He's Like a Devil (1975)
Synopsis
Kamon Ryou, a guitar-playing male prostitute in a decadent downtown bar of Yokohama, is a man of many secrets: he was the culprit of the unsolved "300 Million Yen Robbery" of 1968, he has a lot of nasty friends that are trying to steal the money away from him, and he is dying of a malignant brain tumor...
Network
TBS
Episodes
Episodes
Episode 1
Ryo's boss tries to sell him to a woman; in a mental institution, Ryo's sister damns him; in a motorcycle shop, the proprietor is surprised to learn Ryo's in town. After Ryo collapses on his way to work at the nightclub, he goes to the doctor, who tells him nothing is wrong. Ryo also meets a mysterious, roughneck cop who seems to have all the answers.
Episode 2
Ryo's set at the bar is interrupted by a violent acquaintance from his past. Detective Shirato intervenes, and starts putting on a show for the bar: a detailed and lively description of the 300 million yen investigation.
Episode 3
Inspector Shirato invades and decides to live in Hachimura's motorcycle garage. Meanwhile, Ryo gets a new neighbor, learns an unpleasant truth, and flies off the handle.
Episode 4
Shirato burglarizes and trashes Ryo's apartment. Ryo goes to his boss/pimp/lover Nonomura's place for the night, but Nonomura gets seriously nasty. Upon his return home, Ryo discovers his invalid sister has been moved in without his knowledge...
Episode 5
Hachimura's wife discovers she is pregnant; meanwhile, Ryo is in bed with Izumi's nurse. Meanwhile, Hachimura runs up his already-high tab at a mahjong parlor and goes on a rampage.
Episode 6 (第六回)
Yatou Takeshi, the belligerent Group Sounds singer, returns and commits a class A felony. The world's gayest gangster crashes his car into Hachimura's house and tries to get it on.
Episode 7
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Episode 8
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Episode 9
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Episode 10
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Episode 11
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Episode 12
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Episode 13
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Episode 14
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Episode 15
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Episode 17
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Cast
Details
Original Title
悪魔のようなあいつ
Status
Ended
Seasons
1
Episodes
17
Production
TBS
