The Hovering Blade
Following the brutal rape and murder of his teenage daughter, a single father seeks revenge against the responsible youths. His pursuit for justice becomes a deadly cat-and-mouse game with both the perpetrators and the police.
Seasons
1. Episode 1
Air Date: 2021-05-15
Nagamine avenges his daughter's murder, igniting a divisive drama over justice as he hunts down her killers.
2. Episode 2
Air Date: 2021-05-22
Inspector Hiratsuka pursues Nagamine. Makoto and journalist Yukari are involved. Nagamine's sorrowful letter deeply moves Wakako in Nagano.
3. Episode 3
Air Date: 2021-05-29
Nagamine returns to a pension from his past. As media frenzy and police close in, the owner's daughter, Wakako, discovers his secret.
4. Episode 4
Air Date: 2021-06-05
Wakako acted on discovering Nagamine's identity. Detective Oribe reflected on his family, Hiratsuka compared cases, and Kaiji hid, feeling lonely.
5. Episode 5
Air Date: 2021-06-12
Takumi sees Wakako hiding Nagamine and tries to persuade her. Ayumura erupts over articles about his daughter, and Kaiji confronts Nagamine.
6. Episode 6
Air Date: 2021-06-19
The police, guided by Makoto, trap Kaiji. Despite Wakako’s plea, Nagamine grabs his gun after hearing Kaiji is in Shinjuku and sees him surrounded.
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Rating
7.0/10
Release Date
2021-05-15
Episodes
6 (1 seasons)
Status
Ended
Cast
Production Companies
AX-ON
WOWOW