Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira Season 2 - Asian drama recommendation
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Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira Season 2(コールドケース2 〜真実の扉〜)

2018Japan
DeathDetective Female LeadDetective FictionDetective Male LeadDramaFlashback To PastInvestigationMultiple MainsMurderMysterySuspenseThriller

Reboot of the American television show "Cold Case" from 2003.

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Cold Case Shinjitsu No Tobira Season 2

Recommendation: The Doll Master (2017) similar to Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira Season 2
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The Doll Master (2017)(人偶师)

2017China
DeathDetective FictionDetective Male LeadDramaInvestigationMurderMysterySuspenseThriller

Like Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira Season 2, this drama also features Death, Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Drama, Investigation, Murder, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 75% similarity match.

In reality, every individual on this planet is like a marionette, with invisible strings controlling their actions. Two decades ago, the renowned psychologist Ouyang Qiu, along with his friend and colleague Ruan Haotian, traveled to Dawn City for a confidential research project. Tragically, Ouyang met his demise by falling from a building, while Dr. Ruan vanished under mysterious circumstances. Subsequently, the project was abruptly terminated. Fast forward twenty years, Ouyang Qiu's son, Ouyang Yiming, has grown up and joined a specialized SCI Team as an agent. When a gruesome mutilation case arises in Dawn City, Ouyang Yiming takes it upon himself to investigate. However, just as he nears a breakthrough, the perpetrator takes their own life, prompting Ouyang to delve deeper into the mystery. As the investigation unfolds, it becomes apparent that Pandora's Box is on the verge of being opened... (Q1Q2)

Recommendation: Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira Season 3 similar to Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira Season 2
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Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira Season 3(コールドケース3 ~真実の扉~)

2020Japan
Detective Female LeadDetective FictionDetective Male LeadDramaFlashback To PastInvestigationMultiple MainsMysterySuspenseThrillerMiniseriesPolice Department Setting

Like Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira Season 2, this drama also features Detective Female Lead, Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Drama, Flashback To Past, Investigation, Multiple Mains, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 71% similarity match.

Updated version: Revamp of the American television show "Cold Case" that originally aired in 2003.

Recommendation: Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira similar to Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira Season 2
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Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira(コールドケース ~真実の扉~)

2016Japan
DeathDetective Female LeadDetective FictionDetective Male LeadDramaInvestigationMurderMysterySuspenseThrillerEpisodic FormatMiniseriesPolice Department Setting

Like Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira Season 2, this drama also features Death, Detective Female Lead, Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Drama, Investigation, Murder, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 67% similarity match.

Yuri Ishikawa and her colleagues work on solving long-standing unsolved cases in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. This project is inspired by the American television show "Cold Case" from 2003.

Recommendation: Interlaced Scenes similar to Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira Season 2
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Interlaced Scenes(错位)

2024China
DeathDetective Female LeadDetective FictionDetective Male LeadInvestigationMurderMysterySuspenseThrillerNovel AdaptationFictional WorldWeb Series

Like Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira Season 2, this drama also features Death, Detective Female Lead, Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Investigation, Murder, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 60% similarity match.

Detectives Jiang Guang Ming and Shi Luo are tasked with investigating a case that appears to mirror the crime scene described in a novel penned by Gu Yu Ming. As they delve deeper into the investigation, the lines between fiction and reality blur. Could this uncanny resemblance be purely coincidental?

Recommendation: Keishichou Sousa Ikkachou (2016) similar to Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira Season 2
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Keishichou Sousa Ikkachou (2016)(警視庁・捜査一課長)

2016Japan
DeathDetective FictionDetective Male LeadDramaInvestigationMurderMystery

Like Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira Season 2, this drama also features Death, Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Drama, Investigation, Murder, and Mystery themes with a 58% similarity match.

The Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department's First Investigative Division is known as the top-performing unit within the department. Headed by Oiwa Junichi, this division consists of approximately 400 skilled detectives. Junichi carries a significant burden as he is responsible for leading initial investigations into all violent crimes in the city, coordinating various task forces, and actively participating in investigations when needed. Despite facing challenges, Junichi manages to fulfill his duties and is seen as a realistic hero and exemplary leader by his team members.

Recommendation: Beneath the Undertow similar to Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira Season 2
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Beneath the Undertow(暗潮缉凶)

2025China
DeathDetective Male LeadDramaFlashback To PastInvestigationMurderMysterySuspenseThrillerDifferent TimelinesInvestigator Male LeadSecretWeb Series

Like Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira Season 2, this drama also features Death, Detective Male Lead, Drama, Flashback To Past, Investigation, Murder, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 56% similarity match.

In the once-thriving state-owned Asahi Factory, the remains of a female college student, whose foot has been severed, are inadvertently discovered in an abandoned sewage tank. The victim, identified as Shen Xiao Zhou, is the daughter of an employee at the factory. Lian Hai Ping, the leader of the criminal police team, is assigned to look into the matter. On the first day of the case, Shi Qiang Feng, a young criminal officer who reported the incident, finds himself unexpectedly placed on Lian Hai Ping's investigative team. This unforeseen case propels both of them into a fateful quest to track down the perpetrator. Concurrently, the investigation stirs up a concealed past within Lian Hai Ping's memory, while his new partner, Shi Qiang Feng, appears to harbor his own secrets. Throughout the inquiry, Lian Hai Ping uncovers that a mysterious force is orchestrating events surrounding the case. A partner with an enigmatic background, a first love tragically lost, a deeply entrenched entrepreneur, and a once-bustling factory area now in decline... This investigation weaves together truths that link the past and the future. The haze begins to lift, but the currents underneath are already in motion.

Recommendation: Gap Dong similar to Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira Season 2
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Gap Dong(갑동이)

2014South Korea
DeathDetective FictionDetective Male LeadDramaInvestigationMurderMysterySuspenseThrillerCriminal Male LeadHwaseong Serial MurdersInspired By A True StoryPsychopath Male Lead

Like Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira Season 2, this drama also features Death, Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Drama, Investigation, Murder, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 56% similarity match.

Moo Yeom works as a detective. Two decades prior, he was a Buddhist monk, but he found himself in a difficult situation involving a man named Gap Dong. In an effort to sever his connection with him and eliminate any negative karma that might stem from their association, Moo Yeom chose to become a detective. Once the statute of limitations had lapsed, Gap Dong resurfaced. Determined to apprehend him for good, Moo Yeom embarks on a mission inspired by the "Hwaseong serial murder case."

Recommendation: The King of Pigs similar to Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira Season 2
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The King of Pigs(돼지의 왕)

2022South Korea
Detective Female LeadDetective Male LeadDramaFlashback To PastInvestigationMurderMysterySuspenseThrillerMental IllnessRevengeSchool BullyingSchool Violence

Like Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira Season 2, this drama also features Detective Female Lead, Detective Male Lead, Drama, Flashback To Past, Investigation, Murder, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 56% similarity match.

Kyung Min and Detective Jong Suk, who have not been in touch for two decades, reunite after receiving a message from a long-lost friend. This message brings back painful memories of their school days and triggers a series of unexplained murders. As Jong Suk delves into the investigation, he uncovers links to the past, while the story delves into the roots of school violence and its lasting effects on society. Inspired by the animated movie "The King of Pigs" by Yeon Sang Ho, which is based on a true story.

Recommendation: Ryojin no Ono similar to Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira Season 2
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Ryojin no Ono(両刃の斧)

2022Japan
DeathDetective FictionDetective Male LeadDramaInvestigationMurderMysterySuspenseThrillerNovel AdaptationMiniseriesPolice Officer Male LeadRevenge

Like Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira Season 2, this drama also features Death, Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Drama, Investigation, Murder, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 56% similarity match.

Detective Shibasaki Sachio's daughter, who was a member of the First Investigation Division, is tragically murdered. Together with Kawasumi Shigekatsu, a young detective who looks up to Shibasaki as a mentor, they try to uncover the truth behind the heinous crime. Despite their efforts, the case remains unsolved. Fast forward 15 years, Shibasaki is now retired and caring for his sick wife, Miwako. Things take a turn when a new unit is formed to reinvestigate cold cases, with Kawasumi joining the team. As they revisit the case, a suspect emerges, leading Shibasaki to seek justice on his own. A fateful phone call sets off a chain of events that ultimately lands him in a difficult situation. (jdramas.wordpress.com)

Recommendation: Last One Standing (2008) similar to Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira Season 2
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Last One Standing (2008)(與敵同行)

2008Hong Kong
DeathDramaInvestigationMurderMysterySuspenseThrillerWrongfully Accused

Like Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira Season 2, this drama also features Death, Drama, Investigation, Murder, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 54% similarity match.

Cheung Sing Hei served time in prison after being convicted of killing his stepfather. Surprisingly, his cousin Tong Lap Yeen was the main witness in the case. After a decade behind bars, Sing Hei is released, only to find that Lap Yeen has become a prominent figure in the city, while his own reputation is tarnished. Feeling frustrated and suspicious about the events of ten years ago, Sing Hei is determined to uncover the truth behind his stepfather's murder. Through his own investigation, he identifies the true culprit, but struggles to find a motive or concrete evidence. This is a story of Sing Hei's quest to reveal the truth and clear his name.

Recommendation: Xenos similar to Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira Season 2
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Xenos(クセノス)

2007Japan
Detective Female LeadDetective FictionDramaInvestigationMysterySuspenseThrillerReporter Male Lead

Like Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira Season 2, this drama also features Detective Female Lead, Detective Fiction, Drama, Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 54% similarity match.

Ishibashi Naoto, a successful journalist, recently tied the knot with his girlfriend, Saki, whom he had only met a month prior. However, after embarking on married life, strange occurrences unfold. Saki vanishes without a trace, and Naoto's investigation reveals that her identity is a fabrication. As Naoto delves deeper into the mystery, he starts receiving menacing messages from an unknown source. Feeling helpless, Naoto seeks out Yoshino Mariko, a detective who may have the key to unlocking the truth.

Recommendation: Keishicho Sosa Ikka 9-Gakari Season 5 similar to Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira Season 2
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Keishicho Sosa Ikka 9-Gakari Season 5(警視庁捜査一課9係 5)

2010Japan
DeathDetective FictionDetective Male LeadDramaInvestigationMurderMysteryPolice Department Setting

Like Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira Season 2, this drama also features Death, Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Drama, Investigation, Murder, and Mystery themes with a 54% similarity match.

Recommendation: Specialist (2016) similar to Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira Season 2
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Specialist (2016)(スペシャリスト)

2016Japan
Detective FictionDetective Male LeadDramaInvestigationMysterySuspenseThrillerMiniseries

Like Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira Season 2, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Drama, Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 54% similarity match.

A decade ago, Takuma Yoshito was arrested and charged with attempted murder. Despite receiving a 15-year prison sentence, evidence later revealed that he was wrongly accused, leading to his exoneration. Subsequently, Takuma was reinstated to the Kyoto Prefectural Police due to his expertise in criminal psychology. He then transferred to Tokyo, where he joined a newly formed unit without a designated name. Motivated by the tragic death of a significant individual, Takuma decides to join the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department to uncover a major conspiracy. He partners with a young female detective named Maria, who harbors a secret and happens to be the niece of the Commissioner General of the National Police Agency.

Recommendation: Keishicho Sosa Ikka 9-Gakari Season 11 similar to Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira Season 2
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Keishicho Sosa Ikka 9-Gakari Season 11(警視庁捜査一課9係 11)

2016Japan
DeathDetective FictionDetective Male LeadDramaInvestigationMurderMysteryPolice Department Setting

Like Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira Season 2, this drama also features Death, Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Drama, Investigation, Murder, and Mystery themes with a 54% similarity match.

The ninth sub-division of the Criminal Investigation First Division returns for a new season with a 2-hour special episode focusing on the mysterious death of a person wearing a mascot costume and the murder of a horticulturist trying to cultivate a unique type of blue tulips

Recommendation: Kinkyu Torishirabeshitsu Season 2 similar to Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira Season 2
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Kinkyu Torishirabeshitsu Season 2(緊急取調室 2)

2017Japan
DeathDetective Female LeadDetective FictionDramaInvestigationMurderMysteryMiniseries

Like Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira Season 2, this drama also features Death, Detective Female Lead, Detective Fiction, Drama, Investigation, Murder, and Mystery themes with a 54% similarity match.

Makabe Yukiko works as a detective within the First Investigative Division's Emergency Investigation Response Team, known as Kintori

Recommendation: The Burning River similar to Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira Season 2
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The Burning River(迷雾追踪)

2020China
DeathDetective Male LeadDramaInvestigationMurderMysterySuspenseThrillerBased On A True StoryPolice Captain Female LeadPolice Department Setting

Like Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira Season 2, this drama also features Death, Detective Male Lead, Drama, Investigation, Murder, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 53% similarity match.

In a small town in Xinan, there have been two puzzling incidents that have left the community baffled. A female police captain teams up with a young detective to investigate these mysteries. Despite an apparent motive, they uncover a web of hidden truths. One of the cases involves a late-night ride booked through an online platform that takes a dangerous turn. As more clues come to light, the investigations become more complex and intertwined. In a race against time to find the real perpetrator, the past, present, and future of the town are closely interconnected through the unfolding events.

Recommendation: Forensic Heroes similar to Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira Season 2
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Forensic Heroes(法證先鋒)

2006Hong Kong
Detective FictionDetective Male LeadDramaInvestigationMultiple MainsMysterySuspenseThrillerForensic Medical Examiner Male LeadForensic ScienceRomance

Like Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira Season 2, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Drama, Investigation, Multiple Mains, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 53% similarity match.

The plot centers on a string of criminal activities that require investigation. Tim Sir comes under suspicion following the murder of his wife, leading to a quest for the truth. Tim Sir, a skilled forensic analyst, excels in his field. Despite his wife Charlie becoming paralyzed from an accident, their bond remains strong as Tim Sir diligently cares for and cherishes her, earning the admiration of his brother-in-law and colleague in forensics, Sam. The situation takes a tragic turn with Charlie's cancer diagnosis, ultimately resulting in her sudden death from consuming poisonous food. This raises doubts from Nicole in the major crimes division.

Recommendation: Shinhannin similar to Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira Season 2
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Shinhannin(真犯人)

2018Japan
DeathDetective FictionDetective Male LeadInvestigationMurderMysterySuspenseThriller1980sNovel AdaptationMiniseries

Like Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira Season 2, this drama also features Death, Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Investigation, Murder, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 53% similarity match.

In 2008, there was a tragic incident involving the death of Sudo Isao, a dealer of pre-owned cars, in Shizuoka Prefecture. Detective Kusaka Satoru, working at Susuno Precinct of the Shizuoka Prefectural Police, begins investigating Sudo's background. Through his investigation, Kusaka discovers that Sudo had a son named Obata Mamoru from a previous marriage, who was tragically killed in a kidnapping case in Shizuoka back in 1974. In 1988, a special task force was established by the Shizuoka Prefectural Police, led by police chief Hashibami Yasuhide, just before the statute of limitations on the kidnapping case expired. Shigeto Seiichiro, a non-career officer who had risen to the position of superintendent, was appointed as the director of this task force, which consisted of six skilled detectives, to re-investigate the case. Kusaka is puzzled as to why Sudo, who had been living in Tokyo for over two decades following his son's death, was murdered in Shizuoka Prefecture. He believes that revisiting the kidnapping and murder of Sudo's son will bring clarity to the current case. Kusaka seeks help from Shigeto, who had left the police force long ago, and together they reach out to Mamoru's mother, Saeko, and her sister, Rie, as they get closer to uncovering the true culprit.

Recommendation: Detective Fiction similar to Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira Season 2
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Detective Fiction(侦探小说)

2010China
DeathDetective FictionDetective Male LeadInvestigationMurderMysterySuspenseThrillerChinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionSerial Killings

Like Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira Season 2, this drama also features Death, Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Investigation, Murder, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 50% similarity match.

Set in the 1940s, this thrilling detective story involves eerie anonymous novels foretelling the murderous deeds of a real serial killer. The characters must navigate through a web of conspiracy, traps, and murder by relying on their sharp logical reasoning skills.

Recommendation: National Heroes similar to Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira Season 2
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National Heroes(国门英雄)

2011China
Detective FictionDetective Male LeadInvestigationMysterySuspenseThriller

Like Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira Season 2, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 50% similarity match.

Centers on the inquiry into the "506 Extraordinary Magnesium Smuggling Case"

Recommendation: Keishicho Sosa Ikka 9-Gakari Season 12 similar to Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira Season 2
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Keishicho Sosa Ikka 9-Gakari Season 12(警視庁捜査一課9係 12)

2017Japan
DeathDetective FictionDetective Male LeadDramaInvestigationMurderMysteryMiniseriesPolice Department Setting

Like Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira Season 2, this drama also features Death, Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Drama, Investigation, Murder, and Mystery themes with a 50% similarity match.

The leader of the First Division 9th Sub-division is currently on a unique assignment, so an experienced teacher from the section's coroner has arrived to take his place

Recommendation: Hakubo no Chronicle similar to Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira Season 2
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Hakubo no Chronicle(白暮のクロニクル)

2024Japan
DeathDetective FictionDetective Male LeadInvestigationMurderMysterySuspenseThrillerAttempted MurderFantasyInchoate CrimeVampire Male Lead

Like Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira Season 2, this drama also features Death, Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Investigation, Murder, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 50% similarity match.

Yukimura Kai is an ageless vampire who appears to be 18 years old but is actually 88 years old

Recommendation: Murder Notes similar to Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira Season 2
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Murder Notes(刑侦笔记)

2023China
DeathDetective Female LeadDetective FictionDetective Male LeadInvestigationMurderMysteryThrillerCohabitationRoommates' RelationshipSlight ComedyWeb Series

Like Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira Season 2, this drama also features Death, Detective Female Lead, Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Investigation, Murder, Mystery, and Thriller themes with a 50% similarity match.

In the city of "S," there have been consecutive deaths of a famous actor and two CEOs, with the circumstances surrounding their deaths being quite unusual. Adding to the mystery, witnesses claim to have seen a mysterious dark figure at each crime scene. In response, the Criminal Investigation Brigade of S City has initiated a thorough investigation, looking into potential suspects including the wealthiest woman in the city, a wealthy heir known for their cynicism, and an individual from the lower echelons of society.

Recommendation: Mikkoku wa Utau similar to Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira Season 2
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Mikkoku wa Utau(密告はうたう)

2021Japan
DeathDetective FictionDetective Male LeadDramaInvestigationMysterySuspenseThrillerNovel AdaptationDeath Of A Co-workerMiniseriesTorture

Like Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira Season 2, this drama also features Death, Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Drama, Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 50% similarity match.

Sara Masaki, a detective in Investigation Team 1 at the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, faces the tragic loss of his colleague, Detective Saito Kota, during a murder investigation. Following this, Masaki is reassigned to Personnel Department 1 within the Inspection Division, still grappling with the death of his coworker. Despite his grief, Masaki encounters hostility from his coworkers. When a mysterious letter arrives at the personnel department accusing Detective Minaguchi Nako of leaking confidential information, Masaki launches his own investigation. This leads him to delve into the unresolved case of his colleague's death.

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Phoenix Rising(蘭花劫)

2008Hong Kong
DeathDramaInvestigationMurderMysterySuspenseThrillerCrimePrison Setting

Like Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira Season 2, this drama also features Death, Drama, Investigation, Murder, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 50% similarity match.

Crystal, Louisa, and Leila grew up as siblings after being orphaned at a young age. Each of them was adopted into different families with diverse backgrounds. When Louisa was imprisoned for a crime she committed, Crystal took the blame to protect her sister. Leila, known for her kindness, attempted to help by falsifying evidence but ended up being incarcerated as well. Tensions between the three sisters and the prison owner escalate, leading to a desire for revenge. This series delves into the underworld of women in prison, exploring their struggles and conflicts.

Recommendation: Forensic Heroes Season 3 similar to Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira Season 2
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Forensic Heroes Season 3(法證先鋒III)

2011Hong Kong
Detective Female LeadDetective FictionDramaInvestigationMultiple MainsMysterySuspenseThrillerForensic Medical Examiner Male LeadForensic SciencePolice ProceduralRomance

Like Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira Season 2, this drama also features Detective Female Lead, Detective Fiction, Drama, Investigation, Multiple Mains, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 50% similarity match.

The gun violence incident at a wedding reception uncovers two puzzling cases. Professionals from the forensic and law enforcement sectors collaborate once again to combat criminal activities and enforce the law. Jack "Pro Sir" Po, a seasoned chemist known as a walking encyclopedia for his vast knowledge, teams up with Senior forensic pathologist Chung Hok Sum, who is committed to her job and often produces unexpected findings due to her diverse studies. Pro Sir and Chung Hok Sum develop a friendship through their joint efforts in the field. Ada Ling, a seasoned inspector from the West Kowloon Major Crimes Division, is adept at devising strategies and overseeing operations. Working closely with Ada Ling is Sergeant Lee Chin Fung, a former member of the elite police unit Flying Tigers. Despite his affluent background, Lee Chin Fung joins the police force to pursue his ideals. (ChineseDrama.info)

Recommendation: Master of Play similar to Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira Season 2
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Master of Play(心戰)

2012Hong Kong
DeathInvestigationMultiple MainsMurderMysterySuspenseThrillerSerial KillingsStage Actor Male Lead

Like Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira Season 2, this drama also features Death, Investigation, Multiple Mains, Murder, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 50% similarity match.

After his daughter disappeared and he divorced his wife, stage actor Kan Siu Nam went through a significant transformation in his personality. Focusing solely on his acting career, he became entangled in a bizarre serial killer case while playing the role of a murderer in a play. In the course of the investigation, he crossed paths with his colleague Lee Chor Kiu's partner, Jeung Sai Yin, and her sister, Jeung Sai Ting. Siu Nam couldn't shake the feeling that Yin resembled the suspected serial killer and had an unsettling interest in Ting. The dynamics between the four individuals became increasingly complicated. As Siu Nam attempted to uncover the truth behind the case, he found himself drifting further from it, causing his sense of reality to become even more unsettling and disheartening.

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Psycho Detective(詭探)

2017Hong Kong
Detective Female LeadDetective FictionDetective Male LeadInvestigationMysterySuspenseThrillerGhostSupernatural

Like Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira Season 2, this drama also features Detective Female Lead, Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 50% similarity match.

In the Hong Kong Police Force, there exists a secretive unit referred to as the "7th Action Team" that focuses on probing paranormal incidents that defy scientific explanation. These cases are drawn from authentic urban myths originating in Hong Kong.

Recommendation: Iryu Sosa similar to Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira Season 2
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Iryu Sosa(遺留捜査)

2011Japan
DeathDetective FictionDetective Male LeadDramaInvestigationMurderMysteryDetective Supporting CharacterEccentric Male Lead

Like Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira Season 2, this drama also features Death, Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Drama, Investigation, Murder, and Mystery themes with a 50% similarity match.

In the First Investigation Scientific Criminal Unit of the Metropolitan Police Department, lead investigator Satoshi Itomura is known for his thoroughness in investigating crime scenes to catch the culprits. Rookie investigator Miyuki Oda may not have the natural instincts of a detective, but she excels in gathering crucial information from crime scenes. Under the guidance of Satoshi Itomura, Miyuki Oda learns the intricacies of detective work while working together on challenging cases.

Recommendation: Keishicho Sosa Ikka 9-Gakari Season 7 similar to Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira Season 2
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Keishicho Sosa Ikka 9-Gakari Season 7(警視庁捜査一課9係 7)

2012Japan
DeathDetective FictionDetective Male LeadDramaInvestigationMurderMysteryMiniseriesPolice Department Setting

Like Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira Season 2, this drama also features Death, Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Drama, Investigation, Murder, and Mystery themes with a 50% similarity match.

Before becoming police officers, each member of the Ninth Section of the First Investigative Division faces personal challenges and difficulties. Despite their individualistic nature leading to conflicting approaches in investigations, they are bound together by a shared commitment to justice. While their actions may seem disjointed, they all dedicate themselves to apprehending criminals and tackling complex cases with unwavering determination.

Recommendation: The Truth Within similar to Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira Season 2
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The Truth Within(剥茧)

2025China
DeathDetective Female LeadDetective FictionDetective Male LeadInvestigationMurderMysteryThrillerCar AccidentDeath Of A GirlfriendForensic Medical Examiner Male LeadWeb Series

Like Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira Season 2, this drama also features Death, Detective Female Lead, Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Investigation, Murder, Mystery, and Thriller themes with a 50% similarity match.

Qi Si Zhe is the youngest forensic medical examiner at the Licheng Police Department. He uncovers evidence suggesting that an unknown individual may have orchestrated the car accident that resulted in the death of his girlfriend, Yu Fei. Determined to pursue the truth, he joins He Cheng’s major crimes unit to further his investigation. During his time there, he encounters a series of bizarre and perplexing cases, including a corpse ensnared in cobwebs and a missing body that eventually turns up in the formalin sink in his laboratory, among others. Alongside detectives Zhu Qing Yue and Han Feng, he gets closer to unraveling the mystery surrounding Yu Fei's demise, with all clues seemingly pointing towards the lethal drug known as ‘original diamond’.

Recommendation: Chou no Rikigaku similar to Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira Season 2
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Chou no Rikigaku(蝶の力学 殺人分析班)

2019Japan
DeathDetective Female LeadDetective FictionInvestigationMurderMysterySuspenseThrillerNovel AdaptationFather-Daughter RelationshipMiniseriesSerial Killings

Like Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira Season 2, this drama also features Death, Detective Female Lead, Detective Fiction, Investigation, Murder, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 50% similarity match.

Detective Kisaragi Toko works in Investigation 1 Section 11 of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, under the supervision of Detective Hideaki Takano. Hideaki Takano is preparing to transfer to the Public Security Bureau in a week. Meanwhile, a murder occurs where a wealthy man is discovered dead in his residence with his throat slit and a blue flower inserted in the wound. The victim's wife, Mayumi, is also missing. A message from an individual claiming to be the killer, named Kurasuta 16, is sent to a newspaper, hinting at Mayumi's whereabouts. With the imminent transfer of Detective Hideaki Takano, Toko Kisaragi feels an increased sense of urgency and responsibility to solve the case.

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Malice (2023)(MALICE)

2023Japan
DeathDetective Male LeadDramaInvestigationMurderMysterySuspenseThrillerMiniseriesProfessor Female LeadReporter Male LeadWeb Series

Like Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira Season 2, this drama also features Death, Detective Male Lead, Drama, Investigation, Murder, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 50% similarity match.

Kozono Yohei, the secretary general of Shoto University, was discovered dead from stab wounds in his residence. Hoshino Naoto, a detective at Fujimi Police Station, hurries to the crime scene and observes the murder scene in the living room. Tanimura Kaho, a lecturer in the Department of International Studies at Shoto University, is determined to advance in life by any means necessary and has been involved in a romantic relationship with Kozono, who oversees personnel matters, for six months. Following Kozono's murder, Kaho is taken into custody as the prime suspect. Meanwhile, journalist Maruyama Sota receives details about the affair through an anonymous email and suspects that someone is trying to manipulate the narrative of the incident. He initiates his own inquiry. Amidst this, Hoshino grows uneasy with the investigative approach taken by senior police officials, who hastily conclude that Kaho is the perpetrator. He eventually comes to the realization that Kaho may have been set up by someone.

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Ghost(유령)

2012South Korea
DeathDetective FictionDetective Male LeadInvestigationMurderMysterySuspenseThrillerCorruptionHidden IdentityPolice Department SettingSmart Male Lead

Like Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira Season 2, this drama also features Death, Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Investigation, Murder, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 50% similarity match.

Kim Woo Hyun is the sole child of a senior police official. He enrolled in the police academy, achieving the top rank, and graduated with the highest honors as well. Following this, he became a detective in the cyber investigation unit. Woo Hyun dedicates his efforts to uncovering the hidden truths of individuals lurking in the digital realm.

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Detective Cheng Xu(侦探成旭之龙城岁月)

2008China
Detective FictionDetective Male LeadInvestigationMysterySuspenseThriller

Like Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira Season 2, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 50% similarity match.

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The Twelfth Second(第十二秒)

2021China
DeathDetective FictionDetective Male LeadDramaInvestigationMysterySuspenseThrillerNovel AdaptationDeath Of A WifeDisappearanceRomance

Like Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira Season 2, this drama also features Death, Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Drama, Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 50% similarity match.

Detective Zhao Yi Chen's pregnant wife, Hu Jia Ying, vanishes suddenly, leaving only an 11-second distress call. Nearly a decade later, he is led to a stranger's house by a letter, discovering that his wife passed away a year prior and left behind a silent 9-year-old daughter. The series delves into Zhao Yi Chen's emotional journey with Hu Jia Ying and his quest to unravel the mysterious circumstances surrounding her death, unveiling shocking revelations about her past.

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The Truth (2020)(凶案现场)

2020China
DeathDetective FictionDetective Male LeadInvestigationMurderMysterySuspenseThrillerNovel AdaptationRevengeSmart Male LeadWeb Series

Like Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira Season 2, this drama also features Death, Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Investigation, Murder, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 50% similarity match.

The ongoing investigation into a homicide from a decade ago exposes the depths of human depravity and reveals a carefully orchestrated act of vengeance. Feng Lang, a brilliant detective, uncovers a disturbing plot linked to a pharmaceutical company from the past while working on various cases. Teaming up with the youthful officer Fan Yun and a team of investigators, they must use their intellect and determination to unravel the enigma.

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Mottomo Tooi Ginga SP(最も遠い銀河)

2013Japan
DeathDramaInvestigationMurderMysterySuspenseThrillerNovel AdaptationMiniseries

Like Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira Season 2, this drama also features Death, Drama, Investigation, Murder, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 50% similarity match.

Detective Seiichiro Watari from the Otaru Police Precinct in Hokkaido is retiring soon with unresolved business from seven years ago. The unidentified skeleton of a woman was discovered in the sea of Otaru, halting the investigation. Watari is determined to identify her before leaving the precinct. Three years after retirement, he stumbles upon a clue that could solve the case, despite his limited life expectancy. With the help of detective Kaoru Saotome, he begins reinvestigating, much to the dismay of his wife Suzuko. They travel to Tokyo to meet a jewelry designer who provided a clue, but she has mysteriously disappeared. Watari's obsession with the case stems from the tragic drowning of his daughter Kozue 20 years ago. As he delves deeper, he encounters architect Haruyuki Kiryu, whose connection to the case remains unclear. Kiryu is determined to succeed in his company, even as he becomes involved with Akane Seike, the president's daughter who bears a striking resemblance to his deceased girlfriend. Their entangled fates lead to a dangerous pursuit of ambition and truth.

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Otto yo, Shinde Kurenai ka(夫よ、死んでくれないか)

2025Japan
DeathDramaInvestigationMurderMysterySuspenseThrillerNovel AdaptationRevenge

Like Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira Season 2, this drama also features Death, Drama, Investigation, Murder, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 50% similarity match.

As they entered their late thirties, Komoto Maya, Kagami Riko, and Sakaki Yurika realized they regretted marrying for the sake of happiness. They started to feel the limitations of their careers and questioned the direction of their lives. These three college classmates often went out for drinks together, sharing complaints about their husbands and releasing their pent-up frustrations. One fateful evening, Maya and Riko were summoned to Yurika's home, where she shockingly confessed, "I have killed my husband!" Subsequently, Maya's husband mysteriously disappeared, setting off a chain of events that would alter the destinies of these three women. Thus begins the tale of their vengeance as they strive to reclaim the happiness stolen from them by their marriages.

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Strange Chronicles of Tang(唐诡奇谭)

2025China
DeathDetective FictionDetective Male LeadInvestigationMurderMysterySuspenseThrillerHistoricalPhysically Strong Male LeadSmart Male LeadTang DynastyTeamwork

Like Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira Season 2, this drama also features Death, Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Investigation, Murder, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 47% similarity match.

In the flourishing and magnificent early days of the Tang Dynasty, the nights in Chang'an were cloaked in malevolence and vice. Beneath the extraordinary and vibrant spectacles, various unusual events transpired, while concealed threats awaited those who were pursued amid the violence and slaughter. A narrative from this affluent period, revealing its enigmas.

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Keibuho Yabe Kenzo - Zunou vs Zumou(警部補 矢部謙三~人工頭脳VS人工頭毛~)

2017Japan
DeathDetective FictionDetective Male LeadInvestigationMurderMysterySuspenseThrillerComedyLocked Room MysteryParodyPolice Department SettingShort Length Series

Like Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira Season 2, this drama also features Death, Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Investigation, Murder, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 47% similarity match.

The confident Yabe Kenzo, who has been unintentionally solving complex cases through a mix of fortunate events and confusion, is back with his colleague Akiba Harando, a tech-savvy individual. Despite Akiba's willingness to endure Yabe's behavior, a new development arises in their partnership. Yabe faces off against his toughest competitor yet - the brilliant scientist Deep Manabu, creator of "God Eye Joe," an AI system tailored for criminal inquiries. Deep Manabu has been successfully resolving cases that even the FBI and Scotland Yard couldn't crack. He announces his intention to use it to apprehend a notorious killer known as the "referee of the dark," a criminal that has evaded the Japanese police. With no other options, the police commissioner assigns Yabe as the lead investigator to shift blame. Unaware of this, Yabe travels to a hot spring area where the "referee of the dark" has been sighted. A landslide occurs, isolating an inn from the outside world. A guest at the inn, a company president, is murdered. Yabe, along with the inn's owner Yamakawa Tamao and other guests, split up to search for clues. They discover the killer's belongings in the nearby woods, prompting Yabe and Akiba to give chase. Meanwhile, Deep Manabu is analyzing the case from afar. A battle of wits is set to unfold between the man in disguise and the individual utilizing artificial intelligence to track down this elusive murderer.

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Voice: 110 Emergency Control Room(ボイス 110 緊急指令室)

2019Japan
DeathDetective FictionDetective Male LeadInvestigationMurderMysterySuspenseThrillerActionCriminal Profiler Female LeadEmotionally Strong Female LeadEmotionally Strong Male LeadPolice Call Center Setting

Like Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira Season 2, this drama also features Death, Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Investigation, Murder, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 47% similarity match.

Detective Shogo Higuchi's wife was killed by a notorious murderer, while Hikari Tachibana, a voice profiler with exceptional auditory abilities, lost her father to a tragic incident. Victims in need of help contact #110, which is linked to the emergency control center. In order to swiftly rescue those in danger, an "emergency call response unit" is established. Hikari Tachibana utilizes her unique hearing skills at the control center to gather crucial location details from callers, which she then relays to Detective Shogo Higuchi and his team in the response unit. Together, they race against time to save the victims during the critical first hour of a crime.

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Red Eyes: Kanshi Sousa-han(レッドアイズ 監視捜査班)

2021Japan
DeathDetective FictionDramaInvestigationMurderMysterySuspenseThrillerFormer Detective Male LeadHacker Supporting CharacterInvestigator Male LeadRevengeSerial Killings

Like Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira Season 2, this drama also features Death, Detective Fiction, Drama, Investigation, Murder, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 47% similarity match.

The Investigation Support Analysis Centre of the Kanagawa Prefectural Police utilizes big data in criminal investigations, including footage from approximately five million surveillance cameras nationwide. Fushimi Kyosuke, a special investigator and former detective from the First Investigation Division, leads the team. He is driven by the murder of a loved one by a serial killer. The team also consists of a seasoned profiler, a single mother with a military background, and a young hacker prodigy. While they may appear to be an exceptional team, each member has a troubled past involving criminal activities.

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High Class(하이클래스)

2021South Korea
DeathDramaInvestigationMultiple MainsMurderMysterySuspenseThrillerDark FictionFemale RivalryRich Female LeadWhite-Collar CrimeWrongfully Accused

Like Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira Season 2, this drama also features Death, Drama, Investigation, Multiple Mains, Murder, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 47% similarity match.

Song Yeo Ul's world falls apart when she is wrongly accused of her husband's murder. Nam Ji Sun holds a position of power among the mothers at the international school attended by Song Yeo Ul's son. Danny O, a teacher at the school and a former ice hockey player, also plays a role in the unfolding events. Hwang Na Yun, a single mother, is the only one who offers compassion to Song Yeo Ul. ChaDo Yeong, a former renowned actress, sticks close to Nam Ji Sun with hopes of returning to the spotlight.

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Ishi no Mayu(石の繭 殺人分析班)

2015Japan
DeathDetective Female LeadDramaInvestigationMurderMysterySuspenseThrillerNovel AdaptationFather-Daughter RelationshipMiniseriesMother-Daughter RelationshipRevenge

Like Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira Season 2, this drama also features Death, Detective Female Lead, Drama, Investigation, Murder, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 47% similarity match.

Toko Kisaragi, a fresh addition to the female detective team, recently joined the 11th Section of the 1st Investigation Division at the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, fulfilling her desire to follow in her father's footsteps. A murder case was reported on March 9, with the victim's body discovered encased in cement. The following day, the perpetrator, who goes by the name Toremi, boldly contacts the police department. Kisaragi is appointed as Toremi's point of contact, as he continues to disrupt the investigation by providing details about his crimes. Toremi eventually leads the police to another crime scene where another victim's body is found cemented.

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The Conspirators(同谋者)

2016China
Detective FictionDetective Male LeadDramaInvestigationMysterySuspenseThrillerChinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical Fiction

Like Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira Season 2, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Drama, Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 47% similarity match.

Lei Ming, a detective working in the Republic of China, uncovered a puzzling case involving theft and vandalism three decades ago, which ended up implicating him in the investigation.

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Crimson River(非常目击)

2020China
DeathDramaInvestigationMurderMysterySuspenseThrillerPolice Officer Male LeadReturn To HometownWeb Series

Like Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira Season 2, this drama also features Death, Drama, Investigation, Murder, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 47% similarity match.

A cold case involving the murder of a young girl resurfaces two decades later, stirring up memories in a tranquil town. Shan Feng, who had witnessed the crime in the past, comes back to the town as a police officer, haunted by the painful recollections. Determined to uncover the truth, he finds that everyone connected to the case has experienced significant transformations.

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Paranormal Mind(開腦儆探)

2015Hong Kong
Detective FictionDetective Male LeadDramaInvestigationMysterySuspenseThrillerSci-FiSupernaturalSupernatural Power

Like Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira Season 2, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Drama, Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 47% similarity match.

In a detective series with a supernatural theme, the focus is on exploring mysterious cases using scientific concepts and realistic methods instead of traditional ghosts and spirits. The story follows Hung Gei Yuen, a former high-ranking police inspector who gains the unique ability to enter other people's subconscious after the tragic death of his son, which he believes was a murder hidden within the depths of the mind. As he delves into the hidden subconscious, he also grapples with a split personality, all while trying to uncover the truth behind his son's death. Each character in the series possesses a special ability, despite being considered abnormal or weird by society, they use these abilities to solve various enigmatic cases without letting it affect their self-esteem.

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Quiz(QUIZ)

2000Japan
Detective FictionDetective Male LeadDramaInvestigationMysterySuspenseThrillerFamilyGameKidnapping

Like Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira Season 2, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Drama, Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 47% similarity match.

A mother's son is taken, with the only hint being a message that begins with "This is a test." The story unfolds rapidly and with flair as lead detective Kaoru Kiriko from the Special Investigation Team follows a series of challenging puzzles that appear to taunt the authorities. Kaoru, with her sharp instincts, matches wits with the kidnapper, but as she gets nearer to the truth, she realizes she is the one being pursued, not the pursuer.

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Iryu Sosa Season 2(遺留捜査 第2シーズン)

2012Japan
DeathDetective FictionDetective Male LeadDramaInvestigationMurderMysteryDetective Supporting CharacterEccentric Male LeadMiniseries

Like Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira Season 2, this drama also features Death, Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Drama, Investigation, Murder, and Mystery themes with a 47% similarity match.

After being reassigned from the Metropolitan Police Department First Investigation, Satoshi Itomura finds himself working at the Tsukishima Police Station. A shocking incident unfolds in the typically tranquil Tsukishima District when Megumi Kagami, a colleague at the station, is abducted. The situation escalates when Megumi's father, Kyo Kagami, receives a threatening phone call regarding his daughter's safety. Concerned for Megumi's well-being, Satoshi rushes to Kyo's home to offer his assistance. The kidnapper sends a distressing video showing Megumi unconscious, putting her at risk due to a recent kidney transplant. As the investigation unfolds, Chief Detective Kyoko Mizusawa and Yuji Sakuma take charge while Satoshi delves into a mysterious article discovered at the crime scene. Despite facing resistance from Detective Masayoshi Machida, Satoshi enlists the help of Shigeru Muraki to analyze the item. The analysis reveals a connection to a past case involving Kyo Kagami, prompting Satoshi to suspect a link between the current kidnapping and events from five years ago.