Smoke and Mist: Gold Rush

Smoke and Mist: Gold Rush

2015•50m

Crime

Kumagai is an art teacher at a private female high school. Sakai, the school's chairman of the board, runs the school like the school is his own property and pays Kumagi a low salary. Then, Music Teacher Naoko and P.E. Teacher Oyamada asks Kumagi to join them in a scheme to blackmail Sakai. Unexpectedly, Sakai and his girlfriend Akemi go missing. The duo are assumed to be kidnapped by Minowa and Nakao who are education consultants. Meanwhile, Kumagai and Naoko unwittingly become involved in a scheme to steal large amount of gold bars that were hidden by Sakai.

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Language

JA

Status

Ended

First Aired

July 18, 2015

Last Aired

August 8, 2015

Networks

WOWOW Prime

Where to Watch

Region US · Lang EN

US

No providers available for this region.

Seasons & Episodes

Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.

Season

E1

Episode 1

Air date: 2015-07-18

E2

Episode 2

Air date: 2015-07-25

E3

Episode 3

Air date: 2015-08-01

E4

Episode 4

Air date: 2015-08-08

Cast

Mirai Moriyama

Mirai Moriyama

Toru Kumagai

Mitsuki Takahata

Mitsuki Takahata

Naoko Masaki

Yuri Nakamura

Yuri Nakamura

Akemi

Hiroyuki Onoue

Hiroyuki Onoue

Oyamada

Bunchin Katsura

Bunchin Katsura

Sakai

Sakichi Sato

Sakichi Sato

Izawa

Houka Kinoshita

Houka Kinoshita

Minowa

Yuichi Kimura

Yuichi Kimura

Nakao

Riho Yoshioka

Riho Yoshioka

Tae [Kumagai's former student]

Mai Imade

Mai Imade

Tomomi

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