Mr. Brain

Mr. Brain (2009)

EndedScripted showDrama, Comedy, Mystery

Tsukumo Ryusuke is a quirky, yet brilliant neuroscientist working for the National Research Institute of Police Science. Wielding a unique perspective and psychology, Tsukumo tackles the nation's most baffling crimes and scandals, going head-to-head with the most brilliant and twisted criminal minds. But his eccentricities and poor social timing can also aggravate people and circumstances, further complicating matters.

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Scheduleevery Saturday at 20:00 (58 min)

Last Episode

Conclusion ~ Farewell To Our Favorite Eccentric Neuroscientist!! The Final Brain Training is the Method of a Smile
Season 1Episode 845 min

Conclusion ~ Farewell To Our Favorite Eccentric Neuroscientist!! The Final Brain Training is the Method of a Smile

juil. 11, 2009

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E08Conclusion ~ Farewell To Our Favorite Eccentric Neuroscientist!! The Final Brain Training is the Method of a Smilejuil. 11, 2009
S01E07Last Chapter ~ Eccentric Neuroscientist vs. Strongest Left-Brained Man!! A Time Bomb Within the Brainjuil. 4, 2009
S01E06Eccentric Neuroscientist vs. The Tragic Multiple Personality Trick!! Brain Training is a Lie Detector!?juin 27, 2009
S01E05Eccentric Neuroscientist vs. Beautiful Woman With A Split Personality!! The Conclusion is an Epiphany!?juin 20, 2009
S01E04Eccentric Neuroscientist vs. Prodigal Pianist!! A Skeletal Corpse Can Be Resurrected via Playing Cards!?juin 13, 2009
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Mr. Brain' premiere?

'Mr. Brain' premiered on May 23, 2009.

Who is the main character in 'Mr. Brain'?

The main character in 'Mr. Brain' is Tsukumo Ryusuke.

What is Tsukumo Ryusuke's occupation in 'Mr. Brain'?

Tsukumo Ryusuke is a neuroscience researcher in 'Mr. Brain'.

What is the plot of 'Mr. Brain'?

'Mr. Brain' follows the story of a brilliant but eccentric neuroscience researcher, Tsukumo Ryusuke, who solves various crimes using his knowledge of the human brain.

Who plays the main character in 'Mr. Brain'?

The main character, Tsukumo Ryusuke, is played by Takuya Kimura.

Which television network aired 'Mr. Brain'?

'Mr. Brain' was aired on TBS.

Who created 'Mr. Brain'?

'Mr. Brain' was created by Makoto Hayashi.

Which famous Japanese actor guest-starred in 'Mr. Brain'?

Kenichi Matsuyama, famous for his role as L in the 'Death Note' movies, guest-starred in 'Mr. Brain'.

In which locations was 'Mr. Brain' filmed?

'Mr. Brain' was filmed in various locations throughout Japan, including Tokyo and Nara.

Was 'Mr. Brain' a popular show in Japan?

Yes, 'Mr. Brain' was a popular show in Japan, and achieved high ratings during its original broadcast.

Was 'Mr. Brain' nominated for any awards?

Yes, 'Mr. Brain' was nominated for three awards at the 63rd Television Drama Academy Awards.

Which awards was 'Mr. Brain' nominated for?

'Mr. Brain' was nominated for Best Drama, Best Actor, and Best Supporting Actor at the 63rd Television Drama Academy Awards.

Cast

Takuya Kimura

Takuya Kimura

plays Ryusuke Tsukumo
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Characters

Ryusuke Tsukumo

Ryusuke Tsukumo

played by Takuya Kimura
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