Highlights
Heiji, the Detective

Heiji, the Detective (1966) - Where to Watch

Audience Score
100

Thinking about watching Heiji, the Detective on your TV, phone, or tablet? Heiji, the Detective is currently available to stream via subscription, rental, or purchase on in the US.

Here are a few helpful facts about the series. Originally premiering May 4th, 1966, "Heiji, the Detective" stars Hashizo Okawa. The show spans 1 season(s) and currently holds a 100/100 rating on TMDb, which was calculated from reviews from 1 engaged users.

Looking for a quick plot summary? Here’s the plot: "Protecting the peace of the Edo Period is the fictitious but cool plainclothes detective they call Boss Heiji, Zenigata Heiji. A friend of the people, he hates corruption and will not take any kind of bribe, which means he lives in total poverty and sometimes it takes two months just to come up with the rent. The ones there to help Heiji are his old, but comical friend, Hachigoro and his beloved wife, O-Shizu. O-Shizu, who always sends Heiji off after a "kiribi" (good-luck purification), is the one supporting Heiji and his heart... it is for O-Shizu's sake that he's tried to hold back on his "coin tossing" and be thrifty."