Shi no Hassou SP (2014)

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Shi no Hassou SP is a gripping mystery drama following Weekly Dodongo journalists Sokoi Takehachi and Tsumura Aki. Assigned by their editor Yamazaki Jiro, they stake out Okase Shohei, a former state assemblyman released after seven years in prison for misappropriating one hundred million yen. With thirty million yen still unaccounted for, Yamazaki suspects Okase will retrieve the hidden fortune. After tailing Okase to Kagurazaka, Tokyo, the journalists lose his trail. Soon, news breaks that Okase found a strangled corpse in a Katsuura, Chiba cemetery. Sensing a link to the missing money, Yamazaki and Takehachi visit Nishida Stables, meeting Suekichi Hideo, Nishida Ryuzo, and Tateyama Torahei, though Yamazaki cryptically avoids mentioning Okase. The mystery deepens when another corpse is found stuffed inside a trunk in the forests of Mizusawa, Iwate. How is this gruesome discovery related to Okase, and why was the body hidden in a trunk? Find out in this intense investigative thriller.

Country: Japanese

Status: Completed

Released: 2014

Genre:Suspense