Quartet

A gritty, slow-burning undercover drama that keeps you tense and invested in damaged characters trying to trust each other.

Created by

Kenichiro Nishiumi

Genres

Drama

Starring

Takaya Kamikawa, Yuya Matsushita, Saki Fukuda

Overview

Shun is a third generation descendant of a Japanese orphan left behind in China during World War II. Takeru is a lonely and reckless young man whose family was murdered when he was a child. Shun, Takeru and Kasumi, who has an equally troubled past and background, become collaborators after being hired by Kuchinawa in a police undercover operation to take on a drug cartel in a Chinatown. The drama follows their ability to work together and grow individually.

How it feels

Dark, tense, melancholic and earnest. Slow-burning and needs your attention.

About

Crime, identity, isolation, loyalty

Content

Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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