24 JAPAN (2020)

Name: 24 JAPAN
Genre: Action, Thriller, Political
Released: 2020
Cast: Maria Mori, Erika Denya, Uesugi Shuhei, Yanagi Miki, Inukai Atsuhiro

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24 · Twenty Four

MyDramaList: 6.9

Genres: Action Thriller Political

Tags:

Inchoate Crime Emotionally Strong Female Lead Non-MDL Remake Police Department Setting Police Inspector Supporting Character Gun Violence

Country: Japan

Type: Drama

Episodes: 24 × 60 min.

Aired: 9 Oct 2020 — 19 Mar 2021 (Fridays)

Rating: 15+ - Teens 15 or older

Genba Shido is the director of Team A in the Counter Terrorist Unit (CTU). He is excellent at his job. He is a reasonable person, but he often has to make drastic decisions to save lives. He is separated from his wife because of marital problems. They have a daughter. Meanwhile, Urara Asakura is the leader of the Minsei Party. She has strong support from the people. She is married and has a son and daughter. Urara Asakura is expected by many to become Japan's first female prime minster. On the day of the election for the Prime Minister office, an assassination plot on Urara Asakura's life is revealed. Genba Shido must stop the assassination attempt, but his daughter is also kidnapped at the same time. (Source: AsianWiki) ~~ Remake of the American TV series "24" [2001].