I Am a Hero: The Day it Began

I Am a Hero: The Day it Began

2016 · 1 season · 5 eps · ★ 7.0 · Drama

Ended

Two weeks before the theatrical release of the feature film adaptation of Kengo Hanazawa's zombie survival manga I am a HERO in Japan, NTT DoCoMo's online-video service dTV will start streaming its prequel web drama I am a HERO: Hajimari no Hi. The story of the web drama will focus on the nurse Tsugumi "Yabu" Oda. Through her experience as a nurse, the web drama explains how the zombie pandemic spreads across Japan.

Directed by Toshikazu Nagae · Written by Toshikazu Nagae

Network: dTV

Your Rating

Cast

More from Toshikazu NagaeSee all →

Star Bows

Star Bows · 2000

SeriesComedyAction & Adventure

For generations, the galaxy has been ruled by the mighty Magadras Empire. Ken, a super-patriotic volunteer to the imperial army, is assigned to the Hayabusa squadron on a remote planet. The squadron, full of quirky characters, receives absurd orders from their superiors, and Ken follows them anyway.

The Guide - Five Stars in Kyoto

The Guide - Five Stars in Kyoto · 2015

The Guide - Five Stars in Kyoto

SeriesDramaComedy

An original sitcom from YTV, revolving around the employees of a travel agency in Kyoto whose job is to respond to tourist customer complaints. Once called the “Travel Master” Kyoka Takase was transferred to a different office after a conflict with her superior. However with her expertise in planning and numerous connections, she uses her skills to create the perfect travel plan one customer at a time!

School Ghost Story: Curse Special

School Ghost Story: Curse Special · 2000

School Ghost Story: Curse Special

MovieHorrorFantasy

Japanese horror film with four segments.

Vanny Knights

Vanny Knights · 1999

SeriesAction & AdventureComedy

Fujita Kazuyuki is an otaku who turns out to be the one carrying the Millennium Saber within. That means that he's actually Arest Horn, a legendary hero. Amore Gore, an evil organization of demons, seek the Millennium Saber in order to rule the world. Three girls, Arisu, Airi, and Akira, magically appear in Kazuyuki's life. When they transform they become the Three Musketeers of Arest Horn, and it's their duty to protect Kazuyuki until Arest Horn awakens.

Banned from Broadcast: The Movie—Saiko! The Large Family

Banned from Broadcast: The Movie—Saiko! The Large Family · 2009

Banned from Broadcast: The Movie—Saiko! The Large Family

MovieHorrorMystery

Canadian filmmaker Veronica Addison, who makes documentaries on family issues around the world, closely follows a very large family in Japan. Although they appear cheerful on the surface, the family has many problems...

Divorce Chaser

Divorce Chaser · 2014

SeriesComedyDrama

Hakamada Yukio is a competent, mysterious lawyer who only handles settlement cases because of past experiences. Although his scathing words get on clients’ nerves, his primary consideration is their welfare. His philosophy that “love is something that can never be bought with money. But if a client is able to have genuine resolve, I’ll certainly get the compensation and give the push for a fresh start” is the basis for the problems that he solves one after another.

Aizo Metropolitan Police Department Psychological Analysis Investigation Team

Aizo Metropolitan Police Department Psychological Analysis Investigation Team · 2022

Aizo Metropolitan Police Department Psychological Analysis Investigation Team

SeriesMysteryDrama

A shocking love-hate incident between men and women that actually happened [What if it happened in Japan now? ] Full drama from the perspective of. What was the purpose of the genius who was arrested on suspicion of murder, sending messages one after another on the Internet video site and moving society?

The Millionaire Detective

The Millionaire Detective · 2005

The Millionaire Detective

SeriesMysteryComedy

What do you get when you mix a granddaughter from an extremely rich family with crime, murder, and a passion for law and justice? Kanbe Miwako, a granddaughter of a super rich millionaire becomes a detective and starts working at a male dominant police station. Her fancy fashion, elegant manners, and upper-class attitudes constantly gets on the nerves of the old-fashioned coworkers. However, to everyone’s surprise, Miwako’s unique investigation lead by an ultra rich sense of value becomes the key to solve mysterious cases, one by one!

Banned from Broadcast: My Three Wives

Banned from Broadcast: My Three Wives · 2026

Banned from Broadcast: My Three Wives

MovieHorrorDrama

The Banned from Broadcast series is depicted under the premise that VTR footage that was originally canceled from broadcast due to certain circumstances is re-edited and aired. In this new episode, polygamy is the central theme. The story follows one man and his three wives, and through the recorded VTR footage, it ultimately reveals which of the wives murdered the man.

Banned from Broadcast 2: The Cursed Large Family

Banned from Broadcast 2: The Cursed Large Family · 2003

Banned from Broadcast 2: The Cursed Large Family

After the father of a large family is injured and takes a leave of absence, mysterious things start happening in the household.

Paranormal Activity: Tokyo Night

Paranormal Activity: Tokyo Night · 2010

Paranormal Activity: Tokyo Night

MovieHorrorThriller

Koichi takes care of his sister, who has recently returned from a trip abroad in the United States as she is not well. While caring for her, he records evidence of ghosts in their home.

Ghost System

Ghost System · 2003

Misaki receives an email from a friend who had supposedly died when they were younger. She investigates and finds a scientist who uses the "Ghost System" to contact spirits.

Pet Peeve

Pet Peeve · 2013

A motorcycle accident in the city will be the precursor to a series of bizarre phenomena being revealed consecutively. Meanwhile, a girl named Yoko possesses a second sight which allows her to see strange things invisible to others.

Tokyo 23-ku Onna

Tokyo 23-ku Onna · 2019

Tokyo 23-ku Onna

SeriesDramaMystery

Freelance writer Ririko Harada and folklore expert Hitoshi Shimano explore Tokyo’s 23 wards, uncovering chilling urban legends and ghostly encounters hidden within the city’s most familiar places.

Banned from Broadcast

Banned from Broadcast · 2003

Banned from Broadcast

MovieHorrorMystery

After the disappearance of a college student, researchers track him down to an abandoned building formerly occupied by the head of a publishing company, who also mysteriously disappeared

Missing

Missing · 2012

MovieHorrorMystery

Members of a university film circle arrive on an uninhabited island for filming. The two-day shooting went successfully as planned, however the pick-up that should have come did not. A few days later, one of the crew members is found dead.

More Like This

Friday the 13th: The Series

Friday the 13th: The Series · 1987

Friday the 13th: The Series

SeriesMysterySci-Fi & Fantasy

Micki and Ryan with the help of their friend Jack try to recover cursed antiques so they can store them in safety inside the antique store's vault.

Angel

SeriesSci-Fi & FantasyDrama

The vampire Angel, cursed with a soul, moves to Los Angeles and aids people with supernatural-related problems while questing for his own redemption. A spin-off from Buffy the Vampire Slayer.

Magia Record: Puella Magi Madoka Magica Side Story

Magia Record: Puella Magi Madoka Magica Side Story · 2020

Magia Record: Puella Magi Madoka Magica Side Story

SeriesAnimationMystery

Few people know the truth: the world is safe thanks to the Magical Girls who are forced to slay Witches. Even though these girls are putting their lives on the line for a wish, rumors say they can be saved in Kamihama City. That’s where Iroha Tamaki is headed in search of answers; she can’t remember the wish she made to Kyubey.

CSI: NY

CSI: NY · 2004

SeriesCrimeDrama

Follow the investigations of a team of NYPD forensic scientists and police officers identified as "Crime Scene Investigators".

Knots Landing

Knots Landing · 1979

SeriesDramaSoap

The domestic adventures, misdeeds and everyday interactions of five families living on a cul-de-sac in a small California community.

Betty

SeriesComedyDrama

A diverse group of young women navigate their lives through the male-dominated world of skateboarding in New York City. Inspired by the critically acclaimed film Skate Kitchen.

The Winchesters

The Winchesters · 2022

The Winchesters

SeriesAction & AdventureSci-Fi & Fantasy

Before Sam and Dean, there was John and Mary. Told from the perspective of narrator Dean Winchester, this is the epic, untold love story of how John met Mary, and how they put it all on the line to not only save their love, but the entire world.

Private Practice

Private Practice · 2007

Private Practice

Having left behind Seattle Grace Hospital, renowned surgeon Addison Forbes Montgomery moves to Los Angeles for sunnier weather and happier possibilities. She reunites with her friends from medical school, joining them at their chic, co-op, Oceanside Wellness Center in Santa Monica.

NCIS: New Orleans

NCIS: New Orleans · 2014

NCIS: New Orleans

SeriesAction & AdventureDrama

A drama about the local field office that investigates criminal cases affecting military personnel in The Big Easy, a city known for its music, entertainment and decadence.

Saint Seiya: The Lost Canvas

Saint Seiya: The Lost Canvas · 2009

Saint Seiya: The Lost Canvas

SeriesAnimationAction & Adventure

The Sacred war tale that took place during the 18th century is now unveiled. Tenma, Alone and Sasha, three orphans living their childhood protecting each other and then separated at diferent ages made a pact to meet again. Find themselves again connected but now in roles they never saw as posible. Pegasus, Hades and Athena. Its now time to fight but destiny can be bitter since war between Athena and Hades forces can put old friends and families face to face.

The Sarah Jane Adventures

The Sarah Jane Adventures · 2007

The Sarah Jane Adventures

SeriesAction & AdventureDrama

Sarah Jane Smith is a truly remarkable woman who inhabits a world of mystery, danger and wonder; a world where aliens are commonplace and the Earth is under constant threat. A world that Maria Jackson, a seemingly ordinary girl, can only dream of – until she moves in next door. Nothing will ever be ordinary again.

How is it so far?

Your ratings make Midnight smarter