Bitter Blood

Synopsis

A rookie detective assigned to the Ginza Police Station finds himself partnered with his estranged father. Together with the rest of the team, they solve crimes as an old adversary plots to take revenge on father and son.

First Air Date: 2014-04-15

Last Air Date: 2014-06-24

Number of Seasons: 1

Number of Episodes: 11

Created By: Ko Kanai, Masaki Tanimura, Kunihiro Nagase, Shota Koyama, Hiroyuki Komine

Networks: Fuji TV

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Top Cast

Takeru Satoh as Natsuki Sahara
Atsuro Watabe as Akimura Shimao
Shioli Kutsuna as Hitomi Maeda
Mitsuru Fukikoshi as Toshifumi Inaki
Tetsushi Tanaka as Hisashi Koga
Sarutoki Minagawa as Kaoru Togashi
Keiji as Koji Takano
Katsumi Takahashi as Kagiyama Kensuke
Yuki Furukawa as Namekawa
Suzu Hirose as Sahara Shinobu

Seasons

Season 1 (2014)

No overview available for this season.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: Partner of Father!? The Strongest Buddies Combo is Born!! (2014-04-15)

A young and idealistic recruit, Sahara Natsuki, joins the police force, but gets partnered with his father, Shimao Akimura, who he hasn't seen since childhood.
Ep. 2: Bonds of Desperation (2014-04-22)

After a horrible kidnapping of a young boy, the parents and Kagiyama Police Team soon learn they aren't messing with an amateur.
Ep. 3: Devil's Appearance (2014-04-29)

Maeda Hitomi works with a secret informant in order to learn more about her father's murder, unaware that the informant is actually the murderer himself.
Ep. 4: Showdown of the two!! (2014-05-06)

A high school student witnesses a horrible murder and is being hunted by the killer. Meanwhile, Sahara inadvertently makes an enemy with a dangerous and unstable man.
Ep. 5: Double Stakeout (2014-05-13)

Father and son go on a stakeout together to monitor a beautiful woman who may be tied to an unresolved high profile case from years ago.
Ep. 6: Whereabouts of Malice (2014-05-20)

When Inspector Kagiyama is critically stabbed at the Ginza Police Station, accusations fly and each member of the "family" is under fire.
Ep. 7: Whereabouts of Love and the Incident!! (2014-05-27)

Koga meets the woman of his dreams and wants to propose to her, but his comrades are skeptical of her love for him.
Ep. 8: Behind Closed Doors Lays Great Panic!! (2014-06-03)

A criminal interrogation goes horribly wrong when a dangerous suspect manages to escape Skunk but remains somewhere in the confines of the Ginza Police Station.
Ep. 9: Betrayal...!? (2014-06-10)

Chaser is suspected of drug trafficking, meanwhile Shimao tries to give Sahara some fatherly advice on how to make a move on Maeda.
Ep. 10: Desperate Situation!! (2014-06-17)

Kaizuka returns, more vengeful and evil than ever. Will his ultimate plan of revenge on Gentle and his loved ones come to fruition?
Ep. 11: Eternal Bond (2014-06-24)

Kaizuka's long awaited finale of revenge comes to an epic conclusion. What will become of the father-and-son duo?