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Atypical Crime Investigator, Hinako Todo

2016 · 1 season

A quirky detective's obsessive curiosity pulls you into dark, unsettling cases while hinting at her own buried secrets.

Genres
Crime, Drama
Overview
Hinako Todo (Haru) is a first-year detective who graduated from the police academy at the top of her class. She always carries with herself a bottle of shichimi chili peppers which was left by her late mother and sprinkles shichimi over everything she eats. Despite her a bit quirky/cheerful demeanor, she holds dark secrets locked deep within her heart… Hinako became a detective, because she wants to find the line between people who kill and those who don't. Once her "crime-solving switch" is on, nothing can stop Hinako from tackling even the most bizarre crime cases. Armed with her overwhelming memory and unstoppable curiously, will Hinako be able to find answers to her question through seeking to solve various crimes?
How it feels
Dark, tense, whimsical and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Mystery, obsession, morality, trauma
Content
Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.
Note
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 1 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror3
Humour3
Realism6
Romance1
Tension6
Darkness7
Complexity7
Emotional weight7

Cast

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Details

Genres
crime, drama
Starring
Haru, You Yokoyama, Jun Kaname, Atsuro Watabe, Kento Hayashi, Mieko Harada, Ryo Sato, Honoka Matsumoto
Length
1 seasons, 9 episodes, 50 min each
Network
Fuji TV, Kansai TV
Country
Japan
Languages
Japanese

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