Terminal Station Series - Umbrella of Goodwill

Terminal Station Series - Umbrella of Goodwill

2015 · 126 min · ★ 1.0 · Mystery

Masanao Ushio and other detectives from Shinjuku West PD discover the strangled dead body of a woman in an empty building in West Shinjuku in Tokyo. According to her husband Takeshi, the murdered Chieko Akiba was a top salesperson at the insurance company where she worked, but quit her job three months ago and planned to open a beauty salon after buying the building which happens to be the crime scene. The call history on her mobile phone reveals the victim answered a call at 8:16 PM and is presumed to have been murdered immediately afterwards. However, Ushio is surprised to hear who was on the other side of the call: Kyoko Yamano, a woman who accompanied Ushio under an umbrella on a rainy night one year ago and whose husband was killed by someone that very night...

Directed by Kazuo Ikehiro · Written by Aya Hashimoto

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Tsurutaro Kataoka Masanao Ushio
Kumiko Okae Sumie Ushio
Maiko Kawakami Chieko Akiba
Makiya Yamaguchi Kazumasa Yamano
Atom Shimojo
Shigemitsu Ogi Takeshi Akiba
Dankan Detective Kawai
Yumi Sugimoto Mina Maekawa
Tomoko Otakara Kozue Sato
Taisaku Akino Chief Sakamoto
Toshihide Tonesaku Detective Ogami
Yuu Tokui Detective Yamaji

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