Kenji Mizuhashi

Takeshi Hongo is a promising young man with a passion for motorcycle racing. However, his dreams are suddenly ruined when he gets kidnapped by Shocker, the evil secret organization planning to dominate the world. After being remodeled into a cyborg, Takeshi escapes and swears to protect the world from the inhuman monsters.

The Makai fight a secret war against the demon forces known as Horrors, evil creatures that manifest themselves through darkness to devour Humanity. On the frontlines are the Makai Knights, given the task of watching over a district and eliminating any Horrors that manifest there. GARO follows the tales of the Knights bearing the title of ‘Golden Knight Garo’, and their duty to vanquish the Horrors and protect Humanity from the darkness.

Centered around typical Japanese food, a solitary salesman travelling through the country for business purposes, eats at its various establishments and experiences the various delicacies of Japanese cuisine.

Izumi Sakuragi is a new police sergeant with the Special Investigations Office, which was set up within the Metropolitan Police in November last year. The new investigation team uses DNA analysis and the latest in forensics science to investigate cold cases as well as cases suspected to involve missing persons.

Satoshi Itomura is an assistant police investigator who belongs to the Metropolitan Police Department’s Scientific Investigation Team. Reenactments, fingerprint and voice data collections, profiling... His team collects scientific evidence and pieces together fragments of information in order to help build evidences. However, Itomura often does not care about the scientific approach and instead pays a great deal of attention to the things that the victims always carried with them or treasured. And he focuses on these things because they usually carry the victim’s dying wishes, understanding that last message not only helps solve the cases but also brings closure to the depressed family of victims.

Japan, 1945: Kurz nach dem Ende des Zweiten Weltkriegs täuscht der Kamikaze-Pilot Koichi Shishima technische Probleme bei seinem Flugzeug vor und landet auf der Insel Odo. Hier begegnet er zum ersten Mal der Riesenechse Godzilla, die die gesamte Insel dem Erdboden gleichmacht. Zwei Jahre später: Shishima ist inzwischen nach Tokio zurückgekehrt, wo er Frau und Kind hat. Zur gleichen Zeit machen Berichte die Runde, dass der durch Atomtests im Bikini-Atoll mutierte Godzilla mehrere US-Kriegsschiffe zerstört hat und sich bereits auf dem Weg nach Japan befindet. Godzilla sorgt nun dafür, dass das Land an einen neuen Tiefpunkt gelangt. Minus 1...

Dr. Shindo seems cold, but is a competent surgeon. He is also an ER doctor capable of accurate decisions and treatment, who always tries to see things from the patient’s side. Although once retired from his profession, he one day discovers someone in need of help, who he treats and rushes to the Kohoku Medical University Emergency Center. This incident encourages him to once again work as an ER doctor. Confrontation erupts between female doctor Tamaki, and Shindo, now a just-arrived ER doctor. While this human drama depicts the relationships among doctors and nurses, it appeals emotionally to viewers on the subject of life.

Der 17-jährige Akito hat nur noch ein Jahr zu leben. Doch dem unheilbar kranken Mädchen Haruna Freude zu bereiten, gibt seinem Leben jeden Tag wieder neuen Sinn.