Double-edged Axe (2022)
両刃の斧
Overview
The eldest daughter of Detective Shibasaki Sachio from the First Investigation Division is found stabbed to death. He goes after the truth with Kawasumi Shigekatsu, a junior detective who respects Shibasaki as his mentor in life and is a close family friend. However, the hard work of the police is in vain. There are no developments due to the numerous questionable points at the crime scene and case goes unsolved. 15 years later, Shibasaki is retired and quietly spending the rest of his life looking after his wife Miwako who is seriously ill. However, the situation suddenly changes with the establishment of a unit specialising in re-investigating unsolved cases. Kawasumi also joins them. As the case is being reexamined, the existence of man who is believed to be the criminal emerges.
Where to watch Double-edged Axe
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | Netflix | — | — |
| South Korea | Watcha, TVING | — | — |
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What is Double-edged Axe about?
The eldest daughter of Detective Shibasaki Sachio from the First Investigation Division is found stabbed to death. He goes after the truth with Kawasumi Shigekatsu, a junior detective who respects Shibasaki as his mentor in life and is a close family friend. However, the hard work of the police is in vain. There are no developments due to the numerous questionable points at the crime scene and case goes unsolved. 15 years later, Shibasaki is retired and quietly spending the rest of his life looking after his wife Miwako who is seriously ill. However, the situation suddenly changes with the establishment of a unit specialising in re-investigating unsolved cases. Kawasumi also joins them. As the case is being reexamined, the existence of man who is believed to be the criminal emerges. Double-edged Axe is a Drama series, first aired on 2022-11-13, 1 season and 6 episodes.
Is Double-edged Axe worth watching?
TMDB users rate Double-edged Axe 7.4 out of 10 from 10 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Double-edged Axe?
In Japan, Double-edged Axe streams on Netflix. The table on this page lists 1 more country. Movie World also lists online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Yoshitaka Mori
Cast
- Arata Iura as Shigekatsu Kawasumi
- Kyôhei Shibata as Sachio Shibasaki
- Jun Fubuki as Miwako Shibasaki
- Saki Takaoka as Taeko Kawasumi
- Nao as Himari Kawasumi
- Ryota Bando as Futoshi Yamada
- Kazuki Namioka as Akira Kajino
- Maryjun Takahashi as Miori Sawaki
- Ai Mikami as Yoko Sibasaki
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