama

Kanpei Hazama

Hiromi Iwasaki

Hiromi Iwasaki

Yoshiko Tokoshima

Yoshiko Tokoshima

Shin Takuma

Shin Takuma

Risa Junna

Risa Junna

Itoshi Yumeji

Itoshi Yumeji

Crew
Wataru Nagaoki

Wataru Nagaoki

Director

Kenichi Onishi

Kenichi Onishi

Writer

Seasons & Episodes
Season 1

Season 1

6 episodes
Nov 19, 2001
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Show Info
StatusEnded
TypeScripted
Original LanguageJapanese
Seasons1
Episodes6
Last Air DateDec 17, 2001
Popularity0%
Streaming on
NHK G

NHK G

Produced by
NHK Osaka

NHK Osaka

JP

Released in

Japan

Spoken Languages

日本語