Eiji Akaso is cast in NTV live-action drama series “Sozoku Tantei.” The drama series is based on manga series “Sozoku Tantei” by Yumie Nishiogi (“SPEC: Birth“). The screenplay adaptation will revolved around a private detective named Nao Haie (Eiji Akaso). He specializes in difficult to solve inheritance cases.
“Sozoku Tantei” will first air January, 2025 in Japan (takes over NTV’s Saturday 9PM time slot after “After School Doctor“).
Plot Synopsis by AsianWiki: Nao Haie (Eiji Akaso) is a private detective who specializes in inheritance cases. He runs his own office that is named Haie Inheritance Investigation Office. He once worked as an elite lawyer, but, due to a certain reason, he was kicked out of the lawyers’ association. He is also a coffee otaku. When he thinks, he likes to munch on plain coffee beans. He also hates the phrase “Dead men tell no tales.” Nao Haie takes on challenging inheritance cases and uses his high intelligence and the help of people with colorful personalities. While respecting the will of the deceased, Nao Haie tries to solve the family conflicts and the hidden truths within the inheritance.
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