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• Drama: The Confession of the Sirens (literal title)
• Romaji: Sirens no Zange
• Japanese: セイレーンの懺悔

• Director: Yuji Nakamae, Shosuke Murakami
• Writer: Shichiri Nakayama (novel), Eriko Shinozaki
• Network: WOWOW
• Episodes: 4
• Release Date: October 18 – November 8, 2020
• Runtime: Sundays 22:00-23:00
• Language: Japanese
• Country: Japan

Synopsis

Takami (Yuko Araki) has a painful past. She has worked as a reporter for 2 years at a broadcasting station. She works on the news program “Afternoon Japan,” but the program is on the brink of being cancelled. She is proud of her work as a reporter. One day, a female high school student is kidnapped. Takami and her senior reporter Taichi chase after a scoop on the case in hopes of reviving their news program. Following a police officer, Takami sees the victim’s body, who was brutally murdered.