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Kanji | 義理/恥 | ||||
Literal meaning | Duty/Shame | ||||
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Created by | Joe Barton | ||||
Written by | Joe Barton | ||||
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Composer | Adrian Johnston | ||||
Country of origin | United Kingdom | ||||
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No. of series | 1 | ||||
No. of episodes | 8 | ||||
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Producer | Susie Liggat | ||||
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Camera setup | Single-camera | ||||
Running time | 56–60 minutes | ||||
Production company | Sister Pictures | ||||
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Release | 17 October 5 December 2019 | –||||
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Giri/Haji (Japanese: 義理/恥, 'Duty/Shame') is a British crime drama television series which premiered on BBC Two in the United Kingdom on 17 October 2019, and was released internationally on Netflix on 10 January 2020. A co-production between the BBC and Netflix, the series was created and written by Joe Barton, and features an international ensemble cast including Takehiro Hira, Kelly Macdonald, Yōsuke Kubozuka, Will Sharpe, Masahiro Motoki, Justin Long, Anna Sawai, and Charlie Creed-Miles.[1] The series is set in London and Tokyo, with dialogue in English and Japanese.[1] In September 2020, it was cancelled by BBC Two and Netflix.[2]