Mr. Brain is a Japanese television drama broadcast by TBS from 23 May to 11 July 2009.
Synopsis Ryusuke Tsukumo is a neuroscientist working for the National Research Institute of Police Science. Tsukumo tackles the nation's most baffling crimes and scandals, going head-to-head with criminal minds. But his eccentricities and poor social timing also aggravates people and circumstances, further complicating matters.
Cast Takuya Kimura as Ryusuke Tsukumo Haruka Ayase as Kazune Yuri Hiro Mizushima as Toranosuke Hayashida Sei Hiraizumi as Junpei Funaki Osamu Shitara as Junichi Kanda Shigenori Yamazaki as Koichi Ochi Shiho as Mariko Yukina Kinoshita as the cleaning lady Shunya Isaka as Katsumi Namikoshi Yasufumi Hayashi as Kiyoshi Iwabuchi Katsuya Kobayashi as Ippei Seta Yuji Tanaka as Mitsuo Natsume Tortoise Matsumoto as Jotaro Nanba Mao Daichi as Miharu Sasa Teruyuki Kagawa as Tomomi Tanbara
Ratings In the tables below, the blue numbers represent the lowest ratings and the red numbers represent the highest ratings.
Episode #Original broadcast dateKanton region 1January 16, 200924.8% 2January 23, 200922.0% 3January 30, 200916.3% 4February 6, 200921.0% 5February 13, 200918.5% 6February 20, 200918.9% 7February 27, 200918.6% 8March 6, 200920.7% Average 20.5%
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