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

Kuraishi Yoshio is a well-known medical examiner recognized for his sharp observational skills and meticulous investigative techniques. According to police jargon, "rinjo" refers to the preliminary examination conducted at the crime scene. (Tokyograph)

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

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

Approximately 1,300 to 2,000 individuals lose their lives due to medical errors in Japan annually. The Medical Accident Investigation Committee (MAIC) was formed to investigate the root causes of these incidents and prevent their recurrence. Comprising medical professionals and legal experts, the committee conducts covert inquiries at suspicious healthcare facilities to uncover hidden truths and eradicate wrongdoing. Leading the Seventh Unit of MAIC is Hanaoka Akira, a gastroenterologist known for his relentless pursuit of the truth. When suspicions arise during their investigations, Akira and his team persistently gather evidence to uncover the facts. Following orders from MAIC's director Toyama Akiyo, Akira and his team are tasked with probing a medical mishap at Myoe Medical University Hospital. An anonymous tip suggests that three kidney cancer patients under the care of Dr. Mizukawa Ryoichi suffered kidney failure and perished following laparoscopic surgery. Infiltrating the hospital under the guise of a surgical nurse, Akira approaches Mizukawa, while his colleagues Kamoshida Mitsugu and Iwasaki Sawa pose as a patient and her daughter to conduct their own investigation. Despite Mizukawa's reputation as a skilled physician, Akira remains suspicious. Meanwhile, Toyama confronts Mizukawa's superior, Professor Onodera, with cryptic words hinting at a deeper conversation to come.

One day, Nanba Masato, a young man with dreams of becoming a writer, experiences severe abdominal pain and is quickly taken to a hospital. A surgeon named Okochi Yoko diagnoses him with appendicitis and successfully performs surgery to alleviate his suffering. While hospitalized, Masato is grateful to have Yoko as his caring physician. However, this marks the beginning of a dark and troubling turn of events. Despite her friendly and compassionate demeanor towards patients, Yoko harbors a hidden side that she herself struggles to comprehend. Lacking empathy since childhood, she remains indifferent and morally ambiguous, showing no remorse when faced with others' pain. When faced with certain triggers, her sinister nature emerges without warning.

Rewritten text: The slogan, Every crime scene conceals a compelling narrative and a tale of scientific investigation. iHero (abbreviated for Investigation Hero), focuses on the continuous conflict between forensic experts and lawbreakers.

A conflict between researchers and wrongdoers. Each criminal incident holds a poignant narrative. Every crime scene tells a tale of science. A scientist's quest for truth.

Tsukumo Katsumi, a former surgeon who was dismissed for an unfortunate incident resulting in a patient's death, is recommended to join Miki Clinic by his former mentor, Professor Mimori. The clinic, run by director Miki Shoichiro, caters to high-profile clients seeking discreet medical care. As Tsukumo settles into his new role, he uncovers a different aspect of Miki Clinic - their willingness to fulfill any request in order to alleviate patients' anxieties and allow them to focus on their treatment. Working alongside the other doctors at the clinic, Tsukumo tackles unconventional patient demands.

The narrative centers on Kim Sa Yool, a top-notch detective known for his keen intellect, set in the late Joseon period following the Gabo Reform. Together with his team of specialized investigators, Kim Sa Yool employs cutting-edge scientific methods and forensic techniques that were ahead of their time to crack cases.

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

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]

Discover the mysteries concealed within the artist's protest and uncover the reasons behind the adolescents' escapade through the dimensional barrier

The IT industry is reserved for a select group of individuals who possess exceptional intelligence and skills. These individuals are responsible for creating innovative technologies, improving network systems, designing captivating video games, and developing business solutions. Every day, they face difficult challenges in the field of information technology and devise solutions that enhance our lives and provide entertainment.

Tokura Takashi (played by Oda Yuji) is a skilled and somewhat self-assured doctor who is invited to join a private hospital owned by the mysterious Izumida family. Unexpectedly, he crosses paths with Misuzawa Yukiko, a detective facing her own challenges. As the plot develops, Tokura becomes entangled in the affairs of the Izumida family and the police. What connections do he, the Izumidas, and Misuzawa share...? -Jdorama.com

When Ando Mamoru was a young boy, he had a frightening encounter with a burglar at his home. This traumatic experience influenced his decision to join a security company, where his strong instinct for danger led to quick promotions. As he prepares for his upcoming engagement to Yuki, the daughter of the company's director Shimaya, Mamoru is filled with happiness. However, during a train ride to an important business meeting, he crosses paths with a woman dressed in mourning attire named Aihara Misa, sparking a series of unexpected events. Though Mamoru does not recognize her, Misa harbors a deep resentment towards him, setting off a chain of unfortunate events in Mamoru's life.

Yoshio Kuraishi, a police coroner known for his exceptional observational skills and talent for identifying evidence, was featured in an article by Tokyograph.

The narrative takes place in Kyoto and follows Urasawa Yu, a 40-year-old part-time university lecturer who excels at deciphering people's intentions in art-related scenarios and authenticating historical artworks. Despite her social awkwardness, her exceptional judgment allows her to uncover the truth behind different events occurring in her surroundings. (Tokyograph)

Difficult cases occur in the 2-chome district, where a unique individual fights against wrongdoing. Presenting themselves as male, but with a feminine spirit, the detective known as Holmes of 2-chome unravels the enigmas.

Special prosecutors are known for their significant investigative powers. Oda Toshiya has recently joined the team led by Onizuka Tsuyoshi, the deputy of the Special Investigation Department, after transferring from the Chiba Public Prosecutors Office. Onizuka's specialized unit is currently focusing on a bribery case involving Dainippon Construction, a prominent construction company responsible for building a dam, and a prefectural governor. Oda has concerns about Onizuka's investigation methods and decides to conduct his own search. Eventually, he discovers a subcontractor involved in the case.

Archaeologist Kensaku Kamimura uncovers a groundbreaking find that challenges historical beliefs. His discovery in the village of Shiona suggests that humans inhabited Japan during a previously unrecognized period. The revelation attracts attention to the area, drawing new visitors. Editor Rina Sakuma collaborates with Kensaku to document his findings in educational textbooks. As they spend time together, Rina finds herself drawn to Kensaku. Meanwhile, the remains of a missing female student are unearthed at the excavation site where Kensaku is working, sparking Detective Taichi Yukinaga to reopen the cold case. A scholar approaches Rina with claims that Kensaku's discovery has been tampered with.

One day, Inspector Shibasaki Reiji from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department's General Affairs Department is held accountable for the mysterious suicide of a subordinate and demoted to a local police station, despite being considered one of the top candidates in the police force. Reiji was instructed by his superior, Nakata, to allow his subordinate Kazuhiko Kido to participate in shooting training, even though Kazuhiko had a history of depression. Following Nakata's orders, Reiji gave Kazuhiko a handgun, which led to Kazuhiko taking his own life. Despite being questioned about the incident, Nakata denied ever giving such instructions regarding Kazuhiko. As Reiji shows love to his family, he is not afraid to use intimidation tactics on his colleagues to advance in his career. After realizing that he was framed, Reiji comes up with a plan to uncover the truth and get back on track in his career.

Led by the enigmatic Charlie, three individuals residing in the "Dark Knight" mansion offer their services to clients free of charge. Yanaka, the playwright, gathers intel, while Imosaka uses his captivating magic skills. Kishi, a master of disguise, can assume a hundred different personas. Will Kishi and his team be able to resolve their clients' issues? And what secrets lie behind Kishi's true identity?

Fixer Shitara Kenichi works in the background during a kidnapping incident and the Tokyo gubernatorial election. When former journalist Watanabe Tatsuya catches wind of Kenichi's involvement, he decides to enter the race for the Tokyo gubernatorial election. Simultaneously, the daughter of a prominent construction company's president is taken captive. Kenichi, in talks with the kidnapper, devises a confidential strategy to juggle Tatsuya's campaign and the hostages' release. However, the outcome for Tatsuya remains uncertain. What is the truth concealed behind the abduction? The genuine intentions of "Fixer" Kenichi will finally come to light.

Which case poses the greatest challenge for Amagi Yu and the unique members of the newly formed investigation team as they come together once again to solve it

The narrative centers around Zhang Ya Nan, a former student of the police training school who had to leave due to health reasons. She later married a police officer and they had a son named Xiao Qian. Tragically, her husband passed away after a few years of marriage. To support her family, Ya Nan took on a job as a special cases cleaner at Sunshine Cleaning Company. Through this unexpected job, she formed relationships with her colleagues that, while seemingly peripheral, were filled with genuine human connections.

A community becomes engulfed in anxiety and fear as an increasing number of children vanish without a trace. Amid this turmoil, Soo Ah, the daughter of Ji Soo and Hyun Soo, is abducted as well. In response, a specialized rescue team is assigned to the case, working to uncover the whereabouts of the missing children and determine if they are still alive.

The forensic department collaborates with law enforcement to resolve various cases. Tim Sir utilizes his vast expertise and unique techniques to gather essential evidence for solving seemingly unsolvable cases. His colleague and close friend Sam is also a skilled forensic scientist. Sam is preparing to wed his girlfriend Lam Ding Ding. Tim Sir is impressed by his friend Ivan's actions when he defuses a bomb during a critical situation after returning from England. Meanwhile, Ma Kwok Ying, a senior inspector in Hong Kong's anti-drug unit, leads a team in pursuit of a notorious drug kingpin, but the operation ends in a devastating explosion with severe consequences.

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

Shin Jung Hoo heads a fresh wave of criminal investigators who employ forensic techniques and scientific approaches to unravel enigmatic crimes, placing a renewed emphasis on criminal psychology and profiling. This team includes Cha Gun Woo, a profiling specialist who leverages his attractive appearance and innate charisma to connect with women and gather testimonies, the novice investigator Seo Yeon Doo, seasoned veteran Choi Do Gon, and coroner Park Choong Ok.

The plot focuses on a group of six young individuals: the cunning Song Ci, the talented doctor Bai Xue Yan, the person with exceptional memory Li Zi Fang, the enigmatic Zhao Xiao Liu, the skilled fighter Yin Qiao, and the clever strategist Shen Xi Yue. They join forces for different reasons and collaborate to solve complex and puzzling cases. Through facing dangerous situations, they evolve from inexperienced youths to mature individuals. United by a common goal, they unravel mysteries and uphold justice to safeguard their homeland and nation. (Cpophome)

New version: Todo Maki, a new attorney, becomes a part of a law firm led by seven female lawyers dedicated to assisting female victims of crime. Excited to start her work, Todo realizes there is a lot for her to grasp about the legal profession when her supervisor, Sugimura Misako, gives her a case. With the help of her six seasoned colleagues, she learns the true essence of being a lawyer.

The plot centers on a string of criminal activities that require investigation. Tim Sir comes under suspicion following the murder of his wife, leading to a quest for the truth. Tim Sir, a skilled forensic analyst, excels in his field. Despite his wife Charlie becoming paralyzed from an accident, their bond remains strong as Tim Sir diligently cares for and cherishes her, earning the admiration of his brother-in-law and colleague in forensics, Sam. The situation takes a tragic turn with Charlie's cancer diagnosis, ultimately resulting in her sudden death from consuming poisonous food. This raises doubts from Nicole in the major crimes division.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Go Da Kyung is an enthusiastic novice investigator who finds herself teamed up with the renowned forensic doctor, Yoon Ji Hoon. Their contrasting investigative approaches and clashing personalities lead to initial friction; Da Kyung's spirited demeanor often irritates the irritable Ji Hoon. However, as they work together to seek the truth through scientific methods, they gradually form a complicated bond.