Alibi Breaker
アリバイ崩し承ります
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“I will solve your mystery. 5000 yen per case.”
In a local shopping street in Nano prefecture, far from the metropole, young Tokino Mitani runs a clocksmith that she inherited from her grandfather all by herself. Her main job is to repair watches and clocks, but she is about to start a side business, a service to break alibis for a fee of 5000 yen per case with a guarantee that the fee is billed only when the alibi is broken. .
One day, Tokino meets Yoshiyuki Saji, a detective who is newly assigned to the prefectural police department. Saji cannot break a very solid alibi at a case he is working on and secretly asks Tokino to break it.
The case is very challenging, but will Tokino lead him to solve the case!?
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- “Ex” criminal whose crime has reached the statute of limitation vs. Kiriyama, who regards investigation as his hobby- The legendary comedy-mystery “Time Limit Investigator” returns for the first time in twelve years!
“You are the one who’s done that, aren’t you? The statute of limitations on ...
東京独身男子
Recent statistics show one out of four men never gets married before the age of fifty. Our three bachelors are devoted to their work, have great hobbies, are skilled in housekeeping and have good friends. In short, they lead a meaningful life and stay single by choice ---until a twist of fate make t...
Hagemaru is a wonderfully stingy boy with parents that’ll do anything just to save a penny!
Hageta Hagemaru is a bald and energetic 10-year-old boy who is always finding clever ways to save and make money. But it’s not just him, it’s his entire family! They’ll do things like; use their pet cat as...
The baby is from outer space!?
Ultra B (UB), is a small child from outer space who wears red sunglasses and has a star-shaped mole on his left cheek. It all began when UB’s spaceship made an emergency landing in the forest. Lost and alone, UB was found by a young school boy named Michio. He was k...
なら≒デキ〜○○なら××デキるはず〜
Would former top athletes be able to out-win the kid champions in the same sport?
"Of course, no sweat!", you'd think, right?
A Rio 2016 Olympic swimmer should be able to win a junior swimming champion; a professional bowler would beat the kid bowling champion in a match of splits; and a for...
WASTEFUL DAYS OF HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS
女子高生の無駄遣い
High school girls have the massive almighty weapon, “youth.” But...
The reality of Japanese high school girls is portrayed through refreshingly “Stupid” Nozomu, Anime and Manga nerd “Otaku” Akane, and a smart but emotionless genius “Robot” Shiori. Their ephemeral beauty of adolescence are utterly...
WATAOJI My Middle-aged Guardian Angel
私のおじさん WATAOJI
A heartwarming drama of Hikari, a rookie assistant director at a TV station and her Guardian Angel, the Guardian Angel who is visible only to Hikari. Before she teams up with this old man, Hikari was a young woman at the lowest point of her life suffering from a broken heart and the loss of her job....
[TREASURE BOX JAPAN|mipformats 2016]
The ultimate unscripted reality show that focuses on experts using their skills to survive! Nine experts, each a professional in their respective fields but a stranger to each other, are stranded on a deserted island for seven days. Each is only able to take th...
未解決の女 警視庁文書捜査官
A mystery drama featuring two female detectives tagged together to solve a cold case.
Tomo Yashiro, a Judo expert is a young macho female detective who tackles cold cases with her abundant righteousness, passion, and strong instincts. She is ready to go anywhere any time without much forethought ...
ゆりあ先生の赤い糸
Yuria Izawa is married to a kind-hearted, unsuccessful novelist. She spends her days peacefully, teaching an embroidery class. One day, her husband falls down unconscious at a hotel, and is transported to a hospital. When she rushes to a hospital, she finds her husband with a beautiful young man who...
M 愛すべき人がいて
A story of how a top diva in Japan, Ayumi Hamasaki, was born, her meeting and partings. This is the first dramatization of the much-talked-about original book with adaptations specific to the drama.
In Japan, in the 1990s, Ayumi Hamasaki was called Ayu and had become a superstar known throughout ...