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Digital Tattoo

2019 · 1 season

A slow-burning, talky thriller that keeps you leaning in as old political sins and online malice quietly tighten the screws.

Tagline
Malice engraved in cyberspace can never be erased. It is a permanent tattoo…
Overview
Iwai Kentaro is a 50-something former special prosecutor-turned-lawyer, who was forced to resign after a politician's corruption case results in suicide. One day, Taiga, a popular YouTuber, visits his office. According to this 20-something, someone is out to kill him because of a video he posted recently. And someone just tried to push him off a train platform. In the ensuing investigation to pinpoint the sender of the murder threat, Iwai discovers that Taiga is the son of the very politician over whose case he lost his career…
How it feels
Tense, dark, cynical and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Corruption, betrayal, guilt, media
Content
Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
Note
Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 2 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 none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror2
Humour2
Realism7
Romance1
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity6
Emotional weight6

Cast

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Details

Written by
Taeko Asano
Starring
Terunosuke Takezai, Erika Karata, Mayumi Asaka, Masatô Ibu, Katsumi Takahashi, Koji Seto
Length
1 seasons, 5 episodes, 49 min each
Network
NHK
Country
Japan
Languages
Japanese

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