Kindaichi Shonen no Jikenbo 3 - Asian drama recommendation
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Kindaichi Shonen no Jikenbo 3(金田一少年の事件簿)

2001Japan
Adapted From A MangaDetective FictionInvestigationInvestigator Male LeadLocked Room MysteryMiniseriesMysterySmart Male LeadSuspenseThriller

Kindaichi discovers himself on a cruise ship where the captain vanishes mysteriously following a big celebration. Despite a thorough search of the ship, the only clue found is small bloodstains on the light switch in the captain's cabin. As suspicions of foul play arise, the ship's radio is found out of order, preventing them from seeking outside help. Stranded at sea, Kindaichi and his companions must uncover the murderer and ensure their own safety until they can make it back to land. (NTV)

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Kindaichi Shonen No Jikenbo 3

Recommendation: Kenichi Endo to Kankuro Kudo no Benkyo Sasete Itadakimasu similar to Kindaichi Shonen no Jikenbo 3
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Kenichi Endo to Kankuro Kudo no Benkyo Sasete Itadakimasu(遠藤憲一と宮藤官九郎の勉強させていただきます)

2018Japan
Detective FictionInvestigationInvestigator Male LeadMiniseriesMysterySuspenseThrillerActor

Like Kindaichi Shonen no Jikenbo 3, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Investigation, Investigator Male Lead, Miniseries, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 64% similarity match.

Challenges occur during filming of the show, leading the main actors to reshoot their scenes. Unfortunately, the rest of the cast has already departed from the set. As a result, nearby actors are given the opportunity to take on roles in the series.

Recommendation: Kiraware Kansatsukan Otonashi Ichiroku similar to Kindaichi Shonen no Jikenbo 3
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Kiraware Kansatsukan Otonashi Ichiroku(嫌われ監察官 音無一六)

2022Japan
Detective FictionInvestigationInvestigator Male LeadMiniseriesMysterySuspenseThrillerPolice Department Setting

Like Kindaichi Shonen no Jikenbo 3, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Investigation, Investigator Male Lead, Miniseries, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 64% similarity match.

An inspector known as 'the enforcer within the police force' is responsible for investigating corruption among police officers, a role despised by many within the department. One such inspector, Ichiroku Otonashi, is tasked not only with monitoring police conduct but also overseeing case investigations. Referred to as the "unpopular inspector," Otonashi operates under the guidance of Senju Ryoko, the head of the Metropolitan Police Department's police affairs division. Despite facing animosity from his colleagues, Otonashi remains committed to upholding his own sense of justice and excels in his role through astute observations and innovative thinking. Willing to tackle even the most challenging cases, he consistently delivers impressive results.

Recommendation: Shiritsu Tantei Hama Mike similar to Kindaichi Shonen no Jikenbo 3
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Shiritsu Tantei Hama Mike(私立探偵濱マイク)

2002Japan
Detective FictionInvestigationInvestigator Male LeadMysterySuspenseThriller

Like Kindaichi Shonen no Jikenbo 3, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Investigation, Investigator Male Lead, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 60% similarity match.

Meet Mike Yokohama, a private investigator known for his chain-smoking habit, witty remarks, and fondness for women, particularly his younger sister Akane. Despite his financial struggles, Mike is willing to take on any job, whether it's locating a missing animal or investigating unfaithful partners. However, when faced with a risky and questionable case, Mike proves his skills and bravery. Follow this contemporary hero as he navigates the city streets in a fresh adventure with each episode.

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Bishoku Tantei Akechi Goro(美食探偵 明智五郎)

2020Japan
Adapted From A MangaDetective FictionInvestigationInvestigator Male LeadMiniseriesMysterySmart Male LeadSuspenseThrillerComedyDeathFoodMurderSerial Killings

Like Kindaichi Shonen no Jikenbo 3, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Detective Fiction, Investigation, Investigator Male Lead, Miniseries, Mystery, Smart Male Lead, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 60% similarity match.

Goro Akechi works as a private investigator and his office is situated close to Omotesando in Tokyo. He has a strong passion for fine dining and places great importance on enjoying tasty meals throughout the day. One day, a housewife visits Goro Akechi's detective agency seeking assistance, as she suspects her husband may be involved in an extramarital affair.

Recommendation: Yokokuhan: The Pain similar to Kindaichi Shonen no Jikenbo 3
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Yokokuhan: The Pain(予告犯−THE PAIN−)

2015Japan
Adapted From A MangaDetective FictionInvestigationMiniseriesMysterySuspenseThrillerDetective Female LeadJudge Male Lead

Like Kindaichi Shonen no Jikenbo 3, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Detective Fiction, Investigation, Miniseries, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 58% similarity match.

Eiji Sakuma serves as a judge and is the leader of a clandestine organization called Shinbunshi. This group convenes unofficial trials on an online platform and administers verdicts on accused individuals. Law enforcement officials, such as Erika Yoshino, strive to dismantle this group.

Recommendation: Keiji no Genba Season 2 similar to Kindaichi Shonen no Jikenbo 3
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Keiji no Genba Season 2(刑事の現場2 )

2009Japan
Detective FictionInvestigationMiniseriesMysterySuspenseThrillerDetective Male Lead

Like Kindaichi Shonen no Jikenbo 3, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Investigation, Miniseries, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 55% similarity match.

This tale follows a young detective and a seasoned detective who hold contrasting values, as they strive to maintain their professional integrity. Keigo is partnered with Umeki, an adept but obstinate detective on the verge of retiring. The story unfolds as the young detective navigates his career while clashing with Umeki, questioning whether to show compassion towards criminals or to treat them with animosity.

Recommendation: Keiji no Genba similar to Kindaichi Shonen no Jikenbo 3
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Keiji no Genba(刑事の現場 )

2008Japan
Detective FictionInvestigationMiniseriesMysterySuspenseThrillerDetective Male Lead

Like Kindaichi Shonen no Jikenbo 3, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Investigation, Miniseries, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 55% similarity match.

In a television series, a new police officer joins forces with an experienced detective to form a strong bond while facing challenges together. Keigo begins working at a nearby police precinct and is paired with Shoichi, a seasoned detective who is reserved but kind-hearted and nearing the end of his career. The show depicts the growth of the young detective as he navigates his career alongside the veteran detective and others involved in their cases.

Recommendation: Chase (2010) similar to Kindaichi Shonen no Jikenbo 3
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Chase (2010)(チェイス~国税査察官~)

2010Japan
Detective FictionInvestigationMiniseriesMysterySuspenseThrillerDrama

Like Kindaichi Shonen no Jikenbo 3, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Investigation, Miniseries, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 55% similarity match.

The tale revolves around Haruma Sosuke, an experienced tax inspector, and Murakumo Shuji, a proficient consultant specializing in tax evasion. Haruma believed that his simple life and the world of tax evasion were unrelated, until one day their paths crossed...

Recommendation: Jikken Keiji Totori 2 similar to Kindaichi Shonen no Jikenbo 3
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Jikken Keiji Totori 2( 実験刑事トトリ 2)

2013Japan
Detective FictionInvestigationMiniseriesMysterySuspenseThrillerDetective Male Lead

Like Kindaichi Shonen no Jikenbo 3, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Investigation, Miniseries, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 55% similarity match.

Totori Hiroshi, formerly a professor specializing in bionomics, made a career change by taking the MPD mid-career recruitment exams. Upon successfully passing the exams, he was delighted to be placed in Division 1. Despite a year having gone by, Totori's partner, Yasunaga Teppei, continues to struggle with the fact that Totori, as a rookie, is older and more experienced than him.

Recommendation: Anti-Fraud League similar to Kindaichi Shonen no Jikenbo 3
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Anti-Fraud League(反骗天下)

2019China
Detective FictionInvestigationInvestigator Male LeadMysterySuspenseThrillerBromanceFriendship

Like Kindaichi Shonen no Jikenbo 3, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Investigation, Investigator Male Lead, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 50% similarity match.

The story focuses on a group consisting of trendy Fang Yuan, prodigy Mi Ruo, lively Luo Xin, and sociable Niu Meng. Together, they operate a firm specialized in handling various insurance investigations. (ChineseDrama.info)

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The Girls (2020)(女孩们在那年夏天)

2020China
InvestigationMiniseriesMysterySuspenseThriller

Like Kindaichi Shonen no Jikenbo 3, this drama also features Investigation, Miniseries, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 50% similarity match.

A group of women who once shared a dormitory together are now in their thirties, facing challenges in their personal lives, careers, and marriages. An unexpected reunion brings them back together, but they soon realize that there are hidden complexities among them. The host of the gathering, Lin Ji (played by Fan Shiqi), receives a video from 15 years ago that belonged to their former roommate, Jiang Yuanyuan, who tragically took her own life that summer. In the video, Jiang mentions feeling betrayed by a close friend. The incident continues to haunt the women, especially when Lin Ji brings up Jiang's death during the reunion. As they try to leave, they discover that the door has been locked from the outside. The mystery of what truly happened that fateful summer and why Jiang Yuanyuan died unfolds as the night progresses.

Recommendation: Kyoto Kamogawa Higashisho Meikyuuka Omiyasan similar to Kindaichi Shonen no Jikenbo 3
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Kyoto Kamogawa Higashisho Meikyuuka Omiyasan(京都鴨川東署迷宮課おみやさん)

2002Japan
Adapted From A MangaDetective FictionInvestigationMiniseriesMystery

Like Kindaichi Shonen no Jikenbo 3, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Detective Fiction, Investigation, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 50% similarity match.

Recommendation: Aatantei Jimusho similar to Kindaichi Shonen no Jikenbo 3
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Aatantei Jimusho(ああ探偵事務所)

2004Japan
Adapted From A MangaDetective FictionInvestigationInvestigator Male LeadMystery

Like Kindaichi Shonen no Jikenbo 3, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Detective Fiction, Investigation, Investigator Male Lead, and Mystery themes with a 50% similarity match.

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.

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Sodom no Ringo(ソドムの林檎)

2013Japan
InvestigationMiniseriesMysterySuspenseThriller

Like Kindaichi Shonen no Jikenbo 3, this drama also features Investigation, Miniseries, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 50% similarity match.

Editor Shitara Mari learns that Miwa Yoshio, her ex-boyfriend whom she broke up with following an argument six months ago, has tragically taken his own life. Yoshio was in a relationship with Miyamura Megumi, whom he met on a dating website. Megumi is facing allegations of killing several men after deceiving them with promises of marriage. Mari decides to attend Megumi's trial in order to investigate further. She embarks on a journey to the island where Megumi was born, accompanied by sports journalist Kitano Kengo.

Recommendation: Kyoto Ninjou Sousa File similar to Kindaichi Shonen no Jikenbo 3
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Kyoto Ninjou Sousa File(京都人情捜査ファイル)

2015Japan
Detective FictionInvestigationMiniseriesMysterySuspenseThrillerDramaFormer Detective Male Lead

Like Kindaichi Shonen no Jikenbo 3, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Investigation, Miniseries, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 50% similarity match.

A specialized division within the police force, known as the Crime Victims Support Unit, provides assistance to individuals and their families who have been affected by a crime. They offer support, answer questions, assist with funeral arrangements, and handle media inquiries. Unlike other units, they do not have the authority to conduct official investigations, which can make it challenging to uncover the truth for those seeking answers. TogakureTetsuya, a former detective from the First Investigative Division of the Kyoto Prefectural Police, takes it upon himself to conduct independent investigations.

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Specialist (2016)(スペシャリスト)

2016Japan
Detective FictionInvestigationMiniseriesMysterySuspenseThrillerDetective Male LeadDrama

Like Kindaichi Shonen no Jikenbo 3, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Investigation, Miniseries, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 50% 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.

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Honki no Shirushi(本気のしるし)

2019Japan
Adapted From A MangaInvestigationMiniseriesMysterySuspenseThrillerLove TriangleRomance

Like Kindaichi Shonen no Jikenbo 3, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Investigation, Miniseries, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 50% similarity match.

Tsuji is a young office worker who dislikes social situations and finds them uninteresting. Despite his skillful act of being friendly, he has friends at work and even two romantic partners. One evening, he encounters the mysterious Hayama Ukiyo at a convenience store and discovers that offering help can come with a high price. After their encounter, he can't stop thinking about Ukiyo, even though he understands she should not hold any significance to him. Against his instincts, he becomes increasingly involved in her unconventional world.

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Tokuso 9 Season 3(特捜9 season3)

2020Japan
Detective FictionInvestigationMiniseriesMysterySuspenseThrillerDetective Male LeadPolice Department Setting

Like Kindaichi Shonen no Jikenbo 3, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Investigation, Miniseries, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 50% similarity match.

Nine months have passed since the departure of the former leader of the Special Investigations Unit. Asawa Naoki and his team no longer receive assistance requests from the First Investigation Division, but they continue to be involved in tasks like ensuring security. The impact of Mihara Tatsuro, the ex-chief of criminal investigations who harbored resentment towards the Special Investigations Unit and was removed from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, lingers within the organization.

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Voice: 110 Emergency Control Room Season 2(ボイスII 110緊急指令室)

2021Japan
Detective FictionInvestigationMiniseriesMysterySuspenseThrillerDetective Male LeadStrong Female Lead

Like Kindaichi Shonen no Jikenbo 3, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Investigation, Miniseries, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 50% similarity match.

Detective Shogo Higuchi and Leader Hikari Tachibana of the Emergency Command Center collaborate closely to rescue victims and apprehend wrongdoers promptly. Their current adversary is a malevolent individual displaying intense rage, reflecting the frustrations of certain youths towards society. These younger individuals perceive the criminal's actions as a form of self-expression rather than just criminal behavior.

Recommendation: Mei Tantei wa Kimida similar to Kindaichi Shonen no Jikenbo 3
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Mei Tantei wa Kimida(名探偵は君だ)

2021Japan
Detective FictionInvestigationInvestigator Male LeadMiniseriesMystery

Like Kindaichi Shonen no Jikenbo 3, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Investigation, Investigator Male Lead, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 50% similarity match.

This new mystery drama offers viewers the chance to engage in deductive reasoning like a sleuth by analyzing different clues. Takahashi, the detective, takes on the challenge presented in a mysterious letter from a key figure in the case, portrayed by guest stars like Yuriyan Retriever and BOYS AND MEN. As the story unfolds, Takahashi unravels the mystery with the help of the audience.

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Tokuso 9 Season 6(特捜9 season6)

2023Japan
InvestigationMiniseriesMysterySuspenseThriller

Like Kindaichi Shonen no Jikenbo 3, this drama also features Investigation, Miniseries, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 50% similarity match.

Season 6 follows the ongoing saga of the Special Investigation Team as they face internal conflicts while striving to uphold justice. By approaching cases from various angles, viewers can look forward to the team's lively and thorough investigations.

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Tanabata no Kuni(七夕の国)

2024Japan
Adapted From A MangaInvestigationMiniseriesMysterySuspenseThrillerSci-FiSupernatural

Like Kindaichi Shonen no Jikenbo 3, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Investigation, Miniseries, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 50% similarity match.

Minamimaru Yoji, also known as Nanmaru, is a university student endowed with a special power enabling him to "generate tiny openings in any object

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Tokuso 9 Season 7(特捜9 season7)

2024Japan
InvestigationMiniseriesMysterySuspenseThriller

Like Kindaichi Shonen no Jikenbo 3, this drama also features Investigation, Miniseries, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 50% similarity match.

The Special Investigation Unit is comprised of team leader Kunikida Seiji and members Asawa Naoki, Komiyama Shiho, Aoyagi Yasushi, Yazawa Hideaki, Shindo Ryo, and Takao Yuma, all possessing distinct personalities. Despite their differences in age, career paths, personal lives, investigative perspectives, and work methods, they manage to work together due to the trust they have developed over time. While conflicts arise regularly, they are able to acknowledge their varying opinions and collaborate effectively. Additionally, the crimes they tackle are evolving with the changing times. The upcoming season will feature cases that mirror the present world and delve into the human dramas faced by the detectives as they strive to solve them in each episode.

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Tokuso 9 Final Season(特捜9 final season)

2025Japan
InvestigationMiniseriesMysterySuspenseThriller

Like Kindaichi Shonen no Jikenbo 3, this drama also features Investigation, Miniseries, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 50% similarity match.

Asawa Naoki, now a team leader engaged in "management training," encounters Kondo Yukio, a detective also in training. Kunikida Seiji, who was also there, mentions that Kondo serves as the section chief for Special Investigation Division 6. Despite both holding leadership roles, their personalities vastly differ from Naoki's. At that moment, the phones belonging to Naoki, Murase Shiho, Aoyagi Yasushi, Yazawa Hideaki, and Takao Yuma begin to ring simultaneously. A woman's body, stabbed and found on a bench in a park beneath a Ferris wheel, clutches a bouquet of wilted roses to her chest. From the call logs and messaging applications on their devices, four suspicious individuals are identified, prompting the other detectives, excluding Naoki, to pursue the suspects.

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Hanzai Shokogun Season 2(犯罪症候群 Season 2)

2017Japan
Detective FictionInvestigationMiniseriesMysterySuspenseThrillerNovel AdaptationDetective Male LeadRevenge

Like Kindaichi Shonen no Jikenbo 3, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Investigation, Miniseries, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 46% similarity match.

Season 2 of the show centers around Kaburagi, who was in a relationship with Muto's sister in the past

Recommendation: Stained similar to Kindaichi Shonen no Jikenbo 3
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Stained(心冤)

2019Hong Kong
Detective FictionInvestigationMiniseriesMysterySuspenseThrillerDetective Male LeadDisappearancePolice Inspector Female Lead

Like Kindaichi Shonen no Jikenbo 3, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Investigation, Miniseries, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 46% similarity match.

Inspector Bo Fei Fung is under suspicion for potential criminal involvement and disloyalty to the police department following the sudden disappearance of her husband, Lau Wai Yi, who is now a key suspect in a corruption case as a former police detective. In order to clear her name, Inspector Fung must work alongside detective Kei Tak Sing to unravel the truth behind her husband's vanishing, all while tackling a series of real-life high-profile crime cases in Hong Kong.

Recommendation: 4 Shimai Tantei Dan similar to Kindaichi Shonen no Jikenbo 3
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4 Shimai Tantei Dan(4姉妹探偵団)

2008Japan
Detective FictionInvestigationMiniseriesMysterySuspenseThrillerDetective Female LeadFamilySisters' Relationship

Like Kindaichi Shonen no Jikenbo 3, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Investigation, Miniseries, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 46% similarity match.

The narrative revolves around a group of four detective siblings

Recommendation: MONSTERS similar to Kindaichi Shonen no Jikenbo 3
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MONSTERS(モンスターズ)

2012Japan
Detective FictionInvestigationLocked Room MysteryMiniseriesMysterySmart Male LeadComedyDetective Male LeadEccentric Male Lead

Like Kindaichi Shonen no Jikenbo 3, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Investigation, Locked Room Mystery, Miniseries, Mystery, and Smart Male Lead themes with a 46% similarity match.

Hiratsuka Heihachi is known for his boisterous and rude demeanor, yet he always wears a smile. He is an unconventional detective. In contrast, Saionji Kosuke comes from a wealthy background and is characterized by his strong sense of justice, innocence, and unwavering honesty. Saionji Kosuke is assigned to the prestigious #1 investigation team, a position he has always aspired to. However, his main responsibility is to keep an eye on Hiratsuka Heihachi. Despite being a solo act, Hiratsuka Heihachi consistently cracks his cases. His colleagues are intrigued by his methods, with some speculating that he possesses supernatural abilities. This is why Saionji is tasked with monitoring him. The secret to Hiratsuka's success lies in the fact that criminals fear him the most.

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Hello Harinezumi(ハロー張りネズミ)

2017Japan
Adapted From A MangaDetective FictionInvestigationInvestigator Male LeadMiniseriesMysteryComedyDetective Agency SettingEccentric Male Lead

Like Kindaichi Shonen no Jikenbo 3, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Detective Fiction, Investigation, Investigator Male Lead, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 46% similarity match.

Located in Shimo Akatsuka within Tokyo's Itabashi ward, the Akatsuka Detective Agency operates discreetly above a small snack shop owned by their landlord. Founded by the unconventional chief Kaze Kaoru and her two investigators, Goro and Gure, the agency specializes in handling unusual cases that others shy away from. Their guiding principle is to be both empathetic and intrusive, leading them to immerse themselves in peculiar situations with their clients. While they are sometimes driven by the prospect of selling a sensational story to the media, they also take on pro bono work. Despite their rough demeanor and constant struggle to make rent, the team always manages to find innovative solutions by approaching mysteries with passion, even when success is uncertain. Their ranks are later joined by Ranko, initially a client, as well as other companions they encounter on their adventures.

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Tokuso 9(特捜9)

2018Japan
Detective FictionInvestigationMiniseriesMysterySuspenseThrillerDetective Male LeadPolice Department SettingPolice Procedural

Like Kindaichi Shonen no Jikenbo 3, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Investigation, Miniseries, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 46% similarity match.

The group known as the #9 investigation team has been dissolved, leading to its members being dispersed. A year later, Kandagawa Sojiro, the Chief of the National Police Agency, decides to establish a special investigative unit to handle the initial inquiry before it is transferred to the prosecutor's office. Munakata Sakutaro is chosen by Kandagawa Sojiro to lead this special team. Joining Munakata Sakutaro are former members of the #9 investigation team such as Asawa Naoki, Komiyama Shiho, Murase Kengo, Aoyagi Yasushi, Yazawa Hideaki, as well as new recruit Shindo Ryo.

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Mirror Twins Season 2(ミラー・ツインズ2)

2019Japan
Detective FictionInvestigationMiniseriesMysterySuspenseThrillerDetective Male LeadIdentical Twin Male LeadKidnapping

Like Kindaichi Shonen no Jikenbo 3, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Investigation, Miniseries, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 46% similarity match.

Yugo, the older twin son of a wealthy family, was abducted. Two decades later, his younger brother Keigo is now working as a detective in the First Investigative Division of the Metropolitan Police Department. Despite the case of Yugo's disappearance being closed without any resolution or knowledge of his whereabouts, Keigo becomes convinced that his brother is still alive when the DNA of a suspect in a murder case matches his own. (DramaWiki)

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Meguru Mirai(めぐる未来)

2024Japan
Adapted From A MangaInvestigationMiniseriesMysterySuspenseThrillerDramaSupernaturalTime Loop

Like Kindaichi Shonen no Jikenbo 3, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Investigation, Miniseries, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 46% similarity match.

Mirai, a 25-year-old man who prefers solitude, is concealing a secret from his wife, Meguru. He suffers from a mysterious illness that causes him to go back in time when he experiences strong emotions. Meguru has been his source of comfort during his struggles. However, tragedy strikes on their wedding anniversary when Meguru dies in a fall at her workplace. Mirai is left wondering why such a kind-hearted person met such a fate. As he grieves, he involuntarily travels back in time. Can he use this ability to save Meguru and uncover the truth behind her death?

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Sozoku Tantei(相続探偵)

2025Japan
Adapted From A MangaDetective FictionInvestigationInvestigator Male LeadMiniseriesMysteryDramaFormer Lawyer Male LeadWitty Male Lead

Like Kindaichi Shonen no Jikenbo 3, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Detective Fiction, Investigation, Investigator Male Lead, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 46% similarity match.

Haie Nao is a private investigator who specializes in handling inheritance disputes. He operates his own establishment, the Haie Inheritance Investigation Office. Previously employed as a top-tier attorney, he was expelled from the legal community for undisclosed reasons. Haie Nao has a strong passion for coffee, often indulging in plain coffee beans while deep in thought. He strongly dislikes the saying, "Dead men tell no tales." Known for taking on complex inheritance cases, Haie Nao relies on his sharp intellect and a diverse group of associates. With a commitment to honoring the wishes of the deceased, he works to unravel family conflicts and uncover hidden truths surrounding inheritances.

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National Heroes(国门英雄)

2011China
Detective FictionInvestigationMysterySuspenseThrillerDetective Male Lead

Like Kindaichi Shonen no Jikenbo 3, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 45% similarity match.

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

Recommendation: Code similar to Kindaichi Shonen no Jikenbo 3
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Code(CODE浮士德遊戲)

2016Taiwan
InvestigationMiniseriesMysterySuspenseThrillerSci-Fi

Like Kindaichi Shonen no Jikenbo 3, this drama also features Investigation, Miniseries, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 45% similarity match.

Alex was a regular guy who tied the knot with his spouse and enjoyed a good life

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TOP Secret (2017)(機密訊號)

2017Taiwan
Detective FictionInvestigationInvestigator Male LeadMiniseriesMysteryCrime

Like Kindaichi Shonen no Jikenbo 3, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Investigation, Investigator Male Lead, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 45% similarity match.

After a classified program is exposed, investigator Huang Zi Rong is tasked with locating it and preventing it from falling into the wrong hands. During his search for the leak, he encounters Li Juan, an ordinary woman. Although she is released due to a lack of evidence, she is later found dead, suspected to have taken her own life. Police officer Jiang Zheng Da notices Huang Zi Rong near the crime scene and grows wary of him, but the situation becomes more complicated when Li Juan's roommates are targeted for something she left behind. Jiang Zheng Da is forced to collaborate with Huang Zi Rong in order to uncover the truth and apprehend the perpetrator.

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Soil (2010)(ソイル)

2010Japan
Adapted From A MangaDetective FictionInvestigationMiniseriesMysteryDetective Female Lead

Like Kindaichi Shonen no Jikenbo 3, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Detective Fiction, Investigation, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 45% similarity match.

SOIL takes place in a residential community where unusual events are occurring. A new detective named Onoda is assigned to the location, and together with police sergeant Yokoi, they work to solve the enigma surrounding the occurrences.

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Kaette Kosaserareta 33pun Tantei(帰ってこさせられた33分探偵)

2009Japan
Detective FictionInvestigationInvestigator Male LeadMiniseriesMysteryComedy

Like Kindaichi Shonen no Jikenbo 3, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Investigation, Investigator Male Lead, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 45% similarity match.

Rokuro Kurama is a fan of detective stories and mysteries, as well as a private investigator. In every installment, he aims to crack a straightforward case in under 33 minutes. However, due to his lack of sharpness, Rokuro Kurama frequently makes errors.

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Ranpo R(乱歩R)

2004Japan
Detective FictionInvestigationInvestigator Male LeadMiniseriesMysteryPsychological

Like Kindaichi Shonen no Jikenbo 3, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Investigation, Investigator Male Lead, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 45% similarity match.

The story follows Akechi Kogoro, who comes from a long line of renowned detectives. Despite inheriting his grandfather's sharp deductive skills, Akechi is portrayed as timid and somewhat cowardly, adding a relatable aspect to his character as a detective. Despite his reluctance, Akechi always finds himself confronting criminals and solving cases. (YTV) Based on a novel by Edogawa Ranpo.

Recommendation: 33pun Tantei similar to Kindaichi Shonen no Jikenbo 3
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33pun Tantei(33分探偵)

2008Japan
Detective FictionInvestigationInvestigator Male LeadMiniseriesMysteryComedy

Like Kindaichi Shonen no Jikenbo 3, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Investigation, Investigator Male Lead, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 45% similarity match.

Kurama Rokuro works as a private investigator who has a passion for detective stories and mysteries. Despite his belief in ghosts and UFOs, he has a strong aversion to blood and corpses. Although he possesses keen insight and a vivid imagination, his conclusions are often based on speculation. In cases where he wrongly accuses individuals, he makes amends by sending them a gift along with an apology. His goal is to solve a seemingly simple case within a limited timeframe of 33 minutes, despite it being typically solvable within 5 minutes. His unconventional theories and ideas lead to a higher number of potential suspects and his unconventional reasoning often complicates matters. Will he ultimately be able to uncover the true culprit? - Fuji TV

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Hyoryu Net Cafe(漂流ネットカフェ)

2009Japan
Adapted From A MangaInvestigationMysterySuspenseThrillerDrama

Like Kindaichi Shonen no Jikenbo 3, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 45% similarity match.

It all began at a cyber cafe. Toki Koichi, a soon-to-be father living a mundane life, encounters his first love Kaho from junior high school after a heated argument with his wife. A mysterious incident at the cafe causes a blackout and traps Koichi and Kaho inside overnight. When they emerge the next day, they discover a completely transformed world. Determined to uncover the reason behind their sudden transportation and return home, Koichi faces various challenges and mysteries as people start disappearing. Will they survive this crisis and unravel the secret of Koichi's past with Kaho?

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Keiji Yoshinaga Seiichi: Namida no Jikenbo(刑事吉永誠一 涙の事件簿)

2013Japan
InvestigationMiniseriesMysterySuspenseThrillerNovel Adaptation

Like Kindaichi Shonen no Jikenbo 3, this drama also features Investigation, Miniseries, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 45% similarity match.

Yoshinaga Seiichi works as a detective at the Kanagawa-ken Police Department, where his dedication to his work extends beyond solving crime cases to assisting those in need. Joining him as his new colleague is Kagami Shinichi, and their first assignment together involves investigating the discovery of a deceased woman in a basement carpark.

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TENSHI TO AKUMA - Mikaiketsu Jiken Tokumei Koshouka(天使と悪魔 - 未解決事件匿名交渉課)

2015Japan
InvestigationMiniseriesMysterySuspenseThrillerPolice Department Setting

Like Kindaichi Shonen no Jikenbo 3, this drama also features Investigation, Miniseries, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 45% similarity match.

Makita Hikari serves as a police officer known for her sincere nature and trusting demeanor towards others. Despite her genuine personality, she often falls victim to deception by suspects, leading her to be reassigned to a mundane role in the cold case resource room. One day, an enigmatic individual named Chajima Ryunosuke emerges and introduces Hikari to the newly established Cold Case Anonymous Investigation Unit within the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department. This unit focuses on resolving unsolved cases by granting leniency to suspects in exchange for information on the main perpetrators. Interestingly, Ryunosuke Chajima himself is a cunning lawyer, and his reasons for joining the Cold Case Anonymous Investigation Unit remain a mystery.

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Da Capo Shimasen ka?(ダ・カーポしませんか?)

2023Japan
InvestigationMiniseriesMysterySuspenseThrillerDeath Game

Like Kindaichi Shonen no Jikenbo 3, this drama also features Investigation, Miniseries, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 45% similarity match.

A group of eight individuals burdened with significant debts find themselves in a dire situation with no way out. They receive an invitation from Ninomiya, a mysterious individual working for Mr. X, to participate in a risky "lottery game" at an abandoned hotel. The game puts both their lives and finances on the line. Who is Mr. X and what is the true intention behind this deadly game?

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Dai Byoin Senkyo Mae the Night Before(大病院占拠前 the night before)

2023Japan
InvestigationMiniseriesMysterySuspenseThrillerDetective Supporting Character

Like Kindaichi Shonen no Jikenbo 3, this drama also features Investigation, Miniseries, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 45% similarity match.

Six months prior to the occupation incident, Koichi is on a mission to uncover the hidden truths of Kaiseido Hospital. In the midst of their investigation, Koichi and Sagami break into Tajima Design Office, the architectural firm behind the hospital's design. Their goal is to retrieve blueprint data, but their plans are disrupted when three employees and a security guard unexpectedly appear. It appears that the police had been informed about the break-in and summoned the employees to provide information. However, as everyone boards the elevator, it suddenly stops and a mysterious gas is released, causing them to lose consciousness. Upon regaining consciousness, they are informed via a mysterious voice that the employees have been fitted with a deadly device around their necks and injected with poison. The voice then issues a chilling ultimatum: in order to escape the elevator alive, they must uncover the identity of the killer among them.

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Mikkoku wa Utau Season 2(密告はうたう2)

2024Japan
InvestigationMiniseriesMysterySuspenseThrillerDrama

Like Kindaichi Shonen no Jikenbo 3, this drama also features Investigation, Miniseries, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 45% similarity match.

The First Personnel Division of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department is a specialized team tasked with conducting inspections to uncover misconduct among the large workforce of over 40,000 personnel in the police department. Simply being under inspection can potentially ruin a police officer's career. Inspectors like Sara Masaki are known as the police within the police, carrying out their duties in solitude. After two years, Sara stumbles upon a conspiracy that will have far-reaching implications for the entire police organization.

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Schrodinger's Cat(薛丁格的貓)

2018Taiwan
InvestigationMiniseriesMysterySuspenseThrillerPsychological

Like Kindaichi Shonen no Jikenbo 3, this drama also features Investigation, Miniseries, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 45% similarity match.

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Detective Cheng Xu(侦探成旭之龙城岁月)

2008China
Detective FictionInvestigationMysterySuspenseThrillerDetective Male Lead

Like Kindaichi Shonen no Jikenbo 3, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 45% similarity match.

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Mofuku no Rendezvous(喪服のランデヴー)

2000Japan
InvestigationMiniseriesMysterySuspenseThrillerNovel Adaptation

Like Kindaichi Shonen no Jikenbo 3, this drama also features Investigation, Miniseries, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 45% similarity match.

Derived from the book "Rendezvous in Black" written by Cornell Woolrich.

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Koroshita Otto ga Kaette Kimashita(殺した夫が帰ってきました)

2025Japan
InvestigationMiniseriesMysterySuspenseThrillerNovel Adaptation

Like Kindaichi Shonen no Jikenbo 3, this drama also features Investigation, Miniseries, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 45% similarity match.

Suzukura Mana is an aspiring fashion designer working at an apparel company. She has diligently served as an assistant and is on the verge of realizing her dream of debuting as a designer. However, Mana harbors a dark secret that she cannot share with anyone: she killed her husband, who subjected her to daily abuse, to secure the tranquil life she currently enjoys. Suddenly, her supposedly dead husband reappears before her, devoid of any memory of the past, and they find themselves living together. As Mana spends time with her "deceased husband," she discovers a gentler side of him that she had never experienced before. Yet, a startling revelation soon comes to light.