Western Police Special (2004)

Name: Western Police Special
Released: 2004-10-31
Duration: 120 min
Cast: Tetsuya Watari, Hiroshi Tachi, Satoshi Tokushige, Naho Toda, Ryosei Tayama

Released 31 October 2004
Runtime 2h 0m

Synopsis

Kazuma Tachibana, a Tokyo Police detective on liaison with the NYPD, and his partner, New York City Police detective Bob Anderson, chase a criminal named Chan in New York City. Upon his arrest, they learn that one of Chan's associates is a career criminal named Masaomi Niimi, wanted by Interpol on charges of passport fraud. They arrest Niimi, but in the process Anderson is fatally wounded and dies in Kazuma's arms. Overwhelmed by guilt and determined to avenge the loss of his partner, Kazuma joins his superior, Eiji 'Hato' Hatomura to escort Niimi back to Tokyo where he will stand trial.

Cast

Tetsuya Watari as Keisuke Daimon
Hiroshi Tachi as Eiji Hatomura
Satoshi Tokushige as Kazuma Tachibana
Naho Toda as Naomi Kusaka
Ryosei Tayama as Kosaku Bando
Noboru Kimura as Osamu Mikami
Tsutomu Ikeda as Takayuki Matsuyama
Kenji Kaneko as Shohei Horiuchi
Ren Osugi as Kengo Kusaka
Kunio Murai as Uryu Shinsuke
Masaki Kanda as Makoto Suzuki/Akira Niimi
Tokuma Nishioka as Masaomi Niimi
Kyōsei Iwamoto as Member of Antagonist
Keiko Takahashi as Aiko