A random mass stabbing, major food company Titus Foods, and a mysterious infant disease. These three things have as much in common as Detective Soma, hack writer Yarimizu, and the stabbing's lone survivor, Shuji. Yet, these men are now embroiled in a risky quest for the truth. What they find, though, is more heinous than they imagined, making them question just who is the real criminal?

The Criminal (2026)

★ 7.2/10 July 17, 2026 1 season

DramaMystery

Creator: Motohiro Matsumoto  ·  Writer: Takeharu Sakurai

A random mass stabbing, major food company Titus Foods, and a mysterious infant disease. These three things have as much in common as Detective Soma, hack writer Yarimizu, and the stabbing's lone survivor, Shuji. Yet, these men are now embroiled in a risky quest for the truth. What they find, though, is more heinous than they imagined, making them question just who is the real criminal?

Where to watch

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Creators

Motohiro Matsumoto

Cast

Koshi Mizukami Shuji Shigetou Issey Takahashi Ryosuke Soma Takumi Saitoh Nanao Yarimizu Yusuke Santamaria Takeshi Nakasako Jung Il-woo Takigawa