Mystery to Iu Nakare (2022) [Ep 1 – 2]

Profile

• Drama: Don’t Call it Mystery (English title) / Do Not Say Mystery (literal title)
• Romaji: Mystery to Iu Nakare
• Japanese: ミステリと言う勿れ
• Director: Hiroaki Matsuyama, Shunsuke Shinada, Hideyuki Aizawa, Hiroyuki Abe
• Writer: Yumi Tamura (manga), Tomoko Aizawa
• Network: Fuji TV
• Episodes:
• Release Date: January 10, 2022 —
• Runtime: Monday 21:00
• Language: Japanese
• Country: Japan

Synopsis

Totono Kuno (Masaki Suda) is a university student. He has curly hair, which he has a complex about. He doesn’t have any friends or a girlfriend. His memory and observation skills are very good and he is also skilled at making conclusions from a given set of facts. A murder case takes place in a park near Totono Kuno’s home. The victim is a university student that attended the same school and Totono Kuno becomes a suspect in the murder. He is interrogated by detectives at the police station. During the interrogation, Totono Kuno becomes aware of hidden clues behind the student’s murder and also the personal worries of the detectives. But a weapon, which contains Totono Kuno’s fingerprints, is found.