Hero (2001)

Drama

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 Air Date: January 8, 2001
Seasons: 2
Episodes: 22
Rating: 7.9/10 (35 votes)

Cast: Takuya Kimura, Bokuzo Masana, Takuzo Kadono, Masanobu Katsumura, Norito Yashima, Fumiyo Kohinata, Katsuya, Keiko Kitagawa

Network: Fuji TV

Production: Fuji Television Network

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Seasons

Season 1

11 episodes

2001

Season 2

11 episodes

2014

Full Cast (14 people)

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
Gaku Hamada as Daisuke Uno / 宇野大介
Yutaka Matsushige as Kenzaburo Kawajiri
Yoh Yoshida as Reiko Baba / 马场礼子
Yoji Tanaka as Bartender / 酒保

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Hero

Hero

Hero

Hero

Hero

60 min

2 seasons

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.

60 min

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.

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Networks

Production Companies

Fuji Television Network

Show Information

StatusReturning Series

TypeScripted

First Aired1/8/2001

Last Aired9/22/2014

Seasons2

Episodes22

LanguageJapanese

CountryJapan

Currently in production

Creators & Crew

Directed by

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2

Seasons

22

Episodes

60m

Per Episode

2001

First Aired

Languages

External Links

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Cast

TK

Takuya Kimura

as Kohei Kuryu / 久利生公平

BM

Bokuzo Masana

as Syuji Ido / 井户秀二

TK

Takuzo Kadono

as Yutaka Ushimaru / 牛丸丰

MK

Masanobu Katsumura

as Tatsuo Egami / 江上达夫

NY

Norito Yashima

as Kenji Endo / 远藤贤司

FK

Fumiyo Kohinata

as Takayuki Suetsugu / 末次隆之

K

Katsuya

as Keita Kosugi

KK

Keiko Kitagawa

as Chika Asagi / 麻木千佳

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hero about?▾

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…

How many seasons does Hero have?▾

2

How many episodes does Hero have?▾

22

Is Hero still running?▾

Yes, it is currently running.

When did Hero first air?▾

January 8, 2001

Who stars in Hero?▾

Takuya Kimura, Bokuzo Masana, Takuzo Kadono

What genre is Hero?▾

Drama