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仮面同窓会
It was just a sudden impulse to break away from the past… It gradually ruins men’s lives.
It’s been 10 years for the 4 men to have a reunion since their high school graduation. They follow a sudden impulse to get their small revenge on a hateful teacher who had often punished them physically. It was supposed to be just a prank, however, the teacher is found dead the following day…
Did anyone of them murder him? All of them deny any wrong doing. They gradually doubt gnaws at each other. This eventually makes them find out shocking secrets from their high school days. And the murder case gets another victim…
The original work is written by Shusuke Shizukui/雫井修介 who also wrote “Hinoko –火の粉,” “Hannin-ni-Tsugu –犯人に告ぐ” and “Kensatsugawa-no-Zainin –検察側の罪人” which was theatrically released was a great success in 2018.
「忌まわしい過去と決別するために…」
出来心から始まったちょっとしたいたずらが、
男たちの人生を狂わせていく―
高校卒業から十年、久々に開かれた同窓会。
旧交を温めるはずの舞台で、童心に帰った4人の男たちが、青春を奪われた体罰教師に仕返しをするためにノリで企てた計画。
憂さ晴らしのあと放置した教師は、翌日なぜか別の場所で死体となって発見される。
4人の誰が舞い戻って犯行に及んだのか?誰もが否定し、それぞれが疑心暗鬼に陥っていく。
そして互いの腹を探り合うことで、浮き彫りになる高校時代の衝撃的な秘密。
そして新たな犠牲者を出す殺人事件……。
過去と決別できない者たちを巧妙に追い詰めていく悪魔の正体とは?
原作は、『火の粉』、『犯人に告ぐ』や去年公開され大ヒットとなった『検察側の罪人』などで知られる雫井修介のミステリー『仮面同窓会』。
心を許しあったはずの友達が信じられない人間となる。それどころか主人公自身すら疑わしい。信じていたはずの友情は「仮面」だったのか?
一体誰が犯人なのか、いくつもの伏線が張られ、たたみ掛ける展開と謎で巧みに誘導、最後の最後までハラハラさせるサスペンスドラマ。
遺留捜査
Satoshi Itomura is an assistant police investigator who belongs to the Metropolitan Police Department’s Scientific Investigation Team. Reenact- ments, fingerprint and voice data collections, profiling... His team collects scientific evidence and pieces together fragments of information to help build evidences.
However, Itomura often does not care about the scientific approach and instead pays a great deal of attention to the things that the victims always carried with them or treasured. And he focuses on these things because they usually carry the victim’s dying wishes, understanding that last message not only helps solve the cases but also brings closure to the depressed family of victims.
”Change your face, change your life.”
If you could exchange faces with another person, what would happen to your life?
Shun Kirishima is a genius cosmetic surgeon. Known as the “Face-Maker,” he’s the only Japanese person to have performed operations in the United States Marshals for the Federal Witness Protection Program. He doesn’t take fees from his patients. Instead, they trade in their original faces.
Kirishima’s Operation Rules:
1. Compensation is the patient’s original face
2. A new face must be chosen from the face library
3. Each person can only receive the operation once
His face library is hidden in the examination room. Countless faces are lined up neatly there, with their eyes closed shut. These faces all came from previous patients who had rejected them. There are thousands of faces, waiting intently for a new owner to appear.
Each episode, a new guest visits the Face-Maker, stepping out into a new life with their ideal face...
That is, until their life spins off track when somebody else appears with their old face.
In the last five minutes, catharsis hits! These patients who have had their faces exchanged with somebody else’s... You’ll never guess the conclusions they come to!
This shocking cosmetic surgery suspense drama begins now!