

Private Detective Dobu
1991-04-10 · Runtime unavailable · Not rated
Dobu, an unconventional detective, teams up with Yoriki Samon to solve crimes in Yaoyacho, Edo, showcasing their courage and detective skills.
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- Unavailable
- Production companies
- Fuji Television Network, Shigoto Film Production, Eizo Kyoto Film Co.
- Countries
- Japan
- Status
- Ended
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Kunie Tanaka
Shikan Nakamura VIII
Takeo Chii
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