Hero (2001) is a drama web series in Japanese. On MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch Hero online in HD.
Hero — Storyline
Former delinquent turned unconventional prosecutor Kohei Kuryu shakes up the legal world with his street-smart instincts and unorthodox style, clashing with ambitious colleague Maiko Amamiya while his relentless pursuit of justice gradually transforms those around him.
Cast & Crew
- Starring: Takuya Kimura, Bokuzo Masana, Takuzo Kadono, Masanobu Katsumura, Norito Yashima, Fumiyo Kohinata, Katsuya, Keiko Kitagawa
Hero — Series Details
| First Air Date | 2001-01-08 |
| Seasons | 2 |
| Episodes | 22 |
| Genre | Drama |
| Language | Japanese |
| Network | Fuji TV |
| Status | Returning Series |
| Rating | 7.9/10 (36 votes) |
Hero — Episode Guide
Season 1
- E1: Newcomer (2001-01-08) — Kuryu Kohei is a newcomer prosecutor from Aomori of the Tokyo Prosecutor's Office. Upon his transfer, he is immediately put in charge of a corruption case involving a congressman a
- E2: Troublesome Man (2001-01-15) — A man falls to his death during a fight that involves a politician's son. As the prosecutor in charge, Kuryu investigates the case while his other work had to be delegated to his c
- E3: Marry Me? (2001-01-22) — Amamiya and Egami drink at a bar while talking about relationships. They encounter a couple fighting over something. Drunk Amamiya confronts the couple and Kuryu who is nearby walk
- E4: A Prosecutor's Job (2001-01-29) — A female university student is murdered by her stalker. The suspect, Oyamada Shuji, is hospitalized but he soon flees, resulting in the risk of the Tokyo Prosecutor's Office losing
- E5: True Feelings (2001-02-05) — Kuryu and Amamiya investigate an affair that resulted in the husband slashing the wife with a kitchen knife. Back in the office, an uproar is caused by a rumor of an affair of a de
- E6: I Like Matches (2001-02-12) — A judo practitioner, Yasuda, is prosecuted for stabbing and killing an off-duty patrol officer. Kuryu senses that something is fishy since it doesn't make sense for someone with a
- E7: Appreciation (2001-02-19) — A new paralegal, Masaki, arrives to replace Amamiya as she is working for two prosecutors at once. Endo and Suetsugu are tiring of how they are being treated at work and join Masak
- E8: Medical Malpractice (2001-02-26) — Kuryu meets his old fling, Tatsumi Eriko, who is coincidently hired as the defense attorney for the same medical malpractice case he's working on. Later, he finds out that she's do
- E9: Terror Attacks (2001-03-05) — Amamiya encounters a dangerous situation on the way to work. Unbeknownst to her, it is the beginning of serial attacks towards her. Furthermore, an unknown man attacks the prosecut
- E10: Past Records (2001-03-12) — A news reporter, Enomoto Yuki, is the target of an attack from an unknown man where Kuryu decides not to prosecute the suspect. She publicizes the story, but the suspect ends up co
- E11: The Last Case (2001-03-19) — Due to the criticisms Kuryu received from the press, he is ordered to be transferred to Ishigaki Island in ten days. His last case revolves around a security guard who was murdered
Season 2
- E1: HERO, once more (2014-07-14) — Kuryu is transferred back to Tokyo Prosecutor's Office. His first case upon his return is a brawl at a pub where an employee was pushed down the stairs. Little did he know that the
- E2: Lies and Mysteries (2014-07-21) — An elite, Katsumata, is accused of sexual assault towards a woman. He admits the charges saying that it just happened, but with Kuryu's investigation, the truth is more than what i
- E3: Double Deaths (2014-07-28) — Kuryu receives a call from Josai Police Department, notifying the death of Saeki Wataru from a heart attack. The case concerns a fight between two men, resulting in the death of th
- E4: Old Friends (2014-08-04) — Nakamura Misuzu, Kuryu's former colleague, comes to the office to investigate a health product scam with Uno. Rivalry ensues between the prosecutors and paralegals. Meanwhile, Kury
- E5: Tears of the Demon Prosecutor (2014-08-11) — As the prosecutor's office is bombarded with cases, Kawajiri is made to take on a case of bag theft. Challenges arise as all the witnesses are young children. While he struggles to
- E6: The Red Shirt (2014-08-18) — Endo is being arrested for attempted murder. As the interrogation is conducted by the Special Investigation Unit, his colleagues secretly investigate the case to find the real culp
- E7: Brewing Jealousy (2014-08-25) — A man is charged for assaulting his girlfriend who lives with him. The victim runs off to her parents' house in Atami, where Kuryu and Asagi go to talk to her about proceedings wit
- E8: The Scapegoat (2014-09-01) — Gondo Akira, a member of Kawato Clan, is arrested for the murder of a member of another gang, Obikikai Clan. He admits to his crime, but Kuryu is not convinced that he is the real
- E9: Four Murderers (2014-09-08) — Four university students have been detained as suspects for their friend's murder that happened in a public toilet. The victim died due to a brain injury caused by blunt trauma. Si
- E10: The Last Case (2014-09-15) — Kuryu and Asagi are nominated by their former colleague, Egami, to act as support for a big case in the Special Investigation Unit. Meanwhile, Tamura and Endo are on a case of murd
- E11: Concealed Truth (2014-09-22) — Kuryu raises five other past similar cases in court in which the suspect is Nagumo Toshiyuki. Prosecutors from Josai Branch seek help from Kokubu Hideo who was the prosecutor in ch
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons does Hero have? 2 season(s) with 22 episodes.
Where can I watch Hero? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.
