Who Saw the Peacock Dance in the Jungle?: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Collegiate Komugi Yamashita lives with her retired policeman father, having lost her mother early on. But then her father is murdered, leaving only a letter cryptically naming a certain person as innocent should he ever be arrested or prosecuted. Learning the suspect is the son of a criminal executed 22 years ago, Komugi seeks the help of a lawyer Matsukaze named in the letter. But Matsukaze has never had any contact with Komugi's father. So the two go in search of the shocking truth.

Series details

• Title: Who Saw the Peacock Dance in the Jungle?
• Format: Scripted
• Language: Japanese
• Premiere date: 2025-01-24
• Final broadcast date listed: 2025-03-28
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: TBS
• Network country: Japan
• Typical episode runtime: 45 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 82011
• IMDb ID: tt35474036
• TVDB ID: 456403

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2025-01-24; final listed air date 2025-03-28.

Source and licence

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