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Kurosagi(クロサギ)

2006Japan
ActionAdapted From A MangaAntihero Male LeadCrimeDetective Supporting CharacterDifficult ChildhoodInvestigationMean Male LeadMysteryRevengeSlight RomanceSuspenseSwindler Male LeadThriller

Kurosaki, also known as Kurosagi, is a criminal who specifically targets other criminals. He scams money from them and then redistributes it to their victims, never keeping any for himself. After his father was framed by a criminal and attempted a family suicide, Kurosagi saved his father but tragically lost the rest of his family. The mastermind behind his father's downfall was Toshio Katsuragi, the leader of all criminals. Despite this, Kurosagi still obtains information from Toshio in order to apprehend other criminals. Can our society ever be rid of criminals? (TBS) Based on the manga "Kurosagi" written by Natsuhara Takeshi and illustrated by Kuromaru.

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Kurosagi(クロサギ)

2022Japan
ActionAdapted From A MangaCrimeDetective Supporting CharacterInvestigationMysteryRevengeSwindler Male LeadThrillerFraudMurderNaive Female LeadPolice Lieutenant Supporting CharacterPolice Sergeant Supporting Character

Like Kurosagi, this drama also features Action, Adapted From A Manga, Crime, Detective Supporting Character, Investigation, Mystery, Revenge, Swindler Male Lead, and Thriller themes with a 47% similarity match.

At the age of 15, Kurosaki Koshiro experienced a tragedy when his father was involved in a fraud case and attempted to harm his family. Being the sole survivor, Kurosaki Koshiro harbors a deep desire for revenge against swindlers who deceive and exploit others. Despite appearing like a regular young man who cares for his black cat Kuro, Kurosaki Koshiro leads a solitary life due to his lack of trust in people. As he interacts with various individuals, he confronts his traumatic past.

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Infernal Affairs Season 3(無間道3)

2017China
ActionCrimeInvestigationMysterySuspenseThriller

Like Kurosagi, this drama also features Action, Crime, Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 43% similarity match.

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No Way for Stumer(伪钞者之末路)

2019China
ActionCrimeInvestigationMysterySuspenseThriller

Like Kurosagi, this drama also features Action, Crime, Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 43% similarity match.

Diverging from the typical law enforcement storyline, a Chinese television series showcases a group of investigators who are willing to make significant sacrifices in order to combat the circulation of fake currency. When a new type of undetectable counterfeit bills emerges, police captain Qi Tian takes charge of the investigation with the help of his colleagues Xiang Bei and Wei Xian Yu. Caught in the midst of the operation is Xiang Bei's brother-in-law Tang Song, who succumbs to the allure of quick riches and becomes involved in the production of fake money. As it becomes evident that there are multiple sources of counterfeit currency, a specialized task force is assembled to apprehend all those responsible.

Recommendation: Infernal Affairs Season 2 similar to Kurosagi
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Infernal Affairs Season 2(无间道2)

2017China
ActionCrimeInvestigationMysterySuspenseThrillerDrama

Like Kurosagi, this drama also features Action, Crime, Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 40% similarity match.

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The Boundary (2019)(边境线之冷焰)

2019China
ActionCrimeInvestigationMysterySuspenseThrillerUndercover Operation

Like Kurosagi, this drama also features Action, Crime, Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 40% similarity match.

The security and tranquility of the nation are safeguarded by unseen protectors. Behind the scenes, dedicated public servants risk their lives to combat crime and maintain peace along the Sino-Russian border. In a swift operation, Chinese border police successfully neutralized a group involved in illegal arms trafficking within seven minutes. Despite the capture of the group's leader, Xu Zhi Hai, police chief Li Jian remains concerned about the prevalence of gun-related crimes along the border. Following Li Jian's instructions, undercover investigator Zhang Meng infiltrates the prison to gather information from Xu Zhi Hai, who eventually develops a level of trust with Zhang Meng. However, no valuable information regarding gun smuggling is obtained. After a daring escape by Xu Zhi Hai, Zhang Meng pursues him relentlessly. Xu Zhi Hai meets his demise at the hands of law enforcement, but not before revealing a crucial detail to Zhang Meng: to seek out his older brother, Xu Zhi Qiang, in Russia.

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Undercover 2(卧底2)

2017China
ActionInvestigationMysterySuspenseThriller

Like Kurosagi, this drama also features Action, Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 36% similarity match.

This follow-up installment details the disruption of the golden triangle pattern, the dramatic reversal orchestrated by powerful drug lords, and the intense struggle of undercover agents Jian Dong Ha and Lu Zhi as they face the threat of their true identities being revealed

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Code: M Code Name Mirage(CODE:M コードネームミラージュ)

2017Japan
ActionInvestigationMysterySuspenseThriller

Like Kurosagi, this drama also features Action, Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 36% similarity match.

Japan lacks an official intelligence agency, making it a target for criminal organizations both foreign and domestic. To address this issue, a secretive unit known as K13 was formed within the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department. Operating under the leadership of a skilled agent named Mirage, K13 is tasked with tackling violent crimes and handling sensitive cases that cannot be resolved through conventional means. As discussions arise about establishing a FBI-like agency in Japan to enhance law enforcement capabilities, K13 becomes entangled in a complex conspiracy that threatens to expose its clandestine operations.

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Not a Murder Story(非殺人小說)

2024Taiwan
CrimeInvestigationMysterySuspenseThriller

Like Kurosagi, this drama also features Crime, Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 36% similarity match.

Dong, a hopeful actor who is presented with a rare chance for stardom, wakes up next to a deceased woman named Meng. With no recollection of the previous night, Dong is determined to overcome this obstacle. He cleans the area and stages it to look like a failed robbery, inadvertently leaving behind evidence. As the police investigate the crime scene, it becomes clear that all the tenants in the building are harboring secrets. Identifying the cause of Meng's death proves challenging, as each person appears to have a possible motive for the murder.

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Red Poppy(红罂粟)

2004China
CrimeInvestigationMysterySuspenseThriller

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Recommendation: Head above Water similar to Kurosagi
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Head above Water(浮出水面)

2017China
ActionCrimeInvestigationMysterySuspenseThrillerEspionageNational SecuritySpy Male Lead

Like Kurosagi, this drama also features Action, Crime, Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 35% similarity match.

Confidential research regarding the latest advancements in Bathyscaphe technology has been unlawfully taken

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A World Without Thieves (2012)(天下无贼)

2012China
ActionCrimeInvestigationMysterySuspenseThrillerAdapted From A Short StoryPsychologicalThief Female Lead

Like Kurosagi, this drama also features Action, Crime, Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 35% similarity match.

Based on Zhao Ben Fu's short story "A World Without Thieves" ( ).

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Moral Peanuts Season 3(毛骗 终结篇)

2015China
CrimeInvestigationMysterySuspenseSwindler Male LeadThrillerDramaMiniseriesSwindler Female Lead

Like Kurosagi, this drama also features Crime, Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, Swindler Male Lead, and Thriller themes with a 35% similarity match.

These individuals are skilled manipulators with high intelligence. While lacking in morals, they excel in their craft. With meticulous strategies, they ensnare their targets and set traps for them. They serve as a reflection of all levels of society, highlighting unseen aspects. This is the tale of their rise to legendary status.

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The Resurrected(回魂計)

2025Taiwan
CrimeInvestigationMysteryRevengeSuspenseThrillerDramaFraudKidnapping

Like Kurosagi, this drama also features Crime, Investigation, Mystery, Revenge, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 35% similarity match.

Set in the imaginary city of Benkha, The Resurrected follows two mothers brought together by their mutual hatred as they seek vengeance for their daughters entangled in a case of fraud and abduction. With the assistance of a mysterious goddess, they bring back to life the deceased mastermind behind the fraud to exact their punishment. However, even after inflicting severe suffering, their rage remains insatiable. As hidden truths come to light, their partnership is challenged, compelling them to face the boundaries of justice and their own ethical beliefs.

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Infernal Affairs (2016)(无间道)

2016China
ActionAntihero Male LeadCrimeInvestigationMysterySuspenseThrillerBarista Supporting CharacterCafé Owner Supporting CharacterDrug Dealer Supporting CharacterGangster Supporting CharacterPsychiatrist Female LeadUndercover Agent Male Lead

Like Kurosagi, this drama also features Action, Antihero Male Lead, Crime, Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 35% similarity match.

Jiang Zi Dan, a police officer from China, is assigned to work covertly in Hong Kong by infiltrating a triad organization. At the same time, the triad also plants Wei Jun Xuan as a spy within the police department to accomplish the task that his predecessor could not complete.

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Money Heist: Korea - Joint Economic Area - Part 2(종이의 집: 공동경제구역 파트 2)

2022South Korea
ActionCrimeInvestigationMysterySlight RomanceSuspenseThrillerEmotionally Strong Female LeadHeistHostage SituationInchoate CrimeMultiple MainsReunification Of Korea

Like Kurosagi, this drama also features Action, Crime, Investigation, Mystery, Slight Romance, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 35% similarity match.

A group of criminals takes control of the mint in a united Korea, holding hostages inside. Law enforcement is tasked with apprehending the thieves and uncovering the mysterious leader orchestrating the heist. Adaptation of the Spanish television show "Money Heist" (La Casa de Papel) [2017].

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The Lost Temple(失踪的上清寺)

2010China
ActionInvestigationMysterySuspenseThrillerTreasure Hunting

Like Kurosagi, this drama also features Action, Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 33% similarity match.

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Invisible General(隐形将军)

2010China
ActionCrimeInvestigationMysterySlight RomanceSuspenseThrillerChinese Civil WarChinese Communist PartyHistoricalHistorical FictionKuomintang (KMT)SchemeSpy Male Lead

Like Kurosagi, this drama also features Action, Crime, Investigation, Mystery, Slight Romance, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 33% similarity match.

Based on Han Jing's novel "The Hidden Commander," the following information is derived.

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Fan Zui Xian Yi Ren(犯罪嫌疑人)

2005China
CrimeInvestigationMysterySuspenseThrillerDetective Male Lead

Like Kurosagi, this drama also features Crime, Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 33% similarity match.

During a mission, Wu Dong, an officer from the Criminal Investigation Department, happened to apprehend the main culprit of a major drug syndicate

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Brave Wuju(勇者无惧)

2022China
ActionInvestigationMysterySuspenseThrillerDrama

Like Kurosagi, this drama also features Action, Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 33% similarity match.

To uncover the truth behind his former colleague's death, border police officer Wu Ju embarks on a dangerous mission as an undercover agent in a high-stakes anti-drug operation. Wu Ju teams up with Qi Tian, the son of a notorious drug lord, to seek vengeance for his fallen comrade. Together, they evade a relentless pursuer and discover that a mysterious figure known as "Doctor" is the true mastermind behind the criminal network. As Wu Ju infiltrates "Doctor's" inner circle, he must outwit both ruthless drug traffickers and unsuspecting police detective An Ning. Through bravery and cunning, Wu Ju confronts formidable adversaries and faces personal challenges until he can ultimately dismantle the drug cartel.

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Mobius(不眠日)

2025China
ActionDetective Supporting CharacterInvestigationMysterySlight RomanceSuspenseThrillerDetective FictionDetective Male LeadMurderResearcher Supporting CharacterSci-FiSerial KillingsTime Loop

Like Kurosagi, this drama also features Action, Detective Supporting Character, Investigation, Mystery, Slight Romance, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 33% similarity match.

In a certain time and place, Detective Ding Qi stumbled upon his unique ability to reverse time, allowing him to relive the same day up to five times intermittently. He harnessed this extraordinary talent to crack numerous challenging cases. One day, a murder alert linked to suspect X emerged unexpectedly. Ding Qi's suspicions were raised by X's flawless execution of previous crimes, leading him to believe that X might also possess the power of a time loop. Consequently, Ding Qi and his investigative team took on the case. As they delved deeper into the inquiry, Ding Qi began to uncover increasing doubts surrounding a particular genetic research organization. As the investigation progressed, more individuals became entangled in the case, including those close to Ding Qi.

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Day and Night Season 2(白夜破晓)

2024China
CrimeInvestigationMysterySuspenseThrillerWeb Series

Like Kurosagi, this drama also features Crime, Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 33% similarity match.

The narrative revolves around twin siblings, Guan Hong Feng and Guan Hong Yu, who find themselves entangled in a tragic family murder. They join forces with various parties to uncover the truth behind the 213 family massacre and triumph over the criminal organization lurking in the shadows.

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The Abyss(灭罪)

2025China
CrimeInvestigationMysterySuspenseThrillerWeb Series

Like Kurosagi, this drama also features Crime, Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 33% similarity match.

After experiencing the killing of his father and the vanishing of his mother, Ning Zhen finds himself entangled in a dangerous puzzle once again when the mysterious symbol "Abyss" reemerges. With the past intersecting with the present, two different eras must reveal the reality to prevent a tragic recurrence.

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Flying Tiger(飛虎之潛行極戰)

2018Hong Kong
ActionInvestigationMysteryRevengeSlight RomanceMultiple Mains

Like Kurosagi, this drama also features Action, Investigation, Mystery, Revenge, and Slight Romance themes with a 33% similarity match.

When he was younger, Ko Yat Tai took on a task to infiltrate the triads as an undercover agent. The daughter of the triad leader, Lou Man Na, fell in love with him at first sight. Despite Ko Yat Tai's feelings for Lee Ying Lan, he pretended to be in a relationship with Lou Man Na to crack the case. This led to his rapid advancement within the triad. During a clash between triads, Ko Yat Tai took down Lou Man Na's enemies, but her fate remained uncertain. Nip Yu Hong, Ko Yat Tai's close friend, was aware of his involvement with Lou Man Na and their son Ko Ka Long. Ko Yat Tai brought Ko Ka Long home, while Lee Ying Lan gave birth to Ko Ka Chu. Ko Ka Long did not receive fatherly affection due to the circumstances, and Ko Ka Chu faced many challenges without being pampered by Ko Yat Tai. The half-brothers harbored grudges as they grew up, each forming a mentor-like relationship with Nip Yu Hong. As Ko Yat Tai, now a Superintendent, prepared for a prestigious ceremony, he unknowingly became entangled in a revenge plan that had been brewing for thirty years.

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In the Storm(黑金風暴)

2022Hong Kong
ActionInvestigationMysterySuspenseThrillerWeb Series

Like Kurosagi, this drama also features Action, Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 33% similarity match.

In Hong Kong, Senior Inspector Wai Jing Sheng and ICAC Senior Investigation Director Ho Wai Lin join forces to uncover corruption among prominent members of society. Despite not being close allies, they must work together using their intellect to uncover the truth before time runs out. As the situation escalates, Jing Sheng finds himself falsely accused of a crime and must evade killers who are pursuing him.

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Anonymous Signal(奪命提示)

2025Hong Kong
ActionInvestigationMysterySuspenseThrillerSci-Fi

Like Kurosagi, this drama also features Action, Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 33% similarity match.

Kwok Pak Fei, Keung Hei Man, and Lau Lik, who were once close friends, come together again many years following a failed mission that resulted in a heartbreaking loss and their separation. Their reunion is prompted by a brutal murder case linked to an illegal trafficking network, compelling them to collaborate once more. During their investigation, enigmatic messages surface containing clues about the crimes, suggesting knowledge of events yet to come. The trio decides to establish a specialized task force, ASIB, in order to decrypt these messages and unravel the perplexing case.

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Uramiya Honpo(怨み屋本舗)

2006Japan
Adapted From A MangaDetective Supporting CharacterInvestigationMysteryRevengeDrama

Like Kurosagi, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Detective Supporting Character, Investigation, Mystery, and Revenge themes with a 33% similarity match.

An enigmatic woman seeks retribution for those who have suffered unjustly... And does so in a manner that ensures no trace is left behind. (cdjapan.co.jp) Based on the manga "Uramiya Honpo" by Shosho Kurihara.

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A Life for a Life(借命而生)

2025China
CrimeInvestigationMysterySuspenseThrillerCyber Security

Like Kurosagi, this drama also features Crime, Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 33% similarity match.

During the 1980s, Du Xiang Dong, the top student at the police academy, was reluctantly placed in charge of a detention center. Following the escape of two suspects, one perished while the other managed to flee. Tormented by guilt, Du Xiang Dong hastily resigned from his position. Over the next two decades, he engaged in a battle of wits with the escaped suspect, Xu Wen Geng, each leading their own distinct lives and navigating the changing times through a strategic showdown.

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Uramiya Honpo Reboot(怨み屋本舗 REBOOT)

2009Japan
Adapted From A MangaDetective Supporting CharacterInvestigationMysteryRevengeDrama

Like Kurosagi, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Detective Supporting Character, Investigation, Mystery, and Revenge themes with a 33% similarity match.

Detective Yadorogi Satoshi discovers the existence of Uramiya, a secretive individual who specializes in settling grudges. Uramiya offers services to seek revenge on behalf of paying clients, which can involve causing harm or embarrassment to the intended target. She is assisted by a team of four individuals: an anonymous information gatherer, a devoted otaku named Shiwasuda Takeomi, high school student Sugikawa Rina, and a notorious womanizer named Shu. Despite Detective Yadorogi's attempts to alert his colleagues at the police bureau about Uramiya's activities, he is met with skepticism and disbelief.

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Hyoryu Net Cafe(漂流ネットカフェ)

2009Japan
Adapted From A MangaInvestigationMysterySuspenseThrillerDrama

Like Kurosagi, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 33% 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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Marks no Yama(マークスの山)

2010Japan
ActionCrimeInvestigationMysteryRevengeSuspenseThrillerAbuse Of PowerNovel AdaptationCalm Male LeadFlashback To PastMountain ClimbingMountain SettingTime Skip

Like Kurosagi, this drama also features Action, Crime, Investigation, Mystery, Revenge, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 33% similarity match.

Two decades ago, a young boy was rescued following the tragic deaths of his parents in the mountains. Recently discharged from a psychiatric facility, he shares with his girlfriend about a sinister shadow looming over the mountains. In the midst of this, a murder takes place in Tokyo, prompting Assistant Inspector Goda Yuichiro to launch an investigation. As a second murder occurs, this time targeting a Ministry of Justice official, suspicions of a serial killer arise. Despite being ordered to stop the investigation, Goda feels compelled to dig deeper and track down the killer known as Marks. Concurrently, a journalist's probe into a corrupt construction tycoon and an unsolved mountain murder from thirteen years ago become intertwined with the case.

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Double Track Puzzle(黑白局)

2025China
CrimeInvestigationMysterySuspenseThrillerWeb Series

Like Kurosagi, this drama also features Crime, Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 33% similarity match.

Zhan Peng's father served as a railway policeman and was posthumously recognized as a martyr for his selfless service many years prior. Inspired by this legacy, Zhan Peng always dreamed of following his father’s path and working at the same station where his father had served. However, upon his arrival in Xiaotong to start his duties, he quickly realized that the circumstances were much more intricate than he had anticipated. Initially, he felt distrustful towards Tu Hong Jiang, a seasoned police officer he met. Zhan Peng became cautious of Tu Hong Jiang's questionable behavior during the investigation of a drug trafficking case. Yet, as time went on, Tu Hong Jiang demonstrated his integrity through his actions. As they collaborated on various cases, Zhan Peng began to respect Tu Hong Jiang, and eventually, they united their efforts to capture the mastermind behind the criminal activities.

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The Punishment(罚罪 第二季)

2025China
ActionCrimeInvestigationMysterySuspenseThrillerCriminal Male LeadNovel AdaptationPolice Officer Male LeadWeb Series

Like Kurosagi, this drama also features Action, Crime, Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 33% similarity match.

In the swiftly evolving city of Hanzhou, Officer Qin Feng and his close companion Liu Tian Ye confront perilous criminals while wrestling with profound ethical dilemmas and the intricate relationships involving family, authority, and justice. Adapted from the book "Ying Xiong Jian Shi" (英雄简史) by Shu Zhong Min (舒中民).

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Ouroboros(ウロボロス この愛こそ、正義)

2015Japan
ActionCrimeInvestigationMysteryRevengeSuspenseThrillerAmnesiaBromanceHidden IdentityHidden PastOrphan Male LeadTraumaYakuza

Like Kurosagi, this drama also features Action, Crime, Investigation, Mystery, Revenge, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 33% similarity match.

Ryuzaki Ikuo and Danno Tatsuya, who grew up as orphans at Mahoroba no Ie, experienced the murder of a staff member during their youth

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Tantei no Tantei(探偵の探偵)

2015Japan
ActionInvestigationMysteryRevengeSuspenseThrillerDetective Female LeadEmotionally Strong Female LeadIllnessMental Illness

Like Kurosagi, this drama also features Action, Investigation, Mystery, Revenge, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 33% similarity match.

An exciting, fast-paced detective mystery featuring the intelligent and stylish investigator, Sasaki Rena. She is the only detective employed by the medium-sized Suma Research Agency. Driven by the tragic loss of her sister at the hands of a stalker, Rena is determined to uncover and bring to justice corrupt detectives. Seeking vengeance for her sister's death, she relentlessly pursues the investigator responsible.

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Zero: Ikkaku Senkin Game(ゼロ 一獲千金ゲーム)

2018Japan
ActionAdapted From A MangaInvestigationMysterySuspenseThrillerDeath GameFriendshipGamblingMiniseries

Like Kurosagi, this drama also features Action, Adapted From A Manga, Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 33% similarity match.

Zero Ukai is a middle school teacher at a private school who doubles as a hero, rescuing those in need outside of work. He is involved in a survival competition held at a theme park still being built, where participants put their lives on the line for a chance to win 100 billion yen.

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Iron Grandma Season 2(アイアングランマ2)

2018Japan
ActionCrimeInvestigationMysterySuspenseThrillerComedyEspionageMiniseriesSpy Female Lead

Like Kurosagi, this drama also features Action, Crime, Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 33% similarity match.

Special operatives known as Salt and Sugar have returned to duty

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Tokuso 9 Season 5(特捜9 season5)

2022Japan
Detective Supporting CharacterInvestigationMysterySuspenseThrillerPolice Department Setting

Like Kurosagi, this drama also features Detective Supporting Character, Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 33% similarity match.

Has there been any recent progress in the dynamic between the distinctive detectives? The team of special investigators, each with their own unique traits, persist in their usual clashes but are united in their dedication to solving cases and conducting thorough investigations. Furthermore, the hidden past of detective Shindo Ryo is slowly coming to light, potentially altering his connection with detective Asawa Naoki. And to add to the mix, a new recruit has joined their ranks.

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Yume de Mita Ano Ko no Tame ni(夢で見たあの子のために)

2023Japan
CrimeDetective Supporting CharacterInvestigationMysteryRevengeSuspenseThrillerDeathDramaIdentical Twin Male LeadMurderSerial KillingsStudent Male LeadTwo Roles

Like Kurosagi, this drama also features Crime, Detective Supporting Character, Investigation, Mystery, Revenge, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 33% similarity match.

Thirteen years ago, Nakajou Senri's parents were brutally murdered, and his older twin brother Kazuto was abducted by a man with a distinctive scar from burns. Ever since, Senri has been consumed by the desire for vengeance. He relentlessly pursues the man with the scar, aided by his childhood friend Enan and detective Wakazono, in his quest to uncover the truth behind the tragedy and seek retribution.

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

2023Japan
Detective Supporting CharacterInvestigationMysterySuspenseThrillerMiniseries

Like Kurosagi, this drama also features Detective Supporting Character, Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 33% 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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MOZU Season 2: Maboroshi no Tsubasa(MOZU Season 2 ~幻の翼)

2014Japan
ActionCrimeInvestigationMysteryRevengeSuspenseThrillerNovel AdaptationDeathDramaEspionageMiniseriesMurderSkilled Killer

Like Kurosagi, this drama also features Action, Crime, Investigation, Mystery, Revenge, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 33% similarity match.

Revenge can be a risky driving force. Mozu, a professional killer, comes back to Japan posing as a spy from North Korea in order to seek vengeance. Kuraki Naotake, Osugi Ryota, and Akeboshi Misa join forces once more to probe into a political plot aimed at concealing a massacre at a hospital. The connection between the lethal assassin and this case remains a mystery.

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Bad and Crazy(배드 앤 크레이지)

2021South Korea
ActionAntihero Male LeadInvestigationMysterySlight RomanceSuspenseThrillerBromanceComedyCorruptionDomestic CrimeEccentric Male LeadPolice Department SettingPolice Officer Male Lead

Like Kurosagi, this drama also features Action, Antihero Male Lead, Investigation, Mystery, Slight Romance, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 33% similarity match.

Soo Yeol, a talented yet morally compromised officer within the Anti-Corruption Unit, finds himself at a crossroads when he crosses paths with K, a principled yet unconventional individual. Despite lacking a college degree, Soo Yeol has advanced in his career by pandering to his superiors' wishes, often disregarding fairness in the process. As the time for promotions approaches, he worries about being left behind, especially after K disrupts his aspirations with Congressman Do Yoo Gon. The unlikely duo of the "rebel" and the "eccentric" come together to bring about both disorder and transformation.

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The Veil(검은 태양)

2021South Korea
ActionAntihero Male LeadCrimeInvestigationMysterySuspenseThrillerAgent Male LeadBadass Male LeadEspionageGraphic ViolenceNational Intelligence ServiceNice Female LeadSmart Male Lead

Like Kurosagi, this drama also features Action, Antihero Male Lead, Crime, Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 33% similarity match.

In this espionage drama, skilled NIS operative Ji Hyuk is on a mission to expose a double agent, revealing a more significant danger. Suffering from amnesia, he joins a small task force where he encounters Je Yi and the caring Seo Soo Yeon. As a team, they navigate through the organization's web of deception and peril.

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Revenge of Others(3인칭 복수)

2022South Korea
ActionInvestigationMysteryRevengeSlight RomanceSuspenseThrillerAmnesiaDeath Of A BrotherDeath Of A TwinDramaMultiple MainsSchool BullyingSkilled Fighter

Like Kurosagi, this drama also features Action, Investigation, Mystery, Revenge, Slight Romance, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 33% similarity match.

After her twin brother, Park Won Seok, dies at school, Ok Chan Mi is skeptical that it was a suicide. She decides to enroll at her brother's school, Yongtan High, where she encounters Ji Soo Heon, a witness to her brother's death. Meanwhile, a mysterious figure known as the "hero" emerges at Yongtan High, seeking justice for bullied students. Chan Mi suspects a connection between this hero and her brother's death, prompting her to search for the truth.

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Tracer Season 2(트레이서 시즌 2)

2022South Korea
ActionInvestigationMysteryRevengeSuspenseThrillerConfident Male LeadCorruptionDramaMiniseries

Like Kurosagi, this drama also features Action, Investigation, Mystery, Revenge, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 33% similarity match.

Dong Joo is still on the path to uncover the truth about his father's death. Tae Joon is now leading the NTS with great ambition. Dong Joo discovers a connection between Tae Joon and his father's demise and strives to gather more proof. Meanwhile, Bureau Five remains focused on cracking down on tax evasion, secret funds, and corrupt dealings among high-ranking government figures. Will Dong Joo and his team be able to successfully complete their mission?

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The Good Detective(모범형사)

2020South Korea
ActionCrimeInvestigationMysterySlight RomanceSuspenseThrillerBromanceCorruptionDetective Male LeadDramaMurderSmart Male LeadWrongfully Accused

Like Kurosagi, this drama also features Action, Crime, Investigation, Mystery, Slight Romance, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 33% similarity match.

When questions surface regarding a murder conviction from five years prior, a seasoned detective teams up with a talented rookie to uncover the hidden facts of the case. Kang Do Chang, a detective with 18 years of experience, apprehends a suspect named Lee Dae Chul, who is subsequently sentenced to death by the court. However, while examining the details of the case, Do Chang stumbles upon evidence that could exonerate Dae Chul. As the clock ticks and the growing evidence threatens to reveal the mistake, Do Chang finds himself torn between the pursuit of power and the quest for justice upon meeting Oh Ji Hyuk, a top-tier detective from the police department. These contrasting partners start collaborating on the investigation.

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Black Ice(黑冰)

2001China
CrimeInvestigationMysterySuspenseThrillerDrama

Like Kurosagi, this drama also features Crime, Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 33% similarity match.

In Haizhou, there have been numerous severe cases where suspects have been apprehended by Liu Mei, who serves as the general manager of Haizhou Building under Haizhou Pharmaceutical Group. Wang Jing Wen, an expert in public security aesthetics, joined the group company as a representative for Hong Kong investors to assist in the investigation. Dr. Guo Xiao Peng, the successful and well-known president of the group, quickly met with Wang Jing Wen, sparking a reaction from his longtime lover Liu Mei who had harbored hostility towards him.

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Flower Is Not Flower(花非花)

2002China
InvestigationMysteryRevengeSuspenseThrillerMelodrama

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This narrative follows the experiences of a young woman named Xiang Qing, who was sexually assaulted by her stepfather

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Uso no Senso(嘘の戦争)

2017Japan
CrimeRevengeSlight RomanceSuspenseSwindler Male LeadThrillerDeathDramaLove TriangleMiniseriesMurder

Like Kurosagi, this drama also features Crime, Revenge, Slight Romance, Suspense, Swindler Male Lead, and Thriller themes with a 32% similarity match.

At the age of nine, Koichi's father was accused of murdering his mother and younger sibling, followed by taking his own life. Contrary to belief, Koichi's father was falsely incriminated, and Koichi witnessed the true culprit responsible for his family's tragedy. Despite his attempts to share the truth, the authorities dismissed his account, and his relatives labeled him as dishonest. Refusing to abandon his version of events, Koichi was dubbed "Usotsuki" (Liar) as he grew up. Eventually, Koichi relocated abroad, assuming a new identity and pursuing a career as a con artist. Years later, Koichi encounters the perpetrator of his family's demise, prompting him to return to Japan seeking vengeance.

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Gedo no Uta(外道の歌)

2024Japan
ActionAdapted From A MangaCrimeRevengeSuspenseThrillerDramaMiniseriesPsychologicalViolenceWeb Series

Like Kurosagi, this drama also features Action, Adapted From A Manga, Crime, Revenge, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 32% similarity match.

The story revolves around Kamo and his companion Tora, who operate in the criminal world as "mercenaries for hire," accepting assignments from individuals affected by violent acts and families seeking retribution for injustices committed against them. (mangaupdates.com) Based on the manga series "Gedo no Uta" by Watanabe Daisuke.

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The Chaser(추적자)

2012South Korea
ActionDetective Supporting CharacterInvestigationMysterySuspenseThrillerConspiracyCorruptionDetective FictionDetective Male LeadReporter Supporting Character

Like Kurosagi, this drama also features Action, Detective Supporting Character, Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 32% similarity match.

Detective Baek Hong Seok lost his 15-year-old daughter in a tragic car accident, and shortly after, his wife succumbed to grief. Driven by a desire for answers regarding his daughter's untimely death, Detective Baek uncovers links to a larger conspiracy. Seo Ji Won, the daughter of a wealthy corporation owner, assists him in his quest for the truth. As she investigates the case, she discovers that her brother-in-law, a leading candidate for the presidency, is implicated in corruption. This revelation places Reporter Seo Ji Won in a dilemma between her familial loyalty and her commitment to uncovering the truth.