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Three years ago, Pinghai City experienced a homicide that resulted in the heroic sacrifice of criminal police chief Ding Wei while trying to apprehend the suspect, Cao Ming, and protect a hostage. Recently, similar cases have resurfaced, prompting the Pinghai Municipal Public Security Bureau to reassign key members of the criminal police detachment. This new team includes Xu Zhixin as the criminal police chief, Liu Jing as a criminal psychologist, Luo Hai as the detective expert and deputy captain, Dr. Lin Xue as the physical and biochemical materials expert, a young female policewoman, and a skilled fighter named Hu Niu. Wang Xiaobo, an expert in computer networks, also joined the team to investigate these cases. Using their unique skills, Liu Jing and his colleagues analyzed the motives behind the crimes through role-playing and profiling the suspects involved in the cases.

In a small town in Xinan, there have been two puzzling incidents that have left the community baffled. A female police captain teams up with a young detective to investigate these mysteries. Despite an apparent motive, they uncover a web of hidden truths. One of the cases involves a late-night ride booked through an online platform that takes a dangerous turn. As more clues come to light, the investigations become more complex and intertwined. In a race against time to find the real perpetrator, the past, present, and future of the town are closely interconnected through the unfolding events.

Individuals from the Science Research Institute, led by Sakaki Mariko of the Crime Lab at Kyoto Prefectural Police, work together to crack cases utilizing forensic medicine, physics, and chemistry. Mariko firmly believes in the motto, "The truth always lies within science."

Nearly two decades ago, a group of seven teenagers from the same neighborhood got into a heated argument with a villager named Kai Sze, resulting in a tragic death. In a panic, they decided to bury the body and keep the incident a secret. As time passed, they all moved on with their lives, only for the truth to resurface when Kai Sze's body was found. Inspector Yuen Lai Ken took on the case and began unraveling the mystery, revealing shocking connections along the way. With pressure mounting, the teenagers faced a difficult choice: confess to their crime or continue living with the burden of their secret. As relationships became entangled and the true culprit lurked in the shadows, the group found themselves at a crossroads, unsure of which path to take.

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.

Inaba Marie, a well-known female fortune teller, is found dead, and a list of clients containing the names of influential politicians is discovered at the crime scene. Kano Rintaro, Asawa Naoki, and the Ninth Sub-division team launch an investigation into the murder. The first person to come across the body is revealed to be the daughter of a government official, but Hayasegawa Masumi, the coroner, uncovers a surprising link between the fortune teller and Asawa. Masumi shows a strong preference for communicating with the deceased rather than engaging in conversations with the living, including Kano.

Sakaki Mariko, a member of the Kyoto Prefectural Police Crime Lab, encounters her biggest adversary in the form of Ochiai Sakiko. Known as the "queen of weapons and narcotics," Sakiko is a remarkable female investigator who has joined the newly formed Organised Crime Special Division. This department was created by senior officials to enhance efforts in combating the trafficking of firearms and drugs.

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. Mariko Sakaki, a skilled forensic scientist, faces challenges such as stereotypes and negative remarks from experienced detectives. Despite this, Mariko is reassigned to the Kyoto Police Department.

Set in a police department, a drama follows the journey of a woman as she navigates the challenges of a male-dominated environment and grapples with the disparity between reality and her ideals. Hirano Mizuho, a female police officer skilled at creating composite sketches of criminals, possesses a unique ability to peer into the depths of people's souls. Due to a specific incident, she is demoted and transferred to the Public Affairs Office. Nishijima Kosuke, a young detective with a troubled past, joins the department after a traumatic childhood experience of discovering his mother's murder. Each episode delves into the hidden emotions and dark corners of those involved in crimes. The series portrays Mizuho's romantic struggles amidst her professional obligations in a vibrant and engaging manner. With a fresh approach, the show presents a multi-layered mystery, unveiling new cases each time while exploring the intertwined secrets of Mizuho and Nishijima.

With the rise of advanced criminals and intricate crimes, law enforcement is adapting by utilizing faster and more scientific methods to sift through 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.

White Lab is a newly established unit within the First Investigative Division of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department. It was created to quickly apprehend violent criminals using solid evidence. The team combines the expertise of the crime lab with the investigative authority of the division. The key members include former scientist Ichinose Satoshi, known for his unique investigation techniques; Honda Masayuki, also known as the "human lie detector"; and former crime lab standout Okunuki Toru. Despite their different personalities and areas of expertise, they have a mutual respect for one another and collaborate effectively to solve cases.

In the novel "Courage to be Disliked" by Fumitake Koga, we meet Ranko Ando, a skilled 32-year-old detective who has a successful track record of solving challenging cases. She is known for her independent nature and does not pay much attention to the opinions of others. On the other hand, her partner, detective Toshio Ooyama, values justice greatly and is more concerned about how he is perceived by others.

The Japanese government is conducting a covert operation to gather personal data on its citizens, which is then analyzed to predict future serious crimes and obtain information on these crimes. Undercover detectives are deployed to obtain this information. Norito Izawa, a former top detective in the security bureau, was demoted to the general affairs department's documentation unit following a case. The National Police Agency typically assigns troublemakers to the documentation unit as part of the government's undisclosed project.

Mariko Sakaki attends the annual concert of the Kyoto Prefecture Police Music Band where she learns from Kaoru Domon about the discovery of a woman's body beneath a cliff. The victim, Megumi Konno, was found to have been murdered. The guitar belonging to the victim had the fingerprints of Toru Katsumata, a guitarist in the police music band. Through an investigation of the musical instruments in the band, Mariko and Kaoru uncover the hidden truth behind Megumi's murder.

Upon receiving a report, the police department is informed about a man who was found burned to death in a park. Upon arriving at the scene, Sakaki Mariko is shocked to hear from Kyoto Prefectural Police detective Domon Kaoru that witnesses saw the victim spontaneously catch fire while talking on his smartphone and sitting on a bench. Strangely, the man continued to burn without moving, and there were no signs of fire in the vicinity. This puzzling incident leaves Mariko and others bewildered about how it could have occurred.

Kim Woo Hyun is the sole child of a senior police official. He enrolled in the police academy, achieving the top rank, and graduated with the highest honors as well. Following this, he became a detective in the cyber investigation unit. Woo Hyun dedicates his efforts to uncovering the hidden truths of individuals lurking in the digital realm.

In 1984, a potential serial killer resurfaced with a horrifying explosion that rocked the city. Fast forward to 2019, and new evidence of these crimes has emerged. Join detective Jae Hwan, profiler Eugene, and surgeon Jung Yeop as they work together to crack both the old and recent cases. Their main suspect is known as "Chimera," named after the mythical creature with a lion's head, goat's body, and serpent's tail. To catch the culprit, they must uncover the connections between these crimes spanning over three decades. Could the key to solving the mystery lie in the legend of the Chimera?

Reboot of the American television show "Cold Case" from 2003.

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.

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.

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...!

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.

The ninth sub-division of the Criminal Investigation First Division returns for a new season with a 2-hour special episode focusing on the mysterious death of a person wearing a mascot costume and the murder of a horticulturist trying to cultivate a unique type of blue tulips

A murder investigation unfolded in Xincang City involving the death of Xiao Hai Yun, the owner of a real estate company. Xiao had recently teamed up with Zhou Guo Qin, a police captain, to uncover corruption within the development zone led by Xu Zhong Lu. Tragically, Zhou died while pursuing the killer. This led to suspicions falling on Jiang Dong Zhi, a taxi driver involved in the case, who decided to go on the run. As young officer Lu Yang searched for Jiang, he unraveled the complexities surrounding the case. Jiang, evading capture, used clues left by Zhou and his own methods to seek the truth.

Tetsuo Nagai works as a probation officer, helping to reform young offenders and guide them towards a better path. He leads a content life with his wife and son until tragedy strikes. His wife is murdered and his son is severely injured in an attack, leaving Nagai to grapple with the assailant who ultimately escapes. Nagai rushes his son to his father-in-law's hospital, only for his son to be targeted again and left in a coma. As police detectives investigate, Nagai becomes a prime suspect due to mounting evidence against him. Feeling cornered, he decides to go on the run in a desperate attempt to clear his name and uncover the true culprit, all while his son fights for his life in the hospital.

Team Azumi, known for their successful crackdown on individuals involved in stimulant drugs, recently collaborated with the Fifth Unit of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police's Anti-Organised Crime Division. As a gesture of appreciation, Torikai, the head of the Fifth Unit, treated the team to a meal at an upscale restaurant. Meanwhile, the renowned fashion designer, Sawamura Kyosuke, was seen dining with the top female model, Mizutani Rieko, at the same establishment. The following day, Sawamura's mentor was found dead in a parked car. Among the mentor's belongings was a day planner that indicated a scheduled meeting with Sawamura at the time of the murder. Azumi Tsuyoshi attempted to question Sawamura, but Torikai, who had already taken another individual into custody as the prime suspect, insisted that the Metropolitan Police would be handling the investigation. Despite Torikai's objections, Azumi felt uneasy about the situation and instructed his team to conduct their own inquiry.

The inspiration for Operation Moscow comes from the actual events of the Trans-Siberian Train Robbery in 1993. In this true story, a group of criminals targeted Chinese traders and assaulted women aboard the Trans-Siberian train during its six-day journey from Beijing to Moscow. Chen Ya Li heads a special task force assigned to track down the leaders of the gang, leading to an intense pursuit.

The upcoming season will delve deeper into the narrative introduced in the first season of "Painting Color and Seeing People's Hearts", exploring the intricacies of human behavior through the depiction of portraits

In the once-thriving state-owned Asahi Factory, the remains of a female college student, whose foot has been severed, are inadvertently discovered in an abandoned sewage tank. The victim, identified as Shen Xiao Zhou, is the daughter of an employee at the factory. Lian Hai Ping, the leader of the criminal police team, is assigned to look into the matter. On the first day of the case, Shi Qiang Feng, a young criminal officer who reported the incident, finds himself unexpectedly placed on Lian Hai Ping's investigative team. This unforeseen case propels both of them into a fateful quest to track down the perpetrator. Concurrently, the investigation stirs up a concealed past within Lian Hai Ping's memory, while his new partner, Shi Qiang Feng, appears to harbor his own secrets. Throughout the inquiry, Lian Hai Ping uncovers that a mysterious force is orchestrating events surrounding the case. A partner with an enigmatic background, a first love tragically lost, a deeply entrenched entrepreneur, and a once-bustling factory area now in decline... This investigation weaves together truths that link the past and the future. The haze begins to lift, but the currents underneath are already in motion.

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

The confident Yabe Kenzo, who has been unintentionally solving complex cases through a mix of fortunate events and confusion, is back with his colleague Akiba Harando, a tech-savvy individual. Despite Akiba's willingness to endure Yabe's behavior, a new development arises in their partnership. Yabe faces off against his toughest competitor yet - the brilliant scientist Deep Manabu, creator of "God Eye Joe," an AI system tailored for criminal inquiries. Deep Manabu has been successfully resolving cases that even the FBI and Scotland Yard couldn't crack. He announces his intention to use it to apprehend a notorious killer known as the "referee of the dark," a criminal that has evaded the Japanese police. With no other options, the police commissioner assigns Yabe as the lead investigator to shift blame. Unaware of this, Yabe travels to a hot spring area where the "referee of the dark" has been sighted. A landslide occurs, isolating an inn from the outside world. A guest at the inn, a company president, is murdered. Yabe, along with the inn's owner Yamakawa Tamao and other guests, split up to search for clues. They discover the killer's belongings in the nearby woods, prompting Yabe and Akiba to give chase. Meanwhile, Deep Manabu is analyzing the case from afar. A battle of wits is set to unfold between the man in disguise and the individual utilizing artificial intelligence to track down this elusive murderer.

In reality, every individual on this planet is like a marionette, with invisible strings controlling their actions. Two decades ago, the renowned psychologist Ouyang Qiu, along with his friend and colleague Ruan Haotian, traveled to Dawn City for a confidential research project. Tragically, Ouyang met his demise by falling from a building, while Dr. Ruan vanished under mysterious circumstances. Subsequently, the project was abruptly terminated. Fast forward twenty years, Ouyang Qiu's son, Ouyang Yiming, has grown up and joined a specialized SCI Team as an agent. When a gruesome mutilation case arises in Dawn City, Ouyang Yiming takes it upon himself to investigate. However, just as he nears a breakthrough, the perpetrator takes their own life, prompting Ouyang to delve deeper into the mystery. As the investigation unfolds, it becomes apparent that Pandora's Box is on the verge of being opened... (Q1Q2)

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

Twelve years ago, a series of murders shocked the city as the victims, all belonging to the lower class, were discovered in isolated locations. It is suspected that the same individual is behind these crimes, but due to their cunning nature, the case remains unsolved. After relentless investigations and gathering of evidence, the authorities gradually identified the prime suspect. Tragically, while on his way to meet his daughter Ling Ran, the detective Ling Bin was killed in the line of duty while pursuing the suspect. Fast forward twelve years, Ling Bin's daughter Ling Ran (portrayed by Yu Nan) works at the Polygraph Center within the Technical Division of the Criminal Police Detachment. Utilizing polygraph technology, she successfully cracked several major cases and gained recognition. Working alongside Chen Hu, the head of the Interpol Detachment Crime Unit (played by Xing Jiadong), the two partners, despite differing approaches to solving criminal investigations, share a deep understanding but are faced with a series of enigmas. Based on a true story, this series was produced by Xiaoran Pictures and Kujing Pictures, starring Yu Nan and Xing Jiadong in their second collaboration after many years.

Crystal, Louisa, and Leila grew up as siblings after being orphaned at a young age. Each of them was adopted into different families with diverse backgrounds. When Louisa was imprisoned for a crime she committed, Crystal took the blame to protect her sister. Leila, known for her kindness, attempted to help by falsifying evidence but ended up being incarcerated as well. Tensions between the three sisters and the prison owner escalate, leading to a desire for revenge. This series delves into the underworld of women in prison, exploring their struggles and conflicts.

Before transforming into Edogawa Conan after being forced to ingest poison by an enigmatic group, high school detective Kudo Shinichi is sent a series of written challenges alerting him to upcoming murders. With his exceptional deductive skills, he unravels mysteries and enjoys unraveling the puzzle of seemingly impossible killings.

In the First Investigation Scientific Criminal Unit of the Metropolitan Police Department, lead investigator Satoshi Itomura is known for his thoroughness in investigating crime scenes to catch the culprits. Rookie investigator Miyuki Oda may not have the natural instincts of a detective, but she excels in gathering crucial information from crime scenes. Under the guidance of Satoshi Itomura, Miyuki Oda learns the intricacies of detective work while working together on challenging cases.

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.

The group known as the #9 investigation team has been dissolved, leading to its members being dispersed. A year later, Kandagawa Sojiro, the Chief of the National Police Agency, decides to establish a special investigative unit to handle the initial inquiry before it is transferred to the prosecutor's office. Munakata Sakutaro is chosen by Kandagawa Sojiro to lead this special team. Joining Munakata Sakutaro are former members of the #9 investigation team such as Asawa Naoki, Komiyama Shiho, Murase Kengo, Aoyagi Yasushi, Yazawa Hideaki, as well as new recruit Shindo Ryo.

In a future not too far away, individuals who can infiltrate minds to carry out criminal activities pose a threat, but they are thwarted by a group known as the Dream Raiders. (HBO Asia)

The Special Investigation Unit is a covert group of experts in different fields who report directly to the head of the Security Bureau of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department. Each member has a troubled past they are trying to move on from. Inami Akira suffered severe trauma during a special mission and was discharged from the Self-Defense Forces. Tamura Saburo, a veteran of special missions, was transferred to the mobile unit from the Public Security Department following an incident. Handpicked by their leader Yoshinaga, they are joined by former hacker Oyama and explosives specialist Kashii to create a special team tasked with handling politically sensitive threats to the State that the government wants to keep under wraps. As they tackle these difficult cases, they are forced to confront ethical dilemmas that have the potential to greatly impact the country depending on their success or failure.

Thirteen years ago, Nakajou Senri's parents were brutally murdered, and his older twin brother Kazuto was abducted by a man with a distinctive scar from burns. Ever since, Senri has been consumed by the desire for vengeance. He relentlessly pursues the man with the scar, aided by his childhood friend Enan and detective Wakazono, in his quest to uncover the truth behind the tragedy and seek retribution.

A forensic pathologist, renowned as a leader in her profession, finds her past catching up with her. The father she believed to be dead has reemerged, posing a threat to everything she has built. Faced with high stakes, she must confront her history in order to secure her future.

Kanbe Takeru decides to stay in the Special Missions Division, while still keeping a certain distance from his superior, Sugishita Ukyo. One day, the lifeless body of the well-known female author, Mizumoto Shoko, is discovered in her residence. The crime scene suggests a high likelihood of murder driven by a grudge, with a potential male stalker coming into the picture. However, Ukyo shifts his focus to a missing section of a document package related to Shoko's new book project. It is revealed that Shoko was exploring a novel with an environmental theme, a departure from her usual writing style. Ukyo and Kanbe attempt to gather information from employees at a trading company that Shoko had been in contact with.

After being reassigned from the Metropolitan Police Department First Investigation, Satoshi Itomura finds himself working at the Tsukishima Police Station. A shocking incident unfolds in the typically tranquil Tsukishima District when Megumi Kagami, a colleague at the station, is abducted. The situation escalates when Megumi's father, Kyo Kagami, receives a threatening phone call regarding his daughter's safety. Concerned for Megumi's well-being, Satoshi rushes to Kyo's home to offer his assistance. The kidnapper sends a distressing video showing Megumi unconscious, putting her at risk due to a recent kidney transplant. As the investigation unfolds, Chief Detective Kyoko Mizusawa and Yuji Sakuma take charge while Satoshi delves into a mysterious article discovered at the crime scene. Despite facing resistance from Detective Masayoshi Machida, Satoshi enlists the help of Shigeru Muraki to analyze the item. The analysis reveals a connection to a past case involving Kyo Kagami, prompting Satoshi to suspect a link between the current kidnapping and events from five years ago.

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

Detective Satoshi Itomura has a tendency to work at his own speed, but his sharp eye for detail and unwavering resolve to solve cases make up for it