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Masato Wada (和田正人)

TAGUSARI bros.

田鎖ブラザーズ   타구사리 브라더스   田鎖兄弟

75min × 1ep, 60min × 9eps

In April 2010, just two days before the statute of limitations for murder was abolished,, the statute of limitations expired on the case of the Tagusari brothers’ parents’ murder. To bring the culprit, who can no longer be judged by the law, to justice with their own hands, the older brother Makoto becomes a detective, and the younger brother Minoru becomes a medical examiner, continuing their relentless investigation within the police organization. While interacting with figures like the mysterious pawnshop owner Haruko and Makoto's buddy detective Shiori, they close in on the truth behind the daily difficult cases and the mystery of the incident from 31 years ago. A full-fledged crime suspense drama that depicts the love and resilience of the brothers as they confront their harsh fate and "frozen time," seeking the hope that lies beyond the truth.

Smiling Matryoshka

笑うマトリョーシカ   웃는 마트료시카   微笑俄羅斯娃娃

60min × 11eps

When newspaper reporter Kanae Michiue suspects that a young politician hailed as a future prime minister is being manipulated, she looks into his past in an effort to find out by whom. His secretary? Or someone else? She discovers several mysterious deaths have occurred during the politician’s stellar political rise, including that of her own father. What is the “peculiar relationship” between the politician and his talented secretary? One newspaper reporter is determined to find out in this political drama laced with mystery and passion.

RIKUOH

陸王   육왕   陸王

120 min × 1 eps / 90 min × 1 eps / 85 min × 2 eps / 75 min × 2 eps / 60 min × 4 eps|10 episodes

Dramatization based on the novel “RIKUOH” by Jun Ikeido. Koichi Miyazawa is the CEO of the longstanding company which manufacture tabi(traditional Japanese socks). Due to a decrease of demand for tabi thesedays, the Company, Kohazeya, has fallen upon hard times. For the company's survival, Miyazawa strikes upon the idea of creating a new type of running shoe that utilizes “tabi” making techniques to make the user feel as if running in bare feet. But the road ahead for a cash-strapped local company with a small staff is steep, and Miyazawa runs into continuous roadblocks only to be saved time and time again by those around him. Will he succeed in launching his running shoe and saving his company? Follow Miyazawa in this uplifting tale of economic revitalization.