1 00:00:00,570 --> 00:00:05,430 "Loving days of Nonomura Kotaro" 2 00:00:07,070 --> 00:00:10,980 "After the bath... Who was that?" 3 00:00:11,080 --> 00:00:12,980 Tsubosaka... 4 00:00:13,040 --> 00:00:15,600 Was he alive...? Or dead...? 5 00:00:15,920 --> 00:00:19,370 Is it depending on the sale of DVD...? 6 00:00:20,430 --> 00:00:23,560 Is it right to manipulate the person's... 7 00:00:23,560 --> 00:00:26,330 ...life or death depends on the sequel? Ueda? 8 00:00:27,360 --> 00:00:29,780 What happened to Taniguchi...? 9 00:00:31,060 --> 00:00:35,320 - Kochi, listen, listen to me. - Oh Miyabi-chan, I'm sorry... 10 00:00:35,320 --> 00:00:37,320 I was at the underworld for a second... 11 00:00:37,320 --> 00:00:41,120 This "Ice Gallows" was on the "Operation: Mystery!", wasn't it? 12 00:00:41,290 --> 00:00:45,490 The episode where Kishida Shin used Sunlight beam and defeated Frozen man. 13 00:00:45,630 --> 00:00:48,330 Kochi cried so much watching it... 14 00:00:48,470 --> 00:00:51,390 Um... I never watched it... 15 00:00:51,420 --> 00:00:53,490 What are you saying, Kochi? 16 00:00:53,490 --> 00:00:56,900 We watched it together. After we took a bath together. 17 00:00:57,430 --> 00:00:59,420 Have you forgotten? 18 00:00:59,420 --> 00:01:02,760 - You are terrible... - Are you sure it was me? 19 00:01:11,110 --> 00:01:13,000 <...It wasn't...> 20 00:01:18,930 --> 00:01:23,050 "The faster a top spins, the quieter..." 21 00:01:23,050 --> 00:01:24,560 Well, of course. 22 00:01:25,770 --> 00:01:26,860 Do you get this problem? 23 00:01:27,190 --> 00:01:31,060 No. I do and I don't. 24 00:01:31,360 --> 00:01:33,920 We'll flunk the law test. 25 00:01:44,980 --> 00:01:47,830 Answer: Building eviction is legal as ruled by 26 00:01:47,830 --> 00:01:50,680 the Supreme Court, February 8, 1994. 27 00:01:54,350 --> 00:01:55,310 Correct! 28 00:02:02,340 --> 00:02:05,000 Last stop. 29 00:02:07,390 --> 00:02:09,360 Where are we? 30 00:02:09,680 --> 00:02:10,960 Sarukuiyama. 31 00:02:12,660 --> 00:02:14,400 Where is Sarukuiyama? 32 00:02:15,330 --> 00:02:18,270 How should we know? 33 00:02:18,270 --> 00:02:20,370 I'm late...! 34 00:02:31,600 --> 00:02:35,480 She's 2 hours late. 35 00:02:40,410 --> 00:02:42,290 Where's Shibata? 36 00:02:42,410 --> 00:02:43,530 Not here yet. 37 00:02:43,530 --> 00:02:44,710 Maybe she quit. 38 00:02:45,710 --> 00:02:50,730 Can't have an intern quit on us. 39 00:02:50,730 --> 00:02:53,340 They'll blame us. 40 00:02:53,340 --> 00:03:00,570 Her late father will never forgive me. 41 00:03:00,660 --> 00:03:02,310 Sorry! 42 00:03:02,780 --> 00:03:06,980 Thank goodness you're here, Shibata. 43 00:03:06,980 --> 00:03:08,080 She's 2 hours late. 44 00:03:08,080 --> 00:03:11,640 I'll be here 10 minutes early from now on. 45 00:03:11,640 --> 00:03:18,370 Just relax and get used to headquarters 46 00:03:18,370 --> 00:03:21,700 during your intership. 47 00:03:22,190 --> 00:03:23,760 That's discrimination. 48 00:03:26,300 --> 00:03:29,100 Someone's here about a 13-year-old case. 49 00:03:29,100 --> 00:03:30,250 Again? 50 00:03:30,250 --> 00:03:32,630 Why did you bring me down here? 51 00:03:32,630 --> 00:03:34,910 This section is in charge of that case. 52 00:03:34,910 --> 00:03:37,800 Tell us about it. 53 00:03:37,800 --> 00:03:39,240 What are you people? 54 00:03:41,580 --> 00:03:42,750 Detectives! 55 00:03:50,030 --> 00:03:54,520 I'm having heart bypass surgery soon. 56 00:03:55,510 --> 00:03:59,620 It's a difficult surgery with a low success rate. 57 00:04:00,480 --> 00:04:02,210 I may not make it. 58 00:04:03,330 --> 00:04:08,350 Which is why I have to take care of something. 59 00:04:08,740 --> 00:04:09,930 Like? 60 00:04:11,350 --> 00:04:14,900 A murder case 13 years ago. 61 00:04:15,300 --> 00:04:17,640 That's old. 62 00:04:18,410 --> 00:04:23,150 I was a law abiding, hardworking citizen until 63 00:04:23,150 --> 00:04:25,590 you people pegged me for the killer 64 00:04:25,590 --> 00:04:27,350 and interrogated me! 65 00:04:27,350 --> 00:04:32,500 My friends and relatives suspected me, 66 00:04:32,500 --> 00:04:34,480 and my life was ruined! 67 00:04:34,750 --> 00:04:36,800 I'm sorry. 68 00:04:37,030 --> 00:04:40,130 I don't want your apology. 69 00:04:40,130 --> 00:04:43,930 I want you to arrest the real killer before I die! 70 00:04:43,930 --> 00:04:47,370 Tell me you haven't closed the case. 71 00:04:50,320 --> 00:04:54,920 It's still being investigated by this section. 72 00:04:59,390 --> 00:05:02,990 13 years ago, I was a security guard for 73 00:05:02,990 --> 00:05:04,240 a storage firm. 74 00:05:12,120 --> 00:05:16,600 As usual, the final load was carted into the 75 00:05:16,600 --> 00:05:17,820 cold storage at 3 AM. 76 00:05:24,980 --> 00:05:26,870 Temperature OK. 77 00:05:29,110 --> 00:05:31,390 There was one entrance, 78 00:05:31,390 --> 00:05:33,540 with the only key kept in the security office. 79 00:05:36,160 --> 00:05:40,150 Furthermore, the entrance was visible from 80 00:05:40,150 --> 00:05:42,790 the office and I kept a watch on it. 81 00:05:44,100 --> 00:05:47,650 At 6 AM, when I opened the door to 82 00:05:47,650 --> 00:05:51,360 the storage for a regular check... 83 00:06:03,880 --> 00:06:04,970 An altar? 84 00:06:20,540 --> 00:06:21,630 The president...! 85 00:06:22,000 --> 00:06:24,130 The victim was the president of Mizutani Storage, 86 00:06:24,130 --> 00:06:26,810 Mizutani Yuichi, 51. 87 00:06:26,810 --> 00:06:28,330 Cause of death was stabbing. 88 00:06:28,330 --> 00:06:31,330 There were also strangulation marks and 89 00:06:31,330 --> 00:06:34,270 signs of a struggle. 90 00:06:35,690 --> 00:06:38,760 Time of death could not be determined, 91 00:06:38,760 --> 00:06:41,420 the body being placed in cold storage 92 00:06:41,420 --> 00:06:44,270 surrounded by dry ice. 93 00:06:44,270 --> 00:06:48,160 What were you doing between 3 AM and now? 94 00:06:53,720 --> 00:06:55,490 A so-called closet murder case? 95 00:06:55,490 --> 00:06:56,600 It isn't amusing! 96 00:06:56,600 --> 00:06:59,750 It'll be difficult finding witnesses and information 97 00:06:59,750 --> 00:07:02,620 to a 13-year-old case. 98 00:07:07,110 --> 00:07:09,230 Are you people serious? 99 00:07:12,750 --> 00:07:19,940 I'm the one who opened and closed that storage door. 100 00:07:19,940 --> 00:07:23,300 Where there was nothing when I closed the door, 101 00:07:23,300 --> 00:07:26,220 there was an altar of ice with a body on it 102 00:07:26,220 --> 00:07:27,750 when I opened it. 103 00:07:28,420 --> 00:07:32,000 No one entered of left the storage in between. 104 00:07:32,960 --> 00:07:39,370 I've always considered myself a professional. 105 00:07:40,310 --> 00:07:45,110 Please solve this case for me while I still breathe. 106 00:07:45,390 --> 00:07:49,060 Or I'll never be able to rest in peace. 107 00:07:54,370 --> 00:07:58,440 When you closed the door there was nothing. 108 00:07:58,440 --> 00:08:03,390 But when you opened the door... there was a body! 109 00:08:08,840 --> 00:08:10,260 Wonderful! 110 00:08:10,260 --> 00:08:12,020 Shibata--? 111 00:08:17,850 --> 00:08:19,450 Theme "Chronic Love" Sung by NAKATANI MIKI 112 00:08:24,050 --> 00:08:25,650 NAKATANI MIKI 113 00:08:26,400 --> 00:08:28,150 WATABE ATSURO 114 00:08:28,750 --> 00:08:30,500 SUZUKI SARINA 115 00:08:31,200 --> 00:08:32,700 TOKUI YU NAGAE HIDEKAZU 116 00:08:35,850 --> 00:08:37,500 MITSUISHI KEN 117 00:08:38,200 --> 00:08:39,850 SAKURA KINZO 118 00:08:49,900 --> 00:08:51,500 NISHIO MARI 119 00:08:52,150 --> 00:08:53,750 NOGUCHI GORO 120 00:08:54,550 --> 00:08:56,150 RYU RAITA 121 00:09:25,740 --> 00:09:29,930 English subtitles by Nippon Golden Network Timing and editing by cerulean 122 00:09:35,640 --> 00:09:37,420 KEIZOKU Unsolved Cases 123 00:09:57,450 --> 00:10:00,410 mystery 2: Scaffold of Ice 124 00:10:01,470 --> 00:10:03,670 It's no longer in use? 125 00:10:03,670 --> 00:10:08,490 Not since the murder. The place was emptied out. 126 00:10:08,490 --> 00:10:09,910 No evidence then. 127 00:10:09,910 --> 00:10:14,520 Thick door. I suppose all cold storage doors are. 128 00:10:14,520 --> 00:10:19,330 It's an old type. Nowadays... 129 00:10:19,330 --> 00:10:22,950 Don't pay attention to her mutterings. 130 00:10:24,000 --> 00:10:26,080 Is this cold storage still usable? 131 00:10:26,080 --> 00:10:27,330 Yes. 132 00:10:34,350 --> 00:10:39,200 At 3 AM when you closed the door, 133 00:10:39,200 --> 00:10:40,700 there was nothing. 134 00:10:41,250 --> 00:10:45,310 But at 6 AM when you opened the door, 135 00:10:45,310 --> 00:10:48,950 there was an altar of ice with a body on it. 136 00:10:49,680 --> 00:10:51,620 The position was... 137 00:10:51,620 --> 00:10:58,220 From the northwest wall... Which way is northwest? 138 00:10:58,220 --> 00:11:13,100 From the northwest wall... 5.75 meters. 139 00:11:13,120 --> 00:11:14,970 Exactly. 140 00:11:19,250 --> 00:11:21,440 Like this? 141 00:11:21,440 --> 00:11:27,160 More like... this. 142 00:11:27,750 --> 00:11:30,000 What's this hexagonal bed? 143 00:11:30,810 --> 00:11:34,240 This used to be the site of a Hitsurugikyo shrine, 144 00:11:34,240 --> 00:11:39,150 written "ice sword"in characters. But... 145 00:11:39,150 --> 00:11:43,980 ...in December of 1982, Mikasa Reiji, who had 146 00:11:43,980 --> 00:11:45,980 leased this land to the shrine went bankrupt 147 00:11:45,980 --> 00:11:48,890 and the land was sold for 5 million yen to 148 00:11:48,890 --> 00:11:50,890 Mizutani Yuichi, of Mizutani Storage, 149 00:11:50,920 --> 00:11:53,310 whereupon the shrine was demolished and 150 00:11:53,310 --> 00:11:54,840 the storage built. 151 00:11:54,840 --> 00:11:59,510 So there was suspicion that the murder was 152 00:11:59,510 --> 00:12:01,240 the work of the disgruntled believers. 153 00:12:02,570 --> 00:12:04,530 What is this Hitsurugikyo? 154 00:12:04,530 --> 00:12:08,030 It's a faith that worships ice and snow. 155 00:12:08,660 --> 00:12:12,240 Oh, a cult? No wonder it was suspected. 156 00:12:12,960 --> 00:12:15,870 Not just the shrine. 157 00:12:15,870 --> 00:12:19,790 We security guards and Mizutani employees 158 00:12:19,790 --> 00:12:22,020 were interrogated, too. 159 00:12:22,020 --> 00:12:27,610 It's amazing how, after days of intense 160 00:12:27,610 --> 00:12:33,770 interrogation and accusations, you start believing 161 00:12:33,770 --> 00:12:36,470 you actually did it. 162 00:12:36,740 --> 00:12:39,900 Not that I did it. 163 00:12:54,550 --> 00:12:57,070 What are you doing? If you close it, it won't open again! 164 00:12:57,070 --> 00:12:59,460 Sorry, I'll open it. 165 00:13:02,210 --> 00:13:04,960 What the...? 166 00:13:05,930 --> 00:13:08,410 Shibata...! 167 00:13:09,450 --> 00:13:11,000 Oh, no...! 168 00:13:15,040 --> 00:13:17,090 The emergency phone? 169 00:13:17,090 --> 00:13:18,100 Over there. 170 00:13:23,720 --> 00:13:24,860 It's dead! 171 00:13:24,860 --> 00:13:28,110 It may have been disconnected. 172 00:13:29,010 --> 00:13:30,110 I got it! 173 00:13:38,120 --> 00:13:40,240 It won't work. 174 00:13:40,240 --> 00:13:44,160 These are double steel walls. 175 00:13:44,160 --> 00:13:45,470 Now what? 176 00:13:45,870 --> 00:13:47,380 Sorry. 177 00:13:47,380 --> 00:13:49,160 No use apologizing! 178 00:13:53,490 --> 00:13:56,040 It's the automatic refrigeration system. 179 00:13:56,670 --> 00:13:57,610 Oh, no. 180 00:14:02,600 --> 00:14:07,100 It's 5:15. Time to quit. Time to quit. 181 00:14:07,100 --> 00:14:09,920 Another day of no progress. 182 00:14:11,930 --> 00:14:14,700 I'm sure the murder victims appreciate that. 183 00:14:14,700 --> 00:14:18,220 Excuse me. Japanese dance lessons today. 184 00:14:21,620 --> 00:14:23,420 See you tomorrow, sir. 185 00:14:24,300 --> 00:14:26,490 Where are those two? 186 00:14:30,430 --> 00:14:40,580 Nonomura here. It's me. Tonight? Sure! 187 00:14:40,580 --> 00:14:43,030 See you there. 188 00:14:44,810 --> 00:14:49,860 They'd called if anything were wrong. 189 00:15:05,190 --> 00:15:07,240 I can't breathe. 190 00:15:08,070 --> 00:15:15,650 The gas coming out of that refrigeration system 191 00:15:15,650 --> 00:15:18,260 is poisonous to humans. 192 00:15:18,260 --> 00:15:20,040 Why is it coming out? 193 00:15:20,040 --> 00:15:21,760 It isn't usually. 194 00:15:21,760 --> 00:15:24,710 The switch goes on when you close the door. 195 00:15:25,500 --> 00:15:28,860 Normally, you don't close it when someone's inside. 196 00:15:31,270 --> 00:15:33,000 I'm sorry. 197 00:15:33,000 --> 00:15:36,020 We'll suffocate before we freeze to death. 198 00:15:36,540 --> 00:15:39,830 But I hear rats. 199 00:15:39,830 --> 00:15:45,510 It's probably the machines. They sound alike. 200 00:15:46,950 --> 00:15:50,920 Will we be eaten by rats when we die? 201 00:15:50,920 --> 00:15:52,120 Cut it out! 202 00:15:53,720 --> 00:15:54,800 Mr. Hashimoto? 203 00:16:03,050 --> 00:16:07,550 I refuse to die in here! 204 00:16:19,410 --> 00:16:22,070 Hello? 205 00:16:24,870 --> 00:16:25,840 Aya? 206 00:16:25,840 --> 00:16:27,840 Where are you? 207 00:16:27,840 --> 00:16:29,530 In a Fuchu warehouse. 208 00:16:29,530 --> 00:16:33,130 I'm having drinks in Roppongi and I ran out of money. 209 00:16:33,130 --> 00:16:34,940 Will you lend me some? 210 00:16:34,940 --> 00:16:37,490 Not now! 211 00:16:44,660 --> 00:16:46,640 How did that call come through? 212 00:16:46,780 --> 00:16:48,560 Let me see. 213 00:16:54,530 --> 00:16:56,240 Hello, Aya? 214 00:16:57,210 --> 00:17:01,000 Send help immediately to Mizutani Storage! 215 00:17:16,980 --> 00:17:18,690 Are you all right? 216 00:17:19,030 --> 00:17:20,900 Mr. Hashimoto! 217 00:17:23,110 --> 00:17:26,330 You shouldn't strain your heart before surgery. 218 00:17:26,330 --> 00:17:28,090 I'm sorry. 219 00:17:30,940 --> 00:17:35,980 Detectives Shibata, Mayama and... 220 00:17:35,980 --> 00:17:37,870 Kido Aya of Investigations. 221 00:17:37,870 --> 00:17:41,790 I'm Dr. Shimodaira. That case? 222 00:17:41,790 --> 00:17:44,360 Yes. 223 00:17:44,360 --> 00:17:45,960 He knows about it? 224 00:17:45,960 --> 00:17:49,230 Shimodaira's the finest heart surgeon 225 00:17:49,230 --> 00:17:51,710 in Japan now, 226 00:17:51,710 --> 00:17:56,240 but he used to work at the storage as a student. 227 00:17:56,240 --> 00:17:58,790 Finest in Japan? 228 00:18:03,390 --> 00:18:05,930 What are you doing, Shibata? 229 00:18:05,930 --> 00:18:10,060 I wanted to see the finest fingers in Japan. 230 00:18:10,060 --> 00:18:11,210 Don't be rude! 231 00:18:13,240 --> 00:18:16,980 Must have been spooky in a dark storage. 232 00:18:16,980 --> 00:18:24,170 It was! The crying sounds gave me the creeps...! 233 00:18:24,170 --> 00:18:25,700 They did not! 234 00:18:25,700 --> 00:18:27,660 They did, too! 235 00:18:29,200 --> 00:18:30,710 You're giving me the creeps. 236 00:18:30,710 --> 00:18:33,460 I don't like rats, either. They're unsanitary. 237 00:18:33,460 --> 00:18:39,830 Right? Is Mr. Hashimoto's surgery a difficult one? 238 00:18:41,050 --> 00:18:44,480 The success rate is one in a hundred. 239 00:18:44,820 --> 00:18:46,080 That's all? 240 00:18:46,080 --> 00:18:50,110 It's almost hopeless, considering his age. 241 00:18:50,110 --> 00:18:52,280 I'll make it successful. 242 00:18:52,280 --> 00:18:55,520 Mr. Hashimoto is like a father to me. 243 00:18:55,520 --> 00:19:01,220 Didn't your father also die in an accident 244 00:19:01,220 --> 00:19:04,090 in that storage on December 7, 1980? 245 00:19:04,090 --> 00:19:09,050 When I was 16, Mr. Hashimoto and Mr. Mizutani 246 00:19:09,050 --> 00:19:10,890 cared for me like a son. 247 00:19:12,830 --> 00:19:16,550 Please catch Mr. Mizutani's murderer. 248 00:19:16,550 --> 00:19:19,550 I'll cooperate in any way I can. 249 00:19:19,550 --> 00:19:22,950 Yes. I know who the killer is. 250 00:19:25,930 --> 00:19:30,320 You're the killer, Dr. Shimodaira. 251 00:19:31,920 --> 00:19:33,930 I'm sorry. She's in a shock...! 252 00:19:33,930 --> 00:19:35,930 Sorry! 253 00:19:36,430 --> 00:19:38,260 Excuse me. 254 00:19:42,880 --> 00:19:44,550 Why is he the killer? 255 00:19:44,550 --> 00:19:47,140 I want to go back to the warehouse. 256 00:19:49,080 --> 00:19:52,210 No! Don't you get it? 257 00:19:56,400 --> 00:19:58,570 Will you open the door in 5 minutes? 258 00:19:58,570 --> 00:20:00,440 Okay. Now go. 259 00:20:01,040 --> 00:20:01,950 Let's go. 260 00:20:01,950 --> 00:20:07,810 In 5 minutes now! No more! 261 00:20:07,810 --> 00:20:09,230 OK, OK! 262 00:20:09,230 --> 00:20:11,280 Or maybe not. 263 00:20:15,990 --> 00:20:27,170 The cellular works... over here. 264 00:20:27,570 --> 00:20:29,200 Which means... 265 00:20:29,200 --> 00:20:30,280 What? 266 00:20:30,280 --> 00:20:31,450 Nothing. 267 00:20:34,970 --> 00:20:38,960 Why did you call Shimodaira the killer? 268 00:20:40,530 --> 00:20:44,280 Do you remember our exchange at the hospital? 269 00:20:45,020 --> 00:20:48,310 The crying sounds gave me the creeps...! 270 00:20:48,310 --> 00:20:50,410 I don't like rats, either. They're unsanitary. 271 00:20:50,630 --> 00:20:58,320 Most people associate "creppy crying sounds" 272 00:20:58,320 --> 00:21:01,560 with a woman sobbing. 273 00:21:01,560 --> 00:21:04,760 But Dr. Shimodaira associated it with the 274 00:21:04,760 --> 00:21:07,020 squeaking of rats. 275 00:21:11,890 --> 00:21:15,290 You can only hear that squeaking noise when 276 00:21:15,290 --> 00:21:18,090 the door is completely closed. 277 00:21:19,170 --> 00:21:21,490 Dr. Shimodaira recognized it. 278 00:21:22,820 --> 00:21:31,020 Meaning he's either been locked in here before... 279 00:21:31,020 --> 00:21:36,410 ...or he's the killer who was hiding in here. 280 00:21:38,010 --> 00:21:38,930 Let's go. 281 00:21:41,800 --> 00:21:45,200 Open up! Open up! 282 00:21:47,820 --> 00:21:49,080 What is this? 283 00:21:49,350 --> 00:21:50,720 Here. 284 00:21:51,780 --> 00:21:57,980 The killer strangles Mizutani Yuichi before 3 AM, 285 00:21:57,980 --> 00:22:02,060 has the unconscious victim carted in with 286 00:22:02,060 --> 00:22:07,540 the final load, then hides out in the storage. 287 00:22:08,150 --> 00:22:11,620 The killer comes out in winter clothes, 288 00:22:11,620 --> 00:22:15,740 takes out the altar he hid in another load, 289 00:22:15,740 --> 00:22:18,900 dresses Mizutani in a ritual robe, 290 00:22:18,900 --> 00:22:25,340 and stabs Mizutani as he comes to. 291 00:22:25,340 --> 00:22:28,570 Hashimoto discovers the body and 292 00:22:28,570 --> 00:22:31,810 stumbles out in fright. 293 00:22:31,810 --> 00:22:34,200 The killer seizes the opportunity to escape. 294 00:22:34,200 --> 00:22:39,360 That is, the killer Shimodaira. 295 00:22:41,890 --> 00:22:45,180 Good job, Shibata. Ultra good! 296 00:22:45,180 --> 00:22:45,920 Ultra good? 297 00:22:45,920 --> 00:22:48,900 We'll make the Sect. 1 guys croak again. 298 00:22:49,190 --> 00:22:50,020 Croak? 299 00:22:50,020 --> 00:22:52,230 But we have no proof. 300 00:22:52,230 --> 00:22:56,740 Figuring out the trick is progress. 301 00:22:56,740 --> 00:23:00,420 I'll crown that Sect. 1 chief with it. 302 00:23:01,250 --> 00:23:02,380 Crown him? 303 00:23:13,780 --> 00:23:16,910 We figured out the trick in the Mizutani Storage 304 00:23:16,910 --> 00:23:20,540 murder case 13 years ago. 305 00:23:21,740 --> 00:23:25,070 That's vital. Give us a report. 306 00:23:28,450 --> 00:23:35,890 The killer strangled Mizutani Yuichi before 3 AM, 307 00:23:35,890 --> 00:23:48,900 had the unconscious victim carted in with the final load, 308 00:23:48,900 --> 00:23:52,210 then hid out in the storage. 309 00:23:55,300 --> 00:23:58,160 May I interrupt? 310 00:23:59,900 --> 00:24:03,050 We had testimony that Mizutani was at his 311 00:24:03,050 --> 00:24:05,920 lover's place at 4 AM, which was verified. 312 00:24:05,920 --> 00:24:09,750 Are you aware of that? 313 00:24:10,900 --> 00:24:14,860 If the victim was elsewhere at 4 AM, 314 00:24:14,860 --> 00:24:18,670 your deduction is off, I'm afraid. 315 00:24:20,880 --> 00:24:27,850 We had the trick figured until the testimony came up. 316 00:24:44,980 --> 00:24:50,230 It's true. Here's the report, I had it filed elsewhere. 317 00:24:50,340 --> 00:24:51,540 I'm sorry... 318 00:24:54,560 --> 00:24:57,230 It's not your fault. 319 00:25:04,650 --> 00:25:07,720 It's 5:15. Time to quit. 320 00:25:07,720 --> 00:25:09,070 Excuse me. 321 00:25:12,270 --> 00:25:13,470 I'm sorry. 322 00:25:17,190 --> 00:25:20,970 Let's call it a day, Shibata. 323 00:25:31,900 --> 00:25:33,100 Yes? 324 00:25:33,820 --> 00:25:35,530 I came to apologize. 325 00:25:38,280 --> 00:25:43,720 I called you the killer the other day. 326 00:25:43,720 --> 00:25:46,580 I may have been wrong, 327 00:25:46,580 --> 00:25:50,270 I'm sorry. 328 00:25:50,270 --> 00:25:53,270 I took it as a joke anyway. 329 00:25:53,540 --> 00:25:57,490 I'm sorry. Excuse me. 330 00:26:06,410 --> 00:26:07,560 What the...? 331 00:26:14,390 --> 00:26:20,270 Shibata? What are you doing in my apartment? 332 00:26:21,330 --> 00:26:25,140 I'm no good...! 333 00:26:26,740 --> 00:26:29,920 It's no use brooding over it anyway. 334 00:26:31,180 --> 00:26:33,520 You're right, but... 335 00:26:34,050 --> 00:26:38,330 I used to screw up a lot on cases. 336 00:26:38,330 --> 00:26:40,310 You worked on cases? 337 00:26:40,310 --> 00:26:44,910 I was a decoy in special criminal investigation. 338 00:26:44,910 --> 00:26:47,230 So what happened? 339 00:26:48,610 --> 00:26:52,840 My face appeared on TV, so I was taken off. 340 00:26:54,150 --> 00:26:56,050 I'm considering plastic surgery. 341 00:26:57,830 --> 00:27:00,870 Maybe I'll be reinstated. 342 00:27:05,350 --> 00:27:07,470 I'm so moved. 343 00:27:07,470 --> 00:27:09,880 So that's what they call a detective's spirit. 344 00:27:14,030 --> 00:27:17,820 Detective's spirit... Let's go, Aya! 345 00:27:18,340 --> 00:27:20,050 Let's look for tips! 346 00:27:22,550 --> 00:27:25,170 Hold on! 347 00:27:25,620 --> 00:27:26,630 Customer! 348 00:27:26,630 --> 00:27:29,610 Tips on what? 349 00:27:29,610 --> 00:27:34,860 Well... like, why it had to be set up like a 350 00:27:34,860 --> 00:27:36,280 Hitsurugikyo murder. 351 00:27:36,280 --> 00:27:40,000 To make it look like the doing of a believer. 352 00:27:40,000 --> 00:27:46,620 Really? Let's start with the Hitsurugikyo. 353 00:27:52,440 --> 00:27:55,960 I see. We didn't know. 354 00:28:01,610 --> 00:28:05,850 So the founder's moved. 355 00:28:05,850 --> 00:28:09,460 It's hard to trace a 13-year-old case. 356 00:28:09,460 --> 00:28:14,120 There's his old ward office and insurance office. 357 00:28:15,340 --> 00:28:18,070 I have a friend at the Setagaya ward office. 358 00:28:19,490 --> 00:28:20,790 You have friends? 359 00:28:39,750 --> 00:28:41,890 Over here, Shitaba! 360 00:28:48,590 --> 00:28:51,560 You, a detective? 361 00:28:51,560 --> 00:28:53,050 Find out anything? 362 00:28:53,050 --> 00:28:57,980 We can't tell you anything without a search warrant. 363 00:28:57,980 --> 00:29:00,100 Oh, come on. 364 00:29:00,100 --> 00:29:01,390 What is it, Maiko? 365 00:29:01,410 --> 00:29:06,750 Asakura. This is Shibata, a schoolmate of mine. 366 00:29:06,980 --> 00:29:08,200 Nice to meet you. 367 00:29:08,200 --> 00:29:10,090 I'm Kido Aya. Nice to meet you. 368 00:29:12,550 --> 00:29:16,290 Hitsurugikyo is still active 369 00:29:16,290 --> 00:29:18,050 in a neighborhood apartment. 370 00:29:18,860 --> 00:29:22,780 They're in the phone book. 371 00:29:22,780 --> 00:29:24,540 Thank you. 372 00:29:24,540 --> 00:29:26,520 Consider it public service. 373 00:29:30,960 --> 00:29:32,630 Thank you. 374 00:29:33,780 --> 00:29:35,330 Bye. 375 00:29:38,420 --> 00:29:42,120 The good men are all taken. 376 00:29:42,120 --> 00:29:45,410 That surgeon wasn't bad, either. 377 00:29:45,410 --> 00:29:50,500 But no one likes detectives... Shibata? 378 00:29:52,220 --> 00:29:56,540 Did you hear a word I said? Hold on! 379 00:30:06,640 --> 00:30:08,470 My husband died. 380 00:30:10,950 --> 00:30:14,910 Just when he was free of the police, 381 00:30:14,910 --> 00:30:17,460 the media kept hounding him. 382 00:30:18,200 --> 00:30:21,310 He committed suicide 8 years ago. 383 00:30:23,320 --> 00:30:28,370 I have nothing more to tell you! Please go! 384 00:30:28,980 --> 00:30:30,490 Please. 385 00:30:30,490 --> 00:30:32,790 I've already told you! 386 00:30:32,790 --> 00:30:36,440 The killer couldn't be our believer. 387 00:30:36,440 --> 00:30:43,430 Hitsurugikyo worships the hexagonal crystalline beauty 388 00:30:43,430 --> 00:30:47,280 of natural water, snow and ice. 389 00:30:47,280 --> 00:30:51,430 We would never resort to an altar of dry ice! 390 00:30:51,430 --> 00:30:52,910 Don't touch that! 391 00:30:56,230 --> 00:31:02,920 The body was dressed in a ritual robe. 392 00:31:02,920 --> 00:31:07,680 Only the noblest wear white. 393 00:31:07,680 --> 00:31:11,100 We never dress sinners in a ritual robe! 394 00:31:11,100 --> 00:31:15,610 I think so too. 395 00:31:15,610 --> 00:31:21,340 May I borrow some material on the Hitsurugikyo faith? 396 00:31:22,060 --> 00:31:26,210 I couldn't ask him myself. 397 00:31:31,980 --> 00:31:33,040 Finished reading it? 398 00:31:46,990 --> 00:31:48,930 You're persistent. 399 00:31:58,600 --> 00:32:01,950 I want to ask you about your sister's murder. 400 00:32:20,030 --> 00:32:24,650 A white robe for the noblest. A scaffold of ice. 401 00:32:25,490 --> 00:32:29,180 The victim was strangled and stabbed in the back. 402 00:32:30,290 --> 00:32:33,510 Strangled, then stabbed... 403 00:32:53,700 --> 00:32:55,940 What the...? 404 00:33:00,240 --> 00:33:02,070 You all right, Shibata? 405 00:33:05,850 --> 00:33:12,660 I'm sorry... I forgot to eat... 406 00:33:19,350 --> 00:33:22,510 You're a detective to the core, Shibata. 407 00:33:22,940 --> 00:33:26,390 You remind me of your father, 408 00:33:26,390 --> 00:33:28,190 Inspector Shibata Jun'ichiro. 409 00:33:28,600 --> 00:33:31,230 The legendary sleuth who solved all those cases? 410 00:33:31,230 --> 00:33:36,210 Yes. He took case files home and had them 411 00:33:36,210 --> 00:33:39,710 solved by the next morning. 412 00:33:40,500 --> 00:33:44,760 My father never looked at those files at home. 413 00:33:47,440 --> 00:33:50,780 But he did let me read them sometimes. 414 00:33:50,780 --> 00:33:55,330 They were all cheap mysteries, though. 415 00:34:00,900 --> 00:34:02,590 You solved them? 416 00:34:02,740 --> 00:34:05,900 Yes, since I was 9. 417 00:34:09,330 --> 00:34:13,360 Go on and eat. I don't mind. 418 00:34:13,360 --> 00:34:19,400 Did you solve the one you blew, young lady? 419 00:34:19,400 --> 00:34:20,960 Yes. 420 00:34:23,390 --> 00:34:27,110 Good. 421 00:34:31,820 --> 00:34:35,920 Brings back memories. 422 00:34:35,920 --> 00:34:39,060 Sorry to call you out here. 423 00:34:41,260 --> 00:34:43,950 Brings back memories of the hard times in my youth. 424 00:34:45,460 --> 00:34:48,450 I have something to tell you about the murder here 425 00:34:48,450 --> 00:34:52,250 13 years ago. 426 00:34:53,260 --> 00:34:54,130 What? 427 00:34:57,430 --> 00:34:58,960 Why did it close? 428 00:35:03,260 --> 00:35:04,370 Oh, no! 429 00:35:04,370 --> 00:35:06,910 It's defective. 430 00:35:10,860 --> 00:35:14,890 But this works in certain spots. I try to call for help. 431 00:35:20,840 --> 00:35:25,640 Oh, no... the battery's dead! 432 00:35:27,490 --> 00:35:29,250 Shall we have lunch? 433 00:35:35,610 --> 00:35:37,590 Wait, Chief. Why do you have two? 434 00:35:38,040 --> 00:35:38,760 This is my wife's. 435 00:35:38,760 --> 00:35:40,860 The other one? 436 00:35:40,860 --> 00:35:41,740 Let's eat. 437 00:35:44,830 --> 00:35:46,920 Lunch, Mayama. 438 00:35:46,920 --> 00:35:50,190 I found out something. Where's Shibata? 439 00:35:55,420 --> 00:35:58,910 I can't breathe. 440 00:35:58,910 --> 00:36:02,140 Open up! 441 00:36:02,140 --> 00:36:07,700 It's no use. I've been locked in here before. 442 00:36:07,700 --> 00:36:09,700 No one can hear you. 443 00:36:12,440 --> 00:36:14,980 Are we going to die in here? 444 00:36:16,110 --> 00:36:17,870 Don't be absurd! 445 00:36:19,450 --> 00:36:27,180 If you outlive me and make it out of here alive, 446 00:36:27,180 --> 00:36:29,070 will you do me a favor? 447 00:36:29,610 --> 00:36:30,760 What favor? 448 00:36:30,760 --> 00:36:37,140 I know who committed the murder 13 years ago. 449 00:36:37,700 --> 00:36:40,390 Will you tell the police to arrest him 450 00:36:40,390 --> 00:36:42,530 when you get out? 451 00:36:45,190 --> 00:36:46,200 Sure. 452 00:36:47,190 --> 00:36:53,170 You're the killer, Dr. Shimodaira. 453 00:36:53,910 --> 00:36:58,510 Not again. It has to be someone from Hitsurugikyo. 454 00:36:58,530 --> 00:37:00,780 That's impossible. 455 00:37:00,780 --> 00:37:01,600 Why? 456 00:37:02,970 --> 00:37:04,590 The dry ice. 457 00:37:05,290 --> 00:37:08,220 What Hitsurugikyo considers sacred 458 00:37:08,220 --> 00:37:12,600 are naturally frozen water like snow and ice. 459 00:37:12,620 --> 00:37:15,820 Frozen carbon dioxide like dry ice is 460 00:37:15,820 --> 00:37:18,120 considered a sacrilege. 461 00:37:19,020 --> 00:37:22,760 The shrine would never confuse the two. 462 00:37:22,760 --> 00:37:27,610 Maybe they used it to save the ice scaffold. 463 00:37:27,610 --> 00:37:31,780 There's also the ritual robe. 464 00:37:31,780 --> 00:37:34,300 Why did the killer dress the body in a 465 00:37:34,300 --> 00:37:36,330 white robe meant for the noblest? 466 00:37:37,410 --> 00:37:40,860 One more thing: The victim was strangled, 467 00:37:40,860 --> 00:37:45,080 then stabbed in the back. 468 00:37:45,840 --> 00:37:49,340 Why did the killer bother to do that? 469 00:37:50,670 --> 00:37:53,980 The body had to be in white. 470 00:37:53,980 --> 00:37:58,620 It had to be stabbed and bloody. 471 00:37:59,320 --> 00:38:02,990 So you could tell it was a body. 472 00:38:02,990 --> 00:38:08,630 Why? Because the body Mr. Hashimoto saw 473 00:38:08,630 --> 00:38:13,750 wasn't that of Mizutani. It was you playing the body. 474 00:38:15,370 --> 00:38:20,370 When Mr. Hashimoto closed the door at 3 AM, 475 00:38:20,370 --> 00:38:22,360 you were hiding in here. 476 00:38:23,210 --> 00:38:27,560 As Mr. Hashimoto closed the door after his round, 477 00:38:27,560 --> 00:38:30,920 you made the altar and bed out of ice and dry ice. 478 00:38:36,080 --> 00:38:39,220 At 6 AM, when Mr. Hashimoto checked 479 00:38:39,220 --> 00:38:41,510 on the temperature, 480 00:38:41,510 --> 00:38:44,380 you lay on the bed with this robe on. 481 00:39:10,910 --> 00:39:14,040 What do you want so early? 482 00:39:42,640 --> 00:39:48,620 That burn on your hand was from the dry ice 483 00:39:48,620 --> 00:39:50,710 when you lay on it. 484 00:39:52,000 --> 00:39:57,020 You used the Hitsurugikyo robe to pass yourself off 485 00:39:57,020 --> 00:40:00,340 as Mizutani's body. 486 00:40:00,340 --> 00:40:05,410 You used dry ice for the scaffold to make 487 00:40:05,410 --> 00:40:08,920 Mizutani's time of death indeterminable. 488 00:40:12,870 --> 00:40:15,080 Very interesting deduction. 489 00:40:16,770 --> 00:40:18,910 But do you have proof that I did it? 490 00:40:19,890 --> 00:40:26,080 No. I don't. That's the problem. 491 00:40:35,430 --> 00:40:39,080 After talking so much, I'm starting to feel sleepy... 492 00:41:22,760 --> 00:41:24,410 Hello. 493 00:41:24,900 --> 00:41:26,620 Been expecting you. 494 00:41:31,530 --> 00:41:32,430 How...? 495 00:41:32,700 --> 00:41:36,060 You drilled this hole 13 years ago. 496 00:41:36,060 --> 00:41:40,410 In order to hide out in here. 497 00:41:44,630 --> 00:41:48,350 Too bad. You almost got away. 498 00:41:50,400 --> 00:41:54,120 OK, Shibata. Shibata? 499 00:41:56,840 --> 00:41:58,650 You can get up now. 500 00:42:01,420 --> 00:42:05,360 Sgt. Shibata? She isn't acting. 501 00:42:05,360 --> 00:42:09,420 Shibata? Shibata? 502 00:42:15,600 --> 00:42:17,330 It's you... 503 00:42:17,330 --> 00:42:19,270 Arrest him, Shibata. 504 00:42:25,920 --> 00:42:28,780 Why shouldn't I have killed that scum? 505 00:42:30,540 --> 00:42:34,280 I lost my dad in an accident 18 years ago. 506 00:42:34,280 --> 00:42:38,650 Only it wasn't an accident. It was that scum's fault. 507 00:42:38,650 --> 00:42:42,060 Good job! All done? 508 00:42:42,710 --> 00:42:44,490 Where's the security guard? 509 00:42:44,490 --> 00:42:49,500 He's out with a cold. All he ever does is sit. 510 00:42:52,830 --> 00:42:57,630 Anyone working late? I'm closing the door. 511 00:42:58,740 --> 00:43:03,110 But my dad, who was ordered to work overtime, was in there. 512 00:43:16,090 --> 00:43:19,230 Open up! Open up! 513 00:43:19,740 --> 00:43:22,160 Mizutani told the police he was sure 514 00:43:22,160 --> 00:43:23,710 no one was in there. 515 00:43:23,710 --> 00:43:27,050 That my dad wasn't authorized to be in there. 516 00:43:27,500 --> 00:43:32,840 That stored goods were regularly being stolen. 517 00:43:34,080 --> 00:43:35,840 And to me... 518 00:43:35,840 --> 00:43:42,040 I trusted your dad. So I'll do whatever I can to 519 00:43:42,040 --> 00:43:51,390 send you through medical school. 520 00:43:52,790 --> 00:43:57,610 So naive was I that I believed everything he said. 521 00:43:57,610 --> 00:44:01,850 Wept tears of appreciation over his kindness. 522 00:44:01,850 --> 00:44:04,220 But one day... 523 00:44:04,220 --> 00:44:06,330 How much longer are you going to pay 524 00:44:06,330 --> 00:44:11,450 Kunihiko's way through school? He's already 20. 525 00:44:11,450 --> 00:44:16,930 It's my carelessness that killed his dad. 526 00:44:16,930 --> 00:44:18,030 Sir! 527 00:44:24,550 --> 00:44:28,870 I couldn't forgive him for lying to me! 528 00:44:28,870 --> 00:44:32,460 He killed my dad with his carelessness, 529 00:44:32,460 --> 00:44:34,190 yet he played the saint with me! 530 00:44:34,190 --> 00:44:39,780 Liar! You knew he killed your dad. 531 00:44:41,090 --> 00:44:43,570 And you made him pay for it. 532 00:44:44,270 --> 00:44:45,150 No! 533 00:44:46,700 --> 00:44:52,630 In short, you killed my dad. So let's settle it with money. 534 00:44:53,850 --> 00:44:57,930 Pay me 3 times my dad's wages every month 535 00:44:57,930 --> 00:45:00,840 and I'll say his death was an accident. 536 00:45:03,540 --> 00:45:04,910 That's a lie! 537 00:45:04,910 --> 00:45:06,560 I checked your bank account. 538 00:45:07,640 --> 00:45:09,720 You were no struggling student. 539 00:45:09,720 --> 00:45:11,290 A million yen admission fee, 540 00:45:11,290 --> 00:45:13,370 5 million yen annual tuition, 541 00:45:13,370 --> 00:45:15,600 500,000 yen monthly living expenses. 542 00:45:15,800 --> 00:45:20,560 All from Mizutani. That was far beyond kindness. 543 00:45:20,560 --> 00:45:24,050 Why did he have to pay you all that? 544 00:45:27,030 --> 00:45:32,710 Because you threatened to spill the truth if he didn't. 545 00:45:35,640 --> 00:45:37,060 Arrest him, Shibata. 546 00:45:39,290 --> 00:45:41,320 Should you? 547 00:45:48,010 --> 00:45:48,820 Yes? 548 00:45:52,070 --> 00:45:53,240 It's the hospital. 549 00:45:53,350 --> 00:45:57,120 Mr. Hashimoto's condition worsened. 550 00:45:57,120 --> 00:45:58,780 They need you at the hospital immediately. 551 00:46:02,410 --> 00:46:07,960 Get it? If you arrest me, Hashimoto will die. 552 00:46:07,960 --> 00:46:10,010 Not just him. 553 00:46:10,010 --> 00:46:14,250 Hundreds of others are awaiting surgery by me. 554 00:46:14,250 --> 00:46:16,230 You'll be killing them! 555 00:46:22,900 --> 00:46:24,140 A murder's a murderer! 556 00:46:27,050 --> 00:46:30,050 Hello? Hello! 557 00:46:31,040 --> 00:46:34,850 Dr. Shimodaira can't come. We just arrested him. 558 00:46:35,370 --> 00:46:37,420 Hello? What do you mean? 559 00:46:44,880 --> 00:46:47,580 Why didn't you contact us? 560 00:46:47,580 --> 00:46:50,630 He's under arrest for suspicion of murder! 561 00:46:50,630 --> 00:46:51,820 Not again. 562 00:46:52,360 --> 00:46:54,680 Dr. Shimodaira Kunihiko? 563 00:46:55,160 --> 00:46:58,060 Will you come with us to headquarters? 564 00:47:00,360 --> 00:47:01,240 Take him away! 565 00:47:12,960 --> 00:47:13,980 Murderer! 566 00:47:18,620 --> 00:47:23,420 Murderer! Murderer!