Furuhata Ninzaburo S3E1 — The Rakugo Murder

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Furuhata Ninzaburo•Season 3•Episode 1

The Rakugo Murder

9.0/10 · 2 votesApr 13, 199960 min

Ranked #6 of 11 in Season 3•−0.5 vs season avg

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A rakugo comedian kills a fellow student and makes it look like a suicide by faking two alibis. Both take each other's places at different points of the day, leaving a complicated mystery for Furuhata to solve.

Directed byMasayuki Suzuki

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Seasons4

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Season 3 Episodes11

E1 9.0Now viewing

The Rakugo Murder

E2 9.0

The Hotel Murder

E3 9.0

The Murder in a Small Village

E4 10.0

The Dentist Murder

E5 9.0

The Yoko-chin Anzai Incident

The Conductor Murder

The Housewife Murder

The Scientist Murder

The Airplane Murder

The Train Hijacking Murder: Part 1

E11 10.0

The Train Hijacking Murder: Part 2

Cast4

Masakazu Tamura

古畑任三郎

Masahiko Nishimura

今泉慎太郎

Takashi Kobayashi

向島音吉

Masanori Ishii

西園寺守

Crew1

Masayuki Suzuki

Director

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Episode Summary

"The Rakugo Murder" is episode 1 of Furuhata Ninzaburo season 3. It scored 9.0/10 from 2 votes, ranking #6 of 11 episodes this season (season average 9.5). Directed by Masayuki Suzuki, it aired on April 13, 1999.

Next: E2 · The Hotel Murder Best of Season 3