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Onna to Otoko no Nettai

2013 · 1 season

A slow-burning investigative drama that feels tense and quietly grim, rewarding close attention as secrets surface.

Created by
Satoshi Isaka, Makito Murakami
Genres
Drama
Starring
Kei Yamamoto, Kaito Kobayashi, Yuiko Kariya
Overview
Jaded journalist Sonoko gets a tip-off about a possible terrorist-related revenge attack. While pursuing the story, she uncovers a deeper conspiracy. A foreign terrorist attack. Local girls poisoned by pollutants. As a journalist and a woman, she must uncover the truth.

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Created by
Satoshi Isaka, Makito Murakami
Genres
Drama
Starring
Kei Yamamoto, Kaito Kobayashi, Yuiko Kariya
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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • conspiracy
  • corruption
  • justice
  • deception
  • power
Places
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror2
Humour1
Realism8
Romance1
Tension7
Darkness7
Complexity7
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
drama
Created by
Satoshi Isaka, Makito Murakami, Jirō Shōno
Written by
Tomoko Aizawa
Starring
Kei Yamamoto, Kaito Kobayashi, Yuiko Kariya, Satoshi Nikaido, Ken Yasuda, Kento Nagayama, Atsuro Watabe, YOU
Music
Naoki Sato
Length
1 seasons, 6 episodes, 45 min each
Network
WOWOW Prime
Country
Japan
Languages
Japanese

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