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Yugo the Negotiator

13 Episodes
24 min each
WINTER 2004

Synopsis

"Negotiation means, you turn words into weapons" This is the realization of the popular comic Yu-go that was published in Kondasha Afternoon Magazine over a period of 10 years. Beppu Yuugo is the world`s most successful negotiator. His only weapons are "words". Yuugo doesn`t kill people. Neither does he threaten them with brute violence. With rich knowledge and a calm judgement, he believes in the humans inside them. Doing only that he has managed many dangerous negotiations successfully until now. Now two of the many episodes have been chosen very carefully, one taking place in Russia, the other one in Pakistan. In the burning desert and the freezing Siberia Yuugo begins his negotiations.

Action Drama Mystery Psychological
Format
Unknown
Episodes
13
Per Episode
24 min
Source
Unknown

Episodes

13 / 13 Episodes
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Episode 1

Episode 1

Yuugo, a hostage negotiator from Japan, is enlisted by a young woman named Mayuko Iwase whose father has been taken hostage by a warlord in Pakistan. The previous negotiator, hired by her father's employer, was killed when negotiations broke down due to military intervention.
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Episode 2

Episode 2

Yuugo continues preparations in Pakistan. Before his departure, he was given a lead on a an Sheik who may be willing to assist him in making contact with the warlord holding Mayuko's father. Following a chance encounter, Yuugo frees a young woman being kept as a slave by a band of travellers.
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Episode 3

Episode 3

Yuugo updates Mayuko on his progress by radio. The military intercept the transmission and take an interest in the expedition. Taking refuge in a cave from a searching helicopter, Yuugo and the young woman who is now following him are discovered by a Daku patrol.
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Episode 4

Episode 4

Yuugo has been sentenced to death by the Daku. They tie him to a stone and leave him to his fate in the noon sun. Knowing that Yusuf Ali is watching, Yuugo resolves to demonstrate to Ali that he is a warrior with whom he should negotiate.
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Episode 5

Episode 5

Having gained the trust of Yusuf Ali, Yuugo must now contact Mayuko once again to arrange the randsom funds. Knowing that a further radio transmission will draw the military to the Daku camp, he persuades Ali that the camp must be evacuated.
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Episode 6

Episode 6

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Episode 7

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Episode 8

Episode 8

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Episode 9

Episode 9

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Episode 10

Episode 10

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Episode 11

Episode 11

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Episode 12

Episode 12

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Episode 13

Episode 13

Characters

Yugo Beppu
Voice Actors
Takashi Hagino (japanese)

Yugo Beppu

Main

Mayuko
Voice Actors
Yumi Kakazu (japanese)

Mayuko

Main

Haji Rahmani
Voice Actors
Masaaki Tsukada (japanese)

Haji Rahmani

Supporting

Khan
Voice Actors
Kazuhiro Nakata (japanese)

Khan

Supporting

Oyakata
Voice Actors
Yousuke Akimoto (japanese)

Oyakata

Supporting

Laila
Voice Actors
Yumi Kakazu (japanese)

Laila

Supporting

Staff

Shinji Makari
Shinji Makari
Original Story
Shuu Akana
Shuu Akana
Original Character Design
Seiji Kishi
Seiji Kishi
Director (eps 1-6)
Shinya Hanai
Shinya Hanai
Director (eps 7-13)
Kazuharu Satou
Kazuharu Satou
Series Composition (eps 1-6)
Kenichi Kanemaki
Kenichi Kanemaki
Series Composition (eps 7-13)

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Information

Aired Feb 23, 2004 to May 24, 2004
Season WINTER 2004
Source Unknown
Format Unknown

Studios

Artland G&G Entertainment