About this season
A detective spies on a mysterious yakuza leader, forging a fake romance to uncover secrets. As their connection deepens, a hidden truth shakes their fate.
Episodes (10)
1. Encounter
Aired 14 January 2022 • 43 min
Three years ago, a disappearance case, known as the "Joker Case," was suddenly closed without being solved. Ichiro Kunishita, an investigator from the Public Security Bureau of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department who was called for a reunion of the investigation, is ordered to take on a completely different mission. He is assigned to spy on and monitor Shiro Hanabusa, the young head of a designated gang clan. He is said to be a man of many mysteries who has risen to the rank of Wakagashira (young leading subordinate in yakuza group) since he joined the gang three years ago. In the course of his mission to get close to Shiro, Ichirou learns a shocking fact, and decides to make a fake "lover's contract" with him. Their secret investigation into the case gradually leads them to an incident that will shake the nation and their destiny.
2. Resolution
Aired 21 January 2022 • 43 min
Ichiro and Shiro follow a lead to a woman in a hospital who experienced some trauma in her youth.
3. Existence
Aired 28 January 2022 • 42 min
4. Recapture
Aired 4 February 2022 • 42 min
5. Reunion
Aired 11 February 2022 • 43 min
6. Truth
Aired 18 February 2022 • 43 min
7. Mischief
Aired 25 February 2022 • 43 min
8. Anti-form
Aired 4 March 2022 • 42 min
9. Going Underground
Aired 11 March 2022 • 43 min
10. Symbiosis
Aired 18 March 2022 • 42 min