TV series

Hitori Shizuka

2012 · 1 season

A slow, somber police procedural that burrows into the psychological fallout of a murder, leaving a lingering chill.

Overview: In a residential area, a man is murdered by another man, who broke into his apartment. Sergeant Kizaki, who is working near the area, hears a gunshot and runs towards the apartment. Detective Oomura already is at the scene of the crime.
How it feels: Dark, melancholic, tense and bleak. Slow-burning and demanding.
About: Crime, guilt, isolation, morality
Content: Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: darkstrength 3 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
bleakstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: crime
guilt
isolation
morality
death
Places: big city
suburbs
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: procedural
serialised
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex mild