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Hero

8.0
3 seasons
22 episodes
Returning Series
Drama

Plot Summary

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.

First Aired:January 8, 2001
Last Aired:September 22, 2014
Episode Runtime:1h 0m
Networks:
Fuji TV

Cast & Characters

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Seasons (4)

Season 1
9.0

Season 1

11 episodes

Aired: 2001

Kuryu Kohei is a young prosecutor who gets transferred to a division in Tokyo from Aomori. Unlike a typical prosecutor, he takes his cases seriously in a non-serious way. Together with his paralegal, Amamiya Maiko, they crack cases with his unconventional ways. Although earning a reputation as a bad apple, the influence from Kuryu's strong pursuit of justice slowly begins to change things around him.

Season 2
8.0

Season 2

11 episodes

Aired: 2014

Kuryu Kohei returns to Tokyo Prosecutor's Office once again. There are familiar faces, but also new faces who will be working with him this time round. One of them is paralegal, Asagi Chika, who is now in charge of going along with Kuryu's whims.

Season 3

Season 3

0 episodes

Production

Fuji Television Network