The Hovering Blade

Synopsis

Following the brutal rape and murder of his teenage daughter, a single father seeks revenge against the responsible youths. His pursuit for justice becomes a deadly cat-and-mouse game with both the perpetrators and the police.

Cast

Yutaka Takenouchi

Nagamine Shigeki

Yuriko Ishida

Kijima Wakako

Mizuki Inoue

Nakai Makoto

Jun Kunimura

Kutsuka Kozo

Takahiro Miura

Oribe Takahiro

Kanji Furutachi

Mano Kanji

Kumi Takiuchi

Odagiri Yukari

Hirotaro Honda

Kijima Takaaki

Yuumi Kawai

Nagamine Ema

Kenji Iwaya

Crew

Art

• Takashi Matsuzuka Production Design
• Takashi Matsuzuka Decorator
• Ayumi Tokuda Production Design
• Ayumi Tokuda Decorator

Camera

• Naoya Ikeda Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

• Yutuka Momoi Costume Design
• Rira Shimoda Costume Design

Directing

• Shinzo Katayama Director
• Takuji Yamada Assistant Director

Editing

• KATAOKA Hazuki Editor

Lighting

• Hideki Tateno Gaffer

Production

• Mamoru Inoue Producer
• Hirohito Watanabe Producer
• Mayumi Okataku Line Producer

Sound

• Hiyoko Takai Music
• Daisuke Akimoto Sound Recordist
• 茂野敦史 Sound Effects

Visual Effects

• Yuetsu Murakami Visual Effects

Writing

• Keigo Higashino Novel
• Noriko Yoshida Teleplay
• Keigo Higashino Original Story

Seasons & episodes

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