Seibu Keisatsu
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is a television drama series produced by and broadcast on
With its flashy, over-the-top explosion scenes, car stunts, this series gained a reputation as a macho
drama. It is representative of the police & detective dramas
of the 1980's.
Plot
The series portrays the Western Police Headquarters Criminal Investigation Division's Detective Chief Daimon, played by and his subordinates, dubbed the , and their superior, Section Chief Kogure, played by , as they fight against heinous criminals.With its flashy, over-the-top explosion scenes, car stunts, this series gained a reputation as a macho
Macho
Macho typically refers to machismo. Other uses include:*Macho , a short-lived disco group in the late 1970s*Pique macho, Bolivian dish*Macho Man , a 1978 disco song performed by the Village People...
drama. It is representative of the police & detective dramas
Police procedural
The police procedural is a subgenre of detective fiction which attempts to convincingly depict the activities of a police force as they investigate crimes. While traditional detective novels usually concentrate on a single crime, police procedurals frequently depict investigations into several...
of the 1980's.
Series
- TV Series Seibu Keisatsu (10/14/1979 - 4/18/1982)
- TV Series Seibu Keisatsu Part-II (5/30/1982 - 3/20/1983)
- TV Series Seibu Keisatsu Part-III (4/3/1983 - 10/22/1984)
- TV Special Seibu Keisatsu Special (10/31/2004)