The Private Detective Mike Facts, FAQ & Common Questions
2002 · Nippon TV, YTV · Status: Ended · Rated: Not Rated
Frequently Asked Questions About The Private Detective Mike
Direct, verified answers to the most common queries regarding episodes, renewals, watch order, and streaming availability.
How many seasons and episodes does The Private Detective Mike have?
The Private Detective Mike has 1 season and 12 total episodes, spanning from its premiere on July 1, 2002 to September 16, 2002.
Is The Private Detective Mike renewed, ended, or canceled?
The Private Detective Mike has concluded its run and is officially ended.
How long does it take to binge watch The Private Detective Mike?
It takes 10h 48m (648 minutes) to watch the complete run of The Private Detective Mike. At a standard pace of 2 hours per day, you will finish the entire series in approximately 6 days. Yes! At 10.8 hours total, you can comfortably finish this in a single weekend with about 5.4 hours per day.
Where can you stream or watch The Private Detective Mike?
The Private Detective Mike is available for streaming on Hulu, U-NEXT, Amazon Video. Availability may vary by regional territory, subscription tier, and digital purchase availability.
What is the official age rating for The Private Detective Mike?
The Private Detective Mike has an official content rating of Not Rated.
Who are the lead actors in The Private Detective Mike?
The primary ensemble cast includes Masatoshi Nagase as Mike Hama (age 60), Mika Nakashima as Akane Hama (age 43), Miwako Ichikawa as Miruku (age 50), Jun Murakami as Joji (age 53).
Ensemble Cast & Current Ages
Lead cast members, their character identities, and current ages calculated from official biographical records:
| Actor | Character | Current Age |
|---|---|---|
| Masatoshi Nagase | Mike Hama | 60 |
| Mika Nakashima | Akane Hama | 43 |
| Miwako Ichikawa | Miruku | 50 |
| Jun Murakami | Joji | 53 |
| Shunsuke Matsuoka | Tadashi | 54 |
| Haruka Igawa | Hiru Hiruma | 50 |
| Miyuki Matsuda | Sayoko | 64 |
| Sadao Abe | Makoto | 56 |
Editorial Verification & Sources
All production facts, air dates, cast credentials, and streaming metadata for The Private Detective Mike are compiled from official broadcaster archives, TMDB, and Wikidata records. Last verified on September 25, 2026.