Made in Japan

Made in Japan

2018 · 30 min · ★ 6.0 · Crime, Drama

When Shoichi learns that a former coworker is behind a publisized murder, he takes it to social media to reveal that he knows the murderer. But when he agrees to be interviewed by the media, his life is about to change.

Directed by Yusaku Matsumoto · Written by Yusaku Matsumoto

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