Naze Kimi wa Zetsubo to Tatakaeta noka(2010)

series - first aired/released 2010-09-25

Documentary, Drama, Mystery

Directed by Kan Ishibashi

Adapted from the book with the same title by Ryusho Kadota, a journalist who followed the "Hikari City Mother and Child Murder Case" that took place in Hikari City, Yamaguchi Prefecture in 1999, the drama is a fictionalized human story of a bereaved family that suffered repeated setbacks and was on the verge of despair, but continued to fight on with the support of others.