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Mottomo Tooi Ginga SP(最も遠い銀河)

2013Japan
Novel AdaptationDeathDramaInvestigationMiniseriesMurderMysterySuspenseThriller

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.

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Recommendation: Yoru ga Dorehodo Kurakutemo similar to Mottomo Tooi Ginga SP
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Yoru ga Dorehodo Kurakutemo(夜がどれほど暗くても)

2020Japan
Novel AdaptationDeathDramaInvestigationMiniseriesMurderMysterySuspenseThrillerJournalist Male LeadSuicide

Like Mottomo Tooi Ginga SP, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Death, Drama, Investigation, Miniseries, Murder, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 82% similarity match.

Michinari Shiga is employed as an assistant editor at the weekly publication Shukan Jiryu, which has experienced an increase in sales thanks to its coverage of various scandals. He leads a life dedicated to journalism ethics, until his own son, who is in university, commits a double murder before taking his own life. Now, instead of uncovering scandals, Shiga is thrust into the midst of one. Facing pressure from his colleagues, he is demoted to a monthly magazine and his marriage begins to deteriorate rapidly. Despite his challenging circumstances, Shiga is resolute in his mission to uncover the truth surrounding his son's actions.

Recommendation: Shotai similar to Mottomo Tooi Ginga SP
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Shotai(正体)

2022Japan
Novel AdaptationDeathInvestigationMiniseriesMurderMysterySuspenseThrillerPrisoner Male Lead

Like Mottomo Tooi Ginga SP, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Death, Investigation, Miniseries, Murder, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 80% similarity match.

Kaburagi Keiichi was taken into custody on suspicion of murder and given the death penalty. He managed to escape from prison during transport, but instead of fleeing, he helped the individuals he encountered in his hiding spot. As these individuals discovered Kaburagi's identity as a death row escapee, they questioned whether he was truly a killer.

Recommendation: Onna no Naka ni Iru Tanin similar to Mottomo Tooi Ginga SP
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Onna no Naka ni Iru Tanin(女の中にいる他人)

2017Japan
Novel AdaptationDeathInvestigationMiniseriesMurderMysterySuspenseThrillerFamily

Like Mottomo Tooi Ginga SP, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Death, Investigation, Miniseries, Murder, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 80% similarity match.

Tanuma Yuriko is a homemaker residing with her spouse Kazuo, their two kids, and mother-in-law Hatsue. When Saori, the spouse of Kazuo's friend Kusumoto Masafumi, is found murdered, Kazuo admits to having an affair with her. Yuriko suspects him of being responsible for Saori's death. Despite Kazuo's attempt to turn himself in to the authorities, Yuriko stops him, choosing to conceal his crime to maintain their family's tranquility. As Yuriko grapples with the situation, a newfound determination to protect her family emerges within her.

Recommendation: Otto yo, Shinde Kurenai ka similar to Mottomo Tooi Ginga SP
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Otto yo, Shinde Kurenai ka(夫よ、死んでくれないか)

2025Japan
Novel AdaptationDeathDramaInvestigationMurderMysterySuspenseThrillerRevenge

Like Mottomo Tooi Ginga SP, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Death, Drama, Investigation, Murder, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 80% similarity match.

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.

Recommendation: Hitorishizuka similar to Mottomo Tooi Ginga SP
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Hitorishizuka(ヒトリシズカ)

2012Japan
Novel AdaptationDeathDramaInvestigationMiniseriesMurderMystery

Like Mottomo Tooi Ginga SP, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Death, Drama, Investigation, Miniseries, Murder, and Mystery themes with a 78% similarity match.

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.

Recommendation: 64 (2015) similar to Mottomo Tooi Ginga SP
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64 (2015)(64)

2015Japan
Novel AdaptationDramaInvestigationMiniseriesMysterySuspenseThriller

Like Mottomo Tooi Ginga SP, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Drama, Investigation, Miniseries, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 78% similarity match.

Amidst a dispute between the public relations office of D Prefectural Police and the correspondents club regarding the anonymity of perpetrators, it has been decided that a director from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department will visit the family of the victim in a significant unsolved case from 1989, just a week before the statute of limitations expires. The case involves the kidnapping and murder of Shoko-chan, which remains the most heinous crime in the history of D Prefectural Police. The family of the victim has declined the director's offer to extend condolences. A strict confidentiality order has been issued for all individuals involved in the case, including the investigators from that time. This has created a barrier between the Criminal Investigations Department and the Police Affairs Department. Additionally, a mysterious memo has surfaced, followed by a new kidnapping that bears a striking resemblance to the 1989 case just before the director's scheduled visit.

Recommendation: Kami no Tsuki similar to Mottomo Tooi Ginga SP
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Kami no Tsuki(紙の月)

2014Japan
Novel AdaptationDramaInvestigationMiniseriesMysterySuspenseThriller

Like Mottomo Tooi Ginga SP, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Drama, Investigation, Miniseries, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 78% similarity match.

Rinka Umezawa, a homemaker, seeks out small joys in life. Her husband, Masabumi, is committed to supporting her. The couple does not have any children. Rinka decides to take on a part-time job at a bank, where she visits clients' homes and occasionally assists them with household tasks, earning their trust. During one visit to client Kojo Hirabayashi's home, she encounters his grandson Kota, who asks for money. This interaction has a profound impact on Rinka. Subsequently, she steals one hundred million yen from the bank and disappears. Two years later, Rinka's former classmates Yuko Okazaki and Aki Nakaji uncover her embezzlement scheme and confront their own inner demons.

Recommendation: Kyokugen Suiri Coliseum similar to Mottomo Tooi Ginga SP
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Kyokugen Suiri Coliseum(極限推理コロシアム)

2004Japan
Novel AdaptationDeathInvestigationMiniseriesMurderMysterySuspenseThrillerDeath GameGame

Like Mottomo Tooi Ginga SP, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Death, Investigation, Miniseries, Murder, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 73% similarity match.

Upon awakening in a mysterious building, seven individuals are informed via computer that a murderer is among them. They must determine the killer's identity to avoid being the next victim. Meanwhile, another group of seven is locked away in a separate location with a hidden killer of their own. The computer sets the rules for the game: correctly guess the killers in both groups to win 10 million yen and freedom. However, guessing incorrectly results in execution, being murdered before guessing leads to failure, and unforeseen events can halt the game. If the other group identifies the killers first, everyone will be killed. Can they uncover the killer in time and trust the information provided by the other group? Survival hinges on their ability to work together and solve the deadly mystery.

Recommendation: Last One Standing (2008) similar to Mottomo Tooi Ginga SP
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Last One Standing (2008)(與敵同行)

2008Hong Kong
DeathDramaInvestigationMurderMysterySuspenseThrillerWrongfully Accused

Like Mottomo Tooi Ginga SP, this drama also features Death, Drama, Investigation, Murder, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 70% similarity match.

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.

Recommendation: Namonaki Fukushuusha ZEGEN similar to Mottomo Tooi Ginga SP
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Namonaki Fukushuusha ZEGEN(名もなき復讐者 ZEGEN)

2019Japan
Novel AdaptationDramaInvestigationMiniseriesMysterySuspenseThrillerRevenge

Like Mottomo Tooi Ginga SP, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Drama, Investigation, Miniseries, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 70% similarity match.

The series follows the story of the main character "Zegen" as he pursues vengeance following his wife's tragic death. Li Xue Lan arrives in Japan to seek employment to cover her husband's medical expenses back in China. With Zegen's help, she starts working at a massage parlor in Kawasaki. Worried about her situation due to her temporary visa, he suggests a fake marriage with an older man. Inspired by Jou Tomioka's novel.

Recommendation: Black Postman similar to Mottomo Tooi Ginga SP
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Black Postman(ブラックポストマン)

2023Japan
DeathInvestigationMiniseriesMurderMysterySuspenseThrillerSerial Killings

Like Mottomo Tooi Ginga SP, this drama also features Death, Investigation, Miniseries, Murder, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 70% similarity match.

Once, there existed a special mailbox where children could seek justice against abusive adults. The Neverland Devil would punish these wrongdoers upon receiving a letter from a child. However, after a certain incident, the Neverland Devil vanished without a trace. A decade later, a man named Soejima Rikiya, who used to be a mail carrier but now works at a hospice, receives a cryptic message hinting at the Neverland Devil's return. In response, Soejima decides to return to his former job at the post office. Meanwhile, a murder victim is discovered by the river, with a note in their mouth suggesting the Neverland Devil's resurgence. Soejima Rikiya finds himself entangled in the investigation of this serial killer known as the Neverland Devil.

Recommendation: Honcho Azumi Season 6 similar to Mottomo Tooi Ginga SP
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Honcho Azumi Season 6(ハンチョウ~警視庁安積班~ シリーズ6)

2013Japan
Novel AdaptationDeathDramaInvestigationMiniseriesMurderMysteryDetective Male Lead

Like Mottomo Tooi Ginga SP, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Death, Drama, Investigation, Miniseries, Murder, and Mystery themes with a 70% similarity match.

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.

Recommendation: Ishi no Mayu similar to Mottomo Tooi Ginga SP
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Ishi no Mayu(石の繭 殺人分析班)

2015Japan
Novel AdaptationDeathDramaInvestigationMiniseriesMurderMysterySuspenseThrillerDetective Female LeadFather-Daughter RelationshipMother-Daughter RelationshipRevenge

Like Mottomo Tooi Ginga SP, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Death, Drama, Investigation, Miniseries, Murder, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 69% similarity match.

Toko Kisaragi, a fresh addition to the female detective team, recently joined the 11th Section of the 1st Investigation Division at the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, fulfilling her desire to follow in her father's footsteps. A murder case was reported on March 9, with the victim's body discovered encased in cement. The following day, the perpetrator, who goes by the name Toremi, boldly contacts the police department. Kisaragi is appointed as Toremi's point of contact, as he continues to disrupt the investigation by providing details about his crimes. Toremi eventually leads the police to another crime scene where another victim's body is found cemented.

Recommendation: Ryojin no Ono similar to Mottomo Tooi Ginga SP
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Ryojin no Ono(両刃の斧)

2022Japan
Novel AdaptationDeathDramaInvestigationMiniseriesMurderMysterySuspenseThrillerDetective FictionDetective Male LeadPolice Officer Male LeadRevenge

Like Mottomo Tooi Ginga SP, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Death, Drama, Investigation, Miniseries, Murder, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 69% similarity match.

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)

Recommendation: Dareka ga Kono Machi de similar to Mottomo Tooi Ginga SP
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Dareka ga Kono Machi de(誰かがこの町で)

2024Japan
Novel AdaptationDeathInvestigationMiniseriesMurderMysterySuspenseThrillerDeath Of A DaughterKidnappingVillage Setting

Like Mottomo Tooi Ginga SP, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Death, Investigation, Miniseries, Murder, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 67% similarity match.

Masaki Yuichi is employed as a detective at a legal office. Previously, he served as a personal assistant to a government official, but he struggled with his participation in an illicit fund and coped with the tragic loss of his daughter. His daughter's passing inflicted a profound emotional wound and remorse upon him, which he has yet to overcome. One day, a young woman named Mochizuki Maki seeks assistance from the law firm to locate her relatives. Maki was separated from her parents as a baby and was raised in an orphanage. Together, Yuichi and Maki travel to the town where she lived with her family in the past. They discover that the town had a history of a boy being abducted and killed. Could this incident be connected to the disappearance of Maki Mochizuki's family?

Recommendation: Keishichou Kanshiki Han 2004: Investigation similar to Mottomo Tooi Ginga SP
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Keishichou Kanshiki Han 2004: Investigation(警視庁鑑識班2004 INVESTIGATION)

2004Japan
DeathDramaInvestigationMiniseriesMurderMysterySuspenseThrillerDetective Supporting CharacterForensic Medical Examiner Male LeadForensic Science

Like Mottomo Tooi Ginga SP, this drama also features Death, Drama, Investigation, Miniseries, Murder, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 67% similarity match.

Recommendation: Keiji Yoshinaga Seiichi: Namida no Jikenbo similar to Mottomo Tooi Ginga SP
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Keiji Yoshinaga Seiichi: Namida no Jikenbo(刑事吉永誠一 涙の事件簿)

2013Japan
Novel AdaptationInvestigationMiniseriesMysterySuspenseThriller

Like Mottomo Tooi Ginga SP, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Investigation, Miniseries, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 67% similarity match.

Yoshinaga Seiichi works as a detective at the Kanagawa-ken Police Department, where his dedication to his work extends beyond solving crime cases to assisting those in need. Joining him as his new colleague is Kagami Shinichi, and their first assignment together involves investigating the discovery of a deceased woman in a basement carpark.

Recommendation: Naomi and Kanako similar to Mottomo Tooi Ginga SP
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Naomi and Kanako(ナオミとカナコ)

2016Japan
Novel AdaptationDeathInvestigationMiniseriesMurderMysterySuspenseThrillerDomestic ViolenceFriendshipSismance

Like Mottomo Tooi Ginga SP, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Death, Investigation, Miniseries, Murder, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 67% similarity match.

Oda Naomi had dreams of working as a curator in an art gallery, but she currently holds a position at a department store where she caters to VIP clients. Despite her job, she is dissatisfied with her current situation. One day, her college friend, Hattori Kanako, pays her a visit at her apartment and reveals that she is being physically abused by her husband, Tatsuro, who is a high-ranking employee at a bank. Kanako is hesitant to leave her husband out of fear for her life, as he becomes violent when under stress. When Naomi spots a Chinese stowaway who bears a striking resemblance to Kanako's husband, she devises a plan to eliminate him. With Kanako's cooperation, they put their plan into action.

Recommendation: Mikkoku wa Utau Season 2 similar to Mottomo Tooi Ginga SP
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Mikkoku wa Utau Season 2(密告はうたう2)

2024Japan
DramaInvestigationMiniseriesMysterySuspenseThriller

Like Mottomo Tooi Ginga SP, this drama also features Drama, Investigation, Miniseries, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 67% similarity match.

The First Personnel Division of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department is a specialized team tasked with conducting inspections to uncover misconduct among the large workforce of over 40,000 personnel in the police department. Simply being under inspection can potentially ruin a police officer's career. Inspectors like Sara Masaki are known as the police within the police, carrying out their duties in solitude. After two years, Sara stumbles upon a conspiracy that will have far-reaching implications for the entire police organization.

Recommendation: Mofuku no Rendezvous similar to Mottomo Tooi Ginga SP
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Mofuku no Rendezvous(喪服のランデヴー)

2000Japan
Novel AdaptationInvestigationMiniseriesMysterySuspenseThriller

Like Mottomo Tooi Ginga SP, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Investigation, Miniseries, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 67% similarity match.

Derived from the book "Rendezvous in Black" written by Cornell Woolrich.

Recommendation: Shinhannin similar to Mottomo Tooi Ginga SP
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Shinhannin(真犯人)

2018Japan
Novel AdaptationDeathInvestigationMiniseriesMurderMysterySuspenseThriller1980sDetective FictionDetective Male Lead

Like Mottomo Tooi Ginga SP, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Death, Investigation, Miniseries, Murder, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 67% similarity match.

In 2008, there was a tragic incident involving the death of Sudo Isao, a dealer of pre-owned cars, in Shizuoka Prefecture. Detective Kusaka Satoru, working at Susuno Precinct of the Shizuoka Prefectural Police, begins investigating Sudo's background. Through his investigation, Kusaka discovers that Sudo had a son named Obata Mamoru from a previous marriage, who was tragically killed in a kidnapping case in Shizuoka back in 1974. In 1988, a special task force was established by the Shizuoka Prefectural Police, led by police chief Hashibami Yasuhide, just before the statute of limitations on the kidnapping case expired. Shigeto Seiichiro, a non-career officer who had risen to the position of superintendent, was appointed as the director of this task force, which consisted of six skilled detectives, to re-investigate the case. Kusaka is puzzled as to why Sudo, who had been living in Tokyo for over two decades following his son's death, was murdered in Shizuoka Prefecture. He believes that revisiting the kidnapping and murder of Sudo's son will bring clarity to the current case. Kusaka seeks help from Shigeto, who had left the police force long ago, and together they reach out to Mamoru's mother, Saeko, and her sister, Rie, as they get closer to uncovering the true culprit.

Recommendation: Koroshita Otto ga Kaette Kimashita similar to Mottomo Tooi Ginga SP
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Koroshita Otto ga Kaette Kimashita(殺した夫が帰ってきました)

2025Japan
Novel AdaptationInvestigationMiniseriesMysterySuspenseThriller

Like Mottomo Tooi Ginga SP, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Investigation, Miniseries, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 67% similarity match.

Suzukura Mana is an aspiring fashion designer working at an apparel company. She has diligently served as an assistant and is on the verge of realizing her dream of debuting as a designer. However, Mana harbors a dark secret that she cannot share with anyone: she killed her husband, who subjected her to daily abuse, to secure the tranquil life she currently enjoys. Suddenly, her supposedly dead husband reappears before her, devoid of any memory of the past, and they find themselves living together. As Mana spends time with her "deceased husband," she discovers a gentler side of him that she had never experienced before. Yet, a startling revelation soon comes to light.

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Yi Shuang Xiu Hua Xie(一双绣花鞋)

2003China
Novel AdaptationDramaInvestigationMysterySuspenseThriller

Like Mottomo Tooi Ginga SP, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Drama, Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 67% similarity match.

Prior to the liberation of Chongqing, Ye Da Long led a team from the PLA on secret missions in the area. Following the downfall of the national army, possessing the hidden spy list became crucial in controlling the underground network of Chongqing. Military special agent Ji Yu Tang has been feeling uneasy recently after discovering a pair of embroidered shoes in his boss Lin NanXuan's coffin during the funeral. Shen Chao took over as the head of public security after the liberation of the mountainous city of Chongqing.

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MOZU Season 2: Maboroshi no Tsubasa(MOZU Season 2 ~幻の翼)

2014Japan
Novel AdaptationDeathDramaInvestigationMiniseriesMurderMysterySuspenseThrillerActionCrimeEspionageRevengeSkilled Killer

Like Mottomo Tooi Ginga SP, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Death, Drama, Investigation, Miniseries, Murder, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 64% similarity match.

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

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Gui An(诡案)

2015China
DeathInvestigationMiniseriesMurderMysterySuspenseThrillerPolice Officer Male LeadWriter Male Lead

Like Mottomo Tooi Ginga SP, this drama also features Death, Investigation, Miniseries, Murder, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 64% similarity match.

Former police officer turned mystery author, Han Bing, discovered a disturbing pattern as his high school classmates began to die in the same manner as the characters in his novels. With suspicions mounting, Han Bing delved deeper into uncovering the dark secrets lurking behind the scenes.

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The Doll Master (2017)(人偶师)

2017China
DeathDramaInvestigationMurderMysterySuspenseThrillerDetective FictionDetective Male Lead

Like Mottomo Tooi Ginga SP, this drama also features Death, Drama, Investigation, Murder, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 64% similarity match.

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)

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Phoenix Rising(蘭花劫)

2008Hong Kong
DeathDramaInvestigationMurderMysterySuspenseThrillerCrimePrison Setting

Like Mottomo Tooi Ginga SP, this drama also features Death, Drama, Investigation, Murder, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 64% similarity match.

Crystal, Louisa, and Leila grew up as siblings after being orphaned at a young age. Each of them was adopted into different families with diverse backgrounds. When Louisa was imprisoned for a crime she committed, Crystal took the blame to protect her sister. Leila, known for her kindness, attempted to help by falsifying evidence but ended up being incarcerated as well. Tensions between the three sisters and the prison owner escalate, leading to a desire for revenge. This series delves into the underworld of women in prison, exploring their struggles and conflicts.

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Kasouken no Onna Season 20(科捜研の女 Season 20)

2020Japan
DeathInvestigationMiniseriesMurderMysterySuspenseThrillerForensic ScienceMedical

Like Mottomo Tooi Ginga SP, this drama also features Death, Investigation, Miniseries, Murder, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 64% similarity match.

Recommendation: Renzoku Satsujinki Kaeru Otoko similar to Mottomo Tooi Ginga SP
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Renzoku Satsujinki Kaeru Otoko(連続殺人鬼カエル男)

2020Japan
DeathInvestigationMiniseriesMurderMysterySuspenseThrillerIllnessSerial Killings

Like Mottomo Tooi Ginga SP, this drama also features Death, Investigation, Miniseries, Murder, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 64% similarity match.

The lifeless body of a woman is discovered wrapped in a beige sheet and suspended from the roof of a dilapidated apartment building. A note claiming responsibility for the act is attached to the sheet, stating, "Today, I caught a frog and experimented with a bagworm." This peculiar incident captures the attention of the media. Kotegawa Kazuya, a rookie detective, and the experienced Watase from the Saitama Prefectural Police's First Investigation Division are assigned to the case. Criminal psychiatry expert Omaezaki Munetaka notes the immaturity of the crime and suggests it may lead to more murders. As Kotegawa and Watase search for the perpetrator, another killing occurs, with a mutilated body found in a car trunk at a scrapyard. A similar message is left behind, instilling fear and confusion among the public. Can Kotegawa and Watase uncover the identity of the elusive "Frog Man" and bring him to justice?

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Tokyo Vice Season 2(TOKYO VICE Season2)

2024Japan
Novel AdaptationDramaInvestigationMiniseriesMysterySuspenseThrillerCo-producedCrime

Like Mottomo Tooi Ginga SP, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Drama, Investigation, Miniseries, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 64% similarity match.

Drawing inspiration from the memoir "Tokyo Vice: An American Journalist Covering the Police Beat in Japan" by Jake Adelstein, this project is a joint production with the United States.

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Bluetick(已讀不回)

2018Hong Kong
Novel AdaptationDeathInvestigationMurderMysterySuspenseThrillerCo-producedFuneral

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Join the suspenseful journey of ten strangers at a funeral who are entangled in a web of mystery and danger

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Utsubokazura no Yume(ウツボカズラの夢)

2017Japan
Novel AdaptationDramaInvestigationMiniseriesMysterySuspenseThrillerPsychological ManipulationTransformation

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Saito Mifuyu, an 18-year-old girl from Nagano, had a simple upbringing. After her mother passed away, her father brought his new partner into their home, leaving Mifuyu feeling displaced. She received an invitation from her late mother's cousin, Kashimada Naoko, to stay at their luxurious house in Tokyo. Feeling envious of their wealth, Mifuyu decided to integrate herself into the Kashimada family. In the process, she transformed into a cunning girl who manipulated others to achieve her desires, much like a pitcher plant.

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Jashin no Tenbin Koan Bunseki Han(邪神の天秤 公安分析班)

2022Japan
Novel AdaptationDeathDramaInvestigationMiniseriesMurderMysteryEgyptian MythologyTorture

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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.

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Kanojotachi no Hanzai(彼女たちの犯罪)

2023Japan
Novel AdaptationDramaInvestigationMiniseriesMysterySuspenseThrillerDetective Female LeadHousewife Lead

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Himura Mayumi, Jinno Yukari, and Kumazawa Riko come from diverse backgrounds with seemingly no connections between them. However, their lives take unexpected turns due to a missing woman's case, leading to the revelation of their hidden secrets and the truth behind the investigation. Himura Mayumi, a 32-year-old single woman working in the public relations department of a large clothing company, faces challenges at work and desires marriage as an escape. Despite her longing for ordinary happiness, the prospect of marriage now brings her anxiety. Jinno Yukari, a 34-year-old housewife from a wealthy family, leads a seemingly comfortable life but feels lonely due to the lack of children and her husband's distant behavior. Like Himura Mayumi, she also yearns for ordinary happiness. Meanwhile, Kumazawa Riko, a 29-year-old rookie detective, recently joined the detective division and shares the same desire for a sense of ordinary happiness in her life.

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Mikkoku wa Utau(密告はうたう)

2021Japan
Novel AdaptationDeathDramaInvestigationMiniseriesMysterySuspenseThrillerDeath Of A Co-workerDetective FictionDetective Male LeadTorture

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Sara Masaki, a detective in Investigation Team 1 at the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, faces the tragic loss of his colleague, Detective Saito Kota, during a murder investigation. Following this, Masaki is reassigned to Personnel Department 1 within the Inspection Division, still grappling with the death of his coworker. Despite his grief, Masaki encounters hostility from his coworkers. When a mysterious letter arrives at the personnel department accusing Detective Minaguchi Nako of leaking confidential information, Masaki launches his own investigation. This leads him to delve into the unresolved case of his colleague's death.

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Yaneura no Koibito(屋根裏の恋人)

2017Japan
DeathDramaInvestigationMiniseriesMurderMysterySuspenseThrillerFamilyPsychologicalRomanceSecret

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Saijo Kinuka, a homemaker, resides in a Western-style house in Kamakura with her husband and two teenage children after inheriting it from her late father-in-law. She fulfills her dream of opening a flower arrangement school in the salon of her new home. However, her past resurfaces when her ex-boyfriend, Seno Itsuki, unexpectedly shows up at her housewarming party. Strange occurrences begin to unfold in the household, such as missing food and clothing, as it is revealed that Seno has been secretly living in the attic. This leads to the unraveling of hidden secrets among those close to Kinuka, ultimately impacting her mental state. The situation escalates when a murder occurs, drastically altering her fate.

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Chou no Rikigaku(蝶の力学 殺人分析班)

2019Japan
Novel AdaptationDeathInvestigationMiniseriesMurderMysterySuspenseThrillerDetective Female LeadDetective FictionFather-Daughter RelationshipSerial Killings

Like Mottomo Tooi Ginga SP, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Death, Investigation, Miniseries, Murder, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 62% similarity match.

Detective Kisaragi Toko works in Investigation 1 Section 11 of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, under the supervision of Detective Hideaki Takano. Hideaki Takano is preparing to transfer to the Public Security Bureau in a week. Meanwhile, a murder occurs where a wealthy man is discovered dead in his residence with his throat slit and a blue flower inserted in the wound. The victim's wife, Mayumi, is also missing. A message from an individual claiming to be the killer, named Kurasuta 16, is sent to a newspaper, hinting at Mayumi's whereabouts. With the imminent transfer of Detective Hideaki Takano, Toko Kisaragi feels an increased sense of urgency and responsibility to solve the case.

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Malice (2023)(MALICE)

2023Japan
DeathDramaInvestigationMiniseriesMurderMysterySuspenseThrillerDetective Male LeadProfessor Female LeadReporter Male LeadWeb Series

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Kozono Yohei, the secretary general of Shoto University, was discovered dead from stab wounds in his residence. Hoshino Naoto, a detective at Fujimi Police Station, hurries to the crime scene and observes the murder scene in the living room. Tanimura Kaho, a lecturer in the Department of International Studies at Shoto University, is determined to advance in life by any means necessary and has been involved in a romantic relationship with Kozono, who oversees personnel matters, for six months. Following Kozono's murder, Kaho is taken into custody as the prime suspect. Meanwhile, journalist Maruyama Sota receives details about the affair through an anonymous email and suspects that someone is trying to manipulate the narrative of the incident. He initiates his own inquiry. Amidst this, Hoshino grows uneasy with the investigative approach taken by senior police officials, who hastily conclude that Kaho is the perpetrator. He eventually comes to the realization that Kaho may have been set up by someone.

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Dalah: Death and the Flowers(ดาหลา บุปผา ฆาตกรรม)

2025Thailand
DeathDramaInvestigationMiniseriesMurderMysterySuspenseThrillerCrimeFlorist Female LeadSinger Supporting CharacterViolence

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As law enforcement hurries to apprehend suspects in a highly publicized murder investigation, the enigmatic death marks the onset of a cascade of sinister truths waiting to be revealed. The narrative centers on Dalah, a fashionable floral designer tasked with creating flower arrangements for the eagerly awaited wedding of Ohm, the frontrunner for Prime Minister, and his fiancée Risa. Their impending marriage has garnered widespread media attention as it is set to merge two of the nation’s most influential families. However, when the groom is discovered deceased on the day of the wedding, all attendees find themselves under suspicion in the murder inquiry. Caught in a tangled web of clandestine relationships and elite scandals, Dalah takes it upon herself to investigate, uncovering dark secrets and a conspiracy that connects to her own history.

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The Appearance of the Murderer(凶手的样子)

2024China
DeathInvestigationMurderMysterySuspenseThrillerWeb Series

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Haunted by the mysterious death of a fellow student, Lin Chuan dedicates a decade to uncovering the truth. In parallel, Shen Xia and her sibling Shen Dong find themselves entangled in the criminal underbelly following a personal loss. Their fates collide, leading to a gripping narrative of justice versus crime, intertwined with themes of love, hatred, and vengeance. (Credit: TMDb)

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Brutally Young(十八年後的終極告白)

2020Hong Kong
DeathInvestigationMurderMysterySuspenseThrillerCrime

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Nearly two decades ago, a group of seven teenagers from the same neighborhood got into a heated argument with a villager named Kai Sze, resulting in a tragic death. In a panic, they decided to bury the body and keep the incident a secret. As time passed, they all moved on with their lives, only for the truth to resurface when Kai Sze's body was found. Inspector Yuen Lai Ken took on the case and began unraveling the mystery, revealing shocking connections along the way. With pressure mounting, the teenagers faced a difficult choice: confess to their crime or continue living with the burden of their secret. As relationships became entangled and the true culprit lurked in the shadows, the group found themselves at a crossroads, unsure of which path to take.

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Yokoyama Hideo Suspense Season 2(横山秀夫サスペンス 第2弾)

2011Japan
Novel AdaptationInvestigationMiniseriesMysterySuspenseThrillerAnthology

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The television series consists of four episodes, each adapted from short stories written by mystery author Yokoyama Hideo. Every episode features a unique murder mystery plot. The episodes are titled as follows: Episode 1 - Overdo / Fukaoi, Episode 2 - Takeover / Hikitsugi, Episode 3 - Lockout / Shimedashi, and Episode 4 - Revenge / Shikaeshi.

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Chase (2010)(チェイス~国税査察官~)

2010Japan
DramaInvestigationMiniseriesMysterySuspenseThrillerDetective Fiction

Like Mottomo Tooi Ginga SP, this drama also features Drama, Investigation, Miniseries, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 60% similarity match.

The tale revolves around Haruma Sosuke, an experienced tax inspector, and Murakumo Shuji, a proficient consultant specializing in tax evasion. Haruma believed that his simple life and the world of tax evasion were unrelated, until one day their paths crossed...

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Zouka no Mitsu(造花の蜜)

2011Japan
DramaInvestigationMiniseriesMysterySuspenseThrillerDetective Supporting Character

Like Mottomo Tooi Ginga SP, this drama also features Drama, Investigation, Miniseries, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 60% similarity match.

The story begins with the abduction of a young child, which appears to be a kidnapping for ransom. However, the kidnapper surprises everyone by not demanding a specific amount of money, instead leaving it up to the victim to decide. This puts the police in a difficult position as they try to figure out the kidnapper's motives. Adding to the challenge, the ransom exchange is set to take place in a public location during the daytime, adding insult to injury for the authorities. As the case unfolds, it becomes clear that this is just the beginning of a much larger and more complex investigation involving a 700 million yen ransom. Can Detective Hashiba, a seasoned expert in kidnapping cases, successfully apprehend the elusive criminal known as Ran?

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Shikeidai no 72-Jikan(死刑台の72時間)

2013Japan
DeathDramaInvestigationMiniseriesMurderMysteryAdapted From A Manga

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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.

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Tsui no Sumika(終の棲家)

2014Japan
DeathInvestigationMiniseriesMysterySuspenseThrillerReporter Female Lead

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After earning her MBA from a university in the United States, Asakura Tomoko joined the local news team at a newspaper in Tokyo as a new reporter. Despite her proficiency in numbers, she lacks interest in empathizing with her interviewees. Her superiors perceive her as arrogant and inadequate due to her lack of humility. To change this perception, Tomoko decides to cover a story on home nursing care, drawing inspiration from her memories of her grandfather. However, she is taken aback by the harsh realities she encounters and uncovers a series of mysterious deaths among elderly individuals under such care.

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Fairy Valley Incident(神仙谷事件)

2012Taiwan
DramaInvestigationMiniseriesMysterySuspenseThrillerCrime

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At the renowned Fairy Valley in Taiwan, a hot spring villa hosted a soft opening for a select group of celebrities, politicians, and Hakka scholars. The tranquility of the event is shattered when a lifeless body is found the following day. Feng, a new staff member at the villa, becomes suspicious of the guests' peculiar behavior, sensing hidden connections and secrets among them. With the help of his sister and a college acquaintance, Feng embarks on a quest to unveil the truth behind the mysterious deaths that continue to occur. (CATCHPLAY+)

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The Dangerous City(城市·獵人)

2013Taiwan
DramaInvestigationMiniseriesMysterySuspenseThrillerAction

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Yokoyama Hideo Suspense(横山秀夫サスペンス 第1弾)

2010Japan
Novel AdaptationInvestigationMiniseriesMysterySuspenseThrillerAnthology

Like Mottomo Tooi Ginga SP, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Investigation, Miniseries, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 60% similarity match.

Four episodes are inspired by short stories from mystery writer Yokoyama Hideo. Each episode features a unique murder mystery. The episodes are titled: 1. "18th Hole" (18 ), 2. "Misinformation" (Goho ), 3. "Autobiography" (Jiden ), and 4. "Someone Else's House" (Tanin no Ie ).

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Go-nin no Junko(5人のジュンコ)

2015Japan
Novel AdaptationInvestigationMiniseriesMysterySuspenseThrillerCrime

Like Mottomo Tooi Ginga SP, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Investigation, Miniseries, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 60% similarity match.

Satake Junko was recently taken into custody as the primary suspect in a series of murders involving five men. This development has garnered significant attention in various media outlets and talk shows. Journalist Tanabe Junko decided to delve into the case in hopes of uncovering a big story. She reached out to Shinoda Junko, a former classmate of Satake, who claimed to be close to her. Shinoda invited Tanabe to her office for a discussion. On the other hand, Fukutome Junko, a former colleague of Tanabe who saw her on TV, contacted her and invited her over to her house. When Tanabe visited, she was hoping for information related to the case, but instead, Fukutome, now a homemaker, talked about issues regarding the hierarchy in her company's housing complex. Subsequently, a man contacted Tanabe claiming to have been a potential victim of Satake. This man happened to be the son of another woman named Junko. As these women, from different walks of life and unrelated to the murders, found themselves connected solely by their shared first name, they unwittingly became entangled in a web of deceit and hostility. Derived from Mari Yukiko's novel "5-nin no Junko."