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|genre = Crime<br> Drama
 
|genre = Crime<br> Drama
 
|dates = 2009
 
|dates = 2009
|seasons =1
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|language = English
|episodes = 11
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|seasons = 2
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|episodes = 22
 
|character1= Osawa Eriko
 
|character1= Osawa Eriko
 
|actor1=Yuki Amami
 
|actor1=Yuki Amami
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|actor4=Junpei Mizobata
 
|actor4=Junpei Mizobata
 
|character5= Kimoto Mami
 
|character5= Kimoto Mami
|actor5=Erika Toda
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|actor5=[[Erika Toda]]
 
|character6= Iwai Zenji
 
|character6= Iwai Zenji
 
|actor6=Kendô Kobayashi
 
|actor6=Kendô Kobayashi
|character7= Nodate Shinjiro
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|character7= Tanba Hirohisa
|actor7=[[Yutaka Takenouchi]]
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|actor7=[[Ken Mitsuishi]]
 
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'''''Boss''''' is an eleven episode Japanese police procedural series that follows the exploits of Osawa Eriko (Yuki Amami), a 40-year-old police officer who returns to Japan after a 5 year hiatus in the U.S. and is appointed to the head of a new task force known as the Special Criminal Countermeasures Unit (SCCU).
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'''''Boss''''' is an 22 episode Japanese police procedural series that follows the exploits of Osawa Eriko (Yuki Amami), a 40-year-old police officer who returns to Japan after a 5 year hiatus in the U.S. and is appointed to the head of a new task force known as the Special Criminal Countermeasures Unit (SCCU).
  
  
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'''The following lists the seasons of the series ''Boss'':'''
__TOC__<br clear="all">
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<div style="text-align: center;">
 
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<Gallery>
=Pistols=
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File:Bossjpposter.jpg|[[Boss - Season 1|Season 1]]<br> (2009)
==MGC M1911A1==
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File:Bossjpposter.jpg|[[Boss - Season 2|Season 2]]<br> (2011)
Detective Katagiri Takuma ([[Tetsuji Tamayama]]) carries a silver [[MGC M1911A1]] pistol (standing in for an [[M1911A1]]) as his service weapon.
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</gallery>
[[Image:MGCSilverM1911A1.jpg|thumb|none|300px|MGC replica M1911A1 with silver finish]]
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</div>
[[Image:Bossjp-ep1-01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Katagiri aims his M1911A1 at the Metropolitan Police station. (Ep.01)]]
 
[[Image:Bossjp-ep1-02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Katagiri aims his weapon as his hands begin to tremble. (Ep.01)]]
 
[[Image:Bossjp-ep1-03.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A closeup of Katagiri's M1911A1. Note the "MGC" stamping below the serial number, denoting it as being produced by Model Gun Corp. (Ep.01)]]
 
[[Image:Bossjp-ep2-05.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A shot of the SCCU's armory. Katagiri's M1911A1 can be seen on the far right. (Ep.02)]]
 
[[Image:Bossjp-ep2-09.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Katagiri aims his M1911A1 at a suspected serial killer. (Ep.02)]]
 
[[Image:Boss S1E04 10.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Katagiri with M1911A1 during the raid. (Ep.04)]]
 
[[Image:Boss S1E05 03.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Katagiri's M1911A1 is seen at the right. (Ep.05)]]
 
[[Image:Boss S1E08 04.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Katagiri Takuma ([[Tetsuji Tamayama]]) fires his M1911A1 at the shooting range. (Ep.08)]]
 
 
 
==Colt Model 1903==
 
Osawa Eriko (Yuki Amami) uses a [[Colt Model 1903]] as her primary weapon throughout the series. The prop used is a blank-firing replica of an unknown make.
 
[[File:ColtM1903HammerlessWoodGrips.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Colt 1903 Hammerless with Colt Wood Grips - .32 ACP]]
 
[[Image:Bossjp-ep2-04.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A shot of Eriko's Colt 1903 during the opening sequence.]]
 
[[Image:Bossjp-ep2-01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Eriko loads a fresh magazine for her 1903 at the shooting range. (Ep.02)]]
 
[[Image:Bossjp-ep2-02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A closeup of Eriko's 1903. (Ep.02)]]
 
[[Image:Bossjp-ep2-03.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Eriko fires her 1903 at the practice range. Note how Osawa Eriko doesn't so much as blink with each shot. (Ep.02)]]
 
[[Image:Bossjp-ep2-05.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A shot of the SCCU's armory. Eriko's 1903 is the third handgun from the right. (Ep.02)]]
 
[[Image:Boss S1E04 13.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Eriko aims her Colt 1903 during the raid. (Ep.04).]]
 
[[Image:Boss S1E05 08.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Eriko (far left) with a Colt 1903. (Ep.05).]]
 
[[Image:Boss S1E08 01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Eriko fires her Colt 1903 on the shooting range. (Ep.08).]]
 
[[Image:Boss S1E08 02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Close view of the Colt in the Eriko's hands. (Ep.08).]]
 
[[Image:Boss S1E11 09.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Eriko fires. (Ep.11).]]
 
[[Image:Boss S1E11 10.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Another Close Up. (Ep.11).]]
 
 
 
==SIG-Sauer P230==
 
Most of the officers in the SCCU use [[SIG-Sauer P230]] pistols in the field. The props used for these weapons are actually gas-powered airsoft pistols.
 
[[Image:Sig P230 (black).jpg|thumb|none|300px|SIG-Sauer P230 - .380 ACP (9mm kurz).  Built between 1977-1996.]]
 
[[Image:Bossjp-ep2-05.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A shot of the SCCU's armory, consisting primarily of SIG-Suaer P230s. (Ep.02)]]
 
[[Image:Bossjp-ep2-06.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A close-up shot of the SIG P230s. (Ep.02)]]
 
[[Image:Bossjp-ep2-07.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Yamamura Keisuke (Yôichi Nukumizu) inspects his new P230. (Ep.02)]]
 
[[Image:Bossjp-ep2-10.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Hanagata Ippei (Junpei Mizobata) hesitantly retrieves his new sidearm. (Ep.02)]]
 
[[Image:Bossjp-ep2-08.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Kimoto Mami (Erika Toda) holsters her P230 after a suspect fails to show up for an ambush. (ep.02)]]
 
[[Image:Bossjp-ep2-11.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Iwai Zenji (Kendô Kobayashi) aims his P230 at a suspect during a foot-chase. (Ep.02)]]
 
[[Image:Bossjp-ep2-12.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Zenji drops to the ground as a nearby shack explodes. Note the gold-colored recess at the base of the P230's magazine; this is a copper fill valve connected to a small gas tank stored inside the magazine, indicating that this prop is a gas blow-back airsoft gun. (Ep.02)]]
 
[[Image:Boss S1E04 11.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Hanagata Ippei (Junpei Mizobata) in ambush with P230 during the raid. (ep.04)]]
 
[[Image:Boss S1E04 12.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Hanagata Ippei (Junpei Mizobata) aims his P230 during the raid. (ep.04)]]
 
[[Image:Boss S1E05 01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Hanagata Ippei (Junpei Mizobata) with his P230. (ep.05)]]
 
[[Image:Boss S1E05 06.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Hanagata Ippei (Junpei Mizobata) (at the right) and Iwai Zenji (Kendô Kobayashi) (at the left) draws their P230. (ep.05)]]
 
[[Image:Boss S1E05 09.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Hanagata Ippei (Junpei Mizobata) (at the right) and Iwai Zenji (Kendô Kobayashi) (at the left) readies their P230. (ep.05)]]
 
[[Image:Boss S1E08 03.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Iwai Zenji (Kendô Kobayashi) fans P230 on the shooting range. (ep.08)]]
 
[[Image:Boss S1E08 05.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Yamamura Keisuke (Yôichi Nukumizu) fires his P230 on the shooting range. (ep.08)]]
 
[[Image:Boss S1E08 06.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Kimoto Mami (Erika Toda) fires. (ep.08)]]
 
[[Image:Boss S1E08 20.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Hanagata Ippei (Junpei Mizobata) fires. (ep.08)]]
 
[[Image:Boss S1E11 23.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Yada Kenzo (Kazuyuki Aijima) puts the pistol on the grund. (ep.11)]]
 
[[Image:Boss S1E11 24.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Good view of Yada's pistol. (ep.11)]]
 
[[Image:Boss S1E11 17.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Nodate Shinjiro ([[Yutaka Takenouchi]]) fans Yada's pistol. (ep.11)]]
 
 
 
==Tokarev TT-33==
 
[[Tokarev TT-33]] is the first firearm of Tajima Shingo (Takayuki Yamada). Several terrorists as well as Nodate Shinjiro ([[Yutaka Takenouchi]]) and Takakura Ryuhei ([[Takashi Sorimachi]]) uses [[Tokarev TT-33]] pistols several times.
 
[[Image:TT-30.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Tokarev TT-30, first version of Tokarev pistol - 7.62x25mm Tokarev.]]
 
[[Image:Boss S1E04 04.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Tajima Shingo (Takayuki Yamada) investigate his TT-33. (ep.04)]]
 
[[Image:Boss S1E04 05.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Tajima Shingo (Takayuki Yamada) fires at the doll. (ep.04)]]
 
[[Image:Boss S1E04 06.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Close view of TT in Tajima Shingo's hands (Takayuki Yamada). (ep.04)]]
 
[[Image:Boss S1E04 07.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Tajima Shingo (Takayuki Yamada) fires. (ep.04)]]
 
[[Image:Boss S1E10 01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Good view of TT. (ep.10)]]
 
[[Image:Boss S1E10 02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Several TT pistols on the floor. (ep.10)]]
 
[[Image:Boss S1E11 03.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Terrorist threatens hostages. (ep.11)]]
 
[[Image:Boss S1E11 07.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Assassin draws his TT. (ep.11)]]
 
[[Image:Boss S1E11 11.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Nodate Shinjiro ([[Yutaka Takenouchi]]) takes TT from Takakura Ryuhei ([[Takashi Sorimachi]]). (ep.11)]]
 
[[Image:Boss S1E11 12.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Nodate Shinjiro ([[Yutaka Takenouchi]]) fires. (ep.11)]]
 
[[Image:Boss S1E11 13.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Nodate Shinjiro ([[Yutaka Takenouchi]]) in ambush. (ep.11)]]
 
[[Image:Boss S1E11 22.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Takakura Ryuhei ([[Takashi Sorimachi]]) draws his TT. (ep.11)]]
 
 
 
==Colt Government Model==
 
Tajima Shingo's (Takayuki Yamada) second firearm is the two [[Colt Government Model]] pistols (Stainless and Two tone). Nodate Shinjiro ([[Yutaka Takenouchi]]) uses blued [[Colt Government Model]].
 
[[Image:Colt Goverment Model Stainless.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Stainless Colt Government Model M1911A1 - .45 ACP]]
 
[[Image:M1911A1TwoTone.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Two tone Colt Government Model M1911A1 - .45 ACP]]
 
[[Image:ColtGovernmentModel.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Colt Government Model M1911A1 - .45 ACP]]
 
[[Image:Boss S1E04 01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Colt on the table. (ep.04)]]
 
[[Image:Boss S1E04 02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Two Colts on the table. (ep.04)]]
 
[[Image:Boss S1E04 03.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Another view of the same scene. (ep.04)]]
 
[[Image:Boss S1E04 08.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Tajima Shingo loads his pistol. (ep.04)]]
 
[[Image:Boss S1E04 09.jpg|thumb|none|600px|This gan a few seconds later. (ep.04)]]
 
[[Image:Boss S1E05 02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Tajima Shingo with the pistol. (ep.05)]]
 
[[Image:Boss S1E05 04.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Close Up. (ep.05)]]
 
[[Image:Boss S1E05 11.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Tajima Shingo puts the pistol to his head. (ep.05)]]
 
[[Image:Boss S1E05 07.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Tajima Shingo fires. (ep.05)]]
 
[[Image:Boss S1E05 10.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Kimoto Mami (Erika Toda) takes the gun from Tajima Shingo. (ep.05)]]
 
[[Image:Boss S1E11 14.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Nodate Shinjiro ([[Yutaka Takenouchi]]) aims his pistol. (ep.11)]]
 
[[Image:Boss S1E11 15.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Good view of the pistol in Nodate Shinjiro's ([[Yutaka Takenouchi]]) hands. (ep.11)]]
 
[[Image:Boss S1E11 16.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Pistol on the ground. (ep.11)]]
 
 
 
==Beretta 84==
 
Takakura Ryuhei's ([[Takashi Sorimachi]]) main firearm is the [[Beretta 84]].
 
[[Image:Ber84left.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Beretta 84 (earlier version with round trigger guard) - .380 ACP]]
 
[[Image:Boss S1E11 18.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Takakura Ryuhei ([[Takashi Sorimachi]]) puts the pistol to his head. (ep.11)]]
 
[[Image:Boss S1E11 19.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Pistol shape is seen. (ep.11)]]
 
[[Image:Boss S1E11 20.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Takakura Ryuhei's ([[Takashi Sorimachi]]) aims his pistol. (ep.11)]]
 
[[Image:Boss S1E11 21.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Takakura Ryuhei's ([[Takashi Sorimachi]]) threatens Nodate Shinjiro ([[Yutaka Takenouchi]]). (ep.11)]]
 
 
 
==Kimar Model 92==
 
Nishiyama Nanami ([[Manami Konishi]]) uses [[Kimar Model 92]].
 
[[File:KimarM92FSBlankgun.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Kimar Model 92 black - 8mm Blank]]
 
[[Image:Boss S1E08 13.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Nishiyama Nanami ([[Manami Konishi]]) with a pistol. (ep.05)]]
 
[[Image:Boss S1E08 14.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Nishiyama Nanami ([[Manami Konishi]]) holds her pistol on the hostage. (ep.05)]]
 
[[Image:Boss S1E08 15.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Close view of the pistol in Nishiyama Nanami's ([[Manami Konishi]]) hands. (ep.05)]]
 
 
 
==Makarov PM==
 
One [[Makarov PM]] can be briefly seen among the terrorist's arsenal.
 
[[Image:MakarovPM.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Russian '''Makarov PM''' - 9x18mm Makarov]]
 
[[Image:Boss S1E10 02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Makarov PM be tween TT and bomb. (ep.10)]]
 
 
 
=Revolvers=
 
==Nambu Model 60==
 
Most of the officers in the Metro Police Department use [[Nambu Model 60]] revolvers.
 
[[Image:Nambu60revolver.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Airsoft replica of the newer version of the Nambu Model 60 (manufactured by Marushin).]]
 
[[Image:Bossjp-ep2-13.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Two police officers at the shooting range with a pair of Nambu Model 60 revolvers. (Ep.02)]]
 
 
 
==Smith & Wesson Model 10 HB==
 
Tanimoto Takashi (Shunsaku Kudô) fires [[Smith & Wesson Model 10 HB]] several times.
 
[[Image:S&WModel10HB.jpg|thumb|300px|none|Smith & Wesson Model 10 HB (heavy barrel) revolver (Post 1950s Model) - .38 Special. Later incarnations of the Model 10 had a non-tapered heavy barrel, which leads it to be commonly mistaken for a .357 revolver.]]
 
[[Image:Boss S1E08 16.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Close view of the revolver in the Tanimoto's hands. (ep.08)]]
 
[[Image:Boss S1E08 17.jpg|thumb|none|600px|This scene a few seconds later. (ep.08)]]
 
[[Image:Boss S1E08 18.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Tanimoto Takashi (Shunsaku Kudô) draws his revolver. (ep.08)]]
 
[[Image:Boss S1E08 19.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Dying Tanimoto Takashi (Shunsaku Kudô) still holds his revolver. (ep.08)]]
 
 
 
=Rifles=
 
==Heckler & Koch PSG-1==
 
[[Heckler & Koch PSG-1]] is the Nishiyama Nanami's ([[Manami Konishi]]) long range firearm.
 
[[Image:H&KPSG01.jpg‎ |thumb|none|400px|Heckler & Koch PSG-1 - 7.62x51mm NATO]]
 
[[Image:Boss S1E08 07.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Rifle on the box. (ep.05)]]
 
[[Image:Boss S1E08 08.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Nishiyama Nanami ([[Manami Konishi]]) readies her. (ep.05)]]
 
[[Image:Boss S1E08 09.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Close view of the rifle. (ep.05)]]
 
[[Image:Boss S1E08 10.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Good view of the optical sight. (ep.05)]]
 
[[Image:Boss S1E08 11.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Nanami fires. (ep.05)]]
 
[[Image:Boss S1E08 12.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Good view of the rifle. (ep.05)]]
 
 
 
==AK-47==
 
[[AK-47]] can be seen in the hands of one terrorist.
 
[[Image:AK-47.jpg|thumb|400px|none|Type I AK-47, hybrid stamped/milled receiver with prototype slab sided magazine - 7.62x39mm]]
 
[[Image:Boss S1E11 01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Terrorist with the rifle. (ep.11)]]
 
[[Image:Boss S1E11 02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The same scene a few seconds later. (ep.11)]]
 
[[Image:Boss S1E11 03.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Terrorist threatens hostages. (ep.11)]]
 
[[Image:Boss S1E11 04.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Good view of the muzzle. (ep.11)]]
 
[[Image:Boss S1E11 05.jpg|thumb|none|600px|This rifle a few seconds later. (ep.11)]]
 
[[Image:Boss S1E11 06.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Another view of the same scene. (ep.11)]]
 
  
 
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Latest revision as of 15:45, 27 January 2022


Boss (2009 TV Series)
Bossjpposter.jpg
Country Japan.jpg Japan
Language English
Genre Crime
Drama
Broadcast 2009
No. of Seasons 2
No. of Episodes 22
Main Cast
Character Actor
Osawa Eriko Yuki Amami
Katagiri Takuma Tetsuji Tamayama
Yamamura Keisuke Yôichi Nukumizu
Hanagata Ippei Junpei Mizobata
Kimoto Mami Erika Toda
Iwai Zenji Kendô Kobayashi
Tanba Hirohisa Ken Mitsuishi



Boss is an 22 episode Japanese police procedural series that follows the exploits of Osawa Eriko (Yuki Amami), a 40-year-old police officer who returns to Japan after a 5 year hiatus in the U.S. and is appointed to the head of a new task force known as the Special Criminal Countermeasures Unit (SCCU).


NOTE: As this was filmed in Japan, none of the firearms are real and are various replicas standing in for their live-firing counterparts.


The following lists the seasons of the series Boss:


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