Master, Wait a Moment - Asian drama recommendation
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Master, Wait a Moment(双面神探)

2021China
Ballet Dancer Female LeadCold Male LeadComedyCrime Solving DuoDetective FictionDetective Male LeadForensic Medical Examiner Female LeadInchoate CrimeMaster-Apprentice RelationshipMysteryPolice Department SettingSexual ViolenceThriller

In a surprising move, a new police officer goes undercover without the deputy captain's approval, setting off a game of cat-and-mouse filled with miscommunications

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Master Wait A Moment

Recommendation: Pure similar to Master, Wait a Moment
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Pure(ピュア!〜一日アイドル署長の事件簿〜)

2019Japan
ComedyCrime Solving DuoDetective FictionDetective Male LeadInchoate CrimeMysteryPolice Department SettingAirhead Male LeadDramaEccentric Male LeadGraphic ViolenceIdol Female LeadInvestigation

Like Master, Wait a Moment, this drama also features Comedy, Crime Solving Duo, Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Inchoate Crime, Mystery, and Police Department Setting themes with a 37% similarity match.

Kurobara Junko, a disliked idol, puts on a facade of innocence despite harboring jealousy towards her rival. In an attempt to boost her popularity, she participates in a parade as a volunteer for traffic safety and security awareness. However, her plans take a dark turn when she stumbles upon a murder scene, resulting in her being wrongly accused of being a serial killer who goes by the name "justice". With the help of police detective Todo Shusaku, she collaborates to unravel the mystery behind the murder and prove her innocence.

Recommendation: Tokuso 9 Season 2 similar to Master, Wait a Moment
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Tokuso 9 Season 2(特捜9 season2)

2019Japan
Detective FictionDetective Male LeadMysteryPolice Department SettingThrillerInvestigationSuspense

Like Master, Wait a Moment, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Mystery, Police Department Setting, and Thriller themes with a 33% similarity match.

Recommendation: Tokuso 9 Season 4 similar to Master, Wait a Moment
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Tokuso 9 Season 4(特捜9 season4)

2021Japan
Detective FictionDetective Male LeadMysteryPolice Department SettingThrillerInvestigationSuspense

Like Master, Wait a Moment, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Mystery, Police Department Setting, and Thriller themes with a 33% similarity match.

Recommendation: Tokuso 9 Season 3 similar to Master, Wait a Moment
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Tokuso 9 Season 3(特捜9 season3)

2020Japan
Detective FictionDetective Male LeadMysteryPolice Department SettingThrillerInvestigationMiniseriesSuspense

Like Master, Wait a Moment, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Mystery, Police Department Setting, and Thriller themes with a 31% 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.

Recommendation: Keibuho Yabe Kenzo similar to Master, Wait a Moment
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Keibuho Yabe Kenzo(警部補 矢部謙三)

2010Japan
ComedyDetective FictionDetective Male LeadMysteryPolice Department SettingThrillerBomb ThreatChief Of Police Supporting CharacterCo-workers' RelationshipDetective Female LeadInner MonologueMorse CodeUndercover Agent Female Lead

Like Master, Wait a Moment, this drama also features Comedy, Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Mystery, Police Department Setting, and Thriller themes with a 30% similarity match.

In the TV show Trick, the attention-seeking cop named Yabe Kenzo is now the main focus. He manages to protect the people of Japan from villains not through his intelligence or courage, but rather by sheer coincidence.

Recommendation: Keibuho Yabe Kenzo - Zunou vs Zumou similar to Master, Wait a Moment
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Keibuho Yabe Kenzo - Zunou vs Zumou(警部補 矢部謙三~人工頭脳VS人工頭毛~)

2017Japan
ComedyDetective FictionDetective Male LeadMysteryPolice Department SettingThrillerDeathInvestigationLocked Room MysteryMurderParodyShort Length SeriesSuspense

Like Master, Wait a Moment, this drama also features Comedy, Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Mystery, Police Department Setting, and Thriller themes with a 30% similarity match.

The confident Yabe Kenzo, who has been unintentionally solving complex cases through a mix of fortunate events and confusion, is back with his colleague Akiba Harando, a tech-savvy individual. Despite Akiba's willingness to endure Yabe's behavior, a new development arises in their partnership. Yabe faces off against his toughest competitor yet - the brilliant scientist Deep Manabu, creator of "God Eye Joe," an AI system tailored for criminal inquiries. Deep Manabu has been successfully resolving cases that even the FBI and Scotland Yard couldn't crack. He announces his intention to use it to apprehend a notorious killer known as the "referee of the dark," a criminal that has evaded the Japanese police. With no other options, the police commissioner assigns Yabe as the lead investigator to shift blame. Unaware of this, Yabe travels to a hot spring area where the "referee of the dark" has been sighted. A landslide occurs, isolating an inn from the outside world. A guest at the inn, a company president, is murdered. Yabe, along with the inn's owner Yamakawa Tamao and other guests, split up to search for clues. They discover the killer's belongings in the nearby woods, prompting Yabe and Akiba to give chase. Meanwhile, Deep Manabu is analyzing the case from afar. A battle of wits is set to unfold between the man in disguise and the individual utilizing artificial intelligence to track down this elusive murderer.

Recommendation: Keibuho Yabe Kenzo  2 similar to Master, Wait a Moment
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Keibuho Yabe Kenzo 2( 警部補 矢部謙三 2)

2013Japan
ComedyDetective FictionDetective Male LeadMysteryPolice Department SettingThrillerBuddy CopInvestigationMiniseriesOlder Man-Younger WomanParodySmart Female LeadSuspense

Like Master, Wait a Moment, this drama also features Comedy, Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Mystery, Police Department Setting, and Thriller themes with a 30% similarity match.

An individual known as Blue Oracle broke into the jewelry store owned by Daidoji Fumino and stole diamonds valued at around 60 million yen. Prior to the theft, the criminal had issued a mysterious warning, which the authorities dismissed as a joke, causing public criticism for failing to investigate. Meanwhile, a ceremony for the new police commissioner, Mitarai Chikao, is taking place at a hotel in Tokyo. Yabe Kenzo and Akiba Harando are assigned to provide security, but they become distracted and fail to fulfill their duties. Unexpectedly, Yabe meets the commissioner's daughter, Mirai, at the event. Mirai, a gifted student who has excelled in national exams for two consecutive years, cleverly deciphers a new warning intended for her father. Believing he has been tasked with investigating Blue Oracle by the commissioner, Yabe enthusiastically announces a crusade against the criminal at a press conference. In response, the criminal issues another warning to the police, leading to Yabe facing consequences for his rash actions. As the police struggle to decode the messages and the investigation hits a standstill, Yabe seeks Mirai's help before he is forced to resign. Meanwhile, Mirai, a fan of mysteries, offers to assist in the investigation by exploiting her father's vulnerability.

Recommendation: Tokuso 9 similar to Master, Wait a Moment
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Tokuso 9(特捜9)

2018Japan
Detective FictionDetective Male LeadMysteryPolice Department SettingThrillerInvestigationMiniseriesPolice ProceduralSuspense

Like Master, Wait a Moment, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Mystery, Police Department Setting, and Thriller themes with a 29% 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.

Recommendation: Detective L similar to Master, Wait a Moment
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Detective L(绅探)

2019China
ComedyCrime Solving DuoDetective FictionDetective Male LeadMysteryThrillerChinese Republican EraDeathHistoricalInvestigationMurderNeighbors' RelationshipShanghai French ConcessionSuspense

Like Master, Wait a Moment, this drama also features Comedy, Crime Solving Duo, Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Mystery, and Thriller themes with a 29% similarity match.

Taking place during the Republican Era in 1930s Shanghai, a captivating criminal investigation unfolds in the midst of the lively city. Qin Xiao Man, a recent graduate from the police academy, is recruited to the investigation team. She partners with the renowned detective Luo Fei, who also happens to be her neighbor. As they collaborate on solving various cases, they uncover a deepening conspiracy.

Recommendation: Rookie (2001) similar to Master, Wait a Moment
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Rookie (2001)(ルーキー!)

2001Japan
ComedyDetective FictionDetective Male LeadMysteryInvestigation

Like Master, Wait a Moment, this drama also features Comedy, Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, and Mystery themes with a 29% similarity match.

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.

Recommendation: Keishicho Sosa Ikka 9-Gakari Season 6 similar to Master, Wait a Moment
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Keishicho Sosa Ikka 9-Gakari Season 6(警視庁捜査一課9係 6)

2011Japan
Detective FictionDetective Male LeadMysteryPolice Department SettingInvestigation

Like Master, Wait a Moment, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Mystery, and Police Department Setting themes with a 29% similarity match.

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.

Recommendation: Special Affairs Team TEN Season 2 similar to Master, Wait a Moment
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Special Affairs Team TEN Season 2(특수사건전담반 TEN 시즌2)

2013South Korea
Cold Male LeadDetective FictionDetective Male LeadMysterySexual ViolenceThrillerActionDeathGraphic ViolenceGun ViolenceMurderPsychologicalSexual AssaultTeamwork

Like Master, Wait a Moment, this drama also features Cold Male Lead, Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Mystery, Sexual Violence, and Thriller themes with a 29% similarity match.

Ji Hoon, the head of Special Affairs Team TEN, has mysteriously vanished. His teammates, Do Shik, Ye Ri, and Min Ho, are puzzled by his absence, but they soon come across a note that reveals Ji Hoon's motives. The members of Team TEN pursue leads on a serial killer referred to as "murderer F." As they draw nearer to this elusive figure, they are faced with an unforeseen surprise.

Recommendation: National Heroes similar to Master, Wait a Moment
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National Heroes(国门英雄)

2011China
Detective FictionDetective Male LeadMysteryThrillerInvestigationSuspense

Like Master, Wait a Moment, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Mystery, and Thriller themes with a 27% similarity match.

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

Recommendation: To Catch the Uncatchable similar to Master, Wait a Moment
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To Catch the Uncatchable(棟篤神探)

2004Hong Kong
ComedyDetective FictionDetective Male LeadMysteryInvestigationRomance

Like Master, Wait a Moment, this drama also features Comedy, Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, and Mystery themes with a 27% similarity match.

Detective Mok, a highly intelligent investigator despite his asthma, encounters insurance agent Wai while working on a case. Initially mistaken for a pervert, Mok faces amusing misunderstandings before clearing his name. Wai, later accused of shoplifting and implicated in her boss's murder, finds an ally in Mok who proves her innocence. Despite their newfound friendship, tensions arise due to Mok's financial struggles, leading Wai to foot the bill when they go out. Wai's job is further complicated by Romeo, the leader of a rival insurance team, who intensifies the rivalry between the men's and women's teams.

Recommendation: Keishichou Sousa Ikkachou Season 5 similar to Master, Wait a Moment
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Keishichou Sousa Ikkachou Season 5(警視庁・捜査一課長season5)

2021Japan
Detective FictionDetective Male LeadMysteryPolice Department SettingInvestigationMiniseries

Like Master, Wait a Moment, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Mystery, and Police Department Setting themes with a 27% similarity match.

Recommendation: Keishicho Sosa Ikka 9-Gakari similar to Master, Wait a Moment
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Keishicho Sosa Ikka 9-Gakari(警視庁捜査一課9係)

2006Japan
Detective FictionDetective Male LeadMysteryPolice Department SettingInvestigationMiniseries

Like Master, Wait a Moment, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Mystery, and Police Department Setting themes with a 27% similarity match.

Kano Rintaro, known as the most unconventional head of a department in the initial division of criminal investigation, strongly dislikes overly elaborate investigation meetings. He delegates the primary investigation tasks to his team members, and occasionally shows up at the crime scene without wearing a tie, actions that may appear enigmatic at first glance. In the detective room of the ninth sub-division, he organizes receipts and prepares his own meals, seemingly indifferent to others. Rumor has it that new detectives under his supervision rarely stay for more than six months.

Recommendation: Kodomo Keisatsu similar to Master, Wait a Moment
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Kodomo Keisatsu(コドモ警察)

2012Japan
Detective FictionDetective Male LeadMysteryPolice Department SettingInvestigationMiniseries

Like Master, Wait a Moment, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Mystery, and Police Department Setting themes with a 27% similarity match.

A veteran detective in his middle years working in the special investigation division of the Kanagawa Prefectural Police Department undergoes a transformation where his body regresses to that of a child after inhaling a unique gas while pursuing the notorious criminal organization known as Red Venus. (TokyoHive)

Recommendation: Tagarin similar to Master, Wait a Moment
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Tagarin(タガーリン)

2013Japan
ComedyDetective FictionDetective Male LeadMysteryDetective Female LeadInvestigation

Like Master, Wait a Moment, this drama also features Comedy, Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, and Mystery themes with a 27% similarity match.

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?

Recommendation: Keishicho Sosa Ikka 9-Gakari Season 9 similar to Master, Wait a Moment
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Keishicho Sosa Ikka 9-Gakari Season 9(警視庁捜査一課9係 9)

2014Japan
Detective FictionDetective Male LeadMysteryPolice Department SettingInvestigationMiniseries

Like Master, Wait a Moment, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Mystery, and Police Department Setting themes with a 27% similarity match.

Before becoming police officers, each member of the Ninth Section in the First Investigative Division faces personal challenges and difficulties. Despite their conflicting personalities, they are bound by a shared commitment to justice. While they may seem disorganized, they all dedicate themselves to capturing criminals and solving complex cases.

Recommendation: Keishicho Sosa Ikka 9-Gakari Season 10 similar to Master, Wait a Moment
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Keishicho Sosa Ikka 9-Gakari Season 10(警視庁捜査一課9係)

2015Japan
Detective FictionDetective Male LeadMysteryPolice Department SettingInvestigationMiniseries

Like Master, Wait a Moment, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Mystery, and Police Department Setting themes with a 27% similarity match.

The unique detectives come together under the leadership of the division head, who may be underestimated but is actually very clever

Recommendation: Detective Cheng Xu similar to Master, Wait a Moment
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Detective Cheng Xu(侦探成旭之龙城岁月)

2008China
Detective FictionDetective Male LeadMysteryThrillerInvestigationSuspense

Like Master, Wait a Moment, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Mystery, and Thriller themes with a 27% similarity match.

Recommendation: Eye See: Moso Kioku Sosa Koganei Dai similar to Master, Wait a Moment
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Eye See: Moso Kioku Sosa Koganei Dai(アイシー~妄想記憶捜査・小金井大~)

2025Japan
ComedyDetective FictionDetective Male LeadMysteryDetective Supporting CharacterInvestigation

Like Master, Wait a Moment, this drama also features Comedy, Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, and Mystery themes with a 27% similarity match.

Koganei's aspiration has been realized as he has now officially moved to the First Investigation Division. He is determined to leave a positive impression in hopes of being accepted into the Hiiragi Squad. Perhaps he might even awaken his own "camera eye"? Is there a link between the recent jewelry robbery and the seemingly minor theft of a bicycle seat? Koganei Dai, previously of Koganeistation, believes that no case is too large or too trivial.

Recommendation: The Last Cop Season 2 similar to Master, Wait a Moment
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The Last Cop Season 2(ラストコップ 2)

2016Japan
ComedyDetective FictionDetective Male LeadMysteryInvestigationMiniseries

Like Master, Wait a Moment, this drama also features Comedy, Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, and Mystery themes with a 27% similarity match.

In June 2015, Kyogoku suddenly awoke from a 30-year coma following an accident during an investigation

Recommendation: Flower Grandpa Investigation Unit similar to Master, Wait a Moment
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Flower Grandpa Investigation Unit(꽃할배 수사대)

2014South Korea
Cold Male LeadComedyDetective FictionDetective Male LeadMysteryElder Male LeadInvestigationLove TriangleRomanceSmart Male LeadTeamwork

Like Master, Wait a Moment, this drama also features Cold Male Lead, Comedy, Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, and Mystery themes with a 26% similarity match.

A trio of detectives in their twenties mysteriously age into 70-year-olds overnight. With the assistance of an experienced detective, they embark on a quest to regain their lost youth.

Recommendation: Senryokugai Sousakan similar to Master, Wait a Moment
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Senryokugai Sousakan(戦力外捜査官)

2014Japan
ComedyCrime Solving DuoDetective FictionDetective Male LeadMysteryNovel AdaptationDetective Female LeadDramaInvestigationMiniseriesRomance

Like Master, Wait a Moment, this drama also features Comedy, Crime Solving Duo, Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, and Mystery themes with a 26% similarity match.

Umizuki Chinami, a mysterious enthusiast, and a successful professional have been appointed to the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department's First Investigative Division as a novice detective. Despite being informed on her first day that she does not fit into their future plans, Chinami is paired with the skilled detective Shitara Kyosuke, who holds a black belt in karate. Kyosuke, the First Investigative Division's top performer, finds himself with Chinami as his partner, despite his once promising future. Despite facing criticism from experienced detectives and feeling like a burden, this inquisitive pair tackles challenging cases and protects Japan.

Recommendation: Hakubo no Chronicle similar to Master, Wait a Moment
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Hakubo no Chronicle(白暮のクロニクル)

2024Japan
Detective FictionDetective Male LeadInchoate CrimeMysteryThrillerAttempted MurderDeathFantasyInvestigationMurderSuspenseVampire Male Lead

Like Master, Wait a Moment, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Inchoate Crime, Mystery, and Thriller themes with a 25% similarity match.

Yukimura Kai is an ageless vampire who appears to be 18 years old but is actually 88 years old

Recommendation: Keiji no Genba Season 2 similar to Master, Wait a Moment
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Keiji no Genba Season 2(刑事の現場2 )

2009Japan
Detective FictionDetective Male LeadMysteryThrillerInvestigationMiniseriesSuspense

Like Master, Wait a Moment, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Mystery, and Thriller themes with a 25% 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: Kuitan Seaaon 2 similar to Master, Wait a Moment
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Kuitan Seaaon 2(喰いタン 2 )

2007Japan
ComedyDetective FictionDetective Male LeadMysteryAdapted From A MangaFoodInvestigation

Like Master, Wait a Moment, this drama also features Comedy, Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, and Mystery themes with a 25% similarity match.

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

Recommendation: Keiji no Genba similar to Master, Wait a Moment
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Keiji no Genba(刑事の現場 )

2008Japan
Detective FictionDetective Male LeadMysteryThrillerInvestigationMiniseriesSuspense

Like Master, Wait a Moment, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Mystery, and Thriller themes with a 25% 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: Keishicho Sosa Ikka 9-Gakari Season 4 similar to Master, Wait a Moment
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Keishicho Sosa Ikka 9-Gakari Season 4(警視庁捜査一課9係 4)

2009Japan
Detective FictionDetective Male LeadMysteryPolice Department SettingDeathInvestigationMurder

Like Master, Wait a Moment, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Mystery, and Police Department Setting themes with a 25% similarity match.

Inaba Marie, a well-known female fortune teller, is found dead, and a list of clients containing the names of influential politicians is discovered at the crime scene. Kano Rintaro, Asawa Naoki, and the Ninth Sub-division team launch an investigation into the murder. The first person to come across the body is revealed to be the daughter of a government official, but Hayasegawa Masumi, the coroner, uncovers a surprising link between the fortune teller and Asawa. Masumi shows a strong preference for communicating with the deceased rather than engaging in conversations with the living, including Kano.

Recommendation: Jikken Keiji Totori 2 similar to Master, Wait a Moment
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Jikken Keiji Totori 2( 実験刑事トトリ 2)

2013Japan
Detective FictionDetective Male LeadMysteryThrillerInvestigationMiniseriesSuspense

Like Master, Wait a Moment, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Mystery, and Thriller themes with a 25% 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: Keishichou Nasi Goreng ka similar to Master, Wait a Moment
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Keishichou Nasi Goreng ka(警視庁 ナシゴレン課)

2016Japan
ComedyDetective FictionDetective Male LeadMysteryDetective Female LeadInvestigationMiniseries

Like Master, Wait a Moment, this drama also features Comedy, Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, and Mystery themes with a 25% similarity match.

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.

Recommendation: Keiji Zero similar to Master, Wait a Moment
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Keiji Zero(刑事ゼロ)

2019Japan
Crime Solving DuoDetective Male LeadMysteryPolice Department SettingAmnesiaInvestigationMiniseries

Like Master, Wait a Moment, this drama also features Crime Solving Duo, Detective Male Lead, Mystery, and Police Department Setting themes with a 25% similarity match.

Rekihiko Tokiya, a skilled investigator based in Kyoto, finds himself in a perplexing situation after a pursuit leads him to fall into a reservoir at an old factory. Upon regaining consciousness in a hospital, he discovers a troubling gap in his memory spanning two decades. Despite being 51 years old, he cannot recall anything beyond the age of 31 when he first entered the field of detective work. Estranged from his former spouse, he struggles to recollect any details about their past together. Notably, his once-confident demeanor has been replaced by a more timid and reserved disposition, though his commitment to upholding justice remains steadfast. Rekihiko Tokiya resumes his investigative duties, albeit with a notably altered approach to handling cases.

Recommendation: MIU 404 similar to Master, Wait a Moment
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MIU 404(MIU404)

2020Japan
ComedyCrime Solving DuoDetective Male LeadMysteryPolice Department SettingBromanceFlashback To PastFriendshipInvestigationPolice Officer Supporting CharacterPolice ProceduralSmart Male Lead

Like Master, Wait a Moment, this drama also features Comedy, Crime Solving Duo, Detective Male Lead, Mystery, and Police Department Setting themes with a 25% similarity match.

The Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department's Mobile Investigative Unit, also known as MIU, is dedicated to resolving cases within a 24-hour timeframe. Detective Shima Kazumi, known for his intelligence and strong observation and communication abilities, has recently been chosen to join MIU. Despite his skills, Shima struggles to trust others and has difficulty finding a suitable partner within the unit. Eventually, he is paired with Police Officer Ibuki Ai from a police substation. Ibuki had applied to join MIU but was unsuccessful due to his lack of detective experience and knowledge, despite being in top physical condition. Shima becomes apprehensive upon learning about Ibuki's background, but the two finally meet for the first time.

Recommendation: Kioku Sosa Season 2: Shinjuku Higashisho Jiken File similar to Master, Wait a Moment
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Kioku Sosa Season 2: Shinjuku Higashisho Jiken File(記憶捜査2〜新宿東署事件ファイル〜)

2020Japan
Detective FictionDetective Male LeadMysteryPolice Department SettingThrillerDetective Supporting CharacterInvestigationMiniseriesPolice Inspector Supporting CharacterPolice Officer Female LeadPolice Sergeant Supporting CharacterSuspense

Like Master, Wait a Moment, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Mystery, Police Department Setting, and Thriller themes with a 25% similarity match.

Onizuka Ichiro became wheelchair-bound after being attacked by a criminal, causing him to lose the use of his legs. Despite retiring, he was brought back to lead the Judicial Section of Shinjuku Higashi Police Precinct's Criminal Affairs Division due to his track record of solving numerous cases. When a deceased individual, identified as Matsumoto Yugo, was discovered in Shinjuku Botanical Garden, Onizuka recognized the name from a recent report filed by Matsumoto regarding the theft of his bicycle. Alongside his colleagues Toyama Saki and Jin Keitaro, who was reassigned from Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department's First Investigative Division to the precinct, Onizuka initiates an investigation into the case. However, the precinct's new police chief, Azuma Kanata, expresses displeasure at their involvement and clashes with Keitaro over the investigation approach.

Recommendation: Nemesis similar to Master, Wait a Moment
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Nemesis(ネメシス)

2021Japan
ComedyDetective FictionDetective Male LeadMysteryPolice Department SettingDetective Supporting CharacterInvestigationInvoluntarily Missing PersonMiniseriesPersonal Assistant Female LeadSmart Female LeadSmart Male Lead

Like Master, Wait a Moment, this drama also features Comedy, Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Mystery, and Police Department Setting themes with a 25% similarity match.

Kazama Naoki, a skilled investigator working for the private company Nemesis in Yokohama, is searching for Mikami Anna's father, Hajime, who is a scientist. Teaming up with Kurita Kazuaki, the owner of Nemesis and a friend of Hajime, they work together to solve challenging cases that may hold the key to his disappearance. Uncovering connections to a long-buried event from 20 years ago, Anna remains unaware of Kazama and Kurita's involvement in the mystery.

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Kioku Sosa Season 3: Shinjuku Higashisho Jiken File(記憶捜査3~新宿東署事件ファイル~)

2022Japan
Detective FictionDetective Male LeadMysteryPolice Department SettingThrillerChief Of Police Supporting CharacterDetective Supporting CharacterMiniseriesPolice Inspector Supporting CharacterPolice Officer Female LeadPolice Officer Supporting CharacterPolice Sergeant Supporting Character

Like Master, Wait a Moment, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Mystery, Police Department Setting, and Thriller themes with a 25% similarity match.

Onizuka Ichiro is a proficient investigator who is wheelchair-bound due to an injury that happened just before he retired. Using his intricate "city of memory" stored in his mind, he cracks contemporary cases while reminiscing about past investigations.

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No Activity Season 2(No Activity シーズン2)

2024Japan
ComedyDetective FictionDetective Male LeadMysteryInvestigationMiniseriesWeb Series

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The troublesome detective duo has returned! Originally assigned to stake out the area, Detective Tokita Shingo and his partner Shiina Asobu find themselves facing unexpected challenges. Their pursuit of the main suspect, Yakuza boss Orihara Tadato, goes awry when they inadvertently allow him to escape. As Tokita enlists the help of street musician Hiiragi Fuyuka in his quest to capture the suspect, a series of mishaps ensue, leading to a confrontation between the Yakuza and the Chinese mafia. The chaotic situation prompts radio operator Satomi Misato and her dedicated yet risky subordinate Ohira Arira to pursue new recruit Yotsukado Koki and Tokita, causing turmoil within the Metropolitan Police Department.

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Ghost(유령)

2012South Korea
Detective FictionDetective Male LeadMysteryPolice Department SettingThrillerCorruptionDeathHidden IdentityInvestigationMurderSmart Male LeadSuspense

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Kim Woo Hyun is the sole child of a senior police official. He enrolled in the police academy, achieving the top rank, and graduated with the highest honors as well. Following this, he became a detective in the cyber investigation unit. Woo Hyun dedicates his efforts to uncovering the hidden truths of individuals lurking in the digital realm.

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Mrs. Cop(미세스 캅)

2015South Korea
Detective FictionDetective Male LeadInchoate CrimeMysteryPolice Department SettingActionDetective Female LeadEmotionally Strong Female LeadEmotionally Strong Male LeadSingle MotherTeam Leader Female LeadViolence Against Children

Like Master, Wait a Moment, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Inchoate Crime, Mystery, and Police Department Setting themes with a 25% similarity match.

Choi Yeong Jin serves as the chief of a detective squad and also cares for her daughter, Ha Eun. In her professional life, she tackles violent crimes alongside her experienced colleague, Park Jong Ho, and her team members Min Do Yeong, Han Jin U, Cho Jae Deok, and Lee Se Won.

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The Last Cop(ラストコップ)

2015Japan
ComedyDetective FictionDetective Male LeadMysteryComaInvestigationMiniseries

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In 1985, Kyogoku, a dedicated detective known for his unorthodox methods, successfully solves numerous cases. While attempting to apprehend a dangerous criminal named Kagura, Kyogoku is caught in an explosion triggered by Kagura, causing him to fall into a coma for three decades. Upon awakening in 2015, Kyogoku is shocked to discover that his wife, Kanako, has moved on and remarried. During a moment of confusion and aggression, Kyogoku is arrested by a young detective named Mochizuki Ryota and taken to Yokohama Chuo Police Precinct, where he reunites with his former colleague Suzuki and superior Kujira. Despite his return to the detective force, Kyogoku struggles to adapt to the advancements in technology and modern policing methods. His disregard for the new rules often leads to trouble for Ryota, his assigned partner. This series is a remake of the German TV show "The Last Cop" (Der letzte Bulle) from 2010.

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Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira Season 3(コールドケース3 ~真実の扉~)

2020Japan
Detective FictionDetective Male LeadMysteryPolice Department SettingThrillerDetective Female LeadDramaFlashback To PastInvestigationMiniseriesMultiple MainsSuspense

Like Master, Wait a Moment, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Mystery, Police Department Setting, and Thriller themes with a 25% similarity match.

Updated version: Revamp of the American television show "Cold Case" that originally aired in 2003.

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Honcho Azumi Season 5(ハンチョウ~警視庁安積班~ シリーズ5)

2012Japan
Detective Male LeadMysteryPolice Department SettingThrillerNovel AdaptationInvestigationSuspense

Like Master, Wait a Moment, this drama also features Detective Male Lead, Mystery, Police Department Setting, and Thriller themes with a 25% similarity match.

Assistant Inspector Azumi Tsuyoshi has been reassigned to the Tokyo Metropolitan Police, known for its central role in handling criminal cases. While Azumi excelled at his previous precinct, he now finds himself struggling to keep up with the high-caliber officers at the elite police headquarters.

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Reborn(重生)

2020China
Detective FictionDetective Male LeadMysteryPolice Department SettingThrillerDogEmotionally Strong Male LeadEnemies To FriendsGun ViolenceMental IllnessPolice Officer Male LeadPost-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)Psychological

Like Master, Wait a Moment, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Mystery, Police Department Setting, and Thriller themes with a 24% similarity match.

Deputy Chief Police Officer Qin Chi regains consciousness from a coma to find himself suffering from amnesia. He discovers that he was involved in a stake-out with his friends, which resulted in the death of everyone except him. Suspected of betrayal by the police and with all witnesses gone, Qin Chi must unravel the truth about the incident and his involvement in it. Despite his memory loss, he continues to work as a detective, solving complex cases with his team while trying to piece together the events of that fateful stake-out.

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The Case Solver(拆案)

2020China
Detective FictionDetective Male LeadForensic Medical Examiner Female LeadMysteryThrillerForensic ScienceHaunted House SettingHistoricalHistorical FictionNarcissistic Male LeadPolice Inspector Male LeadReporter Female LeadUrban Legend

Like Master, Wait a Moment, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Forensic Medical Examiner Female Lead, Mystery, and Thriller themes with a 24% similarity match.

The drama unfolds during the chaotic time of the Republic of China in Shanghai

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Evidence(证词)

2023China
Detective FictionDetective Male LeadInchoate CrimeMysteryThrillerBrave Male LeadCold CaseDetective Supporting CharacterDramaEmotionally Strong Male LeadHidden AgendaProsecutor Male LeadShort Length Series

Like Master, Wait a Moment, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Inchoate Crime, Mystery, and Thriller themes with a 24% similarity match.

In Beishan City, a serious homicide took place involving prominent businessman Long Yun Fei who was found holding the murder weapon with no explanation. He was apprehended as a prime suspect and brought to the Criminal Investigation Brigade. Prosecutor Su Qing and Captain Feng Gang from the Criminal Investigation Brigade joined forces to look into the case. Surprisingly, as they delved into the investigation, they stumbled upon a connection between this case and the unresolved bones case at a nursing home from years ago.

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Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira(コールドケース ~真実の扉~)

2016Japan
Detective FictionDetective Male LeadMysteryPolice Department SettingThrillerDeathDetective Female LeadDramaEpisodic FormatInvestigationMiniseriesMurderSuspense

Like Master, Wait a Moment, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Mystery, Police Department Setting, and Thriller themes with a 24% similarity match.

Yuri Ishikawa and her colleagues work on solving long-standing unsolved cases in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. This project is inspired by the American television show "Cold Case" from 2003.

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Hatsukoi no Akuma(初恋の悪魔)

2022Japan
ComedyDetective FictionDetective Male LeadMysteryPolice Department SettingDetective Female LeadNeighbors' RelationshipPolice Officer Female LeadPolice Officer Male LeadPolice Officer Supporting CharacterRomanceSlapstickTeamwork

Like Master, Wait a Moment, this drama also features Comedy, Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Mystery, and Police Department Setting themes with a 24% similarity match.

We are employed by the police department, but our responsibilities do not include conducting investigations. Detective Shikahama Suzunosuke is currently on suspension due to a mistake at work. He teams up with Mabuchi Haruhi from the Administration Bureau, Tsumiki Sesuna from the Community Safety Bureau, and Kotori Ruka from Accounting, each bringing their own personal struggles. Despite not being traditional champions of justice or overly ambitious, they are driven by a desire for truth. Through their unique perception and deductive reasoning, they tackle complex cases. As they form bonds and even romantic feelings, they are soon confronted with a larger truth that challenges their sense of destiny.

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Pandora no Kajitsu: Kagaku Hanzai Sosa File Season 2(パンドラの果実~科学犯罪捜査ファイル~ Season2)

2022Japan
Detective FictionDetective Male LeadMysteryPolice Department SettingThrillerAge GapAge GapBioterrorismDramaFugitive Female LeadGenius Female LeadPolice Officer Male LeadSci-FiScientist Female Lead

Like Master, Wait a Moment, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Mystery, Police Department Setting, and Thriller themes with a 24% similarity match.

Kohiruimaki Yuichi is a law enforcement officer who founded the "Science Crime Countermeasures Office", a specialized department focusing on issues involving advanced science and technology. He enlists the expertise of brilliant scientist Mogami Yukiko to assist in investigating cases related to cutting-edge science. The Science Crime Countermeasures Office handles crimes that surpass the capabilities of the legal system and traditional police force. Together, they delve into the scientific aspects of cases, going beyond conventional forensic investigations. Hasebe Tsutomu, a detective with limited scientific knowledge but extensive experience from the former Investigation Division, also joins the team.

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My Supernatural Power(我有特殊沟通技巧)

2020China
Crime Solving DuoDetective Male LeadMysteryPolice Department SettingThrillerFantasyInvestigationObservatory SettingOlder Man-Younger WomanPhotographic MemoryPsychologicalReverse-HaremSlight Romance

Like Master, Wait a Moment, this drama also features Crime Solving Duo, Detective Male Lead, Mystery, Police Department Setting, and Thriller themes with a 24% similarity match.

Following the journey of a detective working in the major crimes division of the police department in Nan Xing City, the story revolves around his partnership with a woman gifted with exceptional memory. Together, they tackle cases involving murders, burglaries, and the dismantling of a narcotics production facility. Jing Chu, a skilled and young detective, earns a promotion to vice-captain of the major crimes division in Nan Xing City due to his successful resolution of significant cases. Teaming up with his new colleagues, he encounters Yang Mian Mian during a murder investigation. Mian Mian's extraordinary memory sparks memories of his father's mysterious death years ago. Meanwhile, the suspicious deaths of a popular blogger and an idol group member are linked to a deadly substance. The major crimes division's investigation reveals a perilous conspiracy that puts their lives in danger.