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Hard-boiled & Love

Hard-boiled & Love

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Hard-boiled & Love

2022- 2022

1 Seasons

6 Episodes

8.0(1 votes)

Ended

Comedy

Mystery

Overview

A middle-aged detective, Kurosaki Ryuji, who can work but is not popular with women, is depicted working hard to marry while solving the mysteries and incidents that come to the office.

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Production Companies

TV Tokyo

Episodes

No episodes found for this season.

The people behind it

Cast & crew

5 featured cast members

Starring

Osamu Mukai

Osamu Mukai

Riko Narumi

Riko Narumi

Oshirō Maeda

Oshirō Maeda

Manami Hashimoto

Manami Hashimoto

Makita Sports

Makita Sports

Creative team

Produced by: Kurachi Yuta

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