Thrillers to watch (J-Drama Edition)

• 1. Alice in Borderland

  Japanese Drama - 2020, 8 episodes

  8.9

  Vote for this show 600 points by 6 voters
  Arisu Ryohei—a listless, jobless and video-game-obsessed young man—suddenly finds himself in a strange, emptied-out version of Tokyo in which he and his friends must compete in dangerous games in order to survive. ...more
• 2. Alice in Borderland Season 2

  Japanese Drama - 2022, 8 episodes

  8.9

  Vote for this show 494 points by 5 voters
  Arisu Ryohei and Usagi Yuzuha have been pursuing the mystery of “borderland”, risking their lives in games in order to survive and return to their world. The two of them encounter friends, ...more
• 3. Mr. Hiiragi's Homeroom

  Japanese Drama - 2019, 10 episodes

  8.5

  Vote for this show 197 points by 2 voters
  With graduation 10 days away, homeroom teacher Hiiragi gathers all 29 students of class 3-A and proclaims them as his hostages. His last lesson regards the death of a student that passed ...more
• 4. Switched

  Japanese Drama - 2018, 6 episodes

  7.7

  Vote for this show 187 points by 2 voters
  A popular teenager inexplicably finds herself in the body of an unpopular classmate - and her body's new owner has no intention of switching back. The series centers on Ayumi Kohinata, a ...more
• 5. Erased

  Japanese Drama - 2017, 12 episodes

  8.4

  Vote for this show 98 points by 1 voters
  Fujinuma Satoru is an aspiring manga artist who has the ability to travel back in time moments before a life-threatening incident, in which he is able to prevent those from happening. When ...more
• 6. Death Note

  Japanese Drama - 2015, 11 episodes

  7.9

  Vote for this show 97 points by 1 voters
  Light Yagami is an ordinary university student. One day, he receives a Death Note which changes his life. The Death Note awakens his warped sense of justice and genius. He becomes murderer ...more
• 7. Mother

  Japanese Drama - 2010, 11 episodes

  8.5

  Vote for this show 97 points by 1 voters
  Elementary school teacher Suzuhara Nao decides to abduct Michiki Rena, one of her female students, after discovering that she is being abused by her mother. Fleeing Hokkaido to Tokyo, the two experience ...more
• 8. Karamazov no Kyodai

  Japanese Drama - 2013, 11 episodes

  7.8

  Vote for this show 96 points by 1 voters
  ‘Karamazov no Kyodai’ is a psychological suspense drama based on Fyodor Dostoyevsky’s last novel ‘The Brothers Karamazov’. Set in present-day Japan, three brothers are being suspected of having killed their father, Kurosawa ...more
• 9. Guilty Flag

  Japanese Drama - 2021, 10 episodes

  7.6

  Vote for this show 95 points by 1 voters
  Sagara Ryosuke is an ordinary salaryman and he works for a mid-size shipping company. He is a good natured person. His family consists of his wife Maho, high school student daughter and ...more
• 10. Strawberry Night

  Japanese Drama - 2012, 11 episodes

  7.9

  Vote for this show 94 points by 1 voters
  Assistant Inspector Himekawa Reiko, the only female section chief in the Tenth Homicide Section, faces scrutiny from Director Hashizume due to her unorthodox investigation methods. Leading Team Himekawa—comprised of subordinates Kikuta Kazuo, ...more
• 11. BORDER

  Japanese Drama - 2014, 9 episodes

  8.1

  Vote for this show 93 points by 1 voters
  Ango Ishikawa is a detective with smarts and a keen sense of observation. He's in a great physical shape and also highly ambitious. Ango also only focuses on his work and his ...more
• 12. MIU404

  Japanese Drama - 2020, 11 episodes

  8.5

  Vote for this show 92 points by 1 voters
  The Mobile Investigative Unit (known as "MIU") of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department attempts to solve cases within 24 hours. Detective Shima Kazumi is selected as a new member of MIU. He ...more
• 13. Zankokuna Kankyakutachi

  Japanese Drama - 2017, 10 episodes

  6.6

  Vote for this show 91 points by 1 voters
  Set in the near future, a high school gives priority to privacy protection. The names of teachers and students are not revealed. 21 female high school students are locked in a classroom ...more
• 14. Your Turn to Kill: The Movie

  Japanese Movie - 2021

  7.2

  Vote for this show 89 points by 1 voters
  Newlyweds Nana and Shota move into an apartment. Two situations, different from the drama series, take place: "What if Shota attends the resident's meeting and not Nana?" and "What if exchange murder ...more
• 15. Innocent Days

  Japanese Drama - 2018, 6 episodes

  7.5

  Vote for this show 88 points by 1 voters
  Sasaki Shinichi looks at his childhood friend Tanaka Yukino in court. Yukino is sentenced to death. She went to her ex-boyfriend’s apartment and caused his wife and child to burn to death. ...more
• 16. Liar Game

  Japanese Drama - 2007, 11 episodes

  8.3

  Vote for this show 87 points by 1 voters
  College student Kanzaki Nao, known for her honesty, receives 100 million yen and an invitation to join the "Liar Game", where players deceive each other for the prize money: losers end up ...more
• 17. SPEC: Birth

  Japanese Drama - 2010, 10 episodes

  8.2

  Vote for this show 86 points by 1 voters
  The Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department forms a special unit called Mishou (Unidentified Crimes Unit) to tackle complex cases with no evidence, witnesses, or connections to major organizations, which are beyond the reach ...more
• 18. The Family Game

  Japanese Drama - 2013, 10 episodes

  8.5

  Vote for this show 85 points by 1 voters
  The story revolves around an eccentric home tutor named Yoshimoto, who is hired to teach the second son of the Numata family. While being tossed around by the weird and unconventional home ...more
• 19. Re:Mind

  Japanese Drama - 2017, 12 episodes

  6.7

  Vote for this show 84 points by 1 voters
  Eleven high school classmates awaken, restrained to a large dining room table. While fearing for their lives, they try to remember a motive to why they are there and uncover secrets about ...more

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