Chinmoku Hotei

Chinmoku Hotei (2017)

EndedScripted showDrama, Crime, Mystery

In Akabane, Tokyo, an old person, who lived alone, is found dead. The elderly person was strangled to death. Detectives from the Akabane Police Station investigate the case. According to the victim's neighbors, a woman sometimes came in and out of the victim's home. That woman is Miki Yamamoto (Hiromi Nagasaku). She does housework for her customers. The detectives from Akabane Police Station visit Miki Yamamoto's house. At that time, other detectivesfrom Saitama Prefecture also arrive at Miki Yamamoto's house. Multiple suspicious death cases have taken place at her prior clients' homes. The media begin covering the story as a serial killer case. Who is Miki Yamamoto? What is the truth behind the cases?

Network
Scheduleevery Sunday at 22:00 (45 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E05Episode 5Okt. 22, 2017
S01E04Episode 4Okt. 15, 2017
S01E03Episode 3Okt. 8, 2017
S01E02Episode 2Okt. 1, 2017
S01E01Episode 1Sept. 24, 2017
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Chinmoku Hotei' premiere?

'Chinmoku Hotei' premiered on April 1, 2017.

Who are the main characters in 'Chinmoku Hotei'?

The main characters in 'Chinmoku Hotei' are Shizukuiro Mochizuki, Rintaro Kaga, and Kiyoshi Yamazaki.

What is the genre of 'Chinmoku Hotei'?

'Chinmoku Hotei' falls under the genre of legal drama and mystery.

Where is 'Chinmoku Hotei' set?

'Chinmoku Hotei' is set in Tokyo, Japan.

Who is the creator of 'Chinmoku Hotei'?

'Chinmoku Hotei' was created by Noriko Yoshida.

What is the premise of 'Chinmoku Hotei'?

'Chinmoku Hotei' follows the story of a defense attorney, Shizukuiro Mochizuki, who defends clients in high-profile cases while facing personal challenges and unraveling mysteries.

What is the significance of the title 'Chinmoku Hotei'?

The title 'Chinmoku Hotei' translates to "The Silent Defender" in English, symbolizing the reserved and enigmatic nature of the main character, Shizukuiro Mochizuki.

Are there any recurring themes in 'Chinmoku Hotei'?

Yes, 'Chinmoku Hotei' often explores themes of justice, morality, and the complexities of the legal system.

Is 'Chinmoku Hotei' based on a true story?

No, 'Chinmoku Hotei' is a fictional TV show and is not based on real events.

How many episodes are there in 'Chinmoku Hotei'?

'Chinmoku Hotei' consists of 10 episodes.

Who composed the soundtrack for 'Chinmoku Hotei'?

The soundtrack for 'Chinmoku Hotei' was composed by Yugo Kanno.

Is there a love story element in 'Chinmoku Hotei'?

Yes, 'Chinmoku Hotei' incorporates a romantic subplot involving the main characters.

Does 'Chinmoku Hotei' have any notable guest stars?

Yes, 'Chinmoku Hotei' features guest appearances by popular Japanese actors and actresses throughout its run.

What are some notable awards or nominations received by 'Chinmoku Hotei'?

'Chinmoku Hotei' received critical acclaim and was nominated for several prestigious awards, including Best Drama Series at the 2018 Television Drama Academy Awards.

Is 'Chinmoku Hotei' available for streaming on popular platforms?

Yes, 'Chinmoku Hotei' is available for streaming on various platforms, making it easily accessible to viewers.

What is the overall reception of 'Chinmoku Hotei'?

'Chinmoku Hotei' has been praised for its gripping storytelling, strong performances, and intriguing plot twists, making it a must-watch for fans of legal dramas and mysteries.

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Also known as

  • Silent Court
  • 沈黙法廷 (Japan)
  • Chinmoku Houtei (Japan)

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