Kenshi Hirokane

Shooting Stars in the Twilight

Hiromi works in a posh French restaurant. One day, he meets an ordinary-looking old man who has a discerning palate. He is no ordinary cook, and can pinpoint the exact problems with Hiromi's dishes. His name is Tatematsu Ippei, a legendary chef renowned for his work in France once upon a time. After a food poisoning mishap, his fiance Sophie had left him and he cut himself off from the culinary world. Hiromi is engrossed with Ippei's cuisine and asks for lessons. Meanwhile, Sophie, now the wife of the director of a top tableware manufacturer, comes to Japan. Ippei cooks a banquet for her using Hiromi's restaurant as a front. Sophie notices that the food is made by Ippei, her former lover. The two meet and enjoy a short-lived reunion, but go on to live their own separate lives.

Kachô Shima Kôsaku

Based on the comic book by Kenshi Hirokane

Domain of Murder

On the trail of a missing husband, private investigator Goro crosses paths with a deranged killer.

Ana

A double suicide happens in Morioka in Iwate Prefecture. The two were employees of rival real estate companies. A prosecutor who senses a setup exposes the truth.

Hello Hari Nezumi

The story of a detective agency that sniffs the incident and sets out to make a profit, but eventually works hard for justice. Nanase Goro, who is good at staking without sleeping and has been nicknamed "Nezumi", is a member of the Akatsuka detective agency. He is tasked with stealing a floppy disk containing confidential data from a pharmaceutical company and locating the criminal who threatened him, but he doubts the company's attitude and sets out to find out the hidden truth. Goro fell in love with Ranko, a beautiful woman involved in the case, but while protecting her, he discovered the fraud of the company over new drug development and solved the case brilliantly.