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Shitsuji Saionji no Meisuiri(執事 西園寺の名推理)

2018Japan
Butler Male LeadDeathFoodInvestigationMiniseriesMurderMystery

Saionji Hajime is an impeccable butler who serves a sophisticated lady known for her inquisitive nature and pure character. Hajime started working for the lady prior to her husband's passing, leading to a strong bond of trust between them. When they encounter a murder case, the lady harbors suspicions about the incident. Utilizing his exceptional deductive skills, Hajime strives to unravel the mystery at hand.

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Shitsuji Saionji no Meisuiri Season 2(執事 西園寺の名推理2)

2019Japan
DeathInvestigationMiniseriesMurderMystery

Like Shitsuji Saionji no Meisuiri, this drama also features Death, Investigation, Miniseries, Murder, and Mystery themes with a 71% similarity match.

Saionji Hajime is employed by the affluent Ijuuin family and graduated as the top student from a prestigious butler academy in London. He excels in housekeeping, mansion management, martial arts, and possesses a wide range of knowledge in various subjects such as science and history. Saionji has built a strong bond of trust with Yuriko, the widow of the Ijuuin family patriarch. He is known for following Yuriko's requests and taking on challenging investigations independently. Despite being primarily a butler, Saionji has proven his investigative skills by successfully solving complex mysteries using his expertise and abilities.

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Late Night Hospital(심야병원)

2011South Korea
DeathInvestigationMiniseriesMurderMysteryMedical

Like Shitsuji Saionji no Meisuiri, this drama also features Death, Investigation, Miniseries, Murder, and Mystery themes with a 63% similarity match.

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

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Luo Shui Zhen Mi An(洛水镇谜案)

2024China
DeathInvestigationMiniseriesMurderMysteryShort Length SeriesWeb Series

Like Shitsuji Saionji no Meisuiri, this drama also features Death, Investigation, Miniseries, Murder, and Mystery themes with a 56% similarity match.

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Keiji Ichiro(刑事★イチロー)

2003Japan
DeathInvestigationMiniseriesMurderMysteryDetective Male LeadPolice Department Setting

Like Shitsuji Saionji no Meisuiri, this drama also features Death, Investigation, Miniseries, Murder, and Mystery themes with a 56% similarity match.

At Tamagawa Police Station, a major incident occurred where an unidentified individual murdered a family of four. The estimated time of the crime was between 10:30 p.m. on January 3 and 12:30 a.m. on January 4, 2003. In response, a specialized task force consisting of skilled officers from various stations was promptly assembled. Among the detectives from Tamagawa Station assigned to the team was a young and unremarkable officer named Ichiro. However, shortly after joining the team, Ichiro was removed from the case, supposedly due to his unauthorized investigation into another matter against the directives of his superiors.

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Joshi Deka(ジョシデカ!-女子刑事-)

2007Japan
DeathInvestigationMiniseriesMurderMysteryComedySerial Killings

Like Shitsuji Saionji no Meisuiri, this drama also features Death, Investigation, Miniseries, Murder, and Mystery themes with a 56% 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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Keishicho Sosa Ikka 9-Gakari Season 3 (2008)(警視庁捜査一課9係 season3)

2008Japan
DeathInvestigationMiniseriesMurderMysteryDetective FictionDetective Male Lead

Like Shitsuji Saionji no Meisuiri, this drama also features Death, Investigation, Miniseries, Murder, and Mystery themes with a 56% similarity match.

The Criminal Investigation Division 1-9 is a specialized unit tasked with solving complex and seemingly impossible murders and crimes in the city. They are known as the most formidable team in Tokyo, comprised of top experts in the field. Unlike other units, they prioritize individual judgment and action over strict hierarchy or physical prowess. Despite not holding traditional investigation meetings, they have an impressive track record with the highest arrest rate for criminals.

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Hitorishizuka(ヒトリシズカ)

2012Japan
DeathInvestigationMiniseriesMurderMysteryNovel AdaptationDrama

Like Shitsuji Saionji no Meisuiri, this drama also features Death, Investigation, Miniseries, Murder, and Mystery themes with a 56% 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
DeathInvestigationMiniseriesMurderMysteryAdapted From A MangaDrama

Like Shitsuji Saionji no Meisuiri, this drama also features Death, Investigation, Miniseries, Murder, and Mystery themes with a 56% 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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Tokumei Keiji Kakuho no Onna(特命刑事 カクホの女)

2018Japan
DeathInvestigationMiniseriesMurderMysteryDetective Female LeadExplosion

Like Shitsuji Saionji no Meisuiri, this drama also features Death, Investigation, Miniseries, Murder, and Mystery themes with a 56% 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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Jung Yak Yong(조선추리활극 정약용)

2009South Korea
DeathInvestigationMiniseriesMurderMysteryHistoricalInfidelity

Like Shitsuji Saionji no Meisuiri, this drama also features Death, Investigation, Miniseries, Murder, and Mystery themes with a 56% similarity match.

A renowned academic from the Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910) is reincarnated as a captivating detective in OCN's "Jeong Yak Yong." This eight-part mini-series aims to engage enthusiasts of crime films and dramas with its vibrant characters set against a historical backdrop. "There are many alarming events occurring in our world today, and I wanted to illustrate them using traditional figures within a classic setting," director Kim Hong-sun stated during a press conference on Monday in central Seoul. Jeong (1762-1836) was not only a distinguished scholar but also a strong advocate for practical education. He served as a royal commissioner and authored numerous case reports throughout his career. Each 45-minute episode will delve into various mysteries, including theft, infidelity, and even homicide, featuring the charming Park Jae Jeong in the role of the clever and energetic Jeong, often referred to as the "Sherlock Holmes of the Joseon Era."

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Special Crime Investigation(특수수사일지: 1호관사건)

2006South Korea
DeathInvestigationMiniseriesMurderMysteryDetective FictionDetective Male Lead

Like Shitsuji Saionji no Meisuiri, this drama also features Death, Investigation, Miniseries, Murder, and Mystery themes with a 56% similarity match.

Homicide at the Blue House. Jung Suk Kyu, a culinary expert working in the Blue House, was discovered dead in his quarters, seemingly by suicide. Detectives Kim Han Soo and Park Hee Young have been assigned to look into the case, which arises during a critical time just ahead of the scheduled peace negotiations involving North Korea, South Korea, and the United States. However, as their investigation unfolds, it becomes increasingly evident that the situation is more complex than it appears, and they must race against time to apprehend the murderer before another crime occurs.

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Criminal Scene(刑侦现场)

2025China
DeathInvestigationMurderMysteryWeb Series

Like Shitsuji Saionji no Meisuiri, this drama also features Death, Investigation, Murder, and Mystery themes with a 50% similarity match.

Detective Captain Gu Zhen heads a team that delves into a string of criminal incidents, unravelling intricate cases through his keen intuition and intellect. Simultaneously, he unearths a plot seeking vengeance from the relatives of a prior victim. In order to safeguard the community and his cherished ones, Gu Zhen faces off against a vindictive foe consumed by malevolence. Ultimately, righteousness triumphs, and wrongdoers face the consequences they merit. (WeTV)

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Keishicho Sosa Ikka 9-Gakari Season 2(警視庁捜査一課9係 2)

2007Japan
DeathInvestigationMiniseriesMurderMysteryDetective FictionDetective Male LeadPolice Department Setting

Like Shitsuji Saionji no Meisuiri, this drama also features Death, Investigation, Miniseries, Murder, and Mystery themes with a 50% similarity match.

While having breakfast with Ishikawa Michiko, Asawa Naoki receives a call from Kano Rintaro, the leader of the Ninth Sub-division within the First Investigative Division, regarding a recent murder case. The victim, the president of Godai Bank, was found dead after being struck by a miniature model of an eco-city. Godai Bank is currently funding an eco-city project, which is still ongoing. Upon arriving at the crime scene with Kano, they join other members of the Ninth Sub-division including Murase Kengo, Komiyama Shiho, Aoyagi Yasushi, and Yazawa Hideaki. Murase, who had seen the murder weapon left behind, leaves with Shiho while Aoyagi and Yazawa search for witnesses. As the others depart, Kano stays behind and makes an intriguing discovery.

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Keishicho Sosa Ikka 9-Gakari Season 3 (2008)(警視庁捜査一課9係 3)

2008Japan
DeathInvestigationMiniseriesMurderMysteryDetective FictionDetective Male LeadPolice Department Setting

Like Shitsuji Saionji no Meisuiri, this drama also features Death, Investigation, Miniseries, Murder, and Mystery themes with a 50% similarity match.

Aoyagi Yasushi is appointed as the head detective of the Ninth Sub-division within the First Investigative Division, which is overseen by Kano Rintaro. The previous head detective, Murase Kengo, was promoted to lead the Fourteenth Sub-division. One day, the body of Mizushima Akemi, a hostess from Ginza, is discovered. According to Akemi's former spouse, Mitake Toshiyuki, she had a history of shoplifting which led to their divorce. Akemi's mother-in-law, who strongly disliked her, had fought for custody of their child, but Akemi was assured that she could regain custody if she improved her financial situation. Akemi had mentioned to Mitake that she was expecting to receive a significant sum of money soon. This caught Kano's attention as he reviewed an interrogation report linked to a drug dealer's murder investigation being conducted by Murase. It was later revealed that Akemi was a witness in the murder case.

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Natsu no Himitsu(夏の秘密)

2009Japan
DeathInvestigationMurderMysteryLaw

Like Shitsuji Saionji no Meisuiri, this drama also features Death, Investigation, Murder, and Mystery themes with a 50% similarity match.

Kiho, the daughter of a prominent company president, is romantically involved with a high-profile attorney named Ryuichi. Their plans for marriage are abruptly halted when law enforcement officers arrive to apprehend Ryuichi on suspicion of murder. Authorities believe that he was involved in a relationship with a woman from the historic district and resorted to violence when the situation became complicated. Despite the accusations, Ryuichi maintains his innocence. In an effort to clear his name, Kiho relocates to the old town and launches her own inquiry into the matter.

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

2010Japan
DeathInvestigationMiniseriesMurderMysteryDramaLawProsecutor Female Lead

Like Shitsuji Saionji no Meisuiri, this drama also features Death, Investigation, Miniseries, Murder, and Mystery themes with a 50% similarity match.

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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Akutou - Juuhanzai Sousahan(悪党~重犯罪捜査班)

2011Japan
DeathInvestigationMiniseriesMurderMysteryDetective FictionDetective Male LeadDetective Supporting Character

Like Shitsuji Saionji no Meisuiri, this drama also features Death, Investigation, Miniseries, Murder, and Mystery themes with a 50% similarity match.

In Yokohama's bustling shopping and entertainment district, the body of a young woman who had been fatally stabbed is found in a back alley. Four detectives from the Criminal Affairs Division of Minato-cho Police Precinct " Togashi Masayoshi, Iinuma Reiko, Shibata Yasuharu and Yamashita Manabu " quickly respond to the scene. Togashi discovers something in the pocket of the deceased woman and discreetly pockets it. Despite the others noticing, he assumes they will overlook it. Detectives from the First Investigative Division of the prefectural police arrive shortly after. The members of the Fourth Section, who are prevented from investigating by the First Investigative Division, sadly leave the scene. Nonetheless, they secretly initiate their own inquiry. Three days later, Satonaka Keiichiro, the new chief of the Fourth Section, arrives. Satonaka believes he has been transferred to the precinct as punishment for speaking out against the unfair appointment of the prefectural police chief's nephew. However, Maejima Ryuzo, the head of police administration who assigned him to Minato-cho Police Precinct, actually wants Satonaka to monitor Togashi and the Fourth Section. Maejima warns Satonaka about a "negative rumor" surrounding the Fourth Section, alleging that they abuse their high arrest rate and frequently defy the orders of the prefectural police. They are even suspected of engaging in various illegal activities, such as coercing confessions, having close ties with criminal organizations, and accepting bribes. Tokunaga Yasushi, the former section head who was investigating these allegations, tragically fell to his death while pursuing a suspect on a rooftop. Satonaka questions whether Tokunaga's death was truly an accident. Despite initially approaching his new team with caution, Satonaka finds Togashi and the others to be unexpectedly friendly and skilled detectives, particularly Togashi who is described as charismatic and brave. They provide Satonaka with a detailed update on the murder case from three days prior, stating they are currently searching for witnesses as per the prefectural police's theory that it was a random attack. Satonaka is relieved by their professionalism. However, he soon discovers that their entire report was fabricated...!

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Keishicho Sosa Ikka 9-Gakari Season 8(警視庁捜査一課9係 8)

2013Japan
DeathInvestigationMiniseriesMurderMysteryDetective FictionDetective Male LeadPolice Department Setting

Like Shitsuji Saionji no Meisuiri, this drama also features Death, Investigation, Miniseries, Murder, and Mystery themes with a 50% similarity match.

Tsukuura Hiroko, the proprietor of a well-liked bakery, is discovered deceased on a pathway close to her residence. Her head was struck with a metal bat, leading people to speculate that the culprit may have harbored animosity towards her. Watase Tsunehiko ponders over the reason why the assailant repeatedly struck her on the back of her head. Three years ago, Tsukuura Hiroko fatally struck her husband with a metal bat after suffering from domestic abuse. Following this tragic event, she adopted her maiden name and achieved success. Komiyama Shiho instructs the #9 investigative team to look into the recent case as well as the events from three years ago. Aoyagi Yasushi and Yazawa Hideaki interview the bakery's manager, Sakuragi Noboru, and his employees, uncovering that former detective Odawara Yasunori, who had handled the case three years prior, had recently visited Hiroko. Meanwhile, Kano Rintaro and Asawa Naoki pay a visit to Hiroko's ex-mother-in-law, who had blamed her for her son's death and subjected her to harassment. The autopsy results for Hiroko reveal unexpected findings, unveiling a concealed truth from three years ago.

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Kinkyu Torishirabeshitsu Season 2(緊急取調室 2)

2017Japan
DeathInvestigationMiniseriesMurderMysteryDetective Female LeadDetective FictionDrama

Like Shitsuji Saionji no Meisuiri, this drama also features Death, Investigation, Miniseries, Murder, and Mystery themes with a 50% similarity match.

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

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

2018Japan
DeathInvestigationMiniseriesMurderMysteryDramaFamilyWrongfully Accused

Like Shitsuji Saionji no Meisuiri, this drama also features Death, Investigation, Miniseries, Murder, and Mystery themes with a 50% similarity match.

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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Black Postman(ブラックポストマン)

2023Japan
DeathInvestigationMiniseriesMurderMysterySerial KillingsSuspenseThriller

Like Shitsuji Saionji no Meisuiri, this drama also features Death, Investigation, Miniseries, Murder, and Mystery themes with a 50% 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.

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Reset(리셋)

2014South Korea
DeathInvestigationMiniseriesMurderMysteryAmnesiaDramaProsecutor Male Lead

Like Shitsuji Saionji no Meisuiri, this drama also features Death, Investigation, Miniseries, Murder, and Mystery themes with a 50% similarity match.

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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Honcho Azumi Season 6(ハンチョウ~警視庁安積班~ シリーズ6)

2013Japan
DeathInvestigationMiniseriesMurderMysteryNovel AdaptationDetective Male LeadDrama

Like Shitsuji Saionji no Meisuiri, this drama also features Death, Investigation, Miniseries, Murder, and Mystery themes with a 50% 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.

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Bonkura Season 2(ぼんくら2)

2015Japan
DeathInvestigationMiniseriesMurderMysteryNovel AdaptationHistoricalPolice Officer Male Lead

Like Shitsuji Saionji no Meisuiri, this drama also features Death, Investigation, Miniseries, Murder, and Mystery themes with a 50% similarity match.

A string of mysterious disappearances took place in a tenement building in Edo Fukagawa. Despite Constable Izutsu Heishiro uncovering the details of the case, he was unable to solve it alone. As time passed and the case faded from memory, a woman named Aoi, closely linked to the case, was found murdered. It was revealed that her son, Sakichi, was the culprit. Determined to prove Sakichi's innocence, Izutsu and his nephew, Yuminosuke, set out to find the true perpetrator. Once again, the wealthy merchant Minatoya Soemon was implicated in the background. Will Izutsu succeed in identifying the real criminal?

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Chinmoku Hotei(沈黙法廷)

2017Japan
DeathInvestigationMiniseriesMurderMysteryNovel AdaptationDetective Supporting CharacterHousekeeper Female Lead

Like Shitsuji Saionji no Meisuiri, this drama also features Death, Investigation, Miniseries, Murder, and Mystery themes with a 50% similarity match.

In the neighborhood of Akabane in Tokyo, a senior citizen who resided alone has been discovered deceased. The elderly individual was found strangled. Investigators from the Akabane Police Station are looking into the incident. Residents living near the victim claim to have seen a woman entering and exiting the victim's residence on occasion. This woman is known as Yamamoto Miki, who provides household services for her clients. The detectives from the Akabane Police Station pay a visit to Yamamoto Miki's residence, where they are joined by detectives from Saitama Prefecture. Several suspicious deaths have occurred at the homes of her previous clients. The media begins reporting on the situation as a potential series of homicides. The mystery surrounding Yamamoto Miki and the truth behind these incidents become the focus of attention.

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Gui An(诡案)

2015China
DeathInvestigationMiniseriesMurderMysteryPolice Officer Male LeadSuspenseThrillerWriter Male Lead

Like Shitsuji Saionji no Meisuiri, this drama also features Death, Investigation, Miniseries, Murder, and Mystery themes with a 45% 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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Keishicho Sosa Ikka 9-Gakari Season 12(警視庁捜査一課9係 12)

2017Japan
DeathInvestigationMiniseriesMurderMysteryDetective FictionDetective Male LeadDramaPolice Department Setting

Like Shitsuji Saionji no Meisuiri, this drama also features Death, Investigation, Miniseries, Murder, and Mystery themes with a 45% similarity match.

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

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Bodhisattva in Storm(憤怒的菩薩)

2018Taiwan
DeathInvestigationMiniseriesMurderMystery1940sNovel AdaptationHistoricalMultiple Mains

Like Shitsuji Saionji no Meisuiri, this drama also features Death, Investigation, Miniseries, Murder, and Mystery themes with a 45% similarity match.

In 1946, the cargo vessel named "Chaofeng Pill" arrived at Keelung Port from Japan with a load of Taiwanese passengers who had journeyed to Japan

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Gonzo(ゴンゾウ)

2008Japan
DeathInvestigationMiniseriesMurderMysteryDetective FictionDetective Male LeadPsychologicalTrauma

Like Shitsuji Saionji no Meisuiri, this drama also features Death, Investigation, Miniseries, Murder, and Mystery themes with a 45% similarity match.

Formerly a top detective, Kuroki's career was derailed by a traumatic case, leading to his reassignment to a different department where he now spends his days in idleness. However, a new case emerges that offers him the opportunity to reclaim his detective status. (Tokyograph)

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Keishicho Sosa Ikka 9-Gakari Season 7(警視庁捜査一課9係 7)

2012Japan
DeathInvestigationMiniseriesMurderMysteryDetective FictionDetective Male LeadDramaPolice Department Setting

Like Shitsuji Saionji no Meisuiri, this drama also features Death, Investigation, Miniseries, Murder, and Mystery themes with a 45% similarity match.

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.

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Ai Naki Mori de Sakebe(愛なき森で叫べ)

2020Japan
DeathInvestigationMiniseriesMurderMysteryBased On A True StoryLGBTQ+PsychologicalSerial Killings

Like Shitsuji Saionji no Meisuiri, this drama also features Death, Investigation, Miniseries, Murder, and Mystery themes with a 45% similarity match.

Murata Jo is known for his cunning and manipulative ways. Despite his outwardly cheerful demeanor, he exerts emotional influence over others to exploit them for financial gain and coerce them into carrying out violent acts. This behavior mirrors the actions of Futoshi Matsunaga, the mastermind behind the real-life criminal case known as the Kitakyushu Serial Murder Incident, which occurred from 1996 to 1998.

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

2020Japan
DeathInvestigationMiniseriesMurderMysteryForensic ScienceMedicalSuspenseThriller

Like Shitsuji Saionji no Meisuiri, this drama also features Death, Investigation, Miniseries, Murder, and Mystery themes with a 45% similarity match.

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Renzoku Satsujinki Kaeru Otoko(連続殺人鬼カエル男)

2020Japan
DeathInvestigationMiniseriesMurderMysteryIllnessSerial KillingsSuspenseThriller

Like Shitsuji Saionji no Meisuiri, this drama also features Death, Investigation, Miniseries, Murder, and Mystery themes with a 45% 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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Shotai(正体)

2022Japan
DeathInvestigationMiniseriesMurderMysteryNovel AdaptationPrisoner Male LeadSuspenseThriller

Like Shitsuji Saionji no Meisuiri, this drama also features Death, Investigation, Miniseries, Murder, and Mystery themes with a 45% 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.

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Dakara Korosenakatta(だから殺せなかった)

2022Japan
DeathInvestigationMiniseriesMurderMysteryNovel AdaptationIllnessJournalismViolence

Like Shitsuji Saionji no Meisuiri, this drama also features Death, Investigation, Miniseries, Murder, and Mystery themes with a 45% similarity match.

Attempting to prevent my killings with mere words was futile. This was a statement found in the initial letter sent to Ippongi Toru, a wandering reporter for the local news department of Taiyo Shinbun. The murderer specifically targeted Ippongi and requested a public discussion to be held in the pages of Taiyo Shinbun. Subsequent letters contained intricate descriptions of the random series of murders that had unsettled the Tokyo metropolitan region. Utilizing the power of his words, Ippongi engaged in a direct confrontation with the culprit, who threatened another murder. The extraordinary exchange between the serial killer and the newspaper journalist ultimately had a profound impact on society.

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Who Killed the Good Man(大債時代)

2021Taiwan
DeathInvestigationMiniseriesMurderMysteryBusinessDebtDramaLife

Like Shitsuji Saionji no Meisuiri, this drama also features Death, Investigation, Miniseries, Murder, and Mystery themes with a 45% similarity match.

Yang Da Qi is currently seeking investors to bring his vision of establishing his own coffee maker business to life. Additionally, he hosts a live stream focusing on financial management. As a content creator on YouTube, he maintains a positive and optimistic image. Zhou Yong Qing holds a managerial position in the creditor's rights division at a bank. She is dedicated to her job and often puts in extra hours. During holidays, she also works part-time as a food delivery driver. Her sole purpose for working tirelessly is to purchase a home for her mother, sacrificing any time for leisure or relaxation. Ah Liang is known for his kind-hearted nature. After facing financial hardships for many years, he eventually started his own business, got married, and started a family. However, his seemingly smooth life takes a tragic turn when he unexpectedly decides to take his own life, leaving loved ones in shock and confusion. Da Qi, Yong Qing, and Ah Liang were once close friends during their high school days. Despite their childhood pact to achieve their dreams as adults, they reunite under tragic circumstances at Ah Liang's funeral. Yong Qing and Da Qi grow closer following Ah Liang's passing. As they reconnect, Yong Qing uncovers the financial burden hidden behind Da Qi's carefree facade. Yong Qing, on the other hand, faces immense pressure due to her goal of buying a home for her mother, as well as dealing with the repercussions of her subordinate's mistakes. This story sheds light on a harsh reality: in a society where everyone is weighed down by debt, where even the act of breathing comes at a cost, where do individuals find the strength to keep going?

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Bonkura(ぼんくら)

2014Japan
DeathInvestigationMiniseriesMurderMysteryNovel AdaptationDisappearanceHistoricalPolice Officer Male Lead

Like Shitsuji Saionji no Meisuiri, this drama also features Death, Investigation, Miniseries, Murder, and Mystery themes with a 45% similarity match.

The murder of a vegetable seller is the beginning of a series of disappearances in a building. Constable Izutsu Heishiro becomes suspicious and sympathetic towards the residents, prompting him to investigate the cases. With the help of his nephew Yuminosuke, Izutsu uncovers a mystery from 17 years ago, hidden by the landowner Minatoya Soemon.

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Mottomo Tooi Ginga SP(最も遠い銀河)

2013Japan
DeathInvestigationMiniseriesMurderMysteryNovel AdaptationDramaSuspenseThriller

Like Shitsuji Saionji no Meisuiri, this drama also features Death, Investigation, Miniseries, Murder, and Mystery themes with a 45% similarity match.

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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Rakuen(楽園)

2017Japan
DeathInvestigationMiniseriesMurderMysteryNovel AdaptationKidnappingPsychologicalSupernatural

Like Shitsuji Saionji no Meisuiri, this drama also features Death, Investigation, Miniseries, Murder, and Mystery themes with a 45% similarity match.

A widely discussed event has taken place in Japan involving the Doizaki couple who murdered their 15-year-old daughter and concealed her body beneath their home for 16 years. One day, Toshiko Hagitani, a homemaker, visits Shigeko Maehata, an employee at a small publishing company, to share her suspicion that her 12-year-old son Hitoshi may possess a unique ability to see the memories of others. Toshiko shows Shigeko a drawing created by Hitoshi depicting a girl with a pale face lying in a house topped with a bat-shaped weather vane, resembling the Doizaki couple case. Intrigued, Shigeko decides to investigate further, but tragically, Hitoshi passes away in a car accident. Meanwhile, the Doizaki couple's lawyer informs their daughter Seiko that they have severed all ties with her. Concurrently, a female high school student is reported missing.

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Shokuzai no Sonata(贖罪の奏鳴曲)

2015Japan
DeathInvestigationMiniseriesMurderMysteryNovel AdaptationDetective Supporting CharacterLawLawyer Male Lead

Like Shitsuji Saionji no Meisuiri, this drama also features Death, Investigation, Miniseries, Murder, and Mystery themes with a 45% similarity match.

Reiji Mikoshiba is known as an unbeatable attorney who will go to great lengths to secure a lenient sentence for his clients, regardless of the charges against them. Due to the questionable nature of his clientele, he is often ostracized for his unscrupulous tactics. When he volunteers to defend Mitsuko in a high-profile murder case, the odds seem stacked against her. Meanwhile, a body is found in a river in Saitama Prefecture, sparking an investigation by Inspector Watase. As Watase delves deeper, he uncovers a connection between the victim, a journalist, and Mikoshiba. It is revealed that Mikoshiba has a dark past as the true perpetrator of a heinous crime. The mystery deepens as Watase tries to uncover Mikoshiba's motives for becoming a lawyer despite his criminal history.

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Onna no Naka ni Iru Tanin(女の中にいる他人)

2017Japan
DeathInvestigationMiniseriesMurderMysteryNovel AdaptationFamilySuspenseThriller

Like Shitsuji Saionji no Meisuiri, this drama also features Death, Investigation, Miniseries, Murder, and Mystery themes with a 45% 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.

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

2022Japan
DeathInvestigationMiniseriesMurderMysteryNovel AdaptationDramaEgyptian MythologyTorture

Like Shitsuji Saionji no Meisuiri, this drama also features Death, Investigation, Miniseries, Murder, and Mystery themes with a 45% similarity match.

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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Tabloid (2025)(死了一個娛樂女記者之後)

2025Taiwan
DeathInvestigationMiniseriesMurderMysteryNovel AdaptationEntertainment IndustryJournalist Female LeadMultiple Mains

Like Shitsuji Saionji no Meisuiri, this drama also features Death, Investigation, Miniseries, Murder, and Mystery themes with a 45% similarity match.

Senior entertainment journalist Liu Chih Chun is shocked to discover that her colleague Lin Pei Ting, a junior reporter, passed away at a party involving sex and drugs. This incident severely tarnishes the reputation of the magazine they both worked for. In her role as Lin's supervisor, Chih Chun must delve into the circumstances surrounding Lin's death in order to salvage her own career. Using the notebook that Lin left behind, Chih Chun retraces Lin's actions and uncovers that Lin was undercover as a prostitute to investigate the entertainment industry's sex scandals. This revelation is only the beginning of a much larger story. Balancing on the edge between truth and self-preservation, Liu Chih Chun is committed to exposing the full truth, despite the risks involved.

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Tantei Yuri Rintaro(探偵・由利麟太郎)

2020Japan
DeathInvestigationMiniseriesMurderMysteryNovel AdaptationDetective FictionPersonal Assistant Male LeadPsychologist Male Lead

Like Shitsuji Saionji no Meisuiri, this drama also features Death, Investigation, Miniseries, Murder, and Mystery themes with a 45% similarity match.

Yuri Rintaro previously held the position of head of the First Investigation Division in Tokyo before leaving the police force and returning to his hometown of Kyoto. Currently, he works as a forensic psychologist in Kyoto, assisting the police with their investigations. Yuri's investigative approach involves meticulous examination of crime scenes, utilizing tracing techniques acquired from a mentor he encountered in the Rocky Mountains during his youth. Working alongside him in Kyoto is Mitsugi Shunsuke, who admires Yuri and manages the website "Yuri Rintaro no Jikenbo," which documents Yuri's accomplishments.

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Darker Season 3(暗黑者 3)

2019China
DeathInvestigationMurderMysteryComedyPrison Setting

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The unexpected reappearance of the death notice disrupted Luo Fei's tranquil existence. Simultaneously, the Longyu Group faced harsh suppression from new powers. Meanwhile, Xue Tian's time in prison was anything but peaceful as the disappearance of a mysterious pencil led to a rigorous investigation. Despite the police finding no evidence, a murder occurred. The final showdown between Luo Fei, Darker, and Ahua is imminent, with the hidden truths gradually coming to light.

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In the Name of the Law(因法之名)

2019China
DeathInvestigationMurderMysteryLawProsecutor Female Lead

Like Shitsuji Saionji no Meisuiri, this drama also features Death, Investigation, Murder, and Mystery themes with a 44% similarity match.

Xu Zhi Yi's spouse was brutally murdered, leading to the death of the assistant captain during an attempt to apprehend Xu Zhi Yi, who resisted arrest. The narrative revolves around an unjust conviction and the involvement of two successive generations of prosecutors. Investigator Ge Da Jie and his superior Chou Mu were instructed to solve the case concerning the demise of Liu Sha Sha. All clues pointed towards Xu Zhi Yi as the perpetrator, a belief shared by Liu Sha Sha's mother as well. Following Chou Mu's tragic death while pursuing Xu Zhi Yi, Ge Da Jie mourns the loss of a comrade and strengthens his conviction of Xu Zhi Yi's guilt. Due to personal motives, Chen Qian He ignores suspicious thumbprints he encounters. Despite some doubts from prosecutor Zou Xiong, Xu Zhi Yi is ultimately sentenced to jail. Unbeknownst to them, their actions set off a chain of events affecting two generations.

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The Justice (2023)(宣判)

2023China
DeathInvestigationMurderMysteryLawWeb Series

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Upon assuming his position, Qi Heng, the vice president of the Qizhou Intermediate People's Court, delved into the intricate "fishing boat murder case" by scrutinizing the survivors' testimonies for inconsistencies. Concurrently, the "Jiang Yun Chemical Group" owned by Luo Huai Gong is causing severe illnesses among villagers residing near the factory. Surprisingly, these two cases will soon intertwine in an unexpected manner.

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The Whole Truth (2024)(真相背后)

2024China
DeathInvestigationMurderMysteryDetective Male LeadWeb Series

Like Shitsuji Saionji no Meisuiri, this drama also features Death, Investigation, Murder, and Mystery themes with a 44% similarity match.

In the quiet streets of a coastal town, a shocking murder occurred late at night. Guan Jing Tang, a respected elder in the community, was found brutally murdered in his own home. Detective Captain An Ping was swiftly put on the case, with assistance from Shang Jie, a talented graduate from the local police academy. Together, they meticulously investigated the murder, uncovering a web of conflicting clues including a missing sum of money, a mysterious woman in a red dress, blood-red floral patterns, and complex family dynamics within the Guan household. As they dug deeper, they discovered a series of related murders, all connected to Guan Jing Tang. Feeling the pressure mounting, An Ping and Shang Jie decided to revisit the case from the beginning, leading them to an old, unsolved mystery that had ties to An Ping's mentor, who happened to be Shang Jie's late father. Through their relentless efforts, An Ping was able to unravel the truth behind the murders, exposing the twisted motives of the culprit and bringing them to justice. In the process, Shang Jie found closure for her past and chose to follow in her father's footsteps by teaming up with An Ping to fight crime together.

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D.I.D. 12(刑偵12)

2025Hong Kong
DeathInvestigationMurderMysteryCrimeSerial Killings

Like Shitsuji Saionji no Meisuiri, this drama also features Death, Investigation, Murder, and Mystery themes with a 44% similarity match.

Eccentric investigator Hing Hoi and police superintendent Ding Lok Fung share similar backgrounds but have trodden different paths in life. Their paths converge when a series of murders bring them together to catch the culprit. As they delve into the case, Hing Hoi reluctantly seeks assistance from psychologist Yeung Chi Fei, his old adversary. Together, they discover that the murderer is part of a larger group of assassins who operate through a mysterious website promoting a new interpretation of the seven deadly sins. The trio races against time to stop the killers from targeting individuals who have committed these sins, with their ultimate goal being the entire society. Hing Hoi is unexpectedly confronted with a painful past, plunging him into inner turmoil. Yeung Chi Fei is shocked to find a connection between the case and her mentor, university professor Fu Yeung Shan. Meanwhile, Ding Lok Fung uncovers a hidden conspiracy involving his sister, Ding Siu Wan, who has returned from overseas, forcing him to make a difficult choice between justice and family.

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Aoiuso: Kokuhaku no Hokago(アオイウソ〜告白の放課後〜)

2021Japan
DeathInvestigationMurderMysteryDeath GameSuicide

Like Shitsuji Saionji no Meisuiri, this drama also features Death, Investigation, Murder, and Mystery themes with a 44% similarity match.

Six high school friends - Masaomi, Sho, Runa, Daichi, Hiyori, and Haruto - met at an elegant Western-style building in response to an invitation from the alumni association. Upon arrival, they were welcomed by a man who appeared to be a butler, but noticed that they were the only guests present. Their confusion was soon dispelled when a flamboyant man, claiming to be the owner of the mansion, introduced himself as the Game Master and proposed a game called "Murder Mystery." The objective? To uncover the culprit behind the death of their classmate, Inoue Honoka, who had tragically passed away five years ago on December 3rd after jumping off the school roof. Although her death had been ruled a suicide following a police investigation, the Game Master insisted that she had been murdered and that one of the six friends was responsible. (PRTIMES)