Koi wa Yami

Details

Title: 恋は闇
Title (romaji): Koi wa Yami
Title (English): Love is Dark
Format: Renzoku
Genre: Romance, Mystery, Suspense
Episodes: 10
Viewership ratings: TBD
Broadcast network: NTV
Broadcast period: 2025-Apr-16 to 2025-Jun-18
Air time: Wednesday 22:00
Theme song: BEAT by WurtS

Synopsis

Shitara Hiroki, a freelance writer for a weekly magazine, and Tsutsui Makoto, a TV news program director meet at the scene of a serial murder case in Tokyo and become attracted to each other as they cover the case together. However, as suspicions begin to surface about Hiroki, Makoto is conflicted about whether she should believe him or not.

User/Viewer Ratings

5.00

(one vote)

Cast

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Main Cast

Shison Jun as Shitara Hiroki (30 / Freelance writer)
- Takagi Haru as elementary school Hiroki
- Sasaki Aoto (笹木碧人) as 7 year old Hiroki
Kishii Yukino as Tsutsui Makoto (30 / TV program director)
- Ema as child Makoto

Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department

Shirasu Jin as Komine Masakiyo (30 / Detective; Makoto's friend)
Nekoze Tsubaki as Ohwada Kayo (48 / Detective)
Nakamura Masataka as Detective
Hamano Kenta as Matsuoka Kei (38 / Forensic investigator)
Shirahata Shinichi as Chief of Criminal Investigations

TV News Program "Morning Flash"

Kobayashi Toranosuke as Kinoshita Harumichi (24 / Director)
Takemori Sento as Shindo Arata (43 / Writer)
Aoi Hina (蒼井陽奈) as Tanaka Ayane
Miyasaka Chiaki (宮坂千秋) as Muto Honoka
Kuroda Miyu (黒田みゆ) as announcer
Okayama Hajime as Usui Keiji (62 / Cameraman)
Nishida Naomi as Kuramae Saki (49 / Producer)
Tanaka Tetsushi as Noda Shotaro (55 / General director)

Weekly Magazine "Shuukan Arataryuu"

Yamamoto Mirai as Odaka Taeko (50 / Chief editor)

Hiroki's Family

Konno Mahiru as Shitara Kumiko (Hiroki's mother)
Hagiwara Masato as Shitara Kanji (53 / Hiroki's father)
Saito Asuka as Shitara Mikuru (27)
- Takagi Yuno (髙木悠叶) as elementary school Mikuru
- Ishihara Shuma as 4 year old Mikuru

Others

Morita Misato as Utsumi Aoi (30 / Nurse; Makoto's friend)
Kobayashi Ryoko as Nitta Toko (33 / Nurse; Aoi's senior)
Mochizuki Ayumu as Natsuyagi Itsuki (24 / Food delivery service employee)
Namura Shin as Mihashi Takumi (30 / Journalist)

Production Credits

Screenwriter: Watanabe Mako
Chief Producer: Dosaka Tadahisa
Producer: Suzuma Hiroe, Nose Soshi, Matsuyama Masanori
Director: Komuro Naoko, Suzuki Yuma
Music: Suehiro Kenichiro

External Links

Winter 2024	NTV	Summer 2025
Tonari no Nurse Aide	Wednesday 22:00	Chihayafuru: Meguri