

TV series
Akira Hamura: The World’s Most Unfortunate Private Investigator
2020, Japanese, on NHK. Created by Hisako Kurosawa & Norio Kida & Nanami Wakatake.
Akira Hamura likes mystery books. She is 34-years-old, single and works part-time at the Murder Bear Bookshop. She also works as a private investigator. While working on cases, she experiences unlucky and unexpected situations. Because of this, she is known as "The World's Most Unfortunate Private Investigator."
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 7
- Episode length
- 49 min
- Status
- Ended in 2020
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Latest episode
S1 E7: Episode 7
Aired 6 March 2020
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
Details
- First aired
- 24 January 2020
- Last aired
- 6 March 2020
- Network
- NHK
- Original title
- ハムラアキラ~世界で最も不運な探偵~
- Language
- Japanese
- Country
- Japan
- Type
- Miniseries
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Akira Hamura: The World’s Most Unfortunate Private Investigator: quick answers
Is Akira Hamura: The World’s Most Unfortunate Private Investigator worth watching?
Akira Hamura: The World’s Most Unfortunate Private Investigator doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How many seasons of Akira Hamura: The World’s Most Unfortunate Private Investigator are there?
Akira Hamura: The World’s Most Unfortunate Private Investigator has 1 season and 7 episodes, about 49 minutes each.
Is Akira Hamura: The World’s Most Unfortunate Private Investigator finished?
Yes. Akira Hamura: The World’s Most Unfortunate Private Investigator ended in 2020, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is Akira Hamura: The World’s Most Unfortunate Private Investigator on?
Akira Hamura: The World’s Most Unfortunate Private Investigator isn’t listed on any OTT platform in India yet. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
Akira Hamura: The World’s Most Unfortunate Private Investigator parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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What shows are like Akira Hamura: The World’s Most Unfortunate Private Investigator?
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Who created Akira Hamura: The World’s Most Unfortunate Private Investigator?
Akira Hamura: The World’s Most Unfortunate Private Investigator was created by Hisako Kurosawa and Norio Kida and Nanami Wakatake and stars Kavka Shishido, Shotaro Mamiya, Kanji Tsuda.
