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Unconventional coroner Qin Ming, detective Lin Tao, and assistant coroner Chen Shiyu join forces to track down a enigmatic murderer referred to as the 'Scavenger', who focuses on the drifters and outcasts of the urban area. (DramaWiki) Based on the fourth book "Scavenger" in the series "Medical Examiner Dr. Qin" by Qin Ming.

After the passing of his two spouses, Sung Chee finds himself in a different town by some means. In his previous place of residence, Sung Chee was a respected investigator who had successfully closed numerous cases. He crosses paths with Yuen Yuk Chu in the new town and is hired to work in her mother's store in order to settle his debts. Sung Chee's true identity is eventually revealed, leading him to resume his investigations into the deaths of murder victims with the assistance of his new friends. Chow Chi Lung persuades Sung Chee to mentor him, eventually becoming his apprentice. Despite a growing affection between Yuen Yuk Chu and Sung Chee, he rejects his feelings for her, convinced that he is destined to be alone.

A police officer looks into a homicide, only to find out that the perpetrator was responsible for his wife's death. Overcome with grief, he decides to take a leave of absence. However, while on his break, he stumbles upon some startling evidence. (DramaWiki)

Two forensic experts who share an unexpected bond join forces to investigate homicide cases. Through careful examination, they uncover the truth while advocating for the deceased and holding the guilty accountable. Gu Chu had to leave school due to family issues, but eventually returned years later. During her graduation internship, she encounters Lu Bei Chen, the head of the forensic science center. Lu Bei Chen, who is the older twin of Gu Chu's deceased boyfriend, causes conflicting emotions in Gu Chu. Meanwhile, Lu Bei Chen harbors unresolved grief over his brother's death, which he blames on Gu Chu. Despite their past, Lu Bei Chen and Gu Chu realize they can begin anew, but their families' misconceptions threaten to drive a wedge between them.

Confronted with challenging investigations and crafty perpetrators, a forensic team in Hong Kong diligently pursues justice for the living and corrects wrongs for the deceased. (TubiTV)

In Dragon City, a stoic forensic examiner collaborates with a police officer, a CSI, and two women who play crucial roles in unraveling the truth behind a string of enigmatic cases. The city is plagued by a new series of murders targeting women, each victim missing a body part. Through diligent investigation, the team uncovers a glass container holding the missing hearts under an eerie light. Can Qin Ming apprehend the killer in time to prevent further casualties? (ChineseDrama.info)

Heo Joon (Yoon Tae Young) works as a physician. His spouse was murdered by an unknown assailant right before his eyes. Following the tragic incident, he resigned from his position at a university hospital and is on a quest to find his wife’s murderer. To aid in his pursuit, he establishes a clandestine clinic that operates at night. Hong Na Kyung (Ryu Hyun Kyung) serves as a surgeon at Heo Joon’s clinic. [koreandrama.org]

The club members observed Ju Gan appearing distressed as he grappled with a challenging case. Recognizing the importance of finding the deceased individual, Ju Gan asked the club members to participate in a reenactment of the crime scene, with each person taking on the role of the victim, in the hopes of advancing the investigation. Following a murder in the vicinity, a vendor of a fruit stand utilized her expertise with knives to support the police in uncovering inconsistencies in the suspect's recounting of events. Through her assistance and Ju Gan's leadership, the club members successfully resolved the case.

A cold case involving the murder of a young girl resurfaces two decades later, stirring up memories in a tranquil town. Shan Feng, who had witnessed the crime in the past, comes back to the town as a police officer, haunted by the painful recollections. Determined to uncover the truth, he finds that everyone connected to the case has experienced significant transformations.

In the city of Linghai, a series of murders have been occurring, prompting criminal police investigator Ji Fan, Captain Xiong Zhen Nan, and forensic doctor Zhao Qing Yan to form a special task force to conduct an investigation. As they delve deeper into the case, Ji Fan discovers that the killer may have a connection to an old case from 27 years ago, which implicates his own family members - his father Ji TingShan and older brother Ji Ping who reside with him.

With the rise of advanced criminals and intricate crimes, law enforcement is required to utilize faster and more advanced methods of analyzing evidence and identifying suspects. This is where forensic laboratories play a crucial role. Mariko Sakaki, a skilled forensic scientist, faces challenges such as stereotypes and negative remarks from experienced detectives.

With the rise of advanced criminals and intricate crimes, law enforcement is increasingly relying on quicker and more scientific methods to analyze evidence and identify suspects. Forensic laboratories play a crucial role in this process. Sakaki Mariko, a skilled forensic scientist, faces challenges such as overcoming stereotypes and criticism from experienced detectives.

Sakaki Mariko employs forensic techniques to apprehend advanced offenders.

Individuals from the Science Research Institute, led by Sakaki Mariko of the Crime Lab at Kyoto Prefectural Police, work together to crack cases utilizing forensic medicine, physics, and chemistry. Mariko firmly believes in the motto, "The truth always lies within science."

With the rise of advanced criminals and intricate crimes, law enforcement is required to utilize faster and more advanced methods to analyze evidence and identify potential suspects. This is where forensic laboratories play a crucial role. Mariko Sakaki, a skilled forensic scientist, faces challenges in overcoming stereotypes and negative remarks from experienced detectives.

With the increasing sophistication of criminals and complexity of crimes, law enforcement is required to utilize faster and more advanced scientific methods to analyze evidence and identify suspects. Forensics laboratories play a crucial role in this process. Sakaki Mariko, a skilled forensics scientist, faces challenges such as stereotypes and negative remarks from experienced detectives.

With the rise of advanced criminals and intricate crimes, law enforcement is required to utilize faster and more advanced methods for analyzing evidence and identifying suspects. This is where forensic laboratories play a crucial role. Sasaki Mariko, a skilled forensic scientist, faces challenges including stereotypes and negative remarks from experienced detectives.

With the rise of advanced criminals and intricate crimes, law enforcement is increasingly relying on faster and more scientific methods to analyze evidence and identify suspects. Forensic laboratories play a crucial role in this process. Mariko Sakaki, a skilled forensic scientist, faces challenges such as stereotypes and negative remarks from experienced detectives. (KIKU-TV)

With the rise of advanced criminals and intricate crimes, law enforcement is required to utilize faster and more advanced methods for analyzing evidence and identifying suspects. This is where forensic laboratories play a crucial role. Sasaki Mariko, a skilled forensic scientist, faces challenges such as stereotypes and negative remarks from experienced detectives.

With the increase in criminals' sophistication and the complexity of crimes, law enforcement is relying on faster and more advanced methods to analyze evidence and identify suspects. Forensics laboratories play a crucial role in this process. Sakaki Mariko, a skilled forensic scientist, faces challenges such as stereotypes and negative remarks from experienced detectives. (KIKU-TV)

With the rise of advanced criminals and intricate crimes, law enforcement is required to utilize faster and more scientific methods to analyze evidence and identify potential suspects. Forensic laboratories play a crucial role in this process. One such talented forensic scientist is Sakaki Mariko, who faces challenges such as stereotypes and negative remarks from experienced detectives.

In a neighborhood, a man is killed by an intruder who entered his apartment unlawfully. Sergeant Kizaki, who is on duty nearby, hears a gunshot and rushes to the building. Detective Omura is already present at the crime scene. As they investigate, they make progress in identifying the perpetrator. Sergeant Kizaki begins to suspect that someone else is involved in the case. Suddenly, a young woman emerges from the darkness. Sergeant Kizaki senses a connection between her and the murders.

The storyline revolves around a group of five individuals - four females and one male - who are confined within a grand mansion situated in the mountains. The estate is owned by Kaoru, the mother of Usui Toru, a man who tragically took his own life three years prior. Upon their arrival, Kaoru reveals to the group that her son was actually murdered, and the perpetrator is among them. They are given a deadline of 72 hours to uncover the true culprit, or else face dire consequences. This series was broadcasted on NHK BS Premium and is an adaptation of a manga created by Chie Shinohara.

With the increasing sophistication of criminals and complexity of crimes, law enforcement is required to utilize quicker and more advanced methods for analyzing clues and identifying suspects. This is where forensic laboratories play a crucial role. Sasaki Mariko, a skilled forensic scientist, faces challenges such as stereotypes and negative remarks from experienced detectives. (KIKU-TV)

Sakaki Mariko, a member of the Kyoto Prefectural Police Crime Lab, encounters her biggest adversary in the form of Ochiai Sakiko. Known as the "queen of weapons and narcotics," Sakiko is a remarkable female investigator who has joined the newly formed Organised Crime Special Division. This department was created by senior officials to enhance efforts in combating the trafficking of firearms and drugs.

The Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department's First Investigative Division is known as the top-performing unit within the department. Headed by Oiwa Junichi, this division consists of approximately 400 skilled detectives. Junichi carries a significant burden as he is responsible for leading initial investigations into all violent crimes in the city, coordinating various task forces, and actively participating in investigations when needed. Despite facing challenges, Junichi manages to fulfill his duties and is seen as a realistic hero and exemplary leader by his team members.

The spin-off series "It's Your Turn" was available for streaming on Hulu.

The Japan Forensic Research Institute is jointly overseen by the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare and the National Police Agency. The forensic experts work tirelessly to uncover the hidden truths from the deceased, often facing opposition from those in positions of power. One of the pathologists, the unconventional Yuzuki Takashi, remains steadfast in his pursuit of justice and truth, refusing to bow down to authority. Despite facing challenges, setbacks, and deception, the pathologists and their team continue their mission to reveal the facts and seek justice. In each case, the genuine truth they uncover clashes with the distorted truths manipulated by the powerful. A gripping battle ensues as both sides fight to establish their version of the truth. Amidst this struggle, the mysterious death of a famous singer triggers a series of behind-the-scenes maneuvers by a shadowy figure with immense influence, ultimately burying the pathologists' uncovered truth in darkness.

With the rise of advanced criminals and intricate crimes, law enforcement is required to utilize faster and more scientific methods to analyze evidence and identify potential suspects. Forensic laboratories play a crucial role in this process. Mariko Sakaki, a skilled forensic scientist, faces challenges such as stereotypes and negative remarks from experienced detectives. Despite this, Mariko is reassigned to the Kyoto Police Department.

With the increase in criminals' sophistication and the complexity of crimes, law enforcement needs to utilize faster and more scientific methods to analyze evidence and identify suspects. Forensic laboratories play a crucial role in this process. Sakaki Mariko, a skilled forensic scientist, faces challenges such as stereotypes and negative remarks from experienced detectives.

With the rise of advanced criminals and intricate crimes, law enforcement is adapting by utilizing faster and more scientific methods to sift through evidence and identify suspects. Forensic laboratories play a crucial role in this process. Mariko Sakaki, a skilled forensic scientist, faces challenges such as stereotypes and negative remarks from experienced detectives.

Mariko Sakaki attends the annual concert of the Kyoto Prefecture Police Music Band where she learns from Kaoru Domon about the discovery of a woman's body beneath a cliff. The victim, Megumi Konno, was found to have been murdered. The guitar belonging to the victim had the fingerprints of Toru Katsumata, a guitarist in the police music band. Through an investigation of the musical instruments in the band, Mariko and Kaoru uncover the hidden truth behind Megumi's murder.

Reiji Mano works as a forensic science researcher at the Scientific Research Laboratory within the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department. Known for his extensive knowledge and exceptional skills, he prefers to work independently, focusing solely on concrete evidence rather than speculation. Mano harbors a deep disdain for the media's sensationalism, a sentiment that stems from a childhood trauma he experienced. When rookie forensic science researcher Nonna Sawaguchi joins his team, Mano gradually learns to collaborate with others, while Sawaguchi blossoms into a proficient researcher under his mentorship.

Asagao is a new forensic scientist employed at a university forensic medicine laboratory located in Kanagawa Prefecture. She holds a medical license and is highly regarded by her peers. Asagao resides with her father, Taira, a seasoned detective. Unfortunately, Asagao's mother perished in the devastating 2011 Tohoku earthquake, and her body was never recovered. Unexpectedly, Asagao's forensic medicine class collaborates with the police department's investigation unit one day. In the event of a corpse discovery, the body is sent to Asagao's forensic medicine lab. As a result, Asagao now partners with her detective father.

Upon receiving a report, the police department is informed about a man who was found burned to death in a park. Upon arriving at the scene, Sakaki Mariko is shocked to hear from Kyoto Prefectural Police detective Domon Kaoru that witnesses saw the victim spontaneously catch fire while talking on his smartphone and sitting on a bench. Strangely, the man continued to burn without moving, and there were no signs of fire in the vicinity. This puzzling incident leaves Mariko and others bewildered about how it could have occurred.

The unusual "Mannequin Serial Murders" involve a disturbing combination of corpses and mannequins. A similar shocking case has emerged within a particular family. Police officer Shimizu Takuya, who has dedicated a significant amount of time and effort to this case due to his peculiar obsession, suspects that the culprit is among the five individuals present during the incidents. He teams up with young police officer Hasui Kyoya, who has been assigned to the case by a mysterious individual named Hashimoto Junki. As Kyoya tries to rein in the intense and erratic Shimizu, he begins to uncover the peculiar truth behind the situation. Meanwhile, Shimizu encounters the cryptic phrase "the one who ends it," leading the case to take an unforeseen turn.

At the age of 27, Himekawa Reiko takes on the role of the sole female section chief in the First Investigative Division after serving as an assistant inspector in the Tenth Homicide Section

Wei Rong found a mysterious man using a deceased person's phone. Initially, she suspected him of being involved in the death of her close friend, Zong Si Ning, and causing trouble for her aunt, Zong Feng. However, she later discovered that the man, Ma Dong, was actually investigating Si Ning's death, which he believed was linked to his mother's suicide at her aunt's hospital a year prior. Working together, they retraced Si Ning's final steps before his tragic demise. What they uncovered was a shocking secret that could have torn their families apart if Si Ning had survived to reveal it.

Scientific investigation techniques have evolved over time, but this season will focus on revisiting the fundamentals and simplifying familiar methods to make them easily understandable

Cheung Sing Hei served time in prison after being convicted of killing his stepfather. Surprisingly, his cousin Tong Lap Yeen was the main witness in the case. After a decade behind bars, Sing Hei is released, only to find that Lap Yeen has become a prominent figure in the city, while his own reputation is tarnished. Feeling frustrated and suspicious about the events of ten years ago, Sing Hei is determined to uncover the truth behind his stepfather's murder. Through his own investigation, he identifies the true culprit, but struggles to find a motive or concrete evidence. This is a story of Sing Hei's quest to reveal the truth and clear his name.

Kyoto's district prosecutor, Aya Tsurumaru, is celebrating her 50th birthday happily until her unexpected visitor, Keiko, her mother-in-law from Tokyo, arrives. Aya is known for her tough stance on violent criminals, but finds herself struggling to deal with Keiko's presence, feeling increasingly annoyed. Meanwhile, the body of Yasushi Iijima, a landscaper, is found dead under suspicious circumstances that suggest foul play rather than a natural accident. The investigation leads to Mineo Hayashi, a Japanese artist based in China, who catches Aya's attention during her visit to him when she notices his wet shoes.

The ninth sub-division of the Criminal Investigation First Division returns for a new season with a 2-hour special episode focusing on the mysterious death of a person wearing a mascot costume and the murder of a horticulturist trying to cultivate a unique type of blue tulips

Makabe Yukiko works as a detective within the First Investigative Division's Emergency Investigation Response Team, known as Kintori

At the age of 11, Morimura Hikari aspired to pursue a career as a musical actress. However, her dreams were shattered when a musical actress, whom her older brother Kunihiko was dating, was tragically murdered. Kunihiko was wrongfully accused and arrested for the crime. In order to distance herself from the painful memories, Hikari left her hometown and adopted her mother's maiden name, Kitazono. Now 26 years old, Hikari continues to hold onto her dream of becoming a musical actress despite facing numerous challenges in her life. She juggles working at a bar with taking care of her mother. Upon hearing of Kunihiko's release from prison, Hikari decides to confront him one last time to bid farewell to the brother who had brought turmoil into her life. However, their meeting takes an unexpected turn when Kunihiko proclaims his innocence before disappearing from her life once again.

The narrative centers on a criminal investigation and forensic methods set in the late Joseon period, tracking the efforts of a covert special task force formed to address the rising tide of crime stemming from the political instability of the time. Kang Seung Jo and Kim Kang Woo head a group of top-notch investigators as they delve into the details surrounding enigmatic fatalities and various offenses.

Cha Woo Jin serves as a prosecutor. Fifteen years prior, he tragically lost his first love, Seung Hee, to a violent crime. Since that time, he has committed himself to tackling cases of violent offenses. During his pursuit of a criminal, a high school student named Jo Eun Bi finds herself entangled in the investigation. Alongside Cha Woo Jin are Section Chief Han and a prosecution investigation officer.

A murder investigation unfolded in Xincang City involving the death of Xiao Hai Yun, the owner of a real estate company. Xiao had recently teamed up with Zhou Guo Qin, a police captain, to uncover corruption within the development zone led by Xu Zhong Lu. Tragically, Zhou died while pursuing the killer. This led to suspicions falling on Jiang Dong Zhi, a taxi driver involved in the case, who decided to go on the run. As young officer Lu Yang searched for Jiang, he unraveled the complexities surrounding the case. Jiang, evading capture, used clues left by Zhou and his own methods to seek the truth.