Akuma no Temari Uta (2009)

Akuma no Temari Uta (The Devil's Ballad) is a Japanese television movie that aired on Fuji TV on January 5, 2009. The film is part of a series of adaptations featuring the fictional detective Kosuke Kindaichi, a character originally created by novelist Seishi Yokomizo.

Promotional image for Akuma no Temari Uta — Promotional poster for the 2009 television film Akuma no Temari Uta.

Production

The film was directed by Mamoru Hoshi, with a screenplay written by Shimako Sato. It was produced for the Fuji TV network and broadcast as a single-episode television special.

Cast

The production features an ensemble cast, with Goro Inagaki portraying the lead character, Kosuke Kindaichi. Other notable cast members include:

Goro Inagaki as Kosuke Kindaichi
Yuta Hiraoka
Yu Yamada
Akaji Maro
Fumiyo Kohinata as Masashi Yokomizo
Sansei Shiomi as Chief Tachibana
Shosuke Tanihara
Rino Katase
Yuki Shibamoto
Hanako Takigawa
Shion Nakamaru
Yuta Yamazaki
Akiko Nishina
Miyako Taoka
Miyako Yamaguchi
Taro Ishida
Hiroshi Inuzuka
Sumie Sasaki
Yoshiki Arizono
Shingo Nakagawa
Masanobu Sakata
Koko Mori as Rin Kuribayashi
Shizuka Fujimoto