Jiu (2011)

Other name: ジウ 警視庁特殊犯捜査係, Jiu: Keishichou Tokushuhan Sousakei, Jiu Police Criminal Investigation, Jiu - Special Investigation Team

Description:

The gripping suspense drama Jiu follows two contrasting female detectives from the Metropolitan Police Departments S.I.T. special investigation team on a dangerous mission. Motoko, played by Meisa Kuroki, is a combat expert in peak physical condition who is willing to kill suspects if necessary. On the other hand, Misaki, portrayed by Mikako Tabe, is a highly cerebral detective with a warm heart. Despite their completely opposite methods, these two women must work together to track down Jiu, the mysterious ringleader responsible for a series of brutal crimes. As the intense investigation progresses, both Motoko and Misaki become involved in complicated personal relationships that leave them deeply hurt. This thrilling series explores their struggle to balance emotional pain with their duty to stop a ruthless criminal. Can they overcome their personal heartbreaks and capture Jiu before it is too late? Dive into the action and mystery of Jiu today.

Producer: Fuji TV

Director: Katayama Osamu [片山修], Tsunehiro Jouta [常廣丈太], Fujita Meiji [藤田明二]

Country: Japanese

Status: Completed

Released: 2011

Genre:Drama; Miniseries; Novel; Suspense; Thriller