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		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;‎&lt;span dir=&quot;auto&quot;&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;autocomment&quot;&gt;Cast&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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==User Rating==&lt;br /&gt;
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==Profile==&lt;br /&gt;
* '''Drama:''' Diplomat Kosaku Kuroda&lt;br /&gt;
* '''Romaji:''' Gaikoukan Kuroda Kosaku&lt;br /&gt;
* '''Japanese:''' 外交官・黒田康作 &lt;br /&gt;
* '''Director:''' [[Kozo Nagayama]]&lt;br /&gt;
* '''Writer:''' [[Osho Furuya]], [[Junya Ikegami]], [[Yuichi Shinpo]]&lt;br /&gt;
* '''Network:''' [[Fuji TV]]&lt;br /&gt;
* '''Episodes:''' 10&lt;br /&gt;
* '''Release Date:''' January 13 - March 17, 2011&lt;br /&gt;
* '''Runtime:''' Thursday 21:00&lt;br /&gt;
* '''TV Ratings:''' 10.1%&lt;br /&gt;
* '''Language:''' Japanese&lt;br /&gt;
* '''Country:''' Japan&lt;br /&gt;
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==Plot Synopsis by AsianWiki Staff ©==&lt;br /&gt;
Japanese Ministry of Foreign affairs diplomat Kosaku Kuroda ([[Yuji Oda]]) is dispatched all over the world to protect Japanese interests and citizens.&lt;br /&gt;
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After successfully defeating a kidnapping attempt of Japanese citizen in South America, Kuroda is assigned to protect Foreign Ministry official Shoko Mikami ([[Tamiyo Kusakari]]) in San Francisco during a World Trade Organization meeting. He meets informant John ([[Lee Byung-Hun]]) who gives details on security arrangements and former diplomat Takeshi Shimomura ([[Teruyuki Kagawa]]) who worked with Kuroda at the Mexican Embassy 11 years ago.&lt;br /&gt;
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With the help of the information received from John, diplomat Kosaku Koroda is able to prevent an attack on Shoko Mikami by extremists, but as he investigates how the attacker knew of Mikami's movements, Takeshi Shimomura jumps off a building to his death.&lt;br /&gt;
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Meanwhile, a suspect emerges in the murder of a university professor in Japan that took place recently. The suspect is none other than Takeshi Shimomura. Detective Rikako Ogaki ([[Kou Shibasaki]]), who first discovered the professor's dead body, travels to San Francisco with Takeshi Shimomura's daughter Rui ([[Kaho]]). Diplomat Kosaku Kuroda awaits for them ...&lt;br /&gt;
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==Notes==&lt;br /&gt;
# &amp;quot;Diplomat Kosaku Kuroda&amp;quot; is a sequel to the 2009 movie &amp;quot;Amalfi: Rewards of the Goddess&amp;quot;.&lt;br /&gt;
# Korean actor [[Lee Byung-Hun]] makes his first appearance in Japanese drama as John - an informant to main character Kosaku Kuroda (played by [[Yuji Oda]]). [[Lee Byung-Hun]]'s lines will all be spoken in English.&lt;br /&gt;
# Related titled:&lt;br /&gt;
## [[Amalfi: Rewards of the Goddess]] | Amalufi: Megami No Hoshu (2009)&lt;br /&gt;
## [[Diplomat Kosaku Kuroda]] | Gaikoukan Kuroda Kosaku (Fuji TV / 2011)&lt;br /&gt;
## [[Andalucia: Revenge of the Goddess]] | Andalucia: Megami no Houfuku (2011)&lt;br /&gt;
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==Cast==&lt;br /&gt;
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| [[File:Diplomat Kosaku Kuroda-Yuji Oda.jpg|link=Yuji Oda|90px]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Diplomat Kosaku Kuroda-Kou Shibasaki.jpg|link=Kou Shibasaki|90px]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Diplomat Kosaku Kuroda-Kaho.jpg|link=Kaho|90px]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Diplomat Kosaku Kuroda-Kei Tanaka.jpg|link=Kei Tanaka|90px]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Diplomat Kosaku Kuroda-Koji Ookura.jpg|link=Koji Ookura|90px]]&lt;br /&gt;
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| [[Yuji Oda]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[Kou Shibasaki]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[Kaho]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[Kei Tanaka]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[Koji Ookura]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| Kosaku Kuroda&lt;br /&gt;
| Rikako Ogaki&lt;br /&gt;
| Rui Shimomura&lt;br /&gt;
| Mori Saionji&lt;br /&gt;
| Yuji Kamosita&lt;br /&gt;
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| [[File:Diplomat Kosaku Kuroda-Takahiro Nishijima.jpg|link=Takahiro Nishijima|90px]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Diplomat Kosaku Kuroda-Masaomi Kondo.jpg|link=Masaomi Kondo|90px]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Diplomat Kosaku Kuroda-Takeshi Kaga.jpg|link=Takeshi Kaga|90px]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Diplomat Kosaku Kuroda-Nana Katase.jpg|link=Nana Katase|90px]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Diplomat Kosaku Kuroda-Masato Hagiwara.jpg|link=Masato Hagiwara|90px]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[Takahiro Nishijima]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[Masaomi Kondo]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[Takeshi Kaga]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[Nana Katase]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[Masato Hagiwara]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| Yutaro kimishima&lt;br /&gt;
| Shoosuke Saitou&lt;br /&gt;
| Yosuke Ando&lt;br /&gt;
|  Aiko Sasaki&lt;br /&gt;
| Kichi Yuki&lt;br /&gt;
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| [[File:Diplomat Kosaku Kuroda-Tamiyo Kusakari.jpg|link=Tamiyo Kusakari|90px]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Diplomat Kosaku Kuroda-Teruyuki Kagawa.jpg|link=Teruyuki Kagawa|90px]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Diplomat Kosaku Kuroda-Lee Byung-Hun.jpg|link=Lee Byung-Hun|90px]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Diplomat Kosaku Kuroda-Ryo Iwamatsu.jpg|link=Ryo Iwamatsu|90px]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Diplomat Kosaku Kuroda-Mahiru Konno.jpg|link=Mahiru Konno|90px]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[Tamiyo Kusakari]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[Teruyuki Kagawa]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[Lee Byung-Hun]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[Ryo Iwamatsu]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[Mahiru Konno]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| Shoko Mikami&lt;br /&gt;
| Takeshi Shimomura&lt;br /&gt;
|  John&lt;br /&gt;
| Takeshikeru Yamazi&lt;br /&gt;
| Tomoyo Shimomura&lt;br /&gt;
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| [[File:Diplomat Kosaku Kuroda-Tetsushi Tanaka.jpg|link=Tetsushi Tanaka|90px]]&lt;br /&gt;
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| [[Tetsushi Tanaka]]&lt;br /&gt;
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| Kazuhiko Niida   &lt;br /&gt;
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'''Additional Cast Members:'''&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Kunito Watanabe]] - Hisashi Oshima&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Maya Miura]] - Mizuki Nonaka&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Jyunichirou Nakano]] - detective&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Shige Uchida]] - Tachihara (ep.1)&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Aoi Nakabeppu]] - Haruko (ep.1)&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Hajime Yamazaki]] - Okita (ep.1)&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Takashi Kobayashi]] - consul general (ep.1)&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Go Riju]] - (ep.1)&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Hiroshi Okochi]] - ep.5&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Yuko Ito]] - ep.6&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Misato Tate]] - nun (ep.7-8)&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Sei Hiraizumi]] - ep.7-10&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Asuka Kurosawa]] - ep.7-10&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Kisuke Iida]] - ep.7-10&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Kentaro Shimazu]] - ep.7-10&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Masayuki Ito]] - Youji Kubouchi (ep.8)&lt;br /&gt;
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==Trailer==&lt;br /&gt;
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==Episode Ratings==&lt;br /&gt;
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! align=left width=20% bgcolor=&amp;quot;F52887&amp;quot; | Episode&lt;br /&gt;
! align=left width=45% bgcolor=&amp;quot;F52887&amp;quot; | Date&lt;br /&gt;
! align=left width=35% bgcolor=&amp;quot;F52887&amp;quot;| Ratings&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(Kanto Region)&lt;br /&gt;
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| 01 || 01/13/2011 || 13.8%&lt;br /&gt;
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| 02 || 01/20/2011 || 11.8%&lt;br /&gt;
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| 03 || 01/27/2011 || 11.1%&lt;br /&gt;
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| 04 || 02/03/2011 || 10.6%&lt;br /&gt;
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| 05 || 02/10/2011 || 9.9%&lt;br /&gt;
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| 06 || 02/17/2011 || 8.9%&lt;br /&gt;
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| 07 || 02/24/2011 || 8.8%&lt;br /&gt;
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| 08 || 03/03/2011 || 9.0%&lt;br /&gt;
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| 09 || 03/10/2011 || 8.6%&lt;br /&gt;
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| 10 || 03/17/2011 || 9.3%&lt;br /&gt;
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! colspan=2 | Average || 10.1%&lt;br /&gt;
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Source: [http://www.videor.co.jp/ Video Research, Ltd.]&lt;br /&gt;
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==External Links==&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.fujitv.co.jp/KOSAKUKURODA/index.html Official Website]&lt;br /&gt;
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