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Tokyo Salad Bowl(東京サラダボウル)

2025Japan
Adapted From A MangaFoodForeigner Supporting CharacterGay LeadInterpreter Male LeadInvestigationLGBTQ+LanguagesMiniseriesMysteryPolice Officer Female Lead

Koda Mari, a vibrant police officer with green hair, serves in the International Investigation Unit of the Higashi-Shinjuku Police Department. She is known for her enthusiastic and friendly nature, always ready to assist anyone in need, regardless of their nationality. Arikino Ryo, a skilled Chinese interpreter at the Interpretation Center of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, is dedicated to providing accurate translations for officers, witnesses, and suspects. However, following a distressing incident, he decides to resign from the police force. When Mari and Ryo's paths cross, they team up to tackle various cases involving individuals from different countries. Through their interactions with foreign residents and shared meals from various cultures, Mari and Ryo's collaborative efforts offer insight into the challenges and experiences of living in a foreign country.

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Recommendation: Spy Meshi: Ikoku Gourmet Sennyu Ki similar to Tokyo Salad Bowl
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Spy Meshi: Ikoku Gourmet Sennyu Ki(スパイめし~異国グルメ潜入記~)

2022Japan
FoodForeigner Supporting CharacterInvestigationMiniseriesMysteryInvestigator Male Lead

Like Tokyo Salad Bowl, this drama also features Food, Foreigner Supporting Character, Investigation, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 42% similarity match.

Public safety officers Kijima and Nakajo are conducting an investigation in various foreign communities in Japan to locate a foreign individual carrying a red bag filled with confidential information

Recommendation: Kashimashi Meshi similar to Tokyo Salad Bowl
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Kashimashi Meshi(かしましめし)

2023Japan
Adapted From A MangaFoodGay LeadLGBTQ+MiniseriesDramaLife

Like Tokyo Salad Bowl, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Food, Gay Lead, LGBTQ+, and Miniseries themes with a 38% similarity match.

After a tragic incident, three former classmates from art school come together after a long time. They each have a unique connection to the deceased man, including his ex-girlfriend, the manager of a rugby club he belonged to, and his ex-boyfriend. As they navigate their own struggles, the trio starts meeting up and sharing meals. Oda Chiharu had landed her dream job as a designer but left due to workplace bullying. She now finds joy in cooking for others, while indulging in convenience store meals when alone. Nakamura Seiko works in the PR department of a cosmetics company and feels pressured by her family's belief that marriage is a must. Her engagement is abruptly called off by her fiancé, who also works in the same company. Amagai Eiji, who used to work as a designer in an advertising agency, is now feeling lost after being transferred to the sales department. He grapples with his identity as a gay man, which he has not yet disclosed to his parents.

Recommendation: Spy Meshi: Ikoku Gourmet Sennyu Ki Season 2 similar to Tokyo Salad Bowl
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Spy Meshi: Ikoku Gourmet Sennyu Ki Season 2(スパイめし~異国グルメ潜入記~2)

2023Japan
FoodForeigner Supporting CharacterInvestigationMiniseriesMysteryForeigner Male LeadInvestigator Male Lead

Like Tokyo Salad Bowl, this drama also features Food, Foreigner Supporting Character, Investigation, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 38% similarity match.

Recommendation: Omiyasan 5 similar to Tokyo Salad Bowl
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Omiyasan 5(おみやさん5)

2006Japan
Adapted From A MangaInvestigationMiniseriesMystery

Like Tokyo Salad Bowl, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Investigation, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 36% similarity match.

Recommendation: Omiyasan 4 similar to Tokyo Salad Bowl
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Omiyasan 4(おみやさん4)

2005Japan
Adapted From A MangaInvestigationMiniseriesMystery

Like Tokyo Salad Bowl, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Investigation, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 36% similarity match.

Recommendation: Omiyasan 8 similar to Tokyo Salad Bowl
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Omiyasan 8(おみやさん8)

2011Japan
Adapted From A MangaInvestigationMiniseriesMystery

Like Tokyo Salad Bowl, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Investigation, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 36% similarity match.

Recommendation: Omiyasan 2 similar to Tokyo Salad Bowl
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Omiyasan 2(おみやさん2)

2003Japan
Adapted From A MangaInvestigationMiniseriesMystery

Like Tokyo Salad Bowl, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Investigation, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 36% similarity match.

Recommendation: Omiyasan 7 similar to Tokyo Salad Bowl
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Omiyasan 7(おみやさん7)

2010Japan
Adapted From A MangaInvestigationMiniseriesMystery

Like Tokyo Salad Bowl, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Investigation, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 36% similarity match.

Recommendation: Kyoto Kamogawa Higashisho Meikyuuka Omiyasan similar to Tokyo Salad Bowl
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Kyoto Kamogawa Higashisho Meikyuuka Omiyasan(京都鴨川東署迷宮課おみやさん)

2002Japan
Adapted From A MangaInvestigationMiniseriesMysteryDetective Fiction

Like Tokyo Salad Bowl, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Investigation, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 33% similarity match.

Recommendation: Mystery Minzoku Gakusha Yakumo Itsuki similar to Tokyo Salad Bowl
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Mystery Minzoku Gakusha Yakumo Itsuki(ミステリー民俗学者八雲樹)

2004Japan
Adapted From A MangaInvestigationMiniseriesMysteryFolklore

Like Tokyo Salad Bowl, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Investigation, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 33% similarity match.

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.

Recommendation: Kanojo ga Shinjatta similar to Tokyo Salad Bowl
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Kanojo ga Shinjatta(彼女が死んじゃった。)

2004Japan
Adapted From A MangaInvestigationMiniseriesMysteryDrama

Like Tokyo Salad Bowl, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Investigation, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 33% similarity match.

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.

Recommendation: Kuitan similar to Tokyo Salad Bowl
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Kuitan(喰いタン)

2006Japan
Adapted From A MangaFoodInvestigationMiniseriesMysteryComedyDetective FictionDetective Male LeadFoodie Male Lead

Like Tokyo Salad Bowl, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Food, Investigation, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 33% similarity match.

This tale follows a detective with a voracious appetite. Taken from the manga "Inspector Gourmet" by Terasawa Daisuke.

Recommendation: Fujoshi Deka similar to Tokyo Salad Bowl
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Fujoshi Deka(腐女子デカ)

2008Japan
InvestigationMiniseriesMysteryPolice Officer Female LeadComedy

Like Tokyo Salad Bowl, this drama also features Investigation, Miniseries, Mystery, and Police Officer Female Lead themes with a 33% similarity match.

Hoshi Akiko is a law enforcement officer who is a fan of yaoi manga. She becomes excited when there is a case involving an attractive man, and she approaches solving the cases in her own distinctive manner.

Recommendation: Tokumei Kakarichou Tadano Hitoshi Season 4 similar to Tokyo Salad Bowl
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Tokumei Kakarichou Tadano Hitoshi Season 4(特命係長・只野仁 / 特命係長 只野仁(第4期))

2009Japan
Adapted From A MangaInvestigationMiniseriesMysteryAdvertising Agency Setting

Like Tokyo Salad Bowl, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Investigation, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 33% similarity match.

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

Recommendation: Bittare!!! (2015) similar to Tokyo Salad Bowl
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Bittare!!! (2015)(びったれ!!!)

2015Japan
Adapted From A MangaInvestigationMiniseriesMysteryComedy

Like Tokyo Salad Bowl, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Investigation, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 33% similarity match.

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.

Recommendation: The Taste of Us similar to Tokyo Salad Bowl
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The Taste of Us(我們家的料理)

2024Hong Kong
FoodGay LeadLGBTQ+MiniseriesCooking

Like Tokyo Salad Bowl, this drama also features Food, Gay Lead, LGBTQ+, and Miniseries themes with a 33% similarity match.

An independent contractor who loves to sing and cook experiences a sense of confusion following a romantic split. In order to demonstrate his self-sufficiency, he decides to lease his extra room to a person who is passionate about culinary arts. The duo forms a close connection through their shared love of food, seeking solace in one another. What sort of bond will emerge between these individuals with contrasting personalities?

Recommendation: Remote similar to Tokyo Salad Bowl
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Remote(リモート)

2002Japan
Adapted From A MangaInvestigationMiniseriesMysteryPolice Officer Female LeadDeathDetective FictionInvestigator Male LeadMurderPolice Procedural

Like Tokyo Salad Bowl, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Investigation, Miniseries, Mystery, and Police Officer Female Lead themes with a 31% similarity match.

Detective Kozaburo Himuro is confined to his home due to a secret he is hiding, but still manages to fulfill his police duties. With the help of traffic cop Kurumi Ayaki, who acts as his eyes and ears outside, they investigate crime scenes together using mobile phones. Despite facing dangerous murder mysteries, particularly Kurumi, they work together to solve cases. Can Kurumi keep up with Detective Himuro's pace in criminal investigation? (Dramawiki)

Recommendation: Kami no Shizuku similar to Tokyo Salad Bowl
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Kami no Shizuku(神の雫)

2009Japan
Adapted From A MangaFoodInvestigationMiniseriesMysteryCompetitionDramaFamilyFriendshipRivalry

Like Tokyo Salad Bowl, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Food, Investigation, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 31% similarity match.

The plot centers on Kanzuki Shizuku, a young man who had a distant relationship with his father, a renowned wine expert. Following his father's death, Shizuku discovers a valuable wine collection left behind. To claim the inheritance, he must decipher a set of puzzles created by his father to identify 6 specific wines. His rival in this challenge is Tomine Issei, a well-known wine critic who was adopted by Shizuku's father before his passing.

Recommendation: Tokumei Kakarichou Tadano Hitoshi Season 3 similar to Tokyo Salad Bowl
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Tokumei Kakarichou Tadano Hitoshi Season 3(特命係長 只野仁(第3期))

2007Japan
Adapted From A MangaInvestigationMiniseriesMysteryAdvertising Agency SettingDrama

Like Tokyo Salad Bowl, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Investigation, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 31% similarity match.

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

Recommendation: Soil (2010) similar to Tokyo Salad Bowl
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Soil (2010)(ソイル)

2010Japan
Adapted From A MangaInvestigationMiniseriesMysteryDetective Female LeadDetective Fiction

Like Tokyo Salad Bowl, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Investigation, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 31% similarity match.

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.

Recommendation: Tokumei Kakarichou Tadano Hitoshi Season 2 similar to Tokyo Salad Bowl
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Tokumei Kakarichou Tadano Hitoshi Season 2(特命係長 只野仁(第2期))

2005Japan
Adapted From A MangaInvestigationMiniseriesMysteryAdvertising Agency SettingDrama

Like Tokyo Salad Bowl, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Investigation, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 31% similarity match.

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)

Recommendation: PS Rashoumon similar to Tokyo Salad Bowl
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PS Rashoumon(P.S.−羅生門− 警視庁東都署)

2006Japan
Adapted From A MangaInvestigationMysteryPolice Officer Female LeadDramaPolice Officer Male Lead

Like Tokyo Salad Bowl, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Investigation, Mystery, and Police Officer Female Lead themes with a 31% similarity match.

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.

Recommendation: Meshibana Keiji Tachibana similar to Tokyo Salad Bowl
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Meshibana Keiji Tachibana(めしばな刑事タチバナ)

2013Japan
Adapted From A MangaFoodInvestigationMysteryDetective FictionDetective Male Lead

Like Tokyo Salad Bowl, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Food, Investigation, and Mystery themes with a 31% similarity match.

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.

Recommendation: Keishicho Insider: Keimu ka Yonemitsu Maki no Ranchi Sosa similar to Tokyo Salad Bowl
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Keishicho Insider: Keimu ka Yonemitsu Maki no Ranchi Sosa(警視庁インサイダー~警務課・米光麻紀のランチ捜査~)

2023Japan
InvestigationMiniseriesMysteryPolice Officer Female LeadPolice Department SettingWeb Series

Like Tokyo Salad Bowl, this drama also features Investigation, Miniseries, Mystery, and Police Officer Female Lead themes with a 31% similarity match.

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Drops of God(神の雫/Drops of God)

2023Japan
Adapted From A MangaFoodInvestigationMiniseriesMysteryCo-producedDramaFamilyMultilingualPartially Filmed AbroadWeb Series

Like Tokyo Salad Bowl, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Food, Investigation, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 29% similarity match.

Alexandre Leger, a renowned figure in the wine world, passed away in his residence in Tokyo, Japan. He left behind a daughter named Camille, whom he had not seen since divorcing when she was 9 years old. Upon learning of her father's death, Camille travels to Tokyo to await news about his will. In the will, it is stated that in order for Camille to inherit his extensive wine collection, she must compete in a wine-tasting competition against Toomine Issei, a wine critic and former student of Alexandre Leger. If Camille emerges victorious in the competition, she will gain possession of her father's highly coveted wine assortment.

Recommendation: Jikuu Keisatsu Wecker similar to Tokyo Salad Bowl
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Jikuu Keisatsu Wecker(時空警察ヴェッカー)

2001Japan
InvestigationMiniseriesMysteryPolice Officer Female LeadSci-FiTime TravelTokusatsu

Like Tokyo Salad Bowl, this drama also features Investigation, Miniseries, Mystery, and Police Officer Female Lead themes with a 29% similarity match.

The show centers around a team of female cops who work alongside a male detective, battling monsters in advanced suits throughout different time periods.

Recommendation: Kuitan Seaaon 2 similar to Tokyo Salad Bowl
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Kuitan Seaaon 2(喰いタン 2 )

2007Japan
Adapted From A MangaFoodInvestigationMysteryComedyDetective FictionDetective Male Lead

Like Tokyo Salad Bowl, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Food, Investigation, and Mystery themes with a 29% similarity match.

This tale follows a detective with an insatiable hunger. Derived from the manga "Inspector Gourmet" by Terasawa Daisuke.

Recommendation: Kochikame similar to Tokyo Salad Bowl
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Kochikame(こちら葛飾区亀有公園前派出所)

2009Japan
Adapted From A MangaInvestigationMiniseriesMysteryComedyPolice Department SettingPolice Officer Male Lead

Like Tokyo Salad Bowl, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Investigation, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 29% similarity match.

Located in a local police station in Tokyo, the plot revolves around the wild escapades of Ryotsu Kankichi, a mature police officer. The source of this information is Anime News Network.

Recommendation: Kenji Onijima Heihachiro similar to Tokyo Salad Bowl
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Kenji Onijima Heihachiro(検事・鬼島平八郎)

2010Japan
Adapted From A MangaInvestigationMiniseriesMysteryLawPoliticalProsecutor Male Lead

Like Tokyo Salad Bowl, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Investigation, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 29% similarity match.

At 44 years old, Heihachiro Onijima embarked on a career as a prosecutor while taking on the sole responsibility of caring for his two nephews, who were orphaned following his sister's tragic death

Recommendation: Ore no Sora Keiji Hen similar to Tokyo Salad Bowl
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Ore no Sora Keiji Hen(俺の空 刑事編)

2011Japan
Adapted From A MangaInvestigationMiniseriesMysteryDetective FictionDetective Male LeadDrama

Like Tokyo Salad Bowl, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Investigation, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 29% similarity match.

Ippei Yasuda hails from a privileged upbringing and gains acceptance into a prestigious law school. However, he opts to pursue a career in law enforcement in order to uphold his personal beliefs of justice. This story is inspired by the manga series "Ore no Sora: Keiji Hen" created by Hiroshi Motomiya, which was published from 1978 to 1981.

Recommendation: Shikeidai no 72-Jikan similar to Tokyo Salad Bowl
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Shikeidai no 72-Jikan(死刑台の72時間)

2013Japan
Adapted From A MangaInvestigationMiniseriesMysteryDeathDramaMurder

Like Tokyo Salad Bowl, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Investigation, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 29% 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.

Recommendation: I'm Home similar to Tokyo Salad Bowl
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I'm Home(アイムホーム)

2015Japan
Adapted From A MangaInvestigationMiniseriesMysteryAmnesiaDramaFamily

Like Tokyo Salad Bowl, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Investigation, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 29% similarity match.

After surviving a near-fatal carbon monoxide poisoning incident during a solo mission in a different city, the protagonist suffers from amnesia and is unable to remember his own family. Without realizing it, he visits the residences of his ex-partner, his parents, and past acquaintances. Throughout his travels, he traces their recollections to piece together his former identity.

Recommendation: Death Note NEW GENERATION similar to Tokyo Salad Bowl
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Death Note NEW GENERATION(デスノート NEW GENERATION)

2016Japan
Adapted From A MangaInvestigationMiniseriesMysteryActionPsychologicalSupernatural

Like Tokyo Salad Bowl, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Investigation, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 29% similarity match.

Three separate tales follow the investigator Mishima, known as the Death Note enthusiast, as he delves into a case involving a former criminal's sudden death from a stroke, ultimately uncovering the truth. In another story, Ryuzaki, a renowned international detective who has successfully cracked numerous challenging cases, decides to lend his expertise to a Death Note case that he had previously turned down multiple times. Lastly, Shien, a cyber terrorist who turned to idolizing Kira after overcoming the trauma of being the sole survivor of his family's brutal murder, embarks on his first attempt to utilize the power of the Death Note.

Recommendation: Kodaike no Hitobito similar to Tokyo Salad Bowl
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Kodaike no Hitobito(高台家の人々)

2016Japan
Adapted From A MangaInvestigationMiniseriesMysteryComedyRomanceShort Length Series

Like Tokyo Salad Bowl, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Investigation, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 29% similarity match.

The Kodai family's three brothers have the ability of telepathy, which has resulted in numerous tense situations. Mitsumasa's mother disapproves of his relationship with Kie Hirano. This unique program showcases a family gathering of the Kodai Family.

Recommendation: Shitsuji Saionji no Meisuiri similar to Tokyo Salad Bowl
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Shitsuji Saionji no Meisuiri(執事 西園寺の名推理)

2018Japan
FoodInvestigationMiniseriesMysteryButler Male LeadDeathMurder

Like Tokyo Salad Bowl, this drama also features Food, Investigation, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 29% similarity match.

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.

Recommendation: Lunch Gokon Tantei - Koi to Gurume to Nazotoki to similar to Tokyo Salad Bowl
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Lunch Gokon Tantei - Koi to Gurume to Nazotoki to(ランチ合コン探偵〜恋とグルメと謎解きと〜)

2020Japan
FoodInvestigationMiniseriesMysteryNovel AdaptationAmnesiaCrime Solving Duo

Like Tokyo Salad Bowl, this drama also features Food, Investigation, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 29% similarity match.

Reiko Akutsu, an employee at a residential construction firm, organizes a lunch gathering to potentially find a romantic partner within the company. Yuika Amano, a new staff member, volunteers to participate in the matchmaking event. Together, Yuika Amano and Reiko Akutsu host the luncheon and meet with two gentlemen. As they dine, the men share intriguing stories filled with puzzles and riddles. Yuika Amano becomes engrossed in solving the riddles. Subsequently, during their matchmaking lunches, Yuika Amano listens to various tales involving ghosts or missing persons and endeavors to unravel the mysteries.

Recommendation: Omiyasan 3 similar to Tokyo Salad Bowl
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Omiyasan 3(おみやさん3)

2004Japan
Adapted From A MangaInvestigationMystery

Like Tokyo Salad Bowl, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Investigation, and Mystery themes with a 27% similarity match.

Recommendation: Strike it! Painters similar to Tokyo Salad Bowl
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Strike it! Painters(罢工吧!画手)

2017China
InvestigationMiniseriesMystery

Like Tokyo Salad Bowl, this drama also features Investigation, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 27% similarity match.

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

Recommendation: Omiyasan 6 similar to Tokyo Salad Bowl
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Omiyasan 6(おみやさん6)

2008Japan
Adapted From A MangaInvestigationMystery

Like Tokyo Salad Bowl, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Investigation, and Mystery themes with a 27% similarity match.

Recommendation: Hagure Keiji: Junjoha Series 18 similar to Tokyo Salad Bowl
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Hagure Keiji: Junjoha Series 18(はぐれ刑事純情派 シリーズ18)

2005Japan
InvestigationMiniseriesMystery

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Recommendation: IT Champions similar to Tokyo Salad Bowl
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IT Champions(IT行者)

2014Hong Kong
InvestigationMiniseriesMystery

Like Tokyo Salad Bowl, this drama also features Investigation, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 27% similarity match.

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.

Recommendation: M no Higeki similar to Tokyo Salad Bowl
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M no Higeki(Mの悲劇)

2005Japan
InvestigationMiniseriesMystery

Like Tokyo Salad Bowl, this drama also features Investigation, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 27% similarity match.

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.

Recommendation: Takeru: Shinjin Sousakan Fairu similar to Tokyo Salad Bowl
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Takeru: Shinjin Sousakan Fairu(タケル 新人捜査官ファイル)

2009Japan
InvestigationMiniseriesMystery

Like Tokyo Salad Bowl, this drama also features Investigation, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 27% similarity match.

Recommendation: Fake Kyoto Bijutsu Jiken Emaki similar to Tokyo Salad Bowl
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Fake Kyoto Bijutsu Jiken Emaki(フェイク 京都美術事件絵)

2011Japan
InvestigationMiniseriesMystery

Like Tokyo Salad Bowl, this drama also features Investigation, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 27% similarity match.

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)

Recommendation: Nichome no Homuzu similar to Tokyo Salad Bowl
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Nichome no Homuzu(二丁目のホームズ)

2013Japan
InvestigationMiniseriesMystery

Like Tokyo Salad Bowl, this drama also features Investigation, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 27% similarity match.

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.

Recommendation: Tokusou similar to Tokyo Salad Bowl
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Tokusou(トクソウ)

2014Japan
InvestigationMiniseriesMystery

Like Tokyo Salad Bowl, this drama also features Investigation, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 27% similarity match.

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.

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Chi No Shio(地の塩 )

2014Japan
InvestigationMiniseriesMystery

Like Tokyo Salad Bowl, this drama also features Investigation, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 27% similarity match.

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.

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Utenai Keikan(撃てない警官)

2016Japan
InvestigationMiniseriesMystery

Like Tokyo Salad Bowl, this drama also features Investigation, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 27% similarity match.

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.

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Nippori Charlies(日暮里チャーリーズ)

2020Japan
InvestigationMiniseriesMystery

Like Tokyo Salad Bowl, this drama also features Investigation, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 27% similarity match.

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?

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Keishicho Kyokohangakari Higuchi Akira(警視庁強行犯係 樋口顕)

2021Japan
InvestigationMiniseriesMystery

Like Tokyo Salad Bowl, this drama also features Investigation, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 27% similarity match.