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Detective Ushio vs. Case Writer Saeko: Last Family 2017

119 min📅 2017-01-07

In the neon-lit maze of West Shinjuku, Detective Ushio finds himself drawn back into a mystery that haunts his past when the body of Kou Fujisaki is discovered in a suspicious fall.

Director: Kazuo Ikehiro

Cast

Tsurutaro Kataoka
Tsurutaro Kataoka
Masanao Ushio
Maki Mizuno
Maki Mizuno
Saeko Kawamura
Yoko Natsuki
Yoko Natsuki
Kou Fujisaki
Kaori Takahashi
Kaori Takahashi
Minako Terada
Yoichiro Saito
Yoichiro Saito
Toru Sakita
Kunihiko Ida
Kunihiko Ida
Takashi Sugimura
Masayuki Itô
Masayuki Itô
Detective Mizutani
Shunsaku Kudo
Shunsaku Kudo
Masaaki Fujisaki
Usou Ozaki
Usou Ozaki
Kazumasa Ishikawa
Wakana Matsumoto
Wakana Matsumoto
Mari Kurahashi

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Detective Ushio vs. Case Writer Saeko: Last Family (2017) about?

Detective Ushio is pulled into a chilling case when the body of Kou Fujisaki is found in West Shinjuku. As he digs deeper, conflicting testimonies and his own unresolved past complicate the investigation, forcing him to confront long-buried truths.

Who directed Detective Ushio vs. Case Writer Saeko: Last Family?

Kazuo Ikehiro directed this atmospheric mystery, known for his skill in blending noir elements with modern suspense.

Who stars in Detective Ushio vs. Case Writer Saeko: Last Family?

The film features Tsurutaro Kataoka as Detective Ushio, alongside Maki Mizuno, Yoko Natsuki, Kaori Takahashi, and Yoichiro Saito in key roles.

Is Detective Ushio vs. Case Writer Saeko: Last Family (2017) worth watching?

For fans of mystery films with psychological depth and noir aesthetics, Detective Ushio vs. Case Writer Saeko offers a tense and thought-provoking experience. While IMDb ratings are unavailable, its themes and atmosphere make it a compelling watch for genre enthusiasts.

How long is Detective Ushio vs. Case Writer Saeko: Last Family?

The film runs for 119 minutes, delivering a tightly paced narrative that keeps viewers on the edge of their seats.

About Detective Ushio vs. Case Writer Saeko: Last Family (2017) — A haunting mystery of memory and murder in Tokyo's underbelly

In the neon-lit maze of West Shinjuku, Detective Ushio finds himself drawn back into a mystery that haunts his past when the body of Kou Fujisaki is discovered in a suspicious fall. The case takes a dark turn as an eyewitness claims it was suicide, but Ushio's instincts scream murder. Kou's name stirs memories of a suspect from a previous investigation, blurring the lines between guilt and innocence in this gripping mystery.

Director Kazuo Ikehiro crafts a tense atmosphere where every clue feels like a thread pulling tighter around a hidden truth. With a runtime that keeps the suspense taut, this film blends classic detective noir with modern twists, leaving audiences questioning what they believe until the final reveal. Detective Ushio vs. Case Writer Saeko: Last Family (2017) is more than a whodunit—it's a psychological journey into memory, doubt, and the shadows of Shinjuku's streets.