- Drama: Gourmet Detective Goro Akechi (English & literal title)
- Romaji: Bishoku Tantei Akechi Goro
- Japanese: 美食探偵 明智五郎
- Director: Shintaro Sugawara, Itaru Mizuno, Shigekatsu Honda, Nobuyoshi Yamada, Akinori Ito
- Writer: Akiko Higashimura (manga), Shigenori Tanabe
- Network: NTV
- Episodes: 9
- Release Date: April 12 – June 28, 2020
- Runtime: Sunday 22:30-23:25
- TV Ratings: 8.6%
- Language: Japanese
- Country: Japan
Plot Synopsis by AsianWiki Staff ©
Goro Akechi (Tomoya Nakamura) is a private detective and his office is located near Omotesando in Tokyo. He is a big fan of gourmet food. It’s important to Goro Akechi to eat delicious meals thee times a day.
A client visits Goro Akechi’s private detective office. The client is a housewife. She suspects that her husband is having affair and she asks for Goro Akechi’s help.
Notes
- “Gourmet Detective Goro Akechi” takes over NTV‘s Sunday 22:30 time slot previously occupied by “Panda Judges the World” and followed by “Daddy is My Classmate” on August 2, 2020.
- Based on manga series “Bishoku Tantei Akechi Goro” by Akiko Higashimura (first published 2015 in Japanese manga magazine Cocohana).
Cast
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| Tomoya Nakamura | Fuka Koshiba | Kanta Sato | Miu Tomita | Yukiya Kitamura |
| Goro Akechi | Ichigo Kobayashi | Tatsuomi Takahashi | Momoko | Toru Katoono |
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| Eiko Koike | Shinji Takeda | Riisa Naka | Mirai Shida | Naomi Zaizen |
| housewife | Chef Ito | Midori Kiritani / Reizoko | Akane Furukawa / Ringo | Suzue Akechi |
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| Morooka Moro | Rena Takeda |
| Komatsuzaki | Koko |
Additional Cast Members:
- Akira Sakamoto – Isoroku Akechi
- Naho Yokomizo – Koharu Kadono
- Yoshie Okuyama – Emi Kadono
- Takuya Kusakawa – Rokuro Akechi
- Hiroto Oshita – Tsuyoshi Sawada (ep.1-2)
- Megu Aoyama – Eri Kawakami (ep.1-2)
- Tetsu Watanabe – Akane’s grandfather (ep.2)
- Chika Uchida – Akane’s mother (ep.2)
- Kahomi Takarabe – Akane (young – ep.2)
- Yasuhi Nakamura – Ko Iwamoto / Gurume Daimyo (ep.3)
- Eiji Akaso – Nonaka (ep.3)
- Masako Miyaji – VITAMIN store clerk (ep.3)
- Masanobu Sakata – Tadashi (ep.3,9)
- Motoki Ochiai – Kazuhiro Kiritani (ep.4)
- Yoshiko Takehara – Shigeko Kiritani (ep.4)
- Atsuko Anami – Teacher Kaneki (ep.5)
- Mantaro Koichi – Kyoya Date (ep.6)
- Rie Kitahara – Sae Kobayakawa (ep.6)
- Tasuku Unou – Sae’s father (ep.6)
- Shinobu Kawamata – Sae’s mother (ep.6)
- Yoko Oshima – matchmaker (ep.6)
- Rina Koike – Hina (ep.7,9)
- Kaho Mizutani – Miwa (ep.7,9)
- Yuki Morinaga – Yosuke Tabata / Lucifer (ep.7-8)
- Mitsuko Oka – Madam Yukan (ep.8)
- Minoru Sawatari – Giichi Tomioka (ep.9)
- Yuki Matsumura – Kiyohiko Tasaka (ep.9)
- Yoshi Sakou – Masanobu Kaminazuki (ep.9)
- Kazutoshi Yokoyama – prime minister SP (ep.9)
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