Tete Inoue
Director
Massage Detective Joe (2017)
Season 1
Joe Yabukihara (Yuichi Nakamaru) is a massage therapist who works for Madam Eco. She recognizes Joe's extraordinary massage talents, and sends him on various house, calls much to Joe's resentment, as he is quite an introvert. Wherever Joe goes, he gets involved in murder cases, but solves them, surprisingly, through massage. His catchphrase is "That's this case's pressure point!"
Released April 9, 2017
Episode 30 min
None+
Genres: Comedy
Keywords: mdblist.imdb-tv-mini-series, imdb.tv-mini-series, imdb.japanese-drama
Network: TV Tokyo
S1E1 - 1.1
Yabukihara Joe starts working as a masseur with the encouragement of Eko-baba, the owner of a massage shop whom he happened to become acquainted with about one year ago. Recognising that he is gifted in massage, Eko-baba makes Joe go to the homes of all kinds of customers although it agonises him because he dislikes people and has anxiety around strangers. One day, the wealthy husband of Joe’s customer, is murdered and Joe finds himself suspected by police detectives. At the suggestion of fellow masseur Aguri, Joe uses his massage techniques and powers of observation to solve the mystery and clear his name. This becomes the turning point in his life. After that, he keeps getting involved in strange murder cases at customers’ homes and demonstrates his unexpected talent each time.
Aug. 4, 2017, midnight
S1E2 - Episode 2
Aug. 11, 2017, midnight
S1E3 - Episode 3
Aug. 18, 2017, midnight
S1E4 - Episode 4
Aug. 25, 2017, midnight
S1E5 - Episode 5
Sept. 1, 2017, midnight
S1E6 - Episode 6
Sept. 8, 2017, midnight
S1E7 - Episode 7
Sept. 15, 2017, midnight
S1E8 - Episode 8
Sept. 22, 2017, midnight
S1E9 - Episode 9
Sept. 29, 2017, midnight
S1E10 - Episode 10
Oct. 6, 2017, midnight
S1E11 - Episode 11
Oct. 13, 2017, midnight
S1E12 - Episode 12
Oct. 20, 2017, midnight
TV Tokyo
30 min/ep
30 min
April 9, 2017
Ended
NR
Action
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