City Hunter

A skilled marksman and serial womanizer, private investigator Ryo Saeba reluctantly teams up with the sister of his former partner. Together, they work to uncover the truth behind the death of the deceased detective. This Japanese production blends elements of action, crime, and romance as the two protagonists navigate their investigation.

Directed by Yuichi Satoh, the film follows his 2018 project KASANE –Beauty and Fate– and precedes Six Lying University Students, which was also released in 2024. The screenplay was written by Tatsuro Mishima, and the movie was produced by Netflix, Horipro, and Office Shirous. The lead roles are played by Ryohei Suzuki as Ryo Saeba and Misato Morita as Kaori Makimura, supported by a credited cast of 32 people including Masanobu Ando, Fumino Kimura, Asuka Hanamura, and Isao Hashizume.

The film has received moderate reception from both viewers and professional reviewers. On IMDb, it holds a 6.3 rating based on 6,100 votes, while on TMDB it has a slightly higher score of 6.5 from 268 votes. These audience figures are generally higher than the film critics' rating, which stands at 6.1 based on 17 reviews.