Taiyō ni Hoero!
Taiyō ni Hoero! (太陽にほえろ!) (Bark at the Sun) was a Japanese television series which ran from 1972 to 1986.[1] The lead star was Yujiro Ishihara. It also helped further the career of actors such as Yusaku Matsuda and Kenichi Hagiwara as well as Hidemi Aoki. It was a police procedural set mostly in a police station.
Regulars
| Character | Nickname | Actor | Episodes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shunsuke Todo | Boss | Yujiro Ishihara | |
| Jun Shibata | jiipan ("jeans") | Yusaku Matsuda | |
| Makoto Ishizuka | Gori | Raita Ryu | |
| Jun Hayami | Macaroni | Kenichi Hagiwara | |
| Ryuichi Taki | Scotch | Masaya Oki |
Theme music
The theme music is a Mariachi-sounding tune which is very often used on Japanese television programmes. The music for this show was composed by Katsuo Ono (大野 克夫 Ono Katsuo).
References
- ↑ Takase, Masahiro (Nov 15, 2007). Showa Senbon No Dorama-Tachi [1000 TV dramas of the Showa Period] (in Japanese).
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