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  • Straight News (2000– )
  • TV Series | 54 min | Drama
Straight News (2000– )
TV Series | 54 min | Drama

Veteran journalist Yajima returns to studio work after 6 years as an overseas war zone reporter determined to turn the traditionally passive Japanese news program into an actual investigative journalism show. For his first broadcast, he ...See moreVeteran journalist Yajima returns to studio work after 6 years as an overseas war zone reporter determined to turn the traditionally passive Japanese news program into an actual investigative journalism show. For his first broadcast, he runs a story that exposes some embarrassing government secrets. His superiors are shocked, but the viewers love it. Rumors begin to swirl, however, and the star reporter admits that there may be deeper story hidden behind his supposed scoop. Written by Jean-Marc Rocher See less
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Kyô Itô (2000)
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Updated Oct 11, 2000

Release date (First episode)
Oct 11, 2000 (Japan)

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Cast

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56 cast members
Name Episodes Known for
Ryôko Yonekura
Yuka Ichino Yuka Ichino   See fewer
10
Motoki Fukami
Shigeru Suto Shigeru Suto   See fewer
10
Mitsuru Fukikoshi
Motohiko Tamura Motohiko Tamura   See fewer
10
Tomoyo Harada
Noriko Shiraishi Noriko Shiraishi   See fewer
10
Tomoka Kurotani
Haruka Kurosaki Haruka Kurosaki   See fewer
10
Moro Morooka
Ikuro Tokunaga Ikuro Tokunaga   See fewer
10
Hiroshi Mikami
Shunsuke Yajima Shunsuke Yajima   See fewer
10
Nene Ôtsuka
Rin Muraoka Rin Muraoka   See fewer
10
Miki Maya
Rie Nakazawa Rie Nakazawa   See fewer
10
Kô Takasugi
Satoshi Mizoguchi Satoshi Mizoguchi   See fewer
10
Leo Morimoto
Kenji Morita Kenji Morita   See fewer
10
Rie Shibata
Taeko Ohno Taeko Ohno   See fewer
10
Yû Kurosawa
Hitomi Yajima Hitomi Yajima   See fewer
10
Yûko Asano
Chieko Sakamoto Chieko Sakamoto   See fewer
10
Sansei Shiomi
Yuji Inoue Yuji Inoue   See fewer
10
Hiromasa Taguchi
Masaharu Igarashi Masaharu Igarashi   See fewer
10
Toshihide Tonesaku
Tatsuya Ueno Tatsuya Ueno   See fewer
10
10
Michiko Iwahashi
Kenzo Hayashi Kenzo Hayashi   See fewer
10
Ken Kaneko
Kazushi Kato Kazushi Kato   See fewer
10
Naoto Takenaka
Shigeru Aizawa Shigeru Aizawa   See fewer
9
Minori Terada
Yoshiharu Koga Yoshiharu Koga   See fewer
3
Nobuyuki Katsube
Hiroyuki Sonoda Hiroyuki Sonoda   See fewer
3
Ryûta Mine
Tadashi Akimoto Tadashi Akimoto   See fewer
2
Kô Shibasaki
Nami Hamasaki Nami Hamasaki   See fewer
1
1
Masahiro Kômoto
Hashimoto Hashimoto   See fewer
1
Hideaki Tezuka
Tetsuya Okamoto Tetsuya Okamoto   See fewer
1
1
Hôryû Nakamura
Masahide Narasaki Masahide Narasaki   See fewer
1
Masato Furuoya
Shinjiro Kajii Shinjiro Kajii   See fewer
1
Masayuki Imai
Toshio Suzuki Toshio Suzuki   See fewer
1
Sumie Sasaki
Chie Suzuki Chie Suzuki   See fewer
1
Reiko Oimori
Masami Oshima Masami Oshima   See fewer
1
Kaori Kobayashi
Tomoko Tsuda Tomoko Tsuda   See fewer
1
1
Mami Nakamura
Asako Yoshino Asako Yoshino   See fewer
1
Koji Sueyoshi
Joji Koga Joji Koga   See fewer
1
Yûichi Yasoda
Toshiyuki Okawa Toshiyuki Okawa   See fewer
1
Meikyô Yamada
Nagareyama Nagareyama   See fewer
1
Mari Sakai
Kazuyo Yoshino Kazuyo Yoshino   See fewer
1
Shinpei Asanuma
Toshiyuki Yanagita Toshiyuki Yanagita   See fewer
1
Mika Hada
Michiyo Nomura Michiyo Nomura   See fewer
1
Kenjirô Nashimoto
Hiroki Shimizu Hiroki Shimizu   See fewer
1
Nanako Fujisaki
Yoshimi Sugiura Yoshimi Sugiura   See fewer
1
Buntarô Aoyagi
Naomasa Kanzaki Naomasa Kanzaki   See fewer
1
Hiroshi Nagahata
Shunji Aramaki Shunji Aramaki   See fewer
1
Kayoko Adachi
Umezawa Umezawa   See fewer
1
Kanji Watanabe
Hoshino Hoshino   See fewer
1
Yukari Shin
Manami Manami   See fewer
1
Jin Hirao
Kazuo Goto Kazuo Goto   See fewer
1
1
Yuri Nakae
Mikiko Hiramatsu Mikiko Hiramatsu   See fewer
1
Kyôko Dônowaki
Actress Actress   See fewer
1
Eri Ogino
Yamazaki Yamazaki   See fewer
1
Ryô Kamon
Masaya Tezuka Masaya Tezuka   See fewer
1
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