Detective Akechi Kogoro (2019): cast, story & where to watch
2019 · Series · ★ 7
Released in 2019, Detective Akechi Kogoro is a mystery series.
What it’s about. Dangerous hacker group “Phantom 20” is known internationally. They begin an attack on Hikari Bank in Japan. Kenjiro Namikoshi (Teruyuki Kagawa) is the chief of the criminal investigation section at the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department. He leads the investigation into the group. Kenjiro Namikoshi thinks of Kogoro Akechi (Hidetoshi Nishijima) who holds vast knowledge on hacking and leads BD team hacker group. To ask him for advisor help on the investigation, Kenjiro Namikoshi sends Yoshio Kobayashi (Atsushi Ito).
Who’s in it. Detective Akechi Kogoro stars Hidetoshi Nishijima as Akechi Kogoro, Shugo Oshinari as Kinugasa Ryouta, Akira Nakao as Udagawa Dougen and Ken Shounozaki as Konno Yutaka, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Detective Akechi Kogoro has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Detective Akechi Kogoro page.
If you liked it. Fans of Detective Akechi Kogoro tend to enjoy Attack on Titan, Stranger Things, House and Riverdale.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Detective Akechi Kogoro (2019)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Detective Akechi Kogoro change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Detective Akechi Kogoro worth watching?
- Detective Akechi Kogoro holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy mystery. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Detective Akechi Kogoro?
- Detective Akechi Kogoro stars Hidetoshi Nishijima, Shugo Oshinari, Akira Nakao, Ken Shounozaki and Kaoru Okunuki.
- When was Detective Akechi Kogoro released?
- Detective Akechi Kogoro was released in 2019.