The book author Keigo Higashino describes as the masterpiece of his best-selling ‘Detective Kyoichiro Kaga’ series now comes to the screen! His novel “SHINZANMONO”, a brilliant achievement that in 2009 placed number 1 in the ‘This is a Great Mystery!’ and the Shukan Bunshun Mystery Awards, in 2010 became a wildly popular TV drama starring Hiroshi Abe. Its sequel, “The Wings of the Kirin” published in 2011, is a jewel of a mystery Higashino describes as the masterpiece of the Kaga series. “The Wings of the Kirin”, a ‘moving human drama’ starring Hiroshi Abe, Yui Aragaki, Kiichi Nakai, Junpei Mizobata, Tori Matsuzaka, Meisa Kuroki, Rena Tanaka, Tsutomu Yamazaki, and other great names in Japanese film.

One night , Akio, a businessman, is still at work . He hesitates to return home, because waiting for him are his mother, who suffers from dementia, and a family that doesn’t speak to him anymore. His circumstances weigh heavily on Akio. He receives a distraught telephone call from his wi fe, Yaeko, begging him to come home. Akio arrives to find the corpse of a young girl in the garden!
Questioning his wife , he finds out that their son had something to do with the girl’s death. How far will Akio go to protect the family? Police detective Kyoichiro Kaga, assigned to Ningyocho two years prior, is working on the case. This drama explores the concept of family, and how bizarre tragedy can unexpectedly strike the most normal of people.

It is the year 2194. The Gamilons, an enemy of undetermined form, begin an invasion of Earth. The nations of Earth pool their forces and fight back, but their armies are defeated and most of humanity wiped out. Five years later, in 2199, the Earth has been polluted by space-to-planet bombs, and those who remain alive have fled underground. Even the former top pilot, Susumu Kodai, has left the military. One day as he is exploring above-ground, a mysterious object falls out of the sky. This is a communications capsule from the planet of Iscandar, 148,000 light years distant. Apparently on Iscandar is equipment that will eliminate the radiation. The Defense Force of Earth equips the Space Battleship Yamato with a previously unknown propulsion system, a ‘wave-motion engine’ based on plans found in the capsule. Kodai rejoins the Force, and resolves to set out aboard the "Yamato." With the fate of the Earth in their hands, the crew blasts off for distant Iscandar. They have one year until radiation drives humanity to extinction. Kodai’s great battle has begun. Carrying humanity’s last hope with it, the Yamato blasts off!

Detective Kyoichichiro Kaga has just been transferred to a police station in Tokyo’s traditional quarter of Ningyocho. A woman has been murdered and Kaga must work the case.
But he finds that the leading suspects consist of the entire chapter of Ningyocho’s local shopping district . As a newcomer and distrusted outsider, Kaga struggles to work his way inside the complicated tangle of local relationships, one snarl at a time. But with every clue he unravel s, Kaga must contend wi th new suspects, each afflicted with their own dark secrets. What and who will he find at the center of the knot?

Now, in response to fervent requests for more, CROWS is back… for a new war! And another mind-blowing cinematic event!
Several months have passed since the end of the first episode. Genji (Shun Oguri) and his victorious G.P.S. alliance of Suzuran High School find themselves facing down a new challenge by the students of Hosen Academy, feared by everyone as "The Army of Killers."As Suzuran falls into disarray and disunity, a "super rookie" freshman of Hosen Academy, Tatsuya Bito (Haruma Miura), appears before the Crows to present them with their greatest challenge ever. – The final battle is on!

At the Suzuran High School for Boys- the strongest and the most heinous school - delinquent juveniles (called ‘Crows’) would have punch-ups on every occasion and were fighting for supremacy everyday. However, the appearance of a new transfer student dramatically remodels the political map of the school factions. This marks the beginning of the biggest rivalry conflict in the history of Suzuran High School...

With a cumulative total of 32 million copies sold “CROWS” is a legendary comic book with charismatic popularity that has finally been made into a movie!