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The Black Swindler

2006Show1 season11 episodes

CrimeDrama
73
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.1

A gripping, tense drama series about crime and everyday modern life.

Good for friends night · teens · binge-friendly

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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

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Episodes

1 season · 11 episodes · best: S1E1 "Zaidan yûshi sagi: Sagishi wo damasu sagi" 9.5

Episodes

9.5

Story

Kurosaki is a vigilante who scams criminals to rectify their misdeeds, driven by his father's attempted suicide after being deceived by criminal mastermind Toshio Katsuragi, who cost Kurosaki his family.

Feels like

  • Revenge Thriller
  • Vigilante Justice
  • Crime & Deception
  • Moral Ambiguity
  • Psychological Depth
  • Social Commentary
  • Contemporary Japan
  • Complex Plot
  • Driven by Tragedy

Cast

19 of 19 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Shunichi Hirano, Yasuharu Ishii
Produced by
Hidenori Iyoda, Matsubara Hiroshi
Music by
Kosuke Yamashita

Everyone

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Facts

April 14, 2006 · June 23, 2006 · Ended

First aired
April 14, 2006
Last aired
June 23, 2006
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 11 episodes
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery, Suicide Themes
Genres
Drama, Crime
Original language
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Available in
94 countries

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream The Black Swindler?"

Questions about The Black Swindler

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Where can I stream The Black Swindler?

Netflix

In the United States, The Black Swindler streams on Netflix. It also streams in 93 other countries.

Is The Black Swindler worth watching?

73
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 73 (IMDb 7.1).

How long does it take to watch The Black Swindler?

11 h

About 11 hours: 11 episodes in 1 season of about 60 minutes each, aired from 2006 to 2006.

Is The Black Swindler in English?

Japanese

No, it was made in Japanese.