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Fight 2008

In Japan, there is a widespread presence of guns and a noticeable decline in security. To address this crisis, the Metropolitan Police Department established the Special Gun Armed Unit, also known as SGU. This unit, authorized to use firearms and explosives, recruits members from both within the police department and the private sector. This elite team utilizes advanced technology, special vehicles, and firearms to combat criminals in an unprecedented manner.

A theatrical piece centered around a trio that stumbles upon a lottery fraud and embarks on a mission to reveal the underlying conspiracy.

Okinawan tokusatsu series featuring a local hero with a focus on food and the environment. The term "Halser" translates to "farmer," while "Acre" translates to "family" in the Okinawan language. (tokusatsu.fandom.com)

Kenzaki Misora comes across a fierce battle between Yellow Lancer and Shaspear, a warrior from the Ungrer Empire. When she intervenes to assist Yellow Lancer, Misora transforms into Red Lancer and defeats Shaspear. Impressed by Misora's skills, she decides to join forces with Tamazusa Chinatsu, the Yellow Lancer, and her robot Lavie. Despite facing a formidable opponent named Beax, Chinatsu and Misora successfully drive them away. However, they soon encounter the powerful fighter Wolfblade, who overwhelms them in battle. Fortunately, Shaspear comes to their rescue. Wolfblade then turns its focus on Shaspear, prompting Red and Yellow Lancer to come to her aid. Their compassion towards Shaspear triggers the release of her hidden powers.

It has been fifty years since the nation announced the acceptance of both humans and creatures, a period of disorder. Aoi Izumi, a youthful advocate for human rights who advocates for the end of prejudice, encounters a gentleman.

A young girl named Ruka, who had been living a nomadic existence in Osaka, finds refuge with Fumi, a teacher at an elementary school. Eventually, Ruka ventures to Obihiro, Hokkaido, where she reconnects with Natsuhiko, her sister's former partner, and strikes up a friendship with a high school student named Maori. Despite facing constant challenges, Ruka's journey leads her to Tokyo, where she pursues a career in music and performs on the streets using the alias Kyrie. In Tokyo, she crosses paths with Maori, now known as Ikko, who sustains herself through various cosplaying gigs and relationships. From Ishinomaki, Osaka, and Obihiro to Tokyo, Ruka navigates the twists of fate, crafting an intricate and poignant narrative through her unwavering determination.

The narrative revolves around the intertwining tales of love and friendship experienced by four young individuals, set against a backdrop of both reality and romance. Kim Yoon Seo finds herself torn between her ideal partner, Ji Won, and her long-time friend, Kang Hyuk, who has been in her life for a decade. However, Min Yong is already committed to Chae Yi Yun.

After growing up together, Wang Zhe and Tang Wen Xiao graduated from college and decided to take a train back to Dong An City. Upon arriving, the two hurried home with their friend Wei Dong. Each of the three friends had taken different paths in life - Wang Zhe Chu was determined to excel as a criminal policeman, Wei Dong was carrying a mysterious secret, and Tang Wen Sheng was facing challenges in securing employment. As the trio found themselves entangled in a series of unusual events during the conflict between the Tianheng and Wu groups, their lifelong bond was put to the test.

Following the death of a Kyowakai member, detectives Shima and Hayami begin looking into the case, which appears to be linked to a series of previous unsolved murders

The members of the Special Duties Unit (SDU) continue to collaborate effectively, despite facing new challenges such as adapting to the different work methods of their new Chief Inspector. During a hostage rescue mission, Jin Hon Tou encounters Chung Wai Yan, an undercover agent being pursued by the triads. Her courage and ingenuity make a lasting impression on him. Jin Hon Tou assists her in returning to the Criminal Intelligence Bureau (CIB), and they gradually develop romantic feelings for each other. However, he becomes suspicious of her secretive behavior. Furthermore, his leadership is called into question when a team member is disciplined following a failed mission. Seeing the escalating internal conflicts, Jin Hon Tou decides to step down. Meanwhile, Chung Wai Yan goes to great lengths to uncover the traitor who compromised her cover, even at the expense of the SDU team. With various threats looming, Jin Hon Tou and the SDU members unite to address these challenges.

Yoshimune Tokugawa serves as the 8th Shogun of the Tokugawa Shogunate. He faces ongoing issues with troublemakers causing chaos in Megumi, his city. To investigate these matters firsthand, Lord Tokugawa disguises himself as Tokuda Shinnosuke, an ordinary resident of Megumi, with the help of his trusted companions. Known as Shin-san to the locals, he collaborates with oniwaban (ninjas) and the leader of the Megumi fire brigade. Yoshimune utilizes the fire brigade headquarters as his temporary residence outside of Himeji Castle. While the fire brigade leader and oniwaban are aware of his true identity, the rest of the city remains oblivious to his status as the Shogun. Upon resolving the criminal activities, Yoshimune confronts the culprits, who often draw their samurai swords in an attempt to harm him without realizing his true identity. In most situations, Yoshimune skillfully handles the situation without causing serious harm, opting to use the blunt side of his sword. Only in extreme cases does he resort to using the sharp edge of his blade, demonstrating the severity of the circumstances.

In the quiet town of Soyokaze, a major event unfolds. The "Sunset Detectives" from Alps Girls' Academy, consisting of high school students Riko, Ayumi, and Jun, find themselves faced with a challenging case. However, their investigation takes an unexpected turn with the arrival of a heroic and enigmatic figure known as "Otasuke Girl."

Portrays the bond of friendship and affectionate routines shared by three individuals who come together at the poolside "J" in Shibuya.

This collection of attractive, vibrant, and energetic young women enthusiastically pursue dance and adventure with a strong and irresistible determination. While they may appear to be just a dance troupe at the Dollhouse club, they actually operate as a covert investigative team. Led by Reiko Kanzaki, they entertain the club's patrons while also fighting against wrongdoing. Their initial task involves facing off against a group of armed criminals who are in the midst of robbing a bank, led by Mika Ayanokoji. Through the exceptional teamwork of the Dolls, the criminals are apprehended, although Mika manages to escape due to a police error. However, Reiko approaches Mika with a proposition. Dollhouse is a straightforward yet captivating drama that captivates viewers with its passion. It's time for the show to begin!

Fuji-TV dedicates the late-night time slot for innovative projects, providing opportunities for aspiring young writers, producers, and directors to showcase their talents. Each series runs for four weeks, featuring a cast of emerging talents from the entertainment industry. The content of these dramas is tailored to appeal to a younger demographic. (DramaWiki)

A young student in elementary school grapples with the concept of his existence. A enigmatic woman possessing the "ability of life", along with a boy burdened by inner turmoil. This narrative of adolescent experiences is one that resonates with many. The internal battle of emotions is portrayed in a poignant drama featuring talented actors Kamiki Ryunosuke and Ryoko Hirosue, who deliver a compelling story of finding peace in accepting one's own existence.

A teenage girl considering ending her life by leaping from a tall structure encounters a ghost with visible wounds. The ghost, who is bleeding, turns out to be a professional killer, and together they will navigate through various mysteries.

Sasuke, a youthful descendant of the renowned Ninja Sarutobi, finds himself thrust into a situation where the Ninja way of life, once focused on peace, is now in disarray. With the resurgence of the need for Ninjas, Sasuke is called upon to defend a city. (NHK)

The story revolves around two sisters in college, Kai and Riku, who find themselves in a predicament when their father is arrested for burglary and murder. Determined to recover the allegedly stolen 100 million yen, the sisters take on the role of bounty hunters and pursue four criminals.

Sanada Nishiki and Yamada Jiro, a male pair, are the creative minds behind Himekawa Rosanna, a well-known writer of girls manga. They were mentored by an editor known as "the Monster" and entered the world of girls manga writing. Despite their success, their true passion lies in creating manga centered around gourmet food. Their home office boasts a secret library filled with novels, essays, and manga featuring delectable dishes. When faced with looming manga deadlines, they often retreat into the world of gourmet cuisine within the pages of their books, temporarily forgetting about their responsibilities as they indulge in cooking.

Maron, a clever but somewhat clumsy 10-year-old girl, finds herself unexpectedly drawn into a fierce battle among magical girls during a stormy day. Her father transforms into a monster while her mother takes on the role of a magical girl. The outcome for Maron remains uncertain amidst this turmoil.

Shishido Joichiro, a 19-year-old individual known for his straightforward nature, has lost 26 temporary positions due to his honesty. One evening, he encounters a team of robust security guards from a private firm called "Tokyo Fist" who patrol the streets at night, leading to a significant transformation in his life.

Comedians Bakarhythm and Wakabayashi Masayasu reside on the identical level of a residential complex in Tokyo. One morning, they come to know that Nikaido Fumi also resides in the same building. Before they know it, she becomes a part of their circle, and the trio form a strong bond, supporting each other through their concerns and troubles.

A romantic tale spanning 5,272 kilometers, connecting Indonesia and Japan. Elly, a student from Indonesia, and Ryo, a young Japanese, first connected through social media. Their relationship blossomed further when they met in person in Japan, spending quality time together and eventually falling in love. Despite facing language and cultural barriers, their love story continues to unfold. (idn.wakuwakujapan)

Several years ago, archaeologist Dr. Yamakoshi went missing while investigating a long-standing legend in Tochio, Nagaoka City, Niigata Prefecture. One night, Hoshi Kotarou, a fried tofu craftsman in Tochio, had a dream in which his ancestor, Hoshi Kodo, revealed that the Snake King Clan had been resurrected as the Tochiongar Seven to combat evil forces. Despite this, Kotarou, averse to conflict, turned down the call to action. Dr. Yamakoshi's daughters Michi and Jun have since taken up their father's research, seeking to revive the Snake King Clan and the legendary Tochiongar, but their pleas have fallen on deaf ears. Eventually, Gedron, the leader of the Snake King Clan, dispatched a demonic beastman to deal with them.

Niwasaki Mai, an employee in the general affairs department at the construction company "Inasa Construction," is struggling with her unfriendly attitude and inability to connect with her colleagues. When the company president informs Mai that she will be responsible for looking after a handsome engineer from the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, she envisions marrying a wealthy man and leaving her job. However, her excitement turns to surprise when the engineer turns out to be an android. The unlikely pair of Mai and Daiq, a unique female employee and an android, will bring some excitement to the town!

The plot unfolds at a cozy Italian eatery where stepbrothers Amatsuki Toma and Amatsuki Haruhi, along with Haruhi's childhood friend Kotaro and his buddy Sora, run a modest yet popular restaurant

Express Boy offers delivery services for packages to any destination. Following his release from prison, Hu Tie-Nan made a conscious decision to leave his criminal background behind and establish a package delivery company known as "Express Boy." He has hired a team of individuals, much like himself, who are seeking a fresh start in life.

Three students from Apple High School - Zhi, Liu Chen, and Tai Yang - have joined the Elite Group. Are they allies or adversaries? Lei Ting, the main female character, has mysteriously vanished. How did she disappear? With the absence of their leader Wang Da Dong, the Elite Group is left without direction. Despite their struggles for unity, Gu Zhan and Zhi Ge must now determine who will lead the Elite Group.

"Daybreak" narrates the multi-generational tale of a shop and its owners. Beginning as a modest stand managed by Lao Hsv, his wife Ya Ling, and friend Lao Chiang in Fucheng town, Tainan, Yongsheng Soy Milk has evolved into a cherished establishment within the community. Despite outward appearances, the Hsv family faces internal struggles. Li I, the eldest daughter, assumed a maternal role following her mother's passing, sacrificing her youth in the process. Meanwhile, Li Hsin, the seemingly carefree youngest daughter, harbors a childhood trauma. Lao Hsv silently cares for his family, fostering a household of individuals with emotional wounds. However, amidst their shared pain, they also hold onto precious memories. As they navigate their roles within the soy milk shop, the characters confront their pasts and find solace in one another.

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