Mannequin corpses, family secrets, and cops who need therapy. Japanese crime drama gone feral.
Season 1 • Episode 10
LatestA vertical drama about a trio of police officers who are investigating a series of murders… The first production under the Jogekankei (World) content label begins with a bizarre serial murder case in which a strange body is found synthesized with mannequins. Through their investigation of a family involved in the case, the three detectives uncover the mystery of the inexplicable incident and the startling truth.
Direction
Vertical framing turns every scene into a suffocating coffin.
Production
Mannequin-body fusion effects that'll haunt your peripheral vision.
Acting
Tetsuji Tamayama's thousand-yard stare carries half the mystery.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Jogekankei's 'vertical cinema' label weaponizes smartphone-native storytelling, rejecting prestige TV's cinematic widescreen aspirations.
The mannequin motif nods to bunraku puppetry traditions—lifeless bodies animated by hidden forces, here literalized as family pathology.
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