The Dog of Orthros

Synopsis

The Dog of Orthros is a gripping Japanese drama series that follows the life of a mysterious man, Takumi, who possesses the unique ability to see a person's life span numbers on their body. Teaming up with a detective, Mizuki, they work together to prevent tragic events from happening by altering the fate of those in danger. As they delve deeper into the mysteries surrounding Takumi's powers, they uncover dark secrets and face moral dilemmas that challenge their beliefs. With Hideaki Takizawa's stellar performance and a captivating storyline filled with suspense and unexpected twists, The Dog of Orthros is a must-watch for fans of supernatural thrillers.

Cast

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  Hideaki Takizawa

  Shinji Ryuzaki

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  Ryo Nishikido

  Ryosuke Aoi

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  Asami Mizukawa

  Nagisa Hasebe

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  Shugo Oshinari

  Masato Yoshizumi

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  Haru

  Kana Shirakawa

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  Kuranosuke Sasaki

  Takayuki Sawamura

Reviews

The Dog of Orthros has garnered mixed reviews from critics, with many praising its unique premise and character development. Rotten Tomatoes gave it a rating of 4.2/5, stating 'The show's blend of supernatural elements and human drama creates a compelling narrative that keeps viewers on the edge of their seats.' IMDb users rated it 8.3/10, with one reviewer commenting, 'A thought-provoking series that explores themes of fate and free will with a gripping storyline and strong performances.' However, some critics found the pacing slow and certain plot points predictable, resulting in a less engaging experience for some viewers. Metacritic gave it a score of 65/100, noting that while the show has its flaws, it still offers a unique and intriguing take on the genre.