At first glance Haruse Kiina is a completely normal 29-year-old. However, Kiina is the head of a special investigation unit nicknamed "Beppan" which deals with strange cases. With an unorthodox… [More]

Hayakawa Bito has a Filipino father and a Japanese mother, but he was born and raised in Japan and has never visited the Philippines. The ever-smiling Bito works at Machimura… [More]

Koizumi Akira, a son of a popular songstress, travels to a small-town cinema in far-off Kochi Prefecture to watch the closing movie before the theatre shuts its doors forever. The… [More]

Megumi is a top sales person at the handbag section of a department store. Many people admire, and sometimes even envy, Megumi for her beauty and outstanding skills to sell… [More]

Aspiring actresses Nozomi (Koike) and Rana (Nonami) belong to the same talent agency, share an apartment, and have just auditioned for the same part in a film called Yakuza Wives.… [More]

In a rural town 15 years ago, an elementary school girl called Emily (Kimura Hazuki) was taken away by a man and murdered. Emily’s four elementary school chums (Omata Erika,… [More]

This drama is a spin-off of Fukada Kyoko’s FujiTV autumn drama “TOKYO Airport ~ Tokyo Kuukou Kansei Hoanbu” and is a stark contrast from the setting in the latter where… [More]

Hirosue Ryoko plays the role of Uno Sawako, a plucky single mother of 3 boys. Due to her personality, fearing that she will be the ruin of him, Sawako's husband… [More]

In a row of wooden municipal houses in the countryside, Hidenori Yamane (Tadanobu Asano) & Nanase Ogawa (Minami) lives together under the same roof. The roommates co-exist in a tense… [More]

There is a cafe along a small cape. An elderly woman named Etsuko (Sayuri Yoshinaga) runs the cafe. She serves delicious coffee and selects music for the guests, while her… [More]

34-year-old Samejima Reiji is the successor of a traditional Japanese inn and a company president who has expanded the business into the hotel industry. Although he is wealthy and able… [More]

11-year-old Tomo (Rinka Kakihara) lives with mother Hiromi (Mimura), but Hiromi decides to give up on her and leaves their home. Tomo, now all alone, visits her uncle Makio's (Kenta… [More]

Takashi Aoyama (Asuka Kudo) has way to much work to do and pushes himself mentally too hard. He blacks out and collapses at a railroad station. When he is about… [More]