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A surge of graffiti has been reported in the Hon-Ikegami station vicinity. Police chief Shiina is brainstorming solutions, but Maejima points out that the department is understaffed to effectively tackle the issue. Concurrently, a wave of car thefts plaguing the country reaches the Hon-Ikegami area. The newly appointed leader of the 2nd Division, Oyamada, is eager to swiftly resolve the crimes, a sentiment shared by the station's deputy Aoyagi. Despite this, Shiina takes it upon himself to personally investigate the graffiti incidents.

Based on Takamochi Gen's manga "Head of Police" ( ).

This installment is the third in a series that vividly portrays human emotions and family bonds within the Central Ikegami Police Station. Station chief Shiina Keisuke and the rest of the team undergo life-changing experiences in this episode, including dealing with exam stress, witnessing graduations, facing promotions and transfers, and navigating love and marriage. By delving into the everyday aspects of their lives, this episode reveals their true humanity in a more profound manner. The addition of new team members adds to the bustling atmosphere, with crack detective Gondo Kaoru being one of the three new recruits, and publisher Motomiya Suzu frequently visiting the Shiina household as Keisuke's wife Eiko works towards publishing her picture book.

Based on the manga "Chief of Police" written by Takamochi Gen.

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)

The chief of police in the working-class neighborhood Central Ikegami, named Keisuke, is often seen as lazy. However, appearances can be misleading! Despite graduating from a prestigious university, Keisuke simply chooses to live a modest life away from the office politics of advancing in rank. Nevertheless, the chief always comes through for the community when needed, and they value his down-to-earth approach. Many will be in for a surprise if they underestimate this seemingly unassuming crime-fighter!

Itsuki works as a helper at the Folklore Research Institute and frequently finds himself entangled in puzzling situations while conducting his research. Join him on his journey as he endeavors to unravel these enigmas rooted in ancient traditions and regional practices, utilizing his sharp expertise.

Tsumaki works as a private investigator at the Aaah Detective Agency, which is conveniently located at the top of the phone book. Despite his passion for solving cases and his unique perspective, he often struggles to succeed and ends up struggling to pay his rent. With the help of his team, he tackles crimes using his own unconventional methods and elaborate disguises.

The mystery drama revolves around the bittersweet tale of love and sorrow. Yukari, a vibrant and free-spirited young woman, leaves a lasting impact on those she encounters with her vivacious personality. After her unexpected death, her jealous younger sister, Reiko, and naive fianc , Yoshio, team up with the charming entertainer Hajime, the last person to see her alive. Together, the unlikely trio must work together to uncover the truth behind Yukari's sudden passing. By delving into the contacts in her phone, they embark on a journey to interview those who were connected to Yukari in order to unravel the enigma surrounding her demise. However, as they uncover Yukari's hidden past, they are met with shocking revelations that challenge their understanding of her true identity.

Based on the manga series created by Yanagisawa Kimio, "Tokumei Kakarich Tadano Hitoshi" and its sequel "Shin Tokumei Kakaricho Tadano Hitoshi."

Tsutomu Ibu is employed at a legal document preparer's office. While he usually comes across as friendly, there are moments where he may seem naive. However, his demeanor changes drastically when he witnesses vulnerable individuals being exploited by those driven by greed. In his role as a legal document preparer, he confronts and takes action against such greedy individuals.

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.

The drama narrates the tale of Lin Yin, the Chief of Qingshui City Public Security Bureau

Encore is a detective who handles typical cases like missing objects, missing individuals, infidelity, and similar matters. During an investigation involving infidelity with a group of models, Encore encounters Chung Yee Tak, whose mother went missing two decades ago. Following a drunk driving incident, only Encore can see Chung Yee Tak. Feeling stranded, she teams up with Encore to locate her missing mother. This partnership leads to a series of inquiries as they work together to solve Chung Yee Tak's invisibility issue and she aids Encore in his investigations using her newfound abilities.

The plot takes place in 1960s Hong Kong, where Ko Tai Hei moves to and is encouraged by his father's friend, Kam Lo Yik, to join the police force. After sustaining a head injury from a gunshot, Hei's IQ unexpectedly increases due to bullet fragments in his brain. He transforms into a brilliant detective, but also becomes cold-hearted and willing to resort to unethical methods. He maintains a warmer relationship with his close friend Bao Ping On. Concerned about Hei's behavior, his boss assigns female officer Kam Yi Wa to secretly monitor him, but she ends up supporting Hei instead. Wa eventually falls in love with her colleague Choi Fei Lung. Hei's encounters with courtesan Szeto Nam, who resembles his first love Mui Mui, complicates the relationships further. Ping On, unable to watch Hei spiral out of control, attempts to intervene but inadvertently injures him, leading to unexpected consequences.

Following his demotion, Duan Zhi Fei decides to resign from his position as a bodyguard and joins forces with his brother-in-law to establish themselves as private investigators.

Based on the manga "Nozokiya" created by Yamamoto Hideo.

Once more, Hitoshi, an unremarkable and inept individual in his professional life, transforms into a charming, attractive, and intelligent hero to combat societal corruption!

SOIL takes place in a residential community where unusual events are occurring. A new detective named Onoda is assigned to the location, and together with police sergeant Yokoi, they work to solve the enigma surrounding the occurrences.

Once more, Hitoshi, an unremarkable and inept individual in his professional life, transforms into a charismatic, attractive, and intelligent hero to combat societal corruption! Expect increased action, romance, and intense situations for the two-sided Hitoshi and viewers alike! (DramaWiki)

Kuroda Kanta and Beniya Rumi are employed as law enforcement agents at a police facility named Rashomon. This information is derived from the manga series "PS Rashoumon" created by Yajima Masao and illustrated by Nakayama Masaaki.

An enigmatic woman seeks retribution for those who have suffered unjustly... And does so in a manner that ensures no trace is left behind. (cdjapan.co.jp) Based on the manga "Uramiya Honpo" by Shosho Kurihara.

Detective Yadorogi Satoshi discovers the existence of Uramiya, a secretive individual who specializes in settling grudges. Uramiya offers services to seek revenge on behalf of paying clients, which can involve causing harm or embarrassment to the intended target. She is assisted by a team of four individuals: an anonymous information gatherer, a devoted otaku named Shiwasuda Takeomi, high school student Sugikawa Rina, and a notorious womanizer named Shu. Despite Detective Yadorogi's attempts to alert his colleagues at the police bureau about Uramiya's activities, he is met with skepticism and disbelief.

It all began at a cyber cafe. Toki Koichi, a soon-to-be father living a mundane life, encounters his first love Kaho from junior high school after a heated argument with his wife. A mysterious incident at the cafe causes a blackout and traps Koichi and Kaho inside overnight. When they emerge the next day, they discover a completely transformed world. Determined to uncover the reason behind their sudden transportation and return home, Koichi faces various challenges and mysteries as people start disappearing. Will they survive this crisis and unravel the secret of Koichi's past with Kaho?

Tachibana has a great passion for food and is very knowledgeable about different cuisines. His constant discussions about food have earned him the nickname "Meshibana." Despite sometimes irritating people by making them hungry, Tachibana's expertise in food helps him connect with uncooperative individuals through food-related stories and experiences with various restaurants. This tactic proves to be effective in solving cases successfully.

In 2013, in Tokyo, Japan, Labors, robots utilized in construction, were let go due to a prolonged economic downturn. The original Division 1 of "Patlabor" was disbanded, as these robots were employed by the Tokyo Metropolitan Police to combat criminal activities. The newer Division 2 managed to stay afloat by claiming to possess valuable experience in operating Labors. Despite their efforts, Division 2 faced numerous challenges in maintaining their operations. (TVDb)

Miwa Kubota, a 29-year-old enthusiast of films, recently lost her job. Upon discovering that her favorite actor, the famous Takahashi Yakai, is in need of a housekeeper, she decides to apply despite lacking the necessary qualifications. When she witnesses the new hire getting injured outside his residence, Miwa seizes the opportunity to step in as a "temporary" housekeeper for her beloved idol. (MangaUpdates)

Taking place in a unique "in-hospital police box" that is still new in Japan, Murai Osamu, a former detective from the Investigative Division 1 of the Metropolitan Police Department, utilizes his profiling abilities and exceptional memory to combat fraud and uphold order within the hospital. His path crosses with the "justice" of a brilliant surgeon.

The Ninth Forensic Laboratory at the National Research Institute of Police Science, referred to as The Ninth, employs advanced MRI technology to visualize the memories of deceased individuals, aiding in the resolution of cold cases. The series follows two detectives utilizing this technology to crack challenging cases while grappling with the moral implications of uncovering the innermost thoughts and secrets of the deceased. (DramaWiki)

Fan Zhi Wei decided to change careers from being a paparazzo after discovering a negative aspect of his favorite female star. He then applied for a job at the "Aka Detective Agency" for a fresh start. Despite initial hesitation from the stylish yet lazy president, Xiang Lu, Zhi Wei's determination eventually wins her over. With the help of the friendly senior detective, Lao Hui, they work together under Xiang Lu's guidance to solve various unusual cases.