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Mitazono Kaoru works as a housekeeper and is known for his exceptional skills in the field. Despite his expertise, he remains a mysterious figure who often dresses in women's clothing. He partners with fellow housekeepers Murata Hikaru and Kirishima Mai.

Mitazono Kaoru, a skilled housekeeper employed by Musubi Housekeeping Agency, defies gender norms in his field dominated by women. He excels in tasks such as cleaning, laundry, cooking, and babysitting. However, his job involves more than just tidying up the house. Mitazono discovers family secrets, revealing their true nature and often leading to relationship breakdowns. Despite this, his actions serve as a catalyst for families to address their issues and start anew. In his latest assignment, Mitazono assists a family involved in oil drilling in Arabia before being called back to Japan by Musubi Yoriko. He is entrusted with teaching her nephew, Murata Hikaru, to become more independent. Together with the young housekeeper Onda Moe, Mitazono forms a trio to support Hikaru in his journey.

Mitazono Kaoru, a member of the Musubi Housekeeper Agency, is known for his exceptional skills as a housekeeper. Despite his talent, he remains shrouded in mystery, with a penchant for cross-dressing. When assigned to a new client, Kaoru has a unique ability to uncover hidden family secrets. Motokariya Motoko later joins the Musubi Housekeeper Agency.

Mitazono is known as the most skilled housekeeper in town, excelling at keeping homes in perfect order. Despite his lack of expression and mysterious demeanor, he has a peculiar habit of dressing up as a woman. His troublesome nature is evident in his hobby of prying into his clients' personal lives and using their secrets to manipulate and harm them.

During the 7th season, the Musubi Housekeeping Agency introduces a new housekeeper named Daimon Sakura

Chihiro requested assistance from Ohta, a detective from the same station, to collaborate on a re-examination of the case. Initially hesitant, Ohta's interest was piqued when Chihiro suggested interviewing high school girls together. He ultimately agreed to join the secretive investigation. There is a rumor circulating about the enigmatic incident that watching the DVD titled "Curse" will result in death. Will these two be able to crack the case?

CID officer Man Kiu Pak, a small man who stumbled into success, is promoted to inspector for his heroic actions. Meanwhile, reporter Gai Wing Yin, who appears to have a perfect life, is struggling financially and caught between her daughter and second husband. The honest but naive thief Cheung Hak finds himself resorting to desperate measures to make a living, including a botched kidnapping with his partners Lau Chau and Kwan Kai. Their kidnapping target turns the tables on them and forces them to kidnap her mother instead. As they try to cover up their mistakes, more errors ensue, leading to a web of suspicion and misunderstanding. The absurdity of real life unfolds in a suspenseful and darkly humorous plot that keeps viewers hooked.

The ME unit is known for handling a variety of cases that fall under the category of "miscellaneous". These include matters such as nuisance complaints, liquor license issues, non-criminal deaths, and other miscellaneous cases. Inspector Ben Wong, who works in the ME unit, prefers the slower pace of life. His interactions with the impatient and pregnant Mandy Wong lead to conflicts. Another member of the unit, former undercover agent C Kwan, has been coasting along for years. Will his reunion with his first love Jacqueline Wong reignite his passion for his work? As the ME unit deals with strange and unusual cases, there is a mix of laughter and tears.

At the age of 25, Kazahaya Kyoko is named as the leader of an investigative unit within the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department known as the Nasi Goreng Division. She takes a unique approach to investigations, preferring to conduct them entirely from within a room and rejecting the traditional legwork methods of the Showa era. Despite rarely leaving her room during investigations, Kyoko demonstrates exceptional insight and deductive abilities in solving challenging cases. The dynamic changes with the arrival of Ishinabe Kanta, a middle-aged man who has always dreamed of becoming a detective and is now assigned to the Nasi Goreng Division. Despite Ishinabe's enthusiasm and insistence on his legwork skills, Kyoko dismisses him as an unnecessary hot-blooded individual.

Makino Hiyori, a new detective filled with enthusiasm for her job, encounters a disturbing video online showing a person being burned alive. Authorities suspect this is a recreation of a murder from five years ago. Seeking insight, Makino Hiyori seeks out retired detective Natsume Soichiro, who originally handled the case. Natsume now resides in a unique share house exclusively for former police officers.

The Hidden Team's confidential list was compromised by a traitor, sparking fear among its members. Shen Yi Feng, the leader of the team, was tasked by the emperor to uncover the mole. However, in order to protect the undercover agents still in the field, the stolen list needed to be recovered. Zhang Xiao Hua was assigned to gather intel and discovered that the list was in Nahezhai. She devised a plan to retrieve the list by pretending to be captured by Luo He, the second master, and offering herself to the leader of the Great Clan. Unbeknownst to her, the leader had a jealous wife, putting Zhang Xiao Hua's life in danger. In a twist of events, Luo He intervened and proposed to marry Zhang Xiao Hua, causing tension within the clan. Zhang Xiao Hua used this opportunity to instigate a conflict between the leader and Luo He in order to retrieve the list. However, Luo He saw through her plan, revealing his true intentions...

At first glance, Shibata Taketora may appear to be a typical, unassuming teenager who seems easy to pick on. However, he is actually a skilled police detective and kendo expert who utilizes his youthful appearance to his advantage when going undercover or solving crimes. Taketora possesses a unique ability to sense the impending death of individuals, particularly if they continue on their current path. This ability, coupled with his empathy and genuine concern for others, weighs heavily on him as he navigates through his investigations. With the help of his unconventional group of friends, Taketora delves deep into his cases, striving to uncover the truth and prevent tragedies from occurring.

Kokku Hoshimitsu, a seasoned inspector in the First Investigative Division, specializes in solving cases related to food. He firmly believes in the motto "the truth lies in what we eat" and is relentless in his pursuit of justice. He has no patience for criminals who indulge in their favorite meals without remorse after committing heinous crimes. To empathize with the victims, he meticulously reconstructs their last meals, using them as clues to crack the case. His partner, the aspiring detective Nanase Azumi, shares his passion for solving mysteries but struggles to keep up with his unconventional methods. Additionally, she must navigate the challenges of working alongside the demanding detective Nekota Norio.

Once more, we accompany a duo of law enforcement investigators as they pursue individuals with unique capabilities known as SPEC. Following the incidents from earlier sections, the special unit within the MPD Public Security tasked with resolving cases of mysterious nature, Mishou, has been disbanded. In its place, a new specialized division called Tokumu has been established under the Cabinet Information Research Office, focusing solely on cases involving SPEC holders. This division is overseen by Nonomura Koujirou, the younger brother of Nonomura Koutarou.

In the summer of 2013, in Guanghai City, a police informant was discovered and killed during a drug bust operation, leading to its failure. The police captain contemplated halting undercover missions, but a ray of hope emerged when a key leader of a local crime syndicate unexpectedly passed away. This prompted undercover agent Zhong Lei to launch an investigation aimed at dismantling the city's drug trafficking network.

The "Armed Reaction" series began its fifth installment in 1998, featuring a light-hearted police investigation drama. The show stars experienced actors like Moses Chan, Jessica Hsuan, and the original cast member Joyce Tang. (Ahgasewatchtv.com)

Morita Sakura is an unconventional "freeter" with aspirations of becoming a mystery novel author. Throughout the series, she takes on different part-time jobs while assisting Officer Udagawa, a detective who recognizes her exceptional memory and deductive abilities. In contrast, Udagawa, who entered the police force due to his father's influence, is somewhat incompetent and often develops feelings for female suspects. --Tokyograph

Kawaguchi portrays Kirigamine Ryo, the vice-president of the detective club at Koigakubo Academy. Despite her self-assured demeanor while tackling school mysteries, her deductions often have inconsistencies. While she may struggle to solve cases right away, she eventually arrives at the correct answers with assistance from her peers. Hayami will take on the role of Ishizaki Hiromi, an unconventional biology teacher.

In the film, Kitano portrays a skilled cleaner who not only solves mysteries but also brings emotional healing to the individuals she encounters while working in an office building.

A whimsical series follows four sisters and a chef as they unravel mysteries in their surroundings.

Tomonaga Ranmaru, Kamekanbo Hikaru, and Miyazawa Kanji, brought together by a series of unexpected events, travel across Japan in a car to visit hot spring inns where they can eat and rest. Their main goal is to find a mysterious hot spring geisha named Miyabi.

Hanada Yoneko, a 35-year-old detective at Ryogoku Police Precinct, is searching for a life partner while balancing her pursuit of justice alongside her colleague, Fujioka Tsutsuji. Yoneko is determined not to overlook any criminal activities, all while striving for her own happiness. However, she consistently finds that the attractive men she is interested in end up being involved in criminal behavior.

Superintendent Kobayakawa Fuyuhiko is an inexperienced career police officer with a limited ability to assess situations accurately. Following an incident, he was moved from the National Research Institute of Police Science at the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department to the newly established consultation office within the Community Safety Division of Suginami Chuo Police Precinct. This office is presented as a fresh approach to promptly address public feedback, but it actually serves as a repository for individuals who have caused trouble and been marginalized. Referred to as the "Zero Section" by precinct members, Kobayakawa's partner is the assertive and outspoken veteran detective Terada Torami. Despite their differences, the two, along with the unique members of the section, tackle challenging cases with determination.

The consultation office at Suginami Chuo Police Precinct is a unit that deals with individuals who have been dismissed due to causing disturbances in various locations. No matter how you look at it, zero multiplied by any number remains zero. This means that individuals who are deemed useless will continue to be so regardless of their numbers. Referred to as the "Zero Section," they are responsible for handling miscellaneous tasks such as bothersome notifications, trivial complaints, claims, and troublesome disputes. Within this section, inexperienced Kobayakawa Fuyuhiko, a police officer with a background in the National Research Institute of Police Science but lacks situational awareness, partners with skilled veteran detective Terada Torami, who was transferred from the Criminal Affairs Division for his history of causing trouble. Despite their conflicting views, they work together to tackle various cases and responsibilities alongside their less competent colleagues.

Fong Tin Mow, a mischievous troublemaker known for his inherited arrogance from his father, faces a challenge from his fiancée Yau Siu Ching to change his ways before they can marry. In order to prove himself, Fong Tin Mow decides to enroll in the police cadet school with the goal of becoming the best officer in town. As he embarks on this journey, he encounters a series of unpredictable and exciting adventures on his path to transformation into Mr. Winner.

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

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

Toyokawa Etsushi and Ito Hideaki are making their debut together in a brand new legal drama. The series, titled "Bengoshi no Kuzu," is based on a work by Iura Hideo and is currently being serialized in Big Comic Original. The protagonist, Kuzu Motohito, also known as the "scum lawyer," will go to great lengths to secure a victory in court. He believes that lawyers do not necessarily serve justice, but rather aim to protect their clients. Despite his rough exterior and questionable morals, Kuzu follows his own motto of using the law to help rather than harm.

"Sakurasho no Onnatachi" is a detective show that began as a standalone episode in September on TV Asahi's "Doyo Wide Gekijo" drama series. The team of female investigators is headed by Takashima Reiko, reprising her role from the original special. Toyota Maho, Mano Azusa, and Nakamura Tamao are also making a comeback, albeit with new character names.

Hoshi Akiko is a law enforcement officer who is a fan of yaoi manga. She becomes excited when there is a case involving an attractive man, and she approaches solving the cases in her own distinctive manner.

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.

A costume play competition takes place at the Shayoukan hotel (Sunset Mansion) situated on a remote island. An unusual murder of the hotel proprietor takes place. The potential culprits are identified as the different young men and women who were in the hall around the time of the murder, including the vocalist Matsui Rena who was invited as a judge for the competition. Suddenly, the imaginative detective Matsui Jurina appears. She begins to investigate the suspects and their possible involvement in the murder, arriving at imaginative conclusions. Will she be able to uncover the true perpetrator...?

In his second year as an unemployed college graduate, Shirato Osamu (played by Chiba Yudai) is known for his kind-hearted nature and shy demeanor. Despite being overlooked by girls, his life takes an unexpected turn when he reunites with his childhood friend Kurosaki Hitoshi (portrayed by Hongo Kanata). Shirato finds himself unexpectedly popular due to some incidents, leading him into various troublesome situations. Although he would prefer to focus on finding a job, he struggles to turn away from the cases he becomes involved in.

Yuka portrays Takako, a wedding coordinator faced with the challenge of managing five weddings at a single location on an auspicious day. However, her plans are jeopardized when a menacing letter arrives, insisting that all the ceremonies be called off. Determined to uncover the perpetrator, Takako races against time to ensure the weddings proceed as scheduled. As the day unfolds, the hidden secrets of each couple gradually emerge.

Niimi Miho, a member of the NHK drama team, stumbled upon a daruma doll on the set one day. She was then tasked with removing it from the filming location.

"Toshi Densetsu no Onna" is a comedic mystery series that follows the story of Otonashi Tsukiko, a gorgeous female detective with a fascination for urban myths. Through her unique perspective and charm, she solves a variety of cold cases that have connections to these legends. In the upcoming sequel, Tsukiko returns to Japan from her trip to New York and becomes a member of the newly established "Unscientific Incident Investigation Unit" within the Metropolitan Police Department. The first episode will explore an urban legend linked to Mount Fuji.

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

At the stroke of midnight, Sato (played by Gaku Hamada) finds himself near Tachikawa Station, still dressed in his suit, rushing to catch the final train of the night. Along with several other commuters, Sato races towards the station, only to be split into two separate groups at a crossroad. Opting to follow the group that veers down an alleyway, Sato ultimately misses the train by a hair's breadth as it pulls away from the platform. Alone and disoriented, Sato wanders through Tachikawa Station, only to find himself in a deserted park. There, he encounters a peculiar-looking man who approaches him despite Sato's attempts to avoid conversation. Feigning intoxication, Sato's ruse is quickly uncovered by the man, leading to an unexpected night spent together.

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

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,...

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

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