Taiho Shichau zo (TV)

You're Under Arrest (1996) / 逮捕しちゃうぞ (1996) / Taiho Shichauzo (1996) / YUA

Genres: Action, Adult Cast, Comedy, Detective, Seinen, Workplace
Themes: Adult Cast, Detective, Workplace
Demographics: Seinen
Studios: Studio Deen
Producers: Bandai Visual, Kodansha, Nichion, TBS
Licensors: AnimEigo
Rating: 7.53 / 10
Rank: #1895
Popularity: #3847
Users Listed: 41,017
Users Scored: 10,931
NSFW: No
Last Updated: 05/14/2022
Aired: October 5, 1996 – September 27, 1997 (Fall)
Type: tv
Source: manga
Age Rating: PG 13
Episodes: 47

Synopsis:

Following a contentious initial encounter involving reckless driving, Tokyo Highway Patrolwomen Natsumi and Miyuki are unexpectedly paired as partners. Set within the bustling Bokuto Precinct, the series offers a glimpse into the everyday challenges faced by these officers as they navigate a world of eccentric criminals and quirky colleagues. The narrative explores the evolving dynamic between Natsumi and Miyuki, balancing their contrasting personalities while tackling routine cases with a lighthearted approach. The show emphasizes character interactions and humorous situations within a familiar police procedural framework, presenting a slice-of-life portrayal of law enforcement in a uniquely charming setting. Expect a blend of comedic moments and gentle character development as these two women learn to work together and uphold the law.

Trailer:

Episodes:

Episode 1: And So They Met (Aired: 10/05/1996)
Episode 2: Tokyo Typhoon Rally (Aired: 10/12/1996)
Episode 3: Love's Highway Stars (Aired: 10/19/1996)
Episode 4: On the Road, Again (Aired: 10/26/1996)
Episode 5: A Beauty to be Reckoned With: Her Name is Aoi (Aired: 11/02/1996)
... and 46 more episodes

Characters:

Kobayakawa, Miyuki (Main) - Voice Actors: Hiramatsu, Akiko, Cesario, Juliet, Mun, Seon hui, Amato, Emanuela, Damas, Susana, Sacquet, Laurence
Tsujimoto, Natsumi (Main) - Voice Actors: Tamagawa, Sakiko, Mercer, Tamara Burnham, Jeong, Mi Sook, Cella, Maria Teresa, Dougnac, Marie-Laure
Abdusha, Saki (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Ishida, Akira, Bourdon, Thierry, Ausensi, Pablo
Akamoto, Erihito (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Murozono, Takehiro
Akimoto, Yukiharu (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Imai, Yuka, Roux, Annabelle
Aoi, Futaba (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Matsumoto, Rica, Tipton, Amy, Soyeon, Giordana, Marina, Guillén, Maria Rosa, Chanson, Hélène
Aoyagi, Tetsu (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Koyasu, Takehito
Arizuka, Takao (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Watabe, Takeshi, Malaspina, Romano, Labussière, Henri
Boxy (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Ogata, Kenichi
Cindy (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Takeda, Airi
Daisuke (Supporting)
Dennis (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Mine, Eken
Dracula (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Murozono, Takehiro
Emi (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Honma, Yukari
Gasmask Man (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Ichijo, Kazuya
Hideki (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Niiyama, Shiho, Barazzoni, Vincent, Langley, Michael
Ikenaga (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Nakamura, Hidetoshi
Judy (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Dodo, Asako
Kachou (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Masamune, Issei, Underwood, David, Kim, Gi hyeon, Rocabayera, Ramón, Montalban, Jean-Claude
Kanno, Takaya (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Kimotsuki, Kaneta
Katsui, Yuuji (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Okano, Kousuke, Roux, Annabelle
Katsui, Reiko (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Yanase, Natsumi, Roux, Annabelle
Katsuka, Tokio (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Seki, Toshihiko
Keihin Tohoku Line Driver (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Usui, Takayasu
Kinoshita, Kaoruko (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Sakakibara, Yoshiko, Ferrari, Sylvie
Kitakouji, Gou (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Shiozawa, Kaneto, Colin, Erik
Madoka (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Minami, Omi
Maho (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Sudou, Yumi
Nakajima, Ken (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Shimada, Bin, Seong, Wan Gyeong, Strati, Domenico, Coello, Ricky, Leccia, François, Matney, Marc
Nakajima, Daimaru (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Aono, Takeshi, Sabatier, William, Isasi-Isasemdi, Enric
Nikaidou, Yoriko (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Kozakura, Etsuko, Weidner, Pamela, Bonetti, Greta, Ambrós, Carmen, Maréchal, Marie-Eugénie
Obasan, Scooter (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Kujira, Torrens, Tania
Okazaki, Yuuichi (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Tsujitani, Kouji, Barazzoni, Vincent
Ootomo (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Sawaki, Ikuya
Oshou (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Arimoto, Kinryuu, Battarra, Vittorio, Bisciglia, Paul, Way, Michael S.
Oshou's Mother (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Kyouda, Hisako
Referee (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Suwabe, Junichi
Saga, Saori (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Tange, Sakura, Yun, Yeo Jin, Turin, Julie
Sagamiono, Chie (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Neya, Michiko
Santa Thief (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Iizuka, Shouzou
Shinohara, Hiromi (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Asada, Youko
Shiroyama, Ryousuke (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Ishimura, Tomoko, Gerritsen, Natacha
Shou (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Irino, Miyu
Strike, Otoko (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Hori, Hideyuki, Stocchi, Roberto, Montalban, Jean-Claude
Suzuki, Ume (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Mine, Atsuko
Takada, Yasunori (Supporting)
Thief #704 (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Yamaguchi, Ken
Tokairin, Shoji (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Seki, Tomokazu, Kim, Jang, De Porrata, Nacho, du Pac, Benoît
Tokuno Keibu (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Sawaki, Ikuya, Bisciglia, Paul, Belda, Francesc
Tsuyama (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Usui, Takayasu
Uemura (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Usui, Takayasu
Wakabayashi, Sena (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Konishi, Hiroko, Guigui, Joëlle
Watanabe, Kensuke (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Ishimura, Tomoko
Wolfman (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Usui, Takayasu
Yamada, Yasuyo (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Shiratori, Yuri
... and 5 more characters

Staff:

Nishimura, Junji (Co-Director, Director, Storyboard)
Furuhashi, Kazuhiro (Director)
Watanabe, Hiroshi (Director, Storyboard)
Egami, Kiyoshi (Episode Director, Storyboard)
Hiiro, Yukina (Episode Director, Storyboard, Animation Director)
Hishikawa, Naoki (Episode Director)
Shimizu, Akira (Episode Director, Storyboard)
Sokuza, Makoto (Episode Director)
Takeshita, Kenichi (Episode Director, Storyboard)
Ueda, Kouji (Episode Director)
Yokoyama, Hiroyuki (Episode Director, Storyboard)
Szczepanski, Vincent (Script)
Yokote, Michiko (Script)
Fukumoto, Kiyoshi (Storyboard)
Kohanawa, Tameo (Storyboard)
Kondou, Nobuhiro (Storyboard)
Mori, Takeshi (Storyboard)
Shirahata, Bob (Storyboard)
Watanabe, Sumio (Storyboard)
HΛL (Theme Song Arrangement, Theme Song Composition)
Savelli, Jean-Pierre (Theme Song Performance)
Abe, Takuji (Key Animation)
Aoki, Yasuhiro (Key Animation)
Fujishima, Kousuke (Original Creator)
Fukuda, Kazuya (Background Art)
Hamatsu, Takehiro (Key Animation)
Hashimoto, Takayoshi (Key Animation)
Higuchi, Masakazu (Key Animation)
Iida, Hiroyoshi (Key Animation)
Ishikawa, Youichi (Key Animation)
Ishikawa, Tetsuya (Animation Check)
Iwasaki, Yasunori (Music)
Kado, Tomoaki (Animation Director)
Katou, Hiroshi (Art Director)
Kojima, Masao (Animation Director)
Matsumoto, Norio (Key Animation, Animation Director)
Mizuguchi, Katsura (Animation Director)
Muranaka, Hiromi (Animation Director)
Murata, Toshiharu (Mechanical Design)
Nakajima, Atsuko (Animation Director, Character Design)
Namura, Hidetoshi (Key Animation)
Oikawa, Kei (Key Animation)
Okazaki, Hiromi (Key Animation)
Okuda, Yasuhiro (Key Animation)
Otani, Kow (Music)
Sawamura, Tooru (Animation Check)
Shibuya, Kazuhiko (Key Animation)
Shimada, Michiru (Screenplay)
Sogo, Masashi (Screenplay)
Sumisawa, Katsuyuki (Screenplay)
... and 5 more staff

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