吉田朝

Based on the best-selling novel by Miyuki Miyabe. The title “Mohouhan” means “Copycat”, and it tells the story of a criminal who abducts and kills women, and those who try to catch him. Nakai is cast as a cold-blooded, intelligent and evil guy who uses the media to announce and show his murders live to the public.

Inspiré de véritables journaux et registres de comptes, "Bushi no Kakeibo" fait la chronique du déclin de l'ère des samurai du XIXe siècle au Japon. Spécialiste en comptabilité sans aucun talent pour le combat à l'épée, Naoyuki n'a rien d'un samurai. Il défend néanmoins loyalement son seigneur et sa famille à l'aide d'une arme peu probable : un boulier.Possédant un sens de l'honneur aussi aiguisé que celui de n'importe quel guerrier et une éthique rigoureuse, même au milieu de la pauvreté, Naoyuki s'illustre comme un héros à l'approche des temps modernes.

Mizuki Sara, jeune actrice sans grand succès, vit dans l’ombre de Shinohara Aoi qui travaille pour la même agence. Elles auditionnent toutes les deux pour la nouvelle pièce du metteur en scène Nishikino et évidemment Aoi est choisie pour interpréter l’héroïne tandis que Sara n’obtient qu’un petit rôle.Alors que les répétitions commencent, une accessoiriste est retrouvée morte et son cadavre est comme momifié. C’est ensuite au tour d’Aoi d’être victime d’un accident…

A suburban town is faced with a series of bizarre incidents in which children disappear and three days later an adult in their life dies. A mysterious "child whisperer" phantom appears before journalist Shunya, who is investigating the incidents, and his girlfriend Naomi.

An introverted schoolgirl falls in love and starts a relationship with one of her classmates. Set in a small seaside town in Japan.

Fired by the company she works at, and desperate for a new job, accountant Yoshimura Kaoru finds herself taking a job at Paradise Gym - a boxing gym. Through a series of events she ends up becoming the trainer of an old boxer Sawada Ryohei, trying to make something of himself after quitting his well paying job. Although she hates the sport, she finds herself attached to this rude, obnoxious man and they journey forth together to find where it is they both belong.

In the end of Meiji era, Takei Chiyo was born in a poor family in Osaka, and was sent to a theatre tea room as a servant when she was 9 years old. There, she was attracted by the world of theatre comedy. She grows up to be an actor and marries to Amami Ippei , but the war broke out and she was forced to stay away from acting for a while. However, when she comes back again, her acting in a radio drama impresses many people and makes herself one of the leading actors in western Japan.

Sharply revealing the issue of Japanese construction industry where bid-rigging was a common practice among the giants. After working diligently for three years at a construction site, Heita unwillingly transfers to a sales department where he becomes a part of the illegal collusion -- to limit open competition and obtain high-price public works within the colluding parties. He is torn from conducting unlawful action to save his company, yet deep inside wishing to abide by the law to follow his justice. What will his answer be?

Aoshima est un détective qui débute au poste de police de Wangan à Odaiba plein de rêves. Mais la réalité n'est pas ce qu'attendait cet ancien vendeur. Dans cette structure hiérarchique, les grosses affaires sont traitées au siège principal et le poste de police local est considéré comme une nuisance. Désabusé, il décide de rester fidèle à sa devise "Les affaires ne se traitent pas dans la salle de conférence, mais sur le terrain".