Futagashira

Futagashira (2015-2016)

EndedScripted showDrama, Action, History

The cheerful, big-hearted Benzo and cool, sharp Soji are two thieves with the motto "steal all dirty money without threats or murder" and carry out their "work" with brilliance. In the day, Benzo does food catering while Soji gambles in the post town of Shinagawa. They have established a gang of thieves called Ichishi and set their sights on reaching the top of Edo. One day, Benzo hits it off with Kurazo who is on a winning streak at the gambling den and when they head down to Yoshiwara, they encounter Soji who has been pursuing young girls. The courtesan Okon appears before them and ask Benzo and Soji to steal 11 prostitutes

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Scheduleevery Saturday at 22:00 (54 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E05Episode 5Oct 15, 2016
S02E04Episode 4Oct 8, 2016
S02E03Episode 3Oct 1, 2016
S02E02Episode 2Sep 24, 2016
S02E01Episode 1Sep 17, 2016
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Futagashira' premiere?

'Futagashira' premiered on July 2, 2015.

Who are the main characters in 'Futagashira'?

The main characters in 'Futagashira' are Ryoma Takebayashi and Yoshio Yamashita.

What genre does 'Futagashira' belong to?

'Futagashira' belongs to the genre of historical drama.

Where is the setting of 'Futagashira'?

The setting of 'Futagashira' is in the Edo period of Japan.

Who is the director of 'Futagashira'?

The director of 'Futagashira' is Yuichi Fukuda.

What is the premise of 'Futagashira'?

'Futagashira' follows the story of a charismatic gambler named Ryoma Takebayashi, who becomes entangled in the world of yakuza and struggles to protect his loved ones.

How many episodes does 'Futagashira' have?

'Futagashira' has a total of 9 episodes.

Is 'Futagashira' based on a manga or a novel?

'Futagashira' is based on a manga series of the same name by Natsume Ono.

Who composed the music for 'Futagashira'?

The music for 'Futagashira' was composed by Takatsugu Muramatsu.

What is the theme song of 'Futagashira'?

The theme song of 'Futagashira' is "Kizuna" performed by Takahiro Nishijima.

Does 'Futagashira' have any notable guest stars?

Yes, 'Futagashira' features guest appearances by popular actors such as Ryunosuke Kamiki and Masahiro Higashide.

What is the critical reception of 'Futagashira'?

'Futagashira' received positive reviews for its engaging storyline, strong performances, and accurate depiction of the Edo period.

Are there any spin-offs or sequels related to 'Futagashira'?

No, there are no known spin-offs or sequels related to 'Futagashira'.

Has 'Futagashira' won any awards?

Yes, 'Futagashira' won the Best Drama Award at the 20th Nikkan Sports Drama Grand Prix.

Was 'Futagashira' commercially successful?

Yes, 'Futagashira' gained popularity and attracted a dedicated fanbase during its airing.

Is 'Futagashira' available for streaming on any platforms?

Yes, 'Futagashira' is available for streaming on various platforms, including epguides.tv.

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Also known as

  • Futagashira 2
  • ふたがしら 2 (Japan)
  • ふたがしら (Japan)

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