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Tokura Takashi (played by Oda Yuji) is a skilled and somewhat self-assured doctor who is invited to join a private hospital owned by the mysterious Izumida family. Unexpectedly, he crosses paths with Misuzawa Yukiko, a detective facing her own challenges. As the plot develops, Tokura becomes entangled in the affairs of the Izumida family and the police. What connections do he, the Izumidas, and Misuzawa share...? -Jdorama.com

Tachibana has a great passion for food and is very knowledgeable about different cuisines. His constant discussions about food have earned him the nickname "Meshibana." Despite sometimes irritating people by making them hungry, Tachibana's expertise in food helps him connect with uncooperative individuals through food-related stories and experiences with various restaurants. This tactic proves to be effective in solving cases successfully.

This tale follows a detective with an insatiable hunger. Derived from the manga "Inspector Gourmet" by Terasawa Daisuke.

Ippei Yasuda hails from a privileged upbringing and gains acceptance into a prestigious law school. However, he opts to pursue a career in law enforcement in order to uphold his personal beliefs of justice. This story is inspired by the manga series "Ore no Sora: Keiji Hen" created by Hiroshi Motomiya, which was published from 1978 to 1981.

Season 3 of the show will introduce new cases to captivate mystery enthusiasts, along with featuring details about real-life Japan.

A surge of graffiti has been reported in the Hon-Ikegami station vicinity. Police chief Shiina is brainstorming solutions, but Maejima points out that the department is understaffed to effectively tackle the issue. Concurrently, a wave of car thefts plaguing the country reaches the Hon-Ikegami area. The newly appointed leader of the 2nd Division, Oyamada, is eager to swiftly resolve the crimes, a sentiment shared by the station's deputy Aoyagi. Despite this, Shiina takes it upon himself to personally investigate the graffiti incidents.

Based on Takamochi Gen's manga "Head of Police" ( ).

This installment is the third in a series that vividly portrays human emotions and family bonds within the Central Ikegami Police Station. Station chief Shiina Keisuke and the rest of the team undergo life-changing experiences in this episode, including dealing with exam stress, witnessing graduations, facing promotions and transfers, and navigating love and marriage. By delving into the everyday aspects of their lives, this episode reveals their true humanity in a more profound manner. The addition of new team members adds to the bustling atmosphere, with crack detective Gondo Kaoru being one of the three new recruits, and publisher Motomiya Suzu frequently visiting the Shiina household as Keisuke's wife Eiko works towards publishing her picture book.

Based on the manga "Chief of Police" written by Takamochi Gen.

A homicide takes place within a new MRI model as part of the launch of an Autopsy Imaging Centre at Tojo University Hospital, which aims to utilize MRIs and CTs to determine the cause of death in deceased individuals. During their investigation, Taguchi Kohei and Shiratori Keisuke uncover the corrupt practices within the autopsy system. Additionally, Ikaruga Yoshimasa from the Metropolitan Police's Information Office and Associate Professor Sasai Sumire from the hospital's forensic medicine department express opposition towards the establishment of the centre. (Jdrama Weblog)

Gota Nakaido is a detective stationed at the Minatomirai Police Station in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. Before joining the police force, he worked as a high school Physical Education (PE) teacher for 8 years following his graduation from university. His decision to pursue a career in law enforcement was driven by his desire to combat negative influences that impact students. Despite facing obstacles in academic studies, Gota is dedicated to his work in apprehending criminals. He finds fulfillment in receiving gratitude from victims for his efforts in capturing wrongdoers.

In the prestigious Tojo University Hospital, a renowned team of surgical specialists is known for their expertise in performing the challenging Batista procedure, a cardiac surgery with a 60% survival rate. Despite achieving 27 consecutive successful surgeries, the team faced a setback with three consecutive deaths during recent procedures. Taguchi, a specialist in psychosomatic medicine, is tasked with investigating the incidents, but struggles due to his gentle nature and lack of expertise in the field. Shiratori, a confident investigator from the Ministry of Health Labor and Welfare, joins the investigation and believes that the deaths were intentional, pointing fingers at the team members. As the investigation progresses, the complex relationships among the seven team members come to light. Can this unlikely pair uncover the truth before it's too late?

One day, a shotgun and 500 rounds of live ammunition were taken from Jinnan Precinct. When Azumi Tsuyoshi arrives at the scene, he encounters Ishikura, the leader of the forensics team, who predicts that the thief will strike again soon. As predicted, an armored truck carrying 100 million yen goes missing not long after leaving a bank, prompting a report to Jinnan Precinct. According to Kamiyama Masayoshi, a security guard on the truck, it appears that the driver, Okita Masakazu, stole the vehicle when he stepped out. Despite this, Kamiyama defends Okita, describing him as a man of integrity with a strong sense of justice who would not engage in criminal activities. With no information on Okita's wife and daughter, Azumi and his team speculate that Okita was forced to steal the truck due to his family being held captive.

Kohei Taguchi, a therapist working at Tojo University Hospital, teams up with the quirky Health Ministry official Keisuke Shiratori to solve a medical puzzle alongside brilliant emergency doctor Koichi Hayami. This intriguing case is based on the novel series "Team Batista" by Kaido Takeru.

The narrative revolves around a rural hospital managed by the Sakuranomiya family, specializing in end-of-life treatment. The local community trusts the hospital completely. However, the plot thickens when a radiologist vanishes with a CT scan. What was the radiologist searching for, and what hidden truth is the family safeguarding about the hospital? Based on the book series "Team Batista" by Kaido Takeru.

In "Cover-Up Investigation" by Konno Bin, the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Commissioner's Secretariat is overseen by Ryuzaki Shinya, a dedicated police official who leads the General Affairs Division. Ryuzaki is known for his unwavering principles and his focus on accountability, regardless of hierarchy. On the other hand, Itami Shuntaro, the head of the Criminal Investigations Department, is described as friendly, perceptive, and adaptable, with a thoughtful approach to his work and interactions with others.

Tameyori Eisuke is a committed general practitioner managing a struggling clinic in a small town. Despite appearing to be a middle-aged man who is stuck in his current situation, he actually has a remarkable talent for assessing a person's health and illness progression just by observing them. The death of his wife brings him face to face with the limitations of medical care, causing him great sorrow. Not only can Tameyori detect illnesses, but he can also identify a person's criminal tendencies, often preventing crimes before they occur. This ability leads detective Hayase Junichiro to rely on Tameyori for assistance in solving cases. Though initially hesitant, Tameyori eventually agrees to help due to his compassionate nature and inability to turn down requests for assistance.

Asagao is currently employed as a forensic scientist in a forensic medicine program at a university in Kanagawa Prefecture. Her father Taira and her husband Shinya are both busy working as detectives. Their daughter Tsugumi is eager to have a younger sibling. While Asagao typically enjoys normal days with her family, she embarks on a solo journey to the Tohoku Region to search for her deceased mother for a specific reason.

Asagao is a new forensic scientist employed at a university forensic medicine laboratory located in Kanagawa Prefecture. She holds a medical license and is highly regarded by her peers. Asagao resides with her father, Taira, a seasoned detective. Unfortunately, Asagao's mother perished in the devastating 2011 Tohoku earthquake, and her body was never recovered. Unexpectedly, Asagao's forensic medicine class collaborates with the police department's investigation unit one day. In the event of a corpse discovery, the body is sent to Asagao's forensic medicine lab. As a result, Asagao now partners with her detective father.

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Due to the limitations of our police's jurisdiction abroad, the team led by Gao Xiaotian displayed exceptional intelligence, bravery, and skills while collaborating with foreign law enforcement agencies. They apprehended Lin Guoxiong, the head of a group of Taiwanese phone scammers who had been causing harm to Chinese citizens in a Southeast Asian nation. Additionally, they convinced two crucial witnesses in a corruption case involving a high-ranking official to return to China from the United States. In a South American country, they eliminated two local criminals who were targeting overseas Chinese communities. Through their hard work, they successfully completed various missions abroad, safeguarding our country's legal system and the well-being of our citizens.

Nao frequently finds himself in confrontations and stands up for his mother, who tragically passes away. Believing that the hospital may be at fault for her death, he seeks legal counsel to uncover the truth. In his quest for answers, Nao develops feelings for the hospital owner's daughter.

Aida Makoto, a 23-year-old newcomer to the police force, started his career as a rookie detective. Despite his lack of experience, Makoto is known for his friendly personality. He initially pursued a career in public service to navigate through tough economic times, taking various exams along the way. Surprisingly, the only exam he passed was for a police officer position. Assigned to a rural area in Okutama, Makoto anticipated a quiet and simple work life. However, he unexpectedly found himself assisting in the capture of a violent criminal, leading to a commendation and an offer to become a detective. Not one to involve himself in conflicts, Makoto was relieved to learn he would focus on public safety matters rather than criminal cases.

The chief of police in the working-class neighborhood Central Ikegami, named Keisuke, is often seen as lazy. However, appearances can be misleading! Despite graduating from a prestigious university, Keisuke simply chooses to live a modest life away from the office politics of advancing in rank. Nevertheless, the chief always comes through for the community when needed, and they value his down-to-earth approach. Many will be in for a surprise if they underestimate this seemingly unassuming crime-fighter!

Itsuki works as a helper at the Folklore Research Institute and frequently finds himself entangled in puzzling situations while conducting his research. Join him on his journey as he endeavors to unravel these enigmas rooted in ancient traditions and regional practices, utilizing his sharp expertise.

Tsumaki works as a private investigator at the Aaah Detective Agency, which is conveniently located at the top of the phone book. Despite his passion for solving cases and his unique perspective, he often struggles to succeed and ends up struggling to pay his rent. With the help of his team, he tackles crimes using his own unconventional methods and elaborate disguises.

The mystery drama revolves around the bittersweet tale of love and sorrow. Yukari, a vibrant and free-spirited young woman, leaves a lasting impact on those she encounters with her vivacious personality. After her unexpected death, her jealous younger sister, Reiko, and naive fianc , Yoshio, team up with the charming entertainer Hajime, the last person to see her alive. Together, the unlikely trio must work together to uncover the truth behind Yukari's sudden passing. By delving into the contacts in her phone, they embark on a journey to interview those who were connected to Yukari in order to unravel the enigma surrounding her demise. However, as they uncover Yukari's hidden past, they are met with shocking revelations that challenge their understanding of her true identity.

Based on the manga series created by Yanagisawa Kimio, "Tokumei Kakarich Tadano Hitoshi" and its sequel "Shin Tokumei Kakaricho Tadano Hitoshi."

Aoyagi Yasushi has been appointed as the chief detective of the Ninth Sub-division within the First Investigative Division, under the leadership of Kano Rintaro. The previous chief detective, Murase Kengo, has been promoted to head the Fourteenth Sub-division. The body of Mizushima Akemi, a Ginza hostess, is discovered one day. Akemi's ex-husband, Mitake Toshiyuki, reveals that she had a history of shoplifting which led to their divorce. Despite his mother's disapproval of Akemi, she had been fighting for custody of their son, with Akemi being promised custody if she could improve her financial situation. Akemi had mentioned to Mitake that she was expecting to receive a significant amount of money soon. Meanwhile, Kano comes across an interrogation record connected to a drug dealer's murder that Murase is investigating. It is later revealed that Akemi was a witness in that murder case, but the mystery continues to unfold.

Totori, a quirky ex-zoology scientist, transitions to a novice detective at 43 and teams up with a youthful detective known for their unwavering sense of justice. Despite their contrasting personalities, the duo collaborates to solve complex crimes, supporting each other along the way. (NHK)

Taro Hanazawa, a police officer weighing 110 kilograms, serves at a police station in the picturesque city of Kyoto. Known for his keen perception, he adeptly handles the issues faced by both locals and tourists. Recognizing his skills, Section Chief Reiko Nishikiori appoints him as her assistant detective. In addition to his sharp insight, Taro's ability to connect with others, his stubbornness, and determination in solving cases also set him apart.

Located in a private detective agency, scientists utilize modern scientific methods such as DNA testing, image analysis, handwriting examination, and fingerprint comparison to crack cases. While the cases may not be high-profile, they hold significance for the individuals affected. Enishi Nagareta is a member of the team at the detective agency, focusing on resolving overlooked minor cases. One of his go-to resources is a sweet donut, which he uses to uncover clues by peering through the donut hole at the crime scene.

Hanazawa Taro is currently serving as a detective in a specialized unit within the First Investigative Division of Kyoto Prefectural Police. Despite his lack of experience in investigations, he relies on his physical presence and friendly demeanor to establish connections with individuals and delve into their inner thoughts. Through his keen observation skills, he is able to quickly identify inconsistencies and successfully crack cases. Although he faced setbacks and regrets during his initial year as a detective, he has since refined his analytical abilities and deductive reasoning by engaging with a variety of suspects. His aptitude for solving crimes surpasses that of his colleagues, as he approaches investigations from a unique perspective that often goes unnoticed by others.

Tsutomu Ibu is employed at a legal document preparer's office. While he usually comes across as friendly, there are moments where he may seem naive. However, his demeanor changes drastically when he witnesses vulnerable individuals being exploited by those driven by greed. In his role as a legal document preparer, he confronts and takes action against such greedy individuals.

Shinonome Jinpachi has rejoined the First Investigative Division of the Kyoto Prefectural Police as a specially appointed detective. At the same time, Natsuki Asako, a team leader, has been newly assigned to the division. Despite working on the same cases, Shinonome and Asako employ vastly different investigative approaches. Shinonome relies on a network of information sources he has built over his years in the field, often gathering unconventional information unrelated to the case at hand. On the other hand, Asako is well-liked among her colleagues due to her frequent transfers between positions. She leverages these connections and uses her fresh perspective on investigations to tackle bold challenges. When these two methods intersect, the resulting investigations are anything but ordinary, uncovering unexpected truths ahead of the resolution.

Approximately 1,300 to 2,000 individuals lose their lives due to medical errors in Japan annually. The Medical Accident Investigation Committee (MAIC) was formed to investigate the root causes of these incidents and prevent their recurrence. Comprising medical professionals and legal experts, the committee conducts covert inquiries at suspicious healthcare facilities to uncover hidden truths and eradicate wrongdoing. Leading the Seventh Unit of MAIC is Hanaoka Akira, a gastroenterologist known for his relentless pursuit of the truth. When suspicions arise during their investigations, Akira and his team persistently gather evidence to uncover the facts. Following orders from MAIC's director Toyama Akiyo, Akira and his team are tasked with probing a medical mishap at Myoe Medical University Hospital. An anonymous tip suggests that three kidney cancer patients under the care of Dr. Mizukawa Ryoichi suffered kidney failure and perished following laparoscopic surgery. Infiltrating the hospital under the guise of a surgical nurse, Akira approaches Mizukawa, while his colleagues Kamoshida Mitsugu and Iwasaki Sawa pose as a patient and her daughter to conduct their own investigation. Despite Mizukawa's reputation as a skilled physician, Akira remains suspicious. Meanwhile, Toyama confronts Mizukawa's superior, Professor Onodera, with cryptic words hinting at a deeper conversation to come.

The narrative focuses on the enduring feud between police officer Tatsuro Ozeki and journalist Kohei Itagaki. A quarter of a century ago, Itagaki's article on Ozeki's case investigation led to Ozeki being removed from his position. In the meantime, Itagaki faced animosity from politicians and large corporations while working as a journalist. The story unfolds as the two former frontline figures reunite in Tokyo.

Chief Kosaka from the No. 1 Investigative Enforcement Division is a skilled individual who has been considered a likely candidate for Superintendent in the future. Despite successfully resolving the third HQ incident this year, a mistake during the investigation led to his demotion to a different position. While he may have strayed from the path to advancement, his new colleagues are dedicated to resolving minor incidents in their own unique way, always upholding their own principles of justice. As Kosaka contemplates his role as a police officer and his personal beliefs about justice, he gains confidence in himself as he battles against wrongdoing.

One day, Nanba Masato, a young man with dreams of becoming a writer, experiences severe abdominal pain and is quickly taken to a hospital. A surgeon named Okochi Yoko diagnoses him with appendicitis and successfully performs surgery to alleviate his suffering. While hospitalized, Masato is grateful to have Yoko as his caring physician. However, this marks the beginning of a dark and troubling turn of events. Despite her friendly and compassionate demeanor towards patients, Yoko harbors a hidden side that she herself struggles to comprehend. Lacking empathy since childhood, she remains indifferent and morally ambiguous, showing no remorse when faced with others' pain. When faced with certain triggers, her sinister nature emerges without warning.

With only one year left until his retirement, Ozeki Tatsuro is reassigned to the Criminal Affairs Division at Omori Rinko Police Precinct. Although he had found fulfillment in the Police Affairs Division and preferred to avoid investigation scenes, he accepts the new assignment without much enthusiasm and dedicates himself to the investigations. While working on a case, he visits Shizue, the widow of Maekawa Hiroki, a senior detective who has recently passed away. On the other hand, Itagaki Kohei returns to freelance writing and teams up with the lively journalist Katayama Asuko for a magazine assignment. Despite his wife's worries, Itagaki decides to pursue a career in journalism. The discovery of a woman's body, Kimizuka Hitomi, in a riverbed in Ota Ward reveals that her child from a previous marriage is not listed in any family register. As Ozeki delves deeper into the victim's background, he becomes suspicious of the investigation's direction. A previous case involving a coerced confession leads Ozeki to question the integrity of his former mentor, a senior detective. Strangely, Itagaki becomes involved in the same case as Ozeki, leading them to cross paths once again at the crime scene.