60 minSeason 2 • Episode 10
LatestShogo Higuchi is a detective whose wife was murdered by a serial killer. Hikari Tachibana is a voice profiler whose father was murdered. She has a special hearing ability which allows her to hear minutiae sounds that other people do not.
Acting
Yoko Maki makes hyper-hearing feel physically exhausting.
Sound
The audio design IS the character—every creak matters.
Writing
Cold cases that actually stay cold until earned warmth.
Toshiaki Karasawa
Shogo Higuchi
Yoko Maki
Hikari Tachibana
Takahisa Masuda
Toru Ishikawa
Kentaro Tamura
Takumi Ogata
Masanobu Ando
Kyosuke Kuon
Shota Masuda
Yuji Shigefuji
Mayu Miyamoto
Saki Yamashiro
Yuya Endo
Daisuke Adachi
Sawako Fujima
Chisato Komatsu
Takahiro Fujimoto
Michitaka Shigefuji
Daisuke Nakagawa
Yuto Katagiri
Hiroshi Okochi
Norichika Onoda
Chisun
Yukiko Kawamura
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Adapts the Korean drama Voice (2017), part of Japan's wave of gritty Korean remakes replacing glossy J-drama conventions.
Toshiaki Karasawa and Yoko Maki previously played lovers in Dragon Head (2003)—their damaged chemistry here inverts that history into professional codependency.
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