In the Wake

Oct 1, 2021

2h 14m

★ 7.1

Overview

Baffling serial killings unfold in which the victims are tied up and left to starve. Tone was just released from prison after finishing his sentence for another crime, and he surfaces as a suspect but detective Tomashiro can't nail down conclusive proof.

Genres

Thriller

Drama

Production Companies

Shochiku

Amuse Soft Entertainment

Kinoshita Group

Tohan

Shochiku Studio

Aeon Entertainment

NHK Publishing

Shochiku Broadcasting

In the Wake Trailers

Cast

Yasuhisa Tone

Takeru Satoh

Seiichiro Tomashino

Hiroshi Abe

Mikiko Maruyama

Kaya Kiyohara

Kei Tōshima

Mitsuko Baisho

Kamisaki

Hidetaka Yoshioka

Tomohiko Hasuda

Kento Hayashi

Tadakatsu Mikumo

Eita Nagayama

Takeru Jonouchi

Naoto Ogata

Noriko Tomashino

Kaoru Okunuki

Suzuki

Kazuki Namioka

Narazaki

Ryo Iwamatsu

Teizo Kushitani

Yuji Miyake

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