| Synopsis | Kuitan Supesharu、 Kuitan: Special SeriesSeiya Takano、 a gluttonous detective nicknamed Kuitan、 comes to save the investigation firm Holmes Agency that is on the brink of going bust. He succeeds in this through solving numerous cases related to food in Yokohama、 Japan. After that、 Seiya leaves the agency and disappears.Six months later、 the agency is hired by a client to transport a cello. The trainee detective Ryosuke Noda、 his assistant Kyoko Izumi、 and would-be detective Hajime Kaneda set foot in Hong Kong.There the team performs the task; then、 they come across Seiya who left the agency six months earlier. Soon after their reunion、 the team end up helping the woman police inspector Momo Ogata with a case from Yokohama that has brought her to Hong Kong. Later、 Kuitan returns to Yokohama. Seiya combines his outstanding deductive skills with the sharp Kenpo he recently acquired in Hong Kong.Kuitan is a detective series based on the theme of food、 airing on the Nippon Television network from January to March 2006 on Saturdays. Kuitan: Special Series is a special program of the same series and was aired in September 2006. Season two began airing in April 2007.Hiroto Kanzaki、 the protagonist of the next TV series Tatta Hitotsu no Koi that was scheduled to air on Saturdays after the Kuitan series、 played by Kazuya Kamenashi、 made a guest appearance in Kuitan: Special Series、 garnering attention.It is based on a manga by Daisuke Terasawa、 known for works such as Mister Ajikko、 that was serialized in the seinen manga magazine Evening from 2002 to 2009. |
