Upcoming Live-Action Series: Ameku Takao no Suiri Karte

The excitement surrounding the live-action adaptation of Mikito Chinen's popular novel series, Ameku Takao no Suiri Karte (translated as Ameku Takao's Detective Karte), is reaching new heights with the release of a teaser promotional video. The official X (formerly Twitter) account for the series has shared details about the cast and confirmed the premiere date for April 22.

Cast Details

• Kanna Hashimoto as Ameku Takao
• Shōhei Miura as Yū Takanashi

Premiere Information

• Date: April 22, 2025
• Time: 9:00 PM JST (8:00 AM EDT)
• Network: TV Asahi

The teaser hints at an intriguing storyline where the genius doctor Ameku Takao, played by Hashimoto, tackles complex medical mysteries.

Teaser Highlights

The official teaser reveals:

• 15-second promotional clip
• A tagline: "This mystery, I will diagnose it!"
• Ameku Takao, portrayed by Hashimoto, is a doctor who uses her medical expertise to solve challenging cases.

Production Team

The series is produced by TV Asahi and Toei, with scripts penned by Hideya Hamada, known for works like Blue Moment and Zettai Reido. The directors include Hisashi Kimura, Naoki Tamura, Yūta Yoshikawa, and Hiroki Kashiwagi.

Background on the Series

• The original novel series, published by Shinchosha, consists of 13 volumes from October 2014 to September 2022.
• It has over 3 million copies in circulation.
• A manga adaptation was launched in 2016, but it concluded in 2018 after four volumes.

Related Media

An anime adaptation of the novels began airing on January 1, and is currently available for streaming on Crunchyroll, which also offers an English dub of the series under the title Ameku M.D.: Doctor Detective.

Conclusion

The live-action series promises to blend medical drama with thrilling mysteries, making it a must-watch for fans of the genre. Keep an eye out for more updates as the premiere date approaches!

Sources: Live-action Ameku M.D.'s X/Twitter link, Eiga Natalie