Evil's Wave
Series Overview
In 2014, a series of murders targeting women takes place in Kawasaki City. All the victims have been killed as if they had hanged and these are dubbed the "Hanging Murders" in public. The police investigation runs into difficulties without clues on the murderer. However, Detective Iguchi from the First Investigation Division has his eye on a man whom he suspects to kill for pleasure. This man is Naoya Nogi. He lies about his identity, erases his traces in public, and lives as if he is holding his breath. Nogi is actually Masato Yaginuma, the victim in the sensational Akishima mother and son kidnapping case. He gets his neighbor, Yoshika, involved as he tries to escape the police dragnet but comes to realize some facts. What is his true motive?
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1 Season • 5 Episodes
25 min per episode
2019 – 2019
Premiered: Sun, Oct 6, 2019
Creative Production Team
Latest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 5: “Episode 5”
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Tadashi Shimizu, Kazushi Asami
Kuniyuki Morohashi
Takao Arai
植田春菜, Kitagawa Masakazu
Department Leadership Roster
植田春菜
Producer
Kitagawa Masakazu
Producer
Tadashi Shimizu
Screenplay
Takao Arai
Editor
Kuniyuki Morohashi
Original Music Composer
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What is Evil's Wave about?
In 2014, a series of murders targeting women takes place in Kawasaki City. All the victims have been killed as if they had hanged and these are dubbed the "Hanging Murders" in public. The police investigation runs into difficulties without clues on the murderer. However, Detective Iguchi from the First Investigation Division has his eye on a man whom he suspects to kill for pleasure. This man is Naoya Nogi. He lies about his identity, erases his traces in public, and lives as if he is holding his breath. Nogi is actually Masato Yaginuma, the victim in the sensational Akishima mother and son kidnapping case. He gets his neighbor, Yoshika, involved as he tries to escape the police dragnet but comes to realize some facts. What is his true motive?
How many seasons does Evil's Wave have?
Evil's Wave comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in Evil's Wave?
Key cast members in Evil's Wave include Sumire, Kenji Anan, Yuki Furukawa, Tatsuya Fukasawa, Kinari Hirano.
Who created or directed Evil's Wave?
Evil's Wave was developed and directed by Not specified.