The Labor Cop

The Labor Cop

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Status

Released

Release Date

Apr 27, 2002

Runtime

1h 31m

Genres

Comedy

Original Title

日雇い刑事

Production Companies

M6 Trance Picture Works

Director

Shutaro Oku

Description

Due to the effect of the prolonged great depression, finally even the police have to introduce a part-time job system for its employees. Although his main job is a steeplejack, one man is also employed as a day-laborer detective. He spends his days waiting for an incident to occur so he will be called in to investigate. On the other hand, Yasu is not only a graduate of The University of Tokyo with a successful IT business, he is also member of the Nagasaka yakuza clan. Moreover, he is a favorite of the clan leader.