Wanitokagegisu

Wanitokagegisu (2017)

EndedScripted showDrama, Romance, Supernatural

Yuji Tomioka is a 38-year-old single man who has never dated a woman. He works the night shift as a security guard at a supermarket. He experiences loneliness during this time. One night, during a shooting star, he wishes to have friend. A mysterious neighbor, Azusa Hada, appears in front of him. They fall in love, but Yuji's life changes.

Network
Scheduleevery Wednesday at 23:56 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E10Episode 10sept. 27, 2017
S01E09Episode 9sept. 20, 2017
S01E08Episode 8sept. 13, 2017
S01E07Episode 7sept. 6, 2017
S01E06Episode 6août 30, 2017
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Wanitokagegisu premiere?

Wanitokagegisu premiered on October 13, 2017.

What is the genre of Wanitokagegisu?

Wanitokagegisu is a drama series with elements of mystery and suspense.

Who are the main characters in Wanitokagegisu?

The main characters in Wanitokagegisu include Yosuke Eguchi, Hikari Mitsushima, and Koji Seto.

Where is Wanitokagegisu set?

Wanitokagegisu is set in Tokyo, Japan.

What is the premise of Wanitokagegisu?

Wanitokagegisu follows a group of individuals who form a secret organization to solve mysterious cases in Tokyo.

Who are the creators of Wanitokagegisu?

Wanitokagegisu is based on the novel "Wanitokagegisu" by Naomi Azuma.

What are some recurring themes in Wanitokagegisu?

Some recurring themes in Wanitokagegisu include justice, morality, and the complexity of human nature.

What are the critical reception and reviews of Wanitokagegisu?

Wanitokagegisu received positive reviews for its engaging storyline and strong performances by the cast.

How does Wanitokagegisu explore the city of Tokyo?

Wanitokagegisu showcases various neighborhoods and landmarks of Tokyo, offering a unique perspective on the city.

What are some notable guest stars in Wanitokagegisu?

Wanitokagegisu features guest appearances by prominent actors such as Tadanobu Asano and Erika Toda.

What makes Wanitokagegisu stand out from other mystery dramas?

Wanitokagegisu stands out for its intricate storytelling and the dynamic relationships among the characters.

How does Wanitokagegisu balance drama and suspense?

Wanitokagegisu effectively intertwines dramatic character development with intense suspenseful plotlines.

What are some memorable scenes from Wanitokagegisu?

Memorable scenes in Wanitokagegisu include a gripping rooftop confrontation and a shocking revelation in the final episodes.

What impact did Wanitokagegisu have on its audience?

Wanitokagegisu sparked discussions about morality and the nature of justice, leaving a lasting impression on its viewers.

How did Wanitokagegisu contribute to the mystery genre in television?

Wanitokagegisu redefined the mystery genre by infusing it with compelling character dynamics and thought-provoking narrative twists.

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Also known as

  • Swimming in the Dark
  • わにとかげぎす (Japan)

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