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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.

Qin Ming's assistant left due to his difficult and unusual temperament

This time, Azumi and his colleagues must collaborate to resolve different cases near Tokyo Sky Tree in Oshiage, Tokyo. They are tasked with working at a branch office in the area, functioning as both a police station and a neighborhood police box. Dealing with the complex local environment and widespread police mistrust poses ongoing challenges for them in their work.

Team Azumi, known for their successful crackdown on individuals involved in stimulant drugs, recently collaborated with the Fifth Unit of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police's Anti-Organised Crime Division. As a gesture of appreciation, Torikai, the head of the Fifth Unit, treated the team to a meal at an upscale restaurant. Meanwhile, the renowned fashion designer, Sawamura Kyosuke, was seen dining with the top female model, Mizutani Rieko, at the same establishment. The following day, Sawamura's mentor was found dead in a parked car. Among the mentor's belongings was a day planner that indicated a scheduled meeting with Sawamura at the time of the murder. Azumi Tsuyoshi attempted to question Sawamura, but Torikai, who had already taken another individual into custody as the prime suspect, insisted that the Metropolitan Police would be handling the investigation. Despite Torikai's objections, Azumi felt uneasy about the situation and instructed his team to conduct their own inquiry.

In the novel "Courage to be Disliked" by Fumitake Koga, we meet Ranko Ando, a skilled 32-year-old detective who has a successful track record of solving challenging cases. She is known for her independent nature and does not pay much attention to the opinions of others. On the other hand, her partner, detective Toshio Ooyama, values justice greatly and is more concerned about how he is perceived by others.

Himura Hideo works as a criminologist, while his close friend Arisugawa Arisu is known for writing mystery novels. Together, they collaborate to solve various cases by utilizing their individual strengths and supporting each other's weaknesses.

In the First Investigation Scientific Criminal Unit of the Metropolitan Police Department, lead investigator Satoshi Itomura is known for his thoroughness in investigating crime scenes to catch the culprits. Rookie investigator Miyuki Oda may not have the natural instincts of a detective, but she excels in gathering crucial information from crime scenes. Under the guidance of Satoshi Itomura, Miyuki Oda learns the intricacies of detective work while working together on challenging cases.

Following his mother's mysterious death, Qin Ming, a graduate student in forensic science, decides to investigate by traveling to her hometown. Upon arriving in Longfan City earlier than expected, Qin Ming becomes unintentionally involved in a separate murder case. Juggling both investigations, Qin Ming enlists the help of local authorities despite his struggles with communication. Overcoming his difficulties, Qin Ming collaborates with forensic doctors and police officers, gradually building a strong working relationship based on his professionalism and skills. As they delve deeper into the murders, shocking truths are unveiled. Can Qin Ming and his team handle the secrets they are about to uncover?

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.

After being reassigned from the Metropolitan Police Department First Investigation, Satoshi Itomura finds himself working at the Tsukishima Police Station. A shocking incident unfolds in the typically tranquil Tsukishima District when Megumi Kagami, a colleague at the station, is abducted. The situation escalates when Megumi's father, Kyo Kagami, receives a threatening phone call regarding his daughter's safety. Concerned for Megumi's well-being, Satoshi rushes to Kyo's home to offer his assistance. The kidnapper sends a distressing video showing Megumi unconscious, putting her at risk due to a recent kidney transplant. As the investigation unfolds, Chief Detective Kyoko Mizusawa and Yuji Sakuma take charge while Satoshi delves into a mysterious article discovered at the crime scene. Despite facing resistance from Detective Masayoshi Machida, Satoshi enlists the help of Shigeru Muraki to analyze the item. The analysis reveals a connection to a past case involving Kyo Kagami, prompting Satoshi to suspect a link between the current kidnapping and events from five years ago.

Detective Satoshi Itomura has a tendency to work at his own speed, but his sharp eye for detail and unwavering resolve to solve cases make up for it

Itomura Satoshi has returned, this time in Kyoto with a fresh team. He has joined the 1st Investigation Division of the Kyoto Prefectural Police Station, where they handle the most challenging cases.

Nagatsu Ryoko, an employee of the Agency for Cultural Affairs, was discovered deceased in the mountains. A month prior, she had come across a Buddha statue at a shrine in the mountains. While initial reports suggested her death was accidental, investigator Itomura Satoshi believes there is more to the circumstances surrounding her demise.

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."

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.

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.

In the Ota ward, there have been a series of murders that have caught the attention of Ozeki Tatsuro, a member of the Police Affairs Division at Omo Rinko Police Precinct. At the same time, Itagaki Kohei, a freelance journalist feeling disillusioned with his work, encounters a young woman in need on the beach. Before he can assist her, he is confronted by Fujishiro Shion, a journalist who live streams on Net Scoop. As the serial killer gains notoriety through posts by Araki Takuma on the social media platform JUSTICE, the police receive a call from Araki himself, hinting at a confession. The investigation team, previously focused on a different suspect, rushes to bring Araki in for questioning.

The story revolves around Ming Chuan, a forensic doctor renowned for solving cases using evidence from corpses. Despite his success, his mysterious past remains unknown even to himself. When policewoman Luo Bi Xin comes across a photo of Ming Chuan at a crime scene, she becomes intrigued and decides to investigate him. As they work together on cases, their paths intertwine and they grow closer.

Young and talented Qin Ming has recently entered the workforce. With the support of Lin Dang and others, he overcomes his childhood trauma and becomes a respected medical examiner in charge of the entire bureau. When a new murder occurs with similarities to one from 15 years ago, doubts arise about whether the wrong person was caught or if the murderer had an accomplice. Qin Ming is haunted by nightmares and memories from the past once again.

Set in a police department, a drama follows the journey of a woman as she navigates the challenges of a male-dominated environment and grapples with the disparity between reality and her ideals. Hirano Mizuho, a female police officer skilled at creating composite sketches of criminals, possesses a unique ability to peer into the depths of people's souls. Due to a specific incident, she is demoted and transferred to the Public Affairs Office. Nishijima Kosuke, a young detective with a troubled past, joins the department after a traumatic childhood experience of discovering his mother's murder. Each episode delves into the hidden emotions and dark corners of those involved in crimes. The series portrays Mizuho's romantic struggles amidst her professional obligations in a vibrant and engaging manner. With a fresh approach, the show presents a multi-layered mystery, unveiling new cases each time while exploring the intertwined secrets of Mizuho and Nishijima.

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.

White Lab is a newly established unit within the First Investigative Division of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department. It was created to quickly apprehend violent criminals using solid evidence. The team combines the expertise of the crime lab with the investigative authority of the division. The key members include former scientist Ichinose Satoshi, known for his unique investigation techniques; Honda Masayuki, also known as the "human lie detector"; and former crime lab standout Okunuki Toru. Despite their different personalities and areas of expertise, they have a mutual respect for one another and collaborate effectively to solve cases.

The Japanese government is conducting a covert operation to gather personal data on its citizens, which is then analyzed to predict future serious crimes and obtain information on these crimes. Undercover detectives are deployed to obtain this information. Norito Izawa, a former top detective in the security bureau, was demoted to the general affairs department's documentation unit following a case. The National Police Agency typically assigns troublemakers to the documentation unit as part of the government's undisclosed project.

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.

In Tokyo, a killer is known for leaving an `X` mark on the victims' bodies. Detective Genji Ando notices that the mark is reminiscent of the one found on his deceased wife. Unable to officially participate in the case, he enlists the help of Jin Jinbo, a DNA specialist at the medical school's genome analysis lab, to uncover the identity of the possible serial murderer.

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.

In the Tenth Homicide Section, Assistant Inspector Reiko Himekawa stands out as the sole female section chief, leading her team with unconventional investigative techniques. Director Hashizume closely monitors her methods as she works alongside subordinates Kazuo Kikuta, Tatsumo Ishikura, and the quiet Noriyuki Hayama, as well as newcomer Kohei Yuda, in competition with rival teams Kusaka and Katsumata. Despite facing personal challenges and past traumas, Reiko relies on her keen instincts to solve cases and uncover the truth. (

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

The upcoming season will delve deeper into the narrative introduced in the first season of "Painting Color and Seeing People's Hearts", exploring the intricacies of human behavior through the depiction of portraits

Senior Forensic Chemist Ko On, Senior Forensic Pathologist Man Ka Hei, and Senior Inspector Kwok Fai Wong collaborated with their respective teams to solve crimes. The childhood regrets of reporter Chris Tsui were linked to Ko On, Scientific Evidence Officer Shui Wai Ming was accused of murder due to her boyfriend's betrayal, and police elite Ko Ching worked tirelessly to uncover the truth behind her sister's abduction. The team firmly believes in justice prevailing over evil.

Han Jin U and his group of medical specialists persist in unraveling enigmatic fatalities and cases that are more extensive and complex than ever, including uncovering the reality of a rare illness that had been concealed behind what appeared to be straightforward crimes.

In both criminal activities and everyday life, every interaction leaves behind some evidence. A flawless crime does not exist, and our protagonists exhibit exceptional teamwork. This series follows the ongoing story of a forensic expert and a prosecutor who form an outstanding duo. (HanCinema)

Taking place in Tokyo, Japan in the 1950s, the story revolves around Tamotsu, who is suspected of killing his wife, the actress Shizuka Harada. He escapes to Taiwan and takes his own life. A close friend of Tamotsu, Banji Masuzawa, who works as a private investigator, has suspicions about the circumstances of Tamotsu's death. However, the influential media tycoon Heizo Harada covers up the case. Banji becomes embroiled in another investigation involving the Harada family's neighbors, where he meets an intoxicated writer named Joji Kamiido, an editor from a publishing company, and a captivating woman named Aiko, who holds crucial information related to the case. Just when it seems like Banji has cracked the case, an unexpected twist unfolds. This narrative is inspired by Raymond Chandler's novel "The Long Goodbye."

Detective Shibasaki Sachio's daughter, who was a member of the First Investigation Division, is tragically murdered. Together with Kawasumi Shigekatsu, a young detective who looks up to Shibasaki as a mentor, they try to uncover the truth behind the heinous crime. Despite their efforts, the case remains unsolved. Fast forward 15 years, Shibasaki is now retired and caring for his sick wife, Miwako. Things take a turn when a new unit is formed to reinvestigate cold cases, with Kawasumi joining the team. As they revisit the case, a suspect emerges, leading Shibasaki to seek justice on his own. A fateful phone call sets off a chain of events that ultimately lands him in a difficult situation. (jdramas.wordpress.com)

In reality, every individual on this planet is like a marionette, with invisible strings controlling their actions. Two decades ago, the renowned psychologist Ouyang Qiu, along with his friend and colleague Ruan Haotian, traveled to Dawn City for a confidential research project. Tragically, Ouyang met his demise by falling from a building, while Dr. Ruan vanished under mysterious circumstances. Subsequently, the project was abruptly terminated. Fast forward twenty years, Ouyang Qiu's son, Ouyang Yiming, has grown up and joined a specialized SCI Team as an agent. When a gruesome mutilation case arises in Dawn City, Ouyang Yiming takes it upon himself to investigate. However, just as he nears a breakthrough, the perpetrator takes their own life, prompting Ouyang to delve deeper into the mystery. As the investigation unfolds, it becomes apparent that Pandora's Box is on the verge of being opened... (Q1Q2)

The leader of the First Division 9th Sub-division is currently on a unique assignment, so an experienced teacher from the section's coroner has arrived to take his place

Before becoming police officers, each member of the Ninth Section of the First Investigative Division faces personal challenges and difficulties. Despite their individualistic nature leading to conflicting approaches in investigations, they are bound together by a shared commitment to justice. While their actions may seem disjointed, they all dedicate themselves to apprehending criminals and tackling complex cases with unwavering determination.

One day, a shuttle bus explodes in the area covered by Jinnan Precinct. Suda Saburo, a member of the Violent Crimes Section in the precinct, was on the bus chasing a habitual pickpocket. Despite numerous casualties, Suda manages to escape with minor injuries. Unfortunately, his colleague who was with him did not survive, leaving Suda in shock. Inspector Takano from the First Investigative Division of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police forms a special task force to investigate the incident, suspecting it may be the work of international terrorists. The team, including the Azumi unit, is warned to proceed cautiously. A mysterious individual contacts the team, threatening a second explosion and demanding 500 million yen by the next day. With Inspector Takano's approval, Azumi prepares a case filled with fake money and heads to a rooftop as instructed. The team strategically places members around the building, while Suda and Murasame support Inspector Takano. The mystery man orders Azumi to scatter the money, leading to a tense situation as time runs out. Suddenly, news of an explosion at a park reaches Jinnan Precinct, leaving Takano and Murasame distressed. Later that night, the criminal demands 1 billion yen in exchange for a four-day delay. The question remains: how will the Azumi team react?

Detective Seiichiro Watari from the Otaru Police Precinct in Hokkaido is retiring soon with unresolved business from seven years ago. The unidentified skeleton of a woman was discovered in the sea of Otaru, halting the investigation. Watari is determined to identify her before leaving the precinct. Three years after retirement, he stumbles upon a clue that could solve the case, despite his limited life expectancy. With the help of detective Kaoru Saotome, he begins reinvestigating, much to the dismay of his wife Suzuko. They travel to Tokyo to meet a jewelry designer who provided a clue, but she has mysteriously disappeared. Watari's obsession with the case stems from the tragic drowning of his daughter Kozue 20 years ago. As he delves deeper, he encounters architect Haruyuki Kiryu, whose connection to the case remains unclear. Kiryu is determined to succeed in his company, even as he becomes involved with Akane Seike, the president's daughter who bears a striking resemblance to his deceased girlfriend. Their entangled fates lead to a dangerous pursuit of ambition and truth.

Takano was reassigned to the prestigious Public Security Department within the Japanese police force. The murder of a prominent member of the ruling party occurred close to the site of a previous bombing. The victim had one of their organs removed and a symbol resembling a heart with wings was left nearby. Despite feeling uneasy about the murder method, which seemed to be inspired by ancient Egyptian mythology, Takano's attempts to discuss the case were dismissed by his colleague Himuro.

As they entered their late thirties, Komoto Maya, Kagami Riko, and Sakaki Yurika realized they regretted marrying for the sake of happiness. They started to feel the limitations of their careers and questioned the direction of their lives. These three college classmates often went out for drinks together, sharing complaints about their husbands and releasing their pent-up frustrations. One fateful evening, Maya and Riko were summoned to Yurika's home, where she shockingly confessed, "I have killed my husband!" Subsequently, Maya's husband mysteriously disappeared, setting off a chain of events that would alter the destinies of these three women. Thus begins the tale of their vengeance as they strive to reclaim the happiness stolen from them by their marriages.

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)

Upon returning home, Kyoichiro learns that his 14-year-old son Kyosuke has been fatally stabbed. The perpetrator, 13-year-old Mitsuru, was a fellow classmate of Kyosuke. Despite the severity of the crime, Mitsuru will not face appropriate consequences under Japan's juvenile law. Kyoichiro directs his frustration towards Mitsuru and his mother, Hatsumi. However, he also recognizes the suffering that Hatsumi endures as a result of her son's actions.

An unsolvable serial murder case is being investigated, where there is no suspect in sight