Director
Producer
Main Role
- Tanba Tetsuro Main Role
Support Role
- Nakajima HarumiFubuki Anzu (Ep. 253-306)Support Role
- David Kurata Support Role
- Kaga Takeshi Support Role
- Yaohara Hisako Support Role
- Saito Miwa Support Role
Guest Role
- Osman Yusef[U. S. Military commander] (Ep. 1)Guest Role
- Sugie Kotaro(Ep. 3, 50, 62, 69, 90, 106,163,179, 193, 199, 201, 328, 346)Guest Role
- Onogawa Kozaburo(Ep. 4, 24, 37, 63, 71, 82, 91, 134, 157, 170, 189, 208, 219, 231, 275, 350)Guest Role
- Hayakawa Tamotsu(Ep. 7, 76, 108, 238)Guest Role
- Maki Rei(Ep. 9, 37, 50, 156)Guest Role
- Nishimoto Hiroyuki(Ep. 9, 255, 299, 324, 353)Guest Role
- Ito Keiko(Ep. 12, 23, 35, 40, 45, 53, 61-62, 65, 73, 112, 116, 128-129, 153, 159, 169, 184, 197, 199, 215, 218, 231)Guest Role
- Nakatani Ichiro(Ep. 18, 111)Guest Role
- Ehara Shinjiro(Ep. 19)Guest Role
- Kurano AkikoNishijima Kazue (Ep. 22)Guest Role
- Fujioka Jukei(Ep. 27, 43, 65, 71, 105, 149, 157)Guest Role
- Kitahara YoshiroKanetsu Toyo [Factory manager] (Ep. 39)Guest Role
- Kondo Hiroshi(Ep. 41, 81, 102, 111, 233, 266, 337)Guest Role
- Tobe Yuko(Ep. 47, 70, 77, 116, 134, 172)Guest Role
- Tsuruma Eri(Ep. 54, 91, 103, 119, 161)Guest Role
- Chico LourantTom Gilbird / Tom Nicholson (Ep. 54, 118)Guest Role
- Hirose MasasukeOfficer Taniguchi (Ep. 63)Guest Role
- Tanaka Akio(Ep. 67, 238, 328)Guest Role
- Esumi Eimei(Ep. 68, 112, 115, 216, 247, 273, 276, 281, 285, 324, 333, 347, 355)Guest Role
- Hayami Ryo(Ep. 69, 185)Guest Role
- Iwamoto Masuyo(Ep. 73, 99, 105, 152, 244, 251, 265)Guest Role
- Hamada Yuko(Ep. 73)Guest Role
- Inagaki Shozo(Ep. 73)Guest Role
- Ikeda ShuichiHanai Hisashi (Ep. 78) | Sawaki Tadao (Ep. 163) | Murata Tsuneo (Ep. 344)Guest Role
- Suzumu Chikako(Ep. 80, 123, 131, 138, 164, 291)Guest Role
- Hara Hisako(Ep. 84)Guest Role
- Meguro Sachiko(Ep. 91, 107, 129, 145-146, 148, 282)Guest Role
- Ohide Shun(Ep. 92)Guest Role
- Kusano DaigoKatsumasa Miura (Ep. 113)Guest Role
- Nikamoto Tatsumi(Ep. 125)Guest Role
- Takei Midori(Ep. 130, 180, 197, 199, 243, 263. 267-268, 314, 335)Guest Role
- Kiryuu Kaoru[Department store clerk] (Ep. 151)Guest Role
- Suzuka KeikoMayumi (Ep. 154) | Nakamura Yumi (Ep. 211) | Nanaka Yukiyo (Ep. 342)Guest Role
- Iwashita Hiroshi(Ep. 158)Guest Role
- Hiramatsu Shingo(Ep. 162, 196, 204, 284, 295, 299, 306)Guest Role
- Mutsumi Goro(Ep. 162, 225, 264, 275, 334)Guest Role
- Sonoda Hirohisa(Ep. 164)Guest Role
- Okamoto Tatsuya(Ep. 174, 236, 287, 336)Guest Role
- Aizawa HaruoDistrict Court Judge Sagami (Ep. 195) | (Ep. 208) | [Investigator] (Ep. 209) | [Meiwa Bank clerk] (Ep. 219) | [Doctor] (Ep. 222-223) | [President of an auto repair factory] (Ep. 233) | [Chief investigator at Portnam Station] (Ep. 243) | [Surgeon] (Ep. 247Guest Role
- Hayama RyojiDeputy Secretary Kageyama (Ep. 200)Guest Role
- Oya Kaneomi[Doctor] (Ep. 200) | (Ep. 251, 296) | [Director of Forensics Division] (Ep. 302)Guest Role
- Ishii Hiroshi(Ep. 210, 226, 229, 248, 277, 330)Guest Role
- Hanazawa Tokue(Ep. 212)Guest Role
- Takeda Kaori(Ep. 213-214, 219, 261, 263, 272, 284)Guest Role
- Aoyagi Takeshi(Ep. 225)Guest Role
- Okamoto Hiromi(Ep. 225, 334)Guest Role
- Maki Yoshiko[Proprietess of a humble inn] (Ep. 232)Guest Role
- Jinbo Tomoko(Ep. 244)Guest Role
- Shimojo Masami(Ep. 247)Guest Role
- Ogawa Yoriko(Ep. 262)Guest Role
- Fujioka TaikiGoro (Ep. 275)Guest Role
- Ozawa Sumie(Ep. 275, 289, 295, 331, 344)Guest Role
- Kokubo Joji(Ep. 283)Guest Role
- Sakai Sumie(Ep. 285)Guest Role
- Nami MisakiTeruyo [Waitress] (Ep. 305)Guest Role
- Omura Ichiro(Ep. 315)Guest Role
- Unayama Hiroshi(Ep. 336)Guest Role
- Ono Miyuki(Ep. 339)Guest Role
- Natori Yukimasa(Ep. 342)Guest Role
- Bolo Yeung Guest Role
- Han Bunjaku Guest Role
- Nakatsuka Kosuke Guest Role
- Ariyoshi Hitomi Guest Role
- Ikeda Ko Guest Role
- Shimokawa Ena(Ep. 110)Guest Role
- Tagawa Katsuo Guest Role
- Ogasawara Ryoichi(Ep. 11, 15, 50, 98)Guest Role
- Nemoto Yoshiya(Ep. 162)Guest Role
- Kodera Daisuke(Ep. 212, 314, 330, 349, 355)Guest Role
- Nobuzane Kazunori(Ep. 230)Guest Role
- Aoki Takuji(Ep. 62, 81, 82, 95, 110, 112,122)Guest Role
Bit part
- Tarumi Goro(Ep. 66)Bit part
Unknown
- Fujita Mihoko Unknown
- Umezu Sakae Unknown
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