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Saikou no Jinsei no Owarikata - Ending Planner(最高の人生の終り方~エンディングプランナー~)

2012Japan
Brother-Sister RelationshipComedyDeathDeath Of A FatherDetective Female LeadDramaFamily RelationshipFuneralFuneral Director Male LeadHeir Male LeadMiniseriesMysterySisters' Relationship

After his father's passing, Ihara Masato reluctantly takes on the role of the fifth-generation owner of a funeral home. Despite his longstanding disdain for the family business, Masato finds himself dealing with the aftermath of deaths deemed suspicious by the police. Alongside rookie detective Sakamaki Yuki, whom he met unexpectedly, Masato delves into uncovering the truth behind these deaths, even at the risk of overstepping his bounds. Through this process, Masato confronts not only the harsh realities of the world but also his own lifestyle and family dynamics.

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Q Series: A Boy Named Flora A(植劇場 - 花甲男孩轉大人)

2017Taiwan
Brother-Sister RelationshipComedyDeathDramaFamily RelationshipFuneralMiniseriesBig FamilyFamilyFather-Son RelationshipGrandma-Grandson RelationshipReturn To HometownSlice Of LifeSupernatural

Like Saikou no Jinsei no Owarikata - Ending Planner, this drama also features Brother-Sister Relationship, Comedy, Death, Drama, Family Relationship, Funeral, and Miniseries themes with a 35% similarity match.

There are certain individuals who resist growing up, and Zheng Hua Jia falls into that category. At 28 years old, he is a junior in college who continues to reside with his family. Being the eldest grandson, he receives constant attention and care from his extensive family. However, when his grandmother falls ill and his cousins face difficulties, Zheng is compelled to reassess his priorities and dedication to the family business. This story is inspired by the novel "The Sixty-Year-Old Boy" written by Yang Fu Min.

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Kinkyu Torishirabeshitsu Season 2(緊急取調室 2)

2017Japan
DeathDetective Female LeadDramaMiniseriesMysteryDetective FictionInvestigationMurder

Like Saikou no Jinsei no Owarikata - Ending Planner, this drama also features Death, Detective Female Lead, Drama, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 31% similarity match.

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

Recommendation: Untouchable similar to Saikou no Jinsei no Owarikata - Ending Planner
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Untouchable(アンタッチャブル)

2009Japan
Brother-Sister RelationshipComedyDeathDramaMiniseriesMysteryCultEmotionally Strong Female LeadInvestigationMurderReporter Female LeadSlight RomanceTeamwork

Like Saikou no Jinsei no Owarikata - Ending Planner, this drama also features Brother-Sister Relationship, Comedy, Death, Drama, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 30% similarity match.

After being let go from a prestigious publishing company, journalist Narumi Ryoko finds herself working for a less reputable tabloid known as "Shukan Untouchable." Despite now covering celebrity gossip and sensational news, Ryoko remains committed to her work and continues to pursue stories with determination. Her keen eye for detail often uncovers hints of underlying truths, prompting her to delve deeper into uncovering risky secrets during her investigations.

Recommendation: Sakurasho no Onnatachi (2007) similar to Saikou no Jinsei no Owarikata - Ending Planner
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Sakurasho no Onnatachi (2007)(警視庁捜査ファイル)

2007Japan
Detective Female LeadDramaMiniseriesMysteryInvestigation

Like Saikou no Jinsei no Owarikata - Ending Planner, this drama also features Detective Female Lead, Drama, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 29% similarity match.

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

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Shirato Osamu no Jikenbo(白戸修の事件簿)

2012Japan
ComedyDramaMiniseriesMysteryInvestigation

Like Saikou no Jinsei no Owarikata - Ending Planner, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 29% similarity match.

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

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Shuden Bye Bye(終電バイバイ)

2013Japan
ComedyDramaMiniseriesMysteryInvestigation

Like Saikou no Jinsei no Owarikata - Ending Planner, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 29% similarity match.

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

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Acma:Game(ACMA: GAME)

2024Japan
DeathDeath Of A FatherDramaHeir Male LeadMiniseriesMysteryActionAdapted From A MangaGameMurderRevengeSecret OrganizationSmart Male LeadSupernatural

Like Saikou no Jinsei no Owarikata - Ending Planner, this drama also features Death, Death Of A Father, Drama, Heir Male Lead, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 29% similarity match.

Oda Teruasa is the successor of the Oda Group, a prominent general trading conglomerate in the country. Following the tragic accident that claimed his mother's life when he was young, Teruasa was raised solely by his father, Oda Seiji. After his father's untimely demise at the hands of a mysterious assailant who also gifted him an ancient key, Teruasa learned that the key possessed mystical powers that could enhance one's fortune. Legend has it that whoever gathers 99 of these keys will gain ultimate power and wealth. Determined to uncover the truth behind the key's powers, Teruasa embarks on a global quest, only to return to Japan 13 years later seeking vengeance for his father's death. Engaging in the perilous Acma: Game, Teruasa faces off against rivals also vying for the devil's key.

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Kinkyu Torishirabeshitsu Season 4(緊急取調室 4)

2021Japan
Detective Female LeadDramaMiniseriesMysteryDetective FictionInvestigation

Like Saikou no Jinsei no Owarikata - Ending Planner, this drama also features Detective Female Lead, Drama, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 27% similarity match.

The Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department has chosen to dissolve the special interrogation unit known as Kintori. The disbandment is set to take place within 100 days, by September 2021, although the Kintori members continue to fulfill their duties.

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Last Mail 2(ラストメール2)

2009Japan
ComedyDramaMiniseriesMysteryInvestigationSupernatural

Like Saikou no Jinsei no Owarikata - Ending Planner, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 27% similarity match.

After his grandfather's death, Kazuki Yamada reluctantly takes on a position at a company called "In any case, we'll handle it," where he fulfills various tasks for temporary employees. When he receives a text message from an unknown sender asking him to "make everyone smile for me," he mistakenly believes it is a job request. Upon arriving, he realizes the situation is not what he anticipated. Teaming up with his childhood friend and colleague, Shizuka Hasegawa, they work together to fulfill the final wishes of deceased individuals.

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Kinkyu Torishirabeshitsu(緊急取調室)

2014Japan
Detective Female LeadDramaMiniseriesMysteryDetective FictionInvestigation

Like Saikou no Jinsei no Owarikata - Ending Planner, this drama also features Detective Female Lead, Drama, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 27% similarity match.

Makabe Yukiko is a member of the #3 Special Investigation Team within the Metropolitan Police Department, known for her exceptional negotiation skills. During a bus hijacking incident, Yukiko's negotiation attempt fails due to unforeseen circumstances. Taking accountability for the outcome, she requests a transfer to the "Kintori" special interrogation team led by her boss, Kajiyama Katsutoshi. Despite a challenging history with Katsutoshi, Yukiko works alongside her colleagues Hishimoto Susumu, Nakata Zenjiro, and Koishikawa Haruo. Following a tragic incident where a police officer is killed by a can of cookies delivered to the police substation, detectives Watanabe Tetsuji and Kenmotsu Daijiro suspect renowned attorney Fujishiro, who specializes in miscarriage of justice cases. However, Fujishiro denies any involvement during questioning by the Kintori team. Meanwhile, a man confesses to causing an explosion at the police substation during this time.

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Kinkyu Torishirabeshitsu Season 3(緊急取調室)

2019Japan
Detective Female LeadDramaMiniseriesMysteryDetective FictionInvestigation

Like Saikou no Jinsei no Owarikata - Ending Planner, this drama also features Detective Female Lead, Drama, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 27% similarity match.

Several months prior to the implementation of a new law mandating the recording of police interrogations, officers convene at the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department to undergo training on handling suspects with more care. During the training session, they witness Yukiko Makabe from the special interrogation team Kintori interrogating a suspect who displays no remorse. Makabe uses harsh language and exhibits disrespect towards the suspect. In response to her conduct, Councilor Reiko Kikuchi assigns Makabe to train new recruits. Meanwhile, Yuta Nomoto, who was sentenced to 12 years, manages to escape while being transported to prison. He later breaks into a residence and holds a housewife hostage.

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More Than Love (2000)(사랑은 아무나하나)

2000South Korea
ComedyDeathDeath Of A FatherFamily RelationshipFraternal Twin Female LeadRomance

Like Saikou no Jinsei no Owarikata - Ending Planner, this drama also features Comedy, Death, Death Of A Father, and Family Relationship themes with a 27% similarity match.

From early childhood, Kyung Joo and Hee Joo, twin sisters, have lived separate lives following their parents' divorce. Kyung Joo resided with her father in a rural railway station, while Hee Joo stayed with their mother in Seoul. However, after their father passed away from a serious illness, Kyung Joo had to move to Seoul to live with her mother and twin sister in a completely new setting. This series explores the contrasting lives of the twin sisters - Kyung Joo's goal is to find happiness in her marriage with Dong Hee, while Hee Joo is a career-oriented woman with ambitious aspirations. The drama raises the question of whether a woman's true worth lies in her career or her marriage.

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Family Reunion (2011)(团圆)

2011China
Brother-Sister RelationshipDramaFamily RelationshipSisters' RelationshipBrothers' RelationshipFamily

Like Saikou no Jinsei no Owarikata - Ending Planner, this drama also features Brother-Sister Relationship, Drama, Family Relationship, and Sisters' Relationship themes with a 27% similarity match.

Five brothers and sisters who were separated in their youth due to tragic circumstances, make an attempt to come together again after many years

Recommendation: Midnight Sunlight similar to Saikou no Jinsei no Owarikata - Ending Planner
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Midnight Sunlight( 午夜阳光)

2005China
DeathDeath Of A FatherDramaFamily RelationshipRomanceSchool Setting

Like Saikou no Jinsei no Owarikata - Ending Planner, this drama also features Death, Death Of A Father, Drama, and Family Relationship themes with a 27% similarity match.

Following the passing of her father, Qing You relocated from Yunnan to Shanghai to live with her uncle Xia Ying Tai's family. This sudden change caused tension within the household, with her aunt and cousin Shan Shan feeling resentful towards her presence, while her cousin Ji Dong took on the role of her caretaker. Qing You struck up a friendship with her classmate Yu You He at her new school. The situation took a surprising turn during a teacher's conference when Xia Ying Tai recognized You He's mother as an old flame from his past, leading him to realize that You He was actually his own son. And with that revelation, the stage was set for the unfolding of this tragicomedy...

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Mousou Sousa(妄想捜査)

2012Japan
ComedyDramaMiniseriesMysteryNovel AdaptationInvestigation

Like Saikou no Jinsei no Owarikata - Ending Planner, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 27% similarity match.

Kuwagata Koichi works as an associate professor in the Department of Literature at a lesser-known university. Despite being labeled as a skilled detective by society, he doesn't possess the typical qualities of a famous figure. While he may seem calm and composed on the outside, he harbors intense emotions within. Praise lifts his spirits, while criticism brings him down. His unconventional behavior attracts a series of challenges and mishaps, leading to a life filled with setbacks. However, he decides to turn over a new leaf, leaving behind his troubled past and embracing a more stylish lifestyle by tackling crises effortlessly in his role at the university. He tackles difficult problems with his ever-evolving creative ideas. His only confidante in his unconventional thought process is Shinno Hitomi, a sophomore studying literature at the university.

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Hoiku Tantei 25-ji - Hanasaki Shinichiro wa nemurenai!!(保育探偵25時~花咲慎一郎は眠れない!!~)

2015Japan
ComedyDramaMiniseriesMysteryNovel AdaptationInvestigation

Like Saikou no Jinsei no Owarikata - Ending Planner, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 27% similarity match.

Shinichiro Hanasaki used to work as a detective for the police department, but now he runs a nursery called "Smiling Garden." In order to assist underprivileged families and single parents by offering affordable childcare, he operates on a very tight budget. To generate extra income, he decides to open a private detective agency at night. This storyline is based on the novel series "Hanasaki Shinichiro" by Shibata Yoshiki.

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Ashura no Gotoku(阿修羅のごとく)

2025Japan
DramaFamily RelationshipMiniseriesSisters' Relationship1970sNovel Adaptation

Like Saikou no Jinsei no Owarikata - Ending Planner, this drama also features Drama, Family Relationship, Miniseries, and Sisters' Relationship themes with a 27% similarity match.

On a cold winter day, the four Takezawa sisters - Ikebana instructor Tsunako, homemaker Makiko, librarian Takiko, and server Sakiko - reunite after a long time apart. Takiko suspects that their father, Kotaro, may have a secret lover and child. Despite the disbelief from her sisters, they agree to keep this information from their mother, Fuji. However, this revelation leads to the uncovering of hidden conflicts and secrets within the women's lives.

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Yasuko to Kenji(ヤスコとケンジ)

2008Japan
Brother-Sister RelationshipComedyDeathDeath Of A FatherMiniseriesAdapted From A MangaDeath Of A MotherOrphan Male LeadSchool SettingStudent Female LeadYouth

Like Saikou no Jinsei no Owarikata - Ending Planner, this drama also features Brother-Sister Relationship, Comedy, Death, Death Of A Father, and Miniseries themes with a 26% similarity match.

The series revolves around Kenji and his younger sister Yasuko, who lost their parents in a tragic accident a decade ago. Kenji, a former gang leader, now works as a shojo mangaka to provide for himself and Yasuko. Despite his usual calm demeanor while wearing glasses, Kenji reveals a violent side when defending Yasuko. The storyline also delves into Yasuko's relationship with Jun Tsubaki, a handsome and intelligent man. Erika, Jun's sister, currently runs a flower shop but was previously a gang leader who harbored feelings for Kenji in the past. Inspired by the manga series created by Aruko.

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Senryokugai Sousakan(戦力外捜査官)

2014Japan
ComedyDetective Female LeadDramaMiniseriesMysteryNovel AdaptationCrime Solving DuoDetective FictionDetective Male LeadInvestigationRomance

Like Saikou no Jinsei no Owarikata - Ending Planner, this drama also features Comedy, Detective Female Lead, Drama, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 26% similarity match.

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

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Uwasa no Onna(噂の女)

2018Japan
ComedyDeathMiniseriesMysteryNovel AdaptationInvestigationRomance

Like Saikou no Jinsei no Owarikata - Ending Planner, this drama also features Comedy, Death, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 25% similarity match.

During her high school years, Miyuki Itoi was not considered particularly attractive. However, one day, she undergoes a transformation and becomes stunningly beautiful. As she begins to interact with men, a mysterious pattern emerges - those men soon meet their demise. (My DramaList)

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Life after Death(那些我愛過的人)

2020Hong Kong
DeathDramaFamily RelationshipSisters' RelationshipCar AccidentHealingRomance

Like Saikou no Jinsei no Owarikata - Ending Planner, this drama also features Death, Drama, Family Relationship, and Sisters' Relationship themes with a 25% similarity match.

After a tragic car accident, Keung Yuk Sing and Laura Fong Lok Man are left devastated after losing their spouses. Seven years later, Yuk Sing unexpectedly crosses paths with Laura once more. Laura reconnects with her estranged sister, Sherman Fong Shu Man, with the assistance of Dr. Koo Hei Sun, who has Asperger syndrome. Meanwhile, Laura is mourning the loss of her mother-in-law and trying to care for her daughter, Chu Hang Yee, and stepson, Chu Ka Bing. On the other hand, Yuk Sing is struggling to understand the needs of his teenage daughter, Keung Chi Yau. As Ka Bing and Chi Yau grow closer, their mutual friend, Eden Mok Yu Him, causes complications in their relationship, and the truth about the car accident begins to emerge, leading to significant changes for everyone involved. (TVBAnywhere)

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Wakaresase-ya(別れさせ屋)

2001Japan
ComedyDramaMiniseriesMysteryDetective FictionInvestigationInvestigator Female Lead

Like Saikou no Jinsei no Owarikata - Ending Planner, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 25% similarity match.

After being abandoned by her spouse, the despondent Miyo (Mirakami) discovers employment with PPI, a secretive spy agency that specializes in orchestrating scenarios to end relationships. Their covert operations enable clients to end relationships without feeling guilty or placing blame. (Credit: The Dorama Encyclopedia)

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Joshi Deka(ジョシデカ!-女子刑事-)

2007Japan
ComedyDeathMiniseriesMysteryInvestigationMurderSerial Killings

Like Saikou no Jinsei no Owarikata - Ending Planner, this drama also features Comedy, Death, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 25% similarity match.

An inexperienced sharpshooter and an experienced veteran are teamed up to solve various cases together. Despite their differences, the two women clash on many issues and we witness their evolving relationship as they work together, alternating between friendship and animosity. As they follow the clues left by a serial killer, they experience moments of laughter and tears. (TBS)

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Hitorishizuka(ヒトリシズカ)

2012Japan
DeathDramaMiniseriesMysteryNovel AdaptationInvestigationMurder

Like Saikou no Jinsei no Owarikata - Ending Planner, this drama also features Death, Drama, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 25% 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.

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Shikeidai no 72-Jikan(死刑台の72時間)

2013Japan
DeathDramaMiniseriesMysteryAdapted From A MangaInvestigationMurder

Like Saikou no Jinsei no Owarikata - Ending Planner, this drama also features Death, Drama, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 25% similarity match.

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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Keishichou Nasi Goreng ka(警視庁 ナシゴレン課)

2016Japan
ComedyDetective Female LeadMiniseriesMysteryDetective FictionDetective Male LeadInvestigation

Like Saikou no Jinsei no Owarikata - Ending Planner, this drama also features Comedy, Detective Female Lead, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 25% similarity match.

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

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Kirawareru Yuuki(嫌われる勇気)

2017Japan
DeathDetective Female LeadDramaMiniseriesMysteryNovel AdaptationDetective Male LeadInvestigationMurderPolice Department SettingPolice ProceduralSingle Female Lead

Like Saikou no Jinsei no Owarikata - Ending Planner, this drama also features Death, Detective Female Lead, Drama, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 25% similarity match.

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.

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Harassment Game(ハラスメントゲーム)

2018Japan
ComedyDramaMiniseriesMysteryNovel AdaptationBusinessInvestigation

Like Saikou no Jinsei no Owarikata - Ending Planner, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 25% similarity match.

Akitsu Wataru serves as the supervisor of the Toyama location for Maruo Holdings, a well-known supermarket chain. Following a certain incident, he is reassigned and relocates to a rural area with his family. Unexpectedly, Akitsu is summoned back to the main office to lead the compliance department. The CEO and board members harbor undisclosed intentions. The company faces multiple harassment problems, which Akitsu resolves using innovative approaches and strategies.

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Tokumei Keiji Kakuho no Onna(特命刑事 カクホの女)

2018Japan
DeathDetective Female LeadMiniseriesMysteryExplosionInvestigationMurder

Like Saikou no Jinsei no Owarikata - Ending Planner, this drama also features Death, Detective Female Lead, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 25% similarity match.

Aya works as a detective at the Kanagawa Prefecture Police Station, where Yuriko has recently been assigned. Yuriko has experience working in the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department office. Aya and her fellow detectives find it unusual for someone to transfer from Tokyo to Kanagawa and switch from office work to fieldwork. Detective Iida, who works with Aya, receives a phone call and informs his colleague that his wife has been murdered.

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Black Familia: Shindoke no Fukushu(ブラックファミリア~新堂家の復讐~)

2023Japan
DeathDramaMiniseriesMysteryFamilyInvestigationRevenge

Like Saikou no Jinsei no Owarikata - Ending Planner, this drama also features Death, Drama, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 25% similarity match.

What led to the tragic death of the young girl? The mother enters into a romantic relationship with the tycoon's father. The father takes on the role of the tycoon's wife's hairdresser. The uncle becomes the Korean teacher for the tycoon's daughter. Meanwhile, the sister investigates the tycoon's son as a journalist. Disguising themselves, the high school girl's family infiltrates the tycoon's life to uncover the truth behind her untimely demise. Along the way, they unearth shocking secrets in their quest for justice in this tale of deception and vengeance. (YTV)

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Eye See: Shunkan Kioku Sosa Hiiragi Han(アイシー ~瞬間記憶捜査・柊班~)

2025Japan
Detective Female LeadDramaMiniseriesMysteryDetective FictionDetective Supporting CharacterInvestigation

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The narrative centers around a woman detective who possesses an exceptional talent for remembering details like a camera. Working with her eccentric team of investigators, she solves intricate cases while also grappling with a troubled past she longs to leave behind. (Fuji TV)

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BReal Bro&Sis(B현실 남매)

2022South Korea
Brother-Sister RelationshipComedyDramaMiniseriesBody SwapShort Length SeriesWeb Series

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Did my brother and I exchange souls? The incredible tale of survival involving genuine siblings.

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Female Constables(带刀女捕快)

2013China
ComedyDeathDetective Female LeadDramaMysteryDetective FictionHistoricalHistorical FictionInvestigationMurderNorthern Song DynastyRomanceSong Dynasty

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The events unfolded in the era of Emperor Ren Zong in the Northern Song Dynasty. Chaos erupted in Kaifeng House as voices of distress filled the air. Sheng Man, the female chef of Lan Kwai Fong, prepared to defend herself. Liu Ming Yue, a homemaker with a husband and son, stood apart from Lan Kwai Fong in terms of personality. Both women found themselves unexpectedly linked to a series of murders. In Kaifeng, the customary approach was to rely on the assistance of Bao Da Ren and his team, including Nan Xia Zhan Zhao and the knowledgeable Bei Xia Ouyang Dong. Ming Yue and Sheng Nan, implicated in the murders, each showcased their unique abilities in aiding the court's investigation. Emperor Ren Zong decreed that the women would work alongside Bao Zheng in Kaifeng. With the support of Zhan Zhao, Gong Sun Ce, and others, they successfully cracked numerous challenging cases. Despite encountering humor along the way, their commitment to justice and morality allowed them to fulfill their duty of eradicating violence.

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Kaette Kita Jikou Keisatsu(帰ってきた時効警察)

2007Japan
ComedyDeathDramaMiniseriesMysteryDetective Male LeadEccentric Female LeadEpisodic FormatInvestigationPolice Department SettingPolice Officer Female LeadSmart Male LeadWorkplace Setting

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After a year has gone by, Kiriyama continues to be employed at the identical police precinct, maintaining his fascination with unresolved cases that are within the legal time limit

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Ryusei no Kizuna(流星の絆)

2008Japan
Brother-Sister RelationshipComedyDeath Of A FatherMiniseriesMysteryNovel AdaptationBrothers' RelationshipDeath Of A MotherDetective Supporting CharacterMurderSlight RomanceSuspenseThriller

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As we grow older, we will seek revenge together." Koichi, Taisuke, and Shizuna are siblings who tragically lost their parents in a brutal murder during their elementary school years. Determined to avenge their deaths, the siblings come up with a plan that reveals new information fourteen years later. A shocking discovery leads to an emotional conclusion. What will happen to the siblings who have relied solely on their bond throughout their lives? (TBS)

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Hidarime Tantei EYE(左目探偵EYE)

2010Japan
DeathDramaFamily RelationshipMiniseriesMysteryBrothers' RelationshipCriminal OrganizationInvestigationJunior High SchoolSignature MoveSmart Male LeadSupernaturalSupernatural Power

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Tanaka Ainosuke was born with a vision impairment in his left eye. Following the unexpected death of his older brother Yumehito, Ainosuke undergoes a cornea transplant using his brother's eye. Post-surgery, Ainosuke experiences peculiar visions whenever his left eye is subjected to a sudden impact. Believing these visions may hold answers to his brother's demise, Ainosuke teams up with his school nurse, Sayama Hitomi, to delve into an investigation. However, their inquiries are soon hindered by the sudden appearance of an unknown criminal organization.

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Henshin Interviewer no Yuuutsu( 変身インタビュアーの憂鬱 )

2013Japan
ComedyDeathDramaMiniseriesMysteryDouble IdentityEccentric Male LeadInvestigationMurderSuspenseThrillerTown SecretWriter Male Lead

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Shirakawa Jiro, a renowned author specializing in mystery novels filled with intricate plots, finds himself facing writer's block while working on his 100th book, following the success of his previous 99 bestsellers. Adopting the persona of skilled interviewer Aonuma Kiryu, he delves into the perplexing Tulip Murders - a series of gruesome homicides targeting housewives occurring a year apart. Utilizing his keen intellect and the support of his editor, he delves into the hidden secrets of the town, pursuing a real-life mystery rather than mere facts.

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

2016Japan
DeathDetective Female LeadDramaMiniseriesMysteryDetective FictionDetective Male LeadEpisodic FormatInvestigationMurderPolice Department SettingSuspenseThriller

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

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Ishi no Mayu(石の繭 殺人分析班)

2015Japan
DeathDetective Female LeadDramaMiniseriesMysteryNovel AdaptationFather-Daughter RelationshipInvestigationMother-Daughter RelationshipMurderRevengeSuspenseThriller

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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.

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Kyoto Chiken no Onna Season 6(京都地検の女 6)

2010Japan
DeathDramaMiniseriesMysteryInvestigationLawMurderProsecutor Female Lead

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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.

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Kazoku Hotei(家族法廷)

2011Japan
DeathDramaFamily RelationshipMiniseriesDeath Of A WifeJudge Male LeadMarried Male LeadWidower Male Lead

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Onodera Tatsuhiko is a seasoned and dedicated judge who has prioritized his work throughout his 40-year marriage, relying on his wife to handle domestic matters. However, after her passing, he must now navigate the role of caretaker at home, a stark contrast to his position in the courtroom. The drama explores how an experienced judge attempts to resolve personal family matters without the authority he wields in his professional life.

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Cook Keibu no Bansankai(コック警部の晩餐会)

2016Japan
ComedyDetective Female LeadMiniseriesMysteryDetective FictionDetective Male LeadFoodInvestigation

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

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Joshu Seven(女囚セブン)

2017Japan
ComedyDramaMiniseriesMysteryInvestigationPrison SettingSuspenseThriller

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Kamiwatari Kotone, a geisha based in Kyoto, finds herself in a difficult situation when her colleague is murdered while she is asleep after a night of revelry. Wrongfully accused of the crime, Kotone is imprisoned and faces harassment from fellow inmates. Drawing on the teachings of experienced geishas, she manages to endure the challenges in prison. Eventually, Kotone uncovers the truth behind the framing and her imprisonment.

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Itsuka Kono Ame ga Yamu Hi made(いつかこの雨がやむ日まで)

2018Japan
DeathDramaMiniseriesMysteryFamilyInvestigationMurderWrongfully Accused

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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.

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SICK'S - Ha no Sho(SICK’S 覇乃抄)

2019Japan
ComedyDetective Female LeadMiniseriesMysteryDetective FictionDetective Male LeadInvestigationSupernatural

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SICK'S - Ka no Sho(SICK’S 厩乃抄)

2019Japan
ComedyDetective Female LeadMiniseriesMysteryDetective FictionDetective Male LeadInvestigationSupernatural

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Crime Family(クライムファミリー)

2023Japan
ComedyDramaFamily RelationshipMiniseriesBlack ComedyEccentric Male LeadFound FamilySwindler Male Lead

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Matsuda Go is a fraudster who deceives a family by posing as a tutor and becomes entangled in the illicit dealings of the criminal family

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Reset(리셋)

2014South Korea
DeathDramaMiniseriesMysteryAmnesiaInvestigationMurderProsecutor Male Lead

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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.

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Dong Men Si Shao(東門四少)

2012Taiwan
Brother-Sister RelationshipComedyDramaSisters' RelationshipChef Male LeadFamilyFoodTaiwanese Cuisine

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A tale about four brothers and sisters working together to preserve their mother's traditional recipes.

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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
DeathDramaMiniseriesMysteryNovel AdaptationDetective Male LeadInvestigationMurder

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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.