Seemingly wimpish medical student Ogata Akira, later Ogata Koan, who was born to a samurai family yet lacks the fighting spirit. With the help of Sakon, a mysterious girl disguised as samurai belonging to an independent underground vigilante group, they solve crime cases.

Main Cast

• Kubota Masataka as Ogata Akira
• Kuriyama Chiaki as Sakon / Osae
• Kanie Keizo as Naka Tenyu
• Manda Hisako as Osada
• Sugiura Taiyo as Kosuke

Other Information

• Title: 浪花の華
• Title (romaji): Naniwa no Hana
• Also known as: Koan Ogata’s Case Files
• Tagline: 緒方洪庵事件帳
• Tagline (romaji): Ogata Koan Jikencho
• Format: Renzoku
• Genre: Jidaigeki, mystery
• Episodes: 9
• Viewership rating: 9.4 (Kanto)
• Broadcast network: NHK
• Broadcast period: 2009-Jan-10 to 2009-Mar-07
• Air time: Saturday 19:30
• Theme song: Mikazuki by Quruli

Links

• Official site

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