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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.

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.

Cheon Yeon Ju is a young woman dedicated to solving criminal cases

The new investigator, Kayoko Hasumi, works at the all-female detective agency named after her family. She is known for her calm and rational approach to observing people and cases, always seeking justice and despising dishonesty. Kayoko's father, who used to work for a newspaper, tragically took his own life 7 years ago. However, the truth surrounding his death remains unknown, as Kayoko's mother and the agency's director, Kyoko, has been discreetly investigating. As events unfold, Kayoko finds herself drawn into a web of mystery surrounding her father's passing, bringing her closer to uncovering the truth.

According to an old saying, the first generation establishes a business while the second generation may lead to its downfall. After the Tanaka Family's father, who worked as a private investigator, passes away, the eldest daughter Sayuri must determine the fate of the family detective agency. With her younger siblings showing no interest in continuing the business, Sayuri is on the verge of closing it down until her long-lost elder brother, Ichiro, makes a return. Despite now being a struggling single father working as a truck driver, Ichiro decides to take over the business and uphold the family legacy, despite having minimal experience aside from childhood games of cops and robbers. As the new "president" of the agency, Ichiro moves back into the family home after many years away. Can the Tanaka Clan revive the business together, or does Ichiro have different intentions for the company? (NTV)

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

The plot revolves around Inspector Park Moon Soo, a renowned figure known for his courageous efforts in upholding justice and serving the public selflessly, regardless of any biases.

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)

Xiao Wei and Xiao Wa are a pair of lesser-known private investigators in M country

After being abandoned by her spouse, the despondent Miyo (Mirakami) discovers employment with PPI, a secretive spy agency that specializes in orchestrating scenarios to end relationships. Their covert operations enable clients to end relationships without feeling guilty or placing blame. (Credit: The Dorama Encyclopedia)

In 1990, Hagizaki Tatsuo, the head of the accounting department at Ukishima Electric Works, was busy working on securing a loan with Sekino, the company's general manager. Unfortunately, just as they were close to finalizing the loan, Sekino was implicated in a 200 million yen fraud and disappeared with the money. The company chose to conceal the incident to safeguard its reputation, but Hagizaki was determined to uncover the truth with the assistance of his journalist friend, Muraki. As Hagizaki delved deeper into the investigation, he realized the situation was more complex than he initially thought. His path crossed with Uezaki Etsuko, a captivating woman whom he believed held the key to unraveling the entire mystery. (DramaWiki)

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)

Akira Hamura is a fan of mystery novels. At the age of 34, she is unmarried and has a part-time job at the Murder Bear Bookshop. In addition to her bookstore job, she also works as a private detective. Throughout her investigations, she often finds herself in unfortunate and unpredictable predicaments, earning her the title of "The World's Most Unfortunate Private Investigator."

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.

In the Playboys Private Detective Agency, the team consists of mature men over the age of 55 with diverse past experiences such as a previous taxi driver, doctor, and former Olympic athlete. The director is the sole member with a background in detective work. - Taken from the book "Return of the Investigator" by Fujita Yoshinaga.

After Tobita Tasuku's father, Jinpei, left a note and vanished on the day of Tasuku's high school graduation, Tasuku found himself burdened with his father's considerable debt while still jobless. Unable to afford the high fees for a private investigation to locate his father, Tasuku sought out the Joker Detective Agency. However, he soon discovered that the cost of attending detective school was much more affordable than hiring a private investigator. With the goal of becoming a detective and finding his missing father, Tasuku made the decision to enroll in the Joker Detective School.

The First Investigation Division at the Dai-Tokyo Police Station, under the leadership of Chief Keiichiro Funakoshi, focuses on problem-solving. Working alongside newly assigned detective Ryu Fujii, they tackle challenging cases by utilizing their unique strengths.

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.

Zhang Zi Yuan and Molly Yang, a pair of detectives, find themselves unexpectedly caught up in a supernatural haunting case. As they bravely explore the dangerous situation, they confront the person responsible through a series of intense conflicts. Through their investigation, they gradually reveal the secrets surrounding the ghostly haunting until finally discovering the truth behind it all. (Fresh Drama Youtube Channel)

The narrative centers around a group of six highly skilled investigators, including a forensic analyst, a criminal profiler, and a technology specialist. Liao Yan and Liang Mai Qi, both trained in criminal investigation overseas, join forces with the major crime division to solve unusual cases. Throughout their perilous missions, the team not only solves mysteries but also forms strong bonds of friendship and camaraderie.

In 1949, Yelu Qi, a skilled investigator working independently, successfully unravels challenging cases during the early days of the communist rule, all connected by a Kuomintang spy trying to escape.

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Chan Zhan Tung initially owned the "All-Seeing Investigative Firm," but later transferred ownership to Cheung Lok Hang

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.

Upon initial observation, Haruse Kiina appears to be an ordinary 29-year-old individual. Nevertheless, Kiina holds the position of leader within a unique investigative team known as "Beppan," focused on handling unusual cases. Utilizing an unconventional methodology for resolving crimes, she relies on her remarkable memory and keen powers of observation. Kiina becomes deeply engrossed in these investigations, often neglecting to eat or rest until the mysteries are unraveled.

Juntaro Higuchi is a waiter at a soba shop who possesses a unique talent for solving complex cases by uncovering lies. His unexpected detective skills have caught the attention of his sister, Itako, who is a psychic from the spiritual mediums' community in Osorezan. Acting on Itako's guidance, Juntaro teams up with two other attractive men to run his soba stand in various locations. One day, while delivering soba on his bicycle, Juntaro unwittingly becomes entangled in a case and is mistaken for a criminal by Kuroda Kinzo, a former talent agency manager and one of his regular customers. Narrowly escaping, Juntaro encounters Masahiko Ikeda, the president of Ikeda Talent Promotion. As unique individuals bring him bizarre and amusing challenges to solve, Juntaro must rely on his extraordinary abilities to crack the cases that come his way. Will he succeed, or will he face insurmountable obstacles?

Before transforming into Edogawa Conan after being forced to ingest poison by an enigmatic group, high school detective Kudo Shinichi is sent a series of written challenges alerting him to upcoming murders. With his exceptional deductive skills, he unravels mysteries and enjoys unraveling the puzzle of seemingly impossible killings.

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.

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.

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)

Torii Kanzaburo, also known as Omiyasan, is an ex-law enforcement officer specializing in resolving cold cases.

The Tokyo governor is displeased with an article in an English magazine criticizing the lack of female top officials in the Tokyo Metropolitan Police, specifically in the Criminal Investigations Department. To improve this international perception, veteran female detective Demachi Izumi is appointed as the leader of the newly created NS Section within the First Investigative Division. But the narrative doesn't stop here,...

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.

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.

Junichi Oiwa, head of the non-carrier top-notch investigator team comprising more than 400 skilled detectives, is the newest addition to this lineup dedicated to resolving challenging cases. Joining him are familiar faces like Hirotaro Honda, Knights Nobuyuki Hanawa, Hiroki Suzuki, and Akio Kaneda. The narrative also delves into the most recent updates from Tokyo and unveils previously undiscovered corners of the city.

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.

Detective Kozaburo Himuro is confined to his home due to a secret he is hiding, but still manages to fulfill his police duties. With the help of traffic cop Kurumi Ayaki, who acts as his eyes and ears outside, they investigate crime scenes together using mobile phones. Despite facing dangerous murder mysteries, particularly Kurumi, they work together to solve cases. Can Kurumi keep up with Detective Himuro's pace in criminal investigation? (Dramawiki)