The Kidnapping Day
Series Overview
To secure his daughter’s heart surgery funds, Masamune Shinjo, urged by his wife, attempts to kidnap heiress Rin Nanase. When Rin loses memory, he pretends to be her father—only to become a murder suspect after her parents are killed. Forced to flee with the genius girl, he must unravel the truth behind the crimes.
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1 Season • 9 Episodes
2025 – 2025
Premiered: Tue, Jul 8, 2025
Kentaro Ushio
Yoshihiro Fukagawa
Osamu KatayamaLatest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 9: “Episode 9”
Final Episode: The Day of the Showdown! The Final Truth: Takumi Saito and Yuno Nagao become an unprecedented "pseudo-parent-child buddy"! This "involvement-type" human mystery depicts the two's strange escape and special bond. Finally, the final episode! Arrested by the Prefectural Police First Investigative Division, Shinjo Masamune (Takumi Saito) is torn apart from Nanase Rin (Yuno Nagao). Detective Sunouchi Tsukasa (Yosuke Eguchi), who was on their side, is also being investigated for harboring a criminal... but then Rin launches her "final counterattack"! And finally, she faces a "direct confrontation" with Shiori (Yumi Adachi)! What happened on that "kidnapping day" and the true culprit's motives are all revealed. What will be the fate of Shinjo, Rin, and the people around them...?! A "super shocking" ending!
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yoshihiro Fukagawa, Osamu Katayama
Kentaro Ushio, Jung Hae-yeon
Seikô Nagaoka
Tatsuki Oe
Department Leadership Roster
Kentaro Ushio
Screenplay
Yoshihiro Fukagawa
Director
Osamu Katayama
Director
Tatsuki Oe
Producer
Seikô Nagaoka
Original Music Composer
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What is The Kidnapping Day about?
To secure his daughter’s heart surgery funds, Masamune Shinjo, urged by his wife, attempts to kidnap heiress Rin Nanase. When Rin loses memory, he pretends to be her father—only to become a murder suspect after her parents are killed. Forced to flee with the genius girl, he must unravel the truth behind the crimes.
How many seasons does The Kidnapping Day have?
The Kidnapping Day comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in The Kidnapping Day?
Key cast members in The Kidnapping Day include Takumi Saitoh, Yuno Nagao, Tatsuya Fukazawa, Yumi Adachi, Fuuto Nozomi.
Who created or directed The Kidnapping Day?
The Kidnapping Day was developed and directed by Yoshihiro Fukagawa, Osamu Katayama.