1 00:00:00,560 --> 00:00:05,000 "Loving days of Nonomura Kotaro" 2 00:00:07,080 --> 00:00:11,050 "A mistress... Oh well, a mistress..." 3 00:00:11,890 --> 00:00:14,190 - That's was funny... - Mi..s..t..re..ss... 4 00:00:14,250 --> 00:00:16,210 Wasn't that funny? I laughed so much. 5 00:00:16,210 --> 00:00:20,120 - You know, that wall.... - Mistress... 6 00:00:22,240 --> 00:00:24,410 A mistress... 7 00:00:25,340 --> 00:00:27,830 A mistress is... 8 00:00:28,230 --> 00:00:30,650 ...always the one to be blamed... 9 00:00:31,370 --> 00:00:32,980 No it's not... 10 00:00:33,080 --> 00:00:35,780 No one is saying such a thing. 11 00:00:35,930 --> 00:00:38,420 Was killed by the wife... 12 00:00:38,700 --> 00:00:42,050 ...and was praised by Watabe-san. 13 00:00:42,920 --> 00:00:45,350 I feel so sorry for that mistress! 14 00:00:45,690 --> 00:00:48,980 It's a drama. Just a drama, right? 15 00:00:49,220 --> 00:00:52,640 Let's watch next. It's a just drama, okay? 16 00:00:57,760 --> 00:00:59,065 Showa 21 (1946) 17 00:00:59,065 --> 00:01:00,730 How was Dalian? 18 00:01:01,820 --> 00:01:04,090 Cold. 19 00:01:09,610 --> 00:01:11,140 Here it is. 20 00:01:15,580 --> 00:01:18,450 It's said a guest who stays in this room alone 21 00:01:18,450 --> 00:01:27,320 is always murdered. Will you still stay? 22 00:01:28,760 --> 00:01:33,630 I'll prove that it's just a superstition. 23 00:01:33,630 --> 00:01:42,730 Fine. Would you mind if we guard your door? 24 00:01:48,100 --> 00:01:52,880 So said the fourth guest and he entered the room... 25 00:01:57,540 --> 00:02:00,910 ...only to be discovered as the fourth victim. 26 00:02:14,020 --> 00:02:17,010 Can I get rid of these case files from the 50's? 27 00:02:17,010 --> 00:02:20,650 Why not? The statue of limitations is past. 28 00:02:20,650 --> 00:02:23,530 Our regrets to the victims. 29 00:02:27,170 --> 00:02:32,130 I know the culprit in the 300 million yen heist. 30 00:02:33,520 --> 00:02:36,850 The one who saw the white motorcycle. 31 00:02:36,850 --> 00:02:38,640 Don't fool around! 32 00:02:39,820 --> 00:02:43,570 Inspector Saotome referred this lady here. 33 00:02:44,140 --> 00:02:45,440 Excuse me. 34 00:02:46,690 --> 00:02:49,170 She's an employee of Hakatsuki Inn where 35 00:02:49,170 --> 00:02:51,510 several were poisoned to death in 1946. 36 00:02:51,510 --> 00:02:53,510 Please. 37 00:03:01,840 --> 00:03:05,080 What can we do for you? 38 00:03:06,690 --> 00:03:11,920 I'm a maid at a Mejiro inn. 39 00:03:14,260 --> 00:03:17,420 The owner started the inn in the 20's, 40 00:03:17,420 --> 00:03:20,560 but his family has been around since the Edo period. 41 00:03:21,100 --> 00:03:22,580 An old family. 42 00:03:24,040 --> 00:03:28,620 The inn is cursed. 43 00:03:31,080 --> 00:03:33,700 It is said that a guest who stays alone in 44 00:03:33,700 --> 00:03:42,980 a certain room always dies. A guest did die in 1946. 45 00:03:44,370 --> 00:03:52,280 The room was sealed then. But it's to be demolished 46 00:03:52,280 --> 00:03:55,380 when the inn undergoes repairs. 47 00:03:55,380 --> 00:03:56,420 What a shame! 48 00:03:59,410 --> 00:04:06,360 Now that the room is to be demolished, 49 00:04:06,360 --> 00:04:11,520 a relative of the owner wants to test that curse. 50 00:04:12,400 --> 00:04:14,260 What if something happens? 51 00:04:15,290 --> 00:04:18,570 Like someone dies? 52 00:04:19,550 --> 00:04:25,680 I hope not. But I have a premonition. 53 00:04:27,240 --> 00:04:32,560 Would one of you stay with her? 54 00:04:37,640 --> 00:04:38,930 I will. 55 00:04:40,380 --> 00:04:41,180 But... 56 00:04:43,570 --> 00:04:45,490 A room of certain death... 57 00:04:57,500 --> 00:04:59,380 ...Excellent! 58 00:05:06,290 --> 00:05:07,980 Theme "Chronic Love" Sung by NAKATANI MIKI 59 00:05:11,190 --> 00:05:12,940 NAKATANI MIKI 60 00:05:13,490 --> 00:05:15,240 WATABE ATSURO 61 00:05:15,660 --> 00:05:17,410 SUZUKI SARINA 62 00:05:18,520 --> 00:05:20,270 TOKUI YU NAGAE HIDEKAZU 63 00:05:20,620 --> 00:05:22,270 YAJIMA KENICHI ARIFUKU MASASHI 64 00:05:29,380 --> 00:05:31,180 KAWAOKA DAJIRO 65 00:05:36,220 --> 00:05:37,820 NISHIO MARI 66 00:05:38,520 --> 00:05:40,120 NOGUCHI GORO 67 00:05:41,070 --> 00:05:42,820 RYU RAITA 68 00:06:09,970 --> 00:06:14,180 English subtitles by Nippon Golden Network Timing and editing by cerulean 69 00:06:23,940 --> 00:06:25,720 KEIZOKU Unsolved Cases 70 00:06:46,990 --> 00:06:49,750 mystery 4: Room of Certain Death 71 00:06:52,220 --> 00:06:53,290 Morning! 72 00:06:53,290 --> 00:06:54,830 Why so early? 73 00:06:54,830 --> 00:06:57,420 It's almost noon. Let's go investigate. 74 00:06:57,420 --> 00:06:59,250 I'm on paid leave. 75 00:06:59,250 --> 00:07:01,410 But the chief said! 76 00:07:01,410 --> 00:07:03,760 I'm off. Good night. 77 00:07:11,010 --> 00:07:15,450 Not here! Be quiet! 78 00:07:18,100 --> 00:07:18,640 You OK? 79 00:07:25,040 --> 00:07:26,040 Here it is. 80 00:07:26,040 --> 00:07:30,130 Are you really staying over? 81 00:07:31,560 --> 00:07:33,310 Not me, I'm scared! 82 00:07:33,310 --> 00:07:35,740 You never bathe. 83 00:07:35,740 --> 00:07:37,350 Yes, I do. 84 00:07:37,350 --> 00:07:38,510 Not yesterday. 85 00:07:38,510 --> 00:07:40,480 I was too busy. 86 00:07:40,480 --> 00:07:41,430 The day before? 87 00:07:43,980 --> 00:07:45,190 Let's leave. 88 00:07:45,890 --> 00:07:51,780 We know someone's going to be killed. 89 00:07:51,780 --> 00:07:53,030 Scared? 90 00:08:01,670 --> 00:08:03,670 Is this the wing? 91 00:08:03,670 --> 00:08:05,060 Yes. 92 00:08:05,060 --> 00:08:09,630 It's sealed and no one can get in now. 93 00:08:10,370 --> 00:08:12,650 Is this the only way in? 94 00:08:12,650 --> 00:08:13,450 Yes. 95 00:08:13,450 --> 00:08:15,610 Did 4 people really die here? 96 00:08:15,610 --> 00:08:17,960 So I've heard. 97 00:08:17,960 --> 00:08:22,610 During the 1946 murder... 98 00:08:22,610 --> 00:08:27,910 There was a longtime maid in charge who 99 00:08:27,910 --> 00:08:32,130 died 20 years ago. That's when I took over. 100 00:08:33,070 --> 00:08:34,210 In charge? 101 00:08:39,000 --> 00:08:41,350 Room of certain death. 102 00:08:46,010 --> 00:08:49,900 Who are these people, Sayoko? 103 00:08:49,900 --> 00:08:54,560 This is Miss Tomomi, the owner's daughter. 104 00:08:55,830 --> 00:09:00,730 These are Det. Mayama and Det. Shibata of the police. 105 00:09:01,190 --> 00:09:02,340 The police? 106 00:09:16,050 --> 00:09:19,670 You're off the wall! 107 00:09:23,840 --> 00:09:28,760 Mind your own business. You're just a maid. 108 00:09:31,210 --> 00:09:32,350 I'm sorry. 109 00:09:34,690 --> 00:09:38,440 I won't have any of this when my father dies. 110 00:09:42,710 --> 00:09:45,910 What a cat fight! 111 00:09:45,910 --> 00:09:47,160 A what? 112 00:09:56,020 --> 00:09:56,590 Yes? 113 00:09:56,590 --> 00:10:00,020 Shibata? Want to attend a single's party? 114 00:10:00,020 --> 00:10:01,730 I bet you've never been to one before. 115 00:10:02,950 --> 00:10:06,200 I'm on a special assignment in Mejiro. 116 00:10:06,200 --> 00:10:07,680 What's that? 117 00:10:13,650 --> 00:10:17,960 Shibata? Shibata? 118 00:10:20,830 --> 00:10:22,810 You made it, Aya! 119 00:10:22,810 --> 00:10:26,870 I just had to be part of the action! 120 00:10:26,870 --> 00:10:30,430 But you said you wanted no part of it. 121 00:10:30,430 --> 00:10:34,930 It's a chance for me to regain my reputation. 122 00:10:34,930 --> 00:10:36,850 Like a true detective. 123 00:10:38,070 --> 00:10:40,250 Dinner is ready. 124 00:10:52,170 --> 00:10:55,000 Right here. 125 00:10:55,930 --> 00:10:58,240 Welcome, officers. 126 00:10:58,240 --> 00:10:59,880 What's going on? 127 00:10:59,880 --> 00:11:02,690 Sayoko called them for the special occasion. 128 00:11:05,130 --> 00:11:10,650 My uncle Iwai Nobuhiro and his wife... 129 00:11:10,650 --> 00:11:14,860 ...Harue. This is our son Shin'ichiro. 130 00:11:16,200 --> 00:11:17,510 He's an actor. 131 00:11:17,510 --> 00:11:19,260 Don't say that. 132 00:11:20,380 --> 00:11:23,550 I've seen him somewhere. What show? 133 00:11:23,550 --> 00:11:26,920 "Monday Night Movie" as a detective. 134 00:11:29,240 --> 00:11:30,590 It was "Yamashita Shinjiro". 135 00:11:32,560 --> 00:11:34,530 He was an extra. 136 00:11:38,290 --> 00:11:44,710 You know our maid Sayoko. My father's lover. 137 00:11:45,530 --> 00:11:47,000 Lover? 138 00:11:50,140 --> 00:11:56,760 Her son Takashi, our busboy. A dropout till we took him in. 139 00:11:56,760 --> 00:11:59,710 I'm Kido Aya. Kido Aya 140 00:12:02,860 --> 00:12:04,160 You are...? 141 00:12:04,160 --> 00:12:05,480 Mayama. 142 00:12:05,480 --> 00:12:07,020 Shibata. 143 00:12:07,380 --> 00:12:09,490 Are you an officer? 144 00:12:09,490 --> 00:12:12,810 Yes, a detective. 145 00:12:14,070 --> 00:12:15,800 A detective? 146 00:12:15,800 --> 00:12:18,710 You should study her for your next detective part. 147 00:12:18,710 --> 00:12:20,820 I don't have it yet. 148 00:12:20,820 --> 00:12:22,980 Do you really have a police ID notebook? 149 00:12:34,780 --> 00:12:38,360 Our specialty stew. 150 00:12:38,360 --> 00:12:40,940 The last chef came up with it when he 151 00:12:40,940 --> 00:12:45,630 trained in Paris during the Taisho era. 152 00:12:46,660 --> 00:12:47,980 A Western dish? 153 00:12:54,860 --> 00:12:55,770 Say, 154 00:13:00,740 --> 00:13:01,920 I'm sorry...! 155 00:13:03,130 --> 00:13:10,860 Sorry won't do. Get another. 156 00:13:42,570 --> 00:13:44,900 An excellent opportunity to test the curse with 157 00:13:44,900 --> 00:13:48,280 the police around. 158 00:13:48,280 --> 00:13:49,950 Who'll stay over? 159 00:13:49,950 --> 00:13:50,850 I will. 160 00:13:51,520 --> 00:13:56,000 Hold on. I want to. For research! 161 00:13:57,160 --> 00:13:58,870 May I join you? 162 00:14:00,940 --> 00:14:02,900 It's all a fabrication. 163 00:14:05,050 --> 00:14:07,100 May I stay? 164 00:14:08,560 --> 00:14:11,680 She's way out of line. 165 00:14:11,680 --> 00:14:15,860 Fine. I want the police involved. 166 00:14:16,720 --> 00:14:21,290 Don't do it, Miss Tomomi. What if something happens? 167 00:14:21,290 --> 00:14:23,460 Won't that be perfect for you? 168 00:14:24,880 --> 00:14:26,790 How do we decide? 169 00:14:27,620 --> 00:14:31,090 Let's be fair and draw lots. 170 00:14:31,090 --> 00:14:32,550 Or cards. 171 00:14:34,670 --> 00:14:43,690 The weakest is the deuce and the strongest the ace. 172 00:14:43,690 --> 00:14:46,330 In the event of a tie, 173 00:14:46,330 --> 00:14:50,170 hearts are weakest, spades the strongest. 174 00:14:50,170 --> 00:14:51,540 We'll draw just once. 175 00:14:56,680 --> 00:15:00,650 Let an officer deal so there's no cheating. 176 00:15:01,270 --> 00:15:02,750 May I? 177 00:15:27,270 --> 00:15:28,560 Excuse me. 178 00:15:39,720 --> 00:15:40,890 Too bad. 179 00:15:46,420 --> 00:15:53,550 Give my best to my father. I may go before he does. 180 00:15:56,220 --> 00:16:00,250 We'll be standing by in this room and call you 181 00:16:00,250 --> 00:16:04,240 every 30 minutes. Answer us. 182 00:16:05,000 --> 00:16:06,710 I may fall asleep. 183 00:16:06,710 --> 00:16:10,330 She'll look in on you. 184 00:16:11,750 --> 00:16:12,930 Fine. 185 00:16:22,270 --> 00:16:23,870 Shall we all watch? 186 00:16:23,870 --> 00:16:26,830 I'll call you, so please retire. 187 00:16:28,320 --> 00:16:29,720 Will you? 188 00:16:29,720 --> 00:16:31,470 Let's play cards. 189 00:16:35,170 --> 00:16:36,700 Make that mahjong. 190 00:16:36,700 --> 00:16:41,080 Good idea. Bring it, Takashi. 191 00:16:43,020 --> 00:16:44,200 I'm going for a bath. 192 00:16:45,110 --> 00:16:45,880 Shibata? 193 00:16:46,750 --> 00:16:48,410 I've never played mahjong. 194 00:16:48,410 --> 00:16:50,560 I'll teach you. 195 00:16:54,780 --> 00:16:59,690 "Double on" and "yakitori"? Shall I get grilled chicken? 196 00:17:00,940 --> 00:17:02,160 Full moon! 197 00:17:13,670 --> 00:17:19,120 "Richi" is one more to win. Isn't that English? 198 00:17:19,120 --> 00:17:20,480 Come on, play. 199 00:17:30,090 --> 00:17:31,130 Richi. 200 00:17:31,340 --> 00:17:37,640 Richi? Here, like this. 201 00:17:42,170 --> 00:17:44,210 It sure is cold. 202 00:17:44,210 --> 00:17:46,340 It's an old building. 203 00:17:46,340 --> 00:17:48,810 Shall I bring a heater? 204 00:17:48,810 --> 00:17:50,340 Don't bother. 205 00:17:54,040 --> 00:17:55,120 Ron. 206 00:17:56,550 --> 00:18:00,280 A flush, three 3's, three dragons. 207 00:18:01,220 --> 00:18:03,410 Ron on her first richi? 208 00:18:03,410 --> 00:18:05,030 Three 3's? 209 00:18:07,980 --> 00:18:09,840 She's right. Three 3's. 210 00:18:18,360 --> 00:18:19,460 Bummer. 211 00:18:19,460 --> 00:18:25,040 What a great bath! You all should go. 212 00:18:25,040 --> 00:18:28,200 Did you call her? 213 00:18:28,200 --> 00:18:30,000 Oops! 214 00:18:33,190 --> 00:18:37,460 Tomomi! Are you all right? 215 00:18:39,530 --> 00:18:46,620 Will you keep it down? Oh, never mind. 216 00:18:51,400 --> 00:18:54,750 Should we keep playing? 217 00:18:54,750 --> 00:18:56,830 Why not? 218 00:18:56,830 --> 00:19:04,790 I'm beat. It's 2 AM. The ghost must be asleep. 219 00:19:06,670 --> 00:19:07,790 Well? 220 00:19:07,790 --> 00:19:08,950 I'm out. 221 00:19:13,440 --> 00:19:14,780 What's that? 222 00:19:14,780 --> 00:19:16,770 Take it. It's for your beginner's luck. 223 00:19:16,770 --> 00:19:22,300 No. Article 185 and 186 of the Criminal Code: 224 00:19:22,300 --> 00:19:26,320 Gambling is punishable by a 500,000 yen penalty 225 00:19:30,100 --> 00:19:34,150 If Det. Mayama's out, how about you, Det. Kido? 226 00:19:34,150 --> 00:19:36,370 But there's no money in it. 227 00:19:42,180 --> 00:19:44,070 You play, Takashi. 228 00:19:47,770 --> 00:19:50,220 Like Carter Dixon's "Red Widow Murders". 229 00:19:50,220 --> 00:19:50,990 What's that? 230 00:19:50,990 --> 00:19:53,120 A book by Carter Dixon about a family curse 231 00:19:54,220 --> 00:19:57,600 where guests staying in a certain room always die. 232 00:19:57,600 --> 00:20:01,750 What happens to them? 233 00:20:02,850 --> 00:20:09,040 They're murdered, of course. It's a detective story. 234 00:20:09,040 --> 00:20:11,680 The readers demand it. 235 00:20:29,780 --> 00:20:30,720 Yes? 236 00:20:32,010 --> 00:20:37,340 Under the circumstances, I can't let you out of my sight. 237 00:20:38,410 --> 00:20:40,200 Because I might kill Tomomi? 238 00:20:41,400 --> 00:20:43,980 You have a motive. 239 00:20:46,180 --> 00:20:51,180 If Tomomi dies, your son Tadashi inherits everything. 240 00:20:51,180 --> 00:20:52,490 That's Takashi. 241 00:20:55,100 --> 00:21:00,580 A son by a lover is still flesh and blood. 242 00:21:01,540 --> 00:21:04,650 Tomomi has to die before the owner does, 243 00:21:05,600 --> 00:21:09,140 or no succession. That's the law. 244 00:21:27,430 --> 00:21:31,580 Nine Gates. 245 00:21:37,290 --> 00:21:39,900 Nine Gates? 246 00:21:53,340 --> 00:21:55,530 Did you call her? 247 00:21:55,530 --> 00:21:56,580 Oh, no! 248 00:22:00,070 --> 00:22:02,350 Tomomi? Tomomi? 249 00:22:05,580 --> 00:22:06,730 What's up? 250 00:22:06,730 --> 00:22:08,440 There's no answer! 251 00:22:10,070 --> 00:22:11,040 She's dead? 252 00:22:21,070 --> 00:22:22,670 May we come in? 253 00:22:36,210 --> 00:22:37,350 What is this? 254 00:22:39,700 --> 00:22:43,380 Tomomi? Tomomi? 255 00:22:43,380 --> 00:22:45,090 Let's all look for her. 256 00:22:50,680 --> 00:22:53,100 The windows are locked from inside. 257 00:22:55,020 --> 00:23:00,310 No seals are broken. There's only one way out. 258 00:23:01,760 --> 00:23:03,610 It's a closet murder! 259 00:23:03,610 --> 00:23:05,120 Get serious! 260 00:23:05,490 --> 00:23:08,060 Tomomi? Tomomi? 261 00:23:14,740 --> 00:23:16,020 Can't find her! 262 00:23:24,470 --> 00:23:25,700 Not here. 263 00:23:27,270 --> 00:23:28,780 Found her? 264 00:23:34,080 --> 00:23:34,820 Not here. 265 00:23:43,160 --> 00:23:44,240 Oh, no! 266 00:24:00,480 --> 00:24:02,070 You wait here. 267 00:24:08,470 --> 00:24:09,500 Tomomi? 268 00:24:12,030 --> 00:24:14,310 She's gone. 269 00:24:14,310 --> 00:24:21,030 Clubbed to death. She wasn't poisoned. 270 00:24:21,780 --> 00:24:22,850 What do you mean? 271 00:24:22,870 --> 00:24:24,770 The victim's poisoned in the story. 272 00:24:31,420 --> 00:24:34,230 Nice scent. What is it? 273 00:24:34,810 --> 00:24:37,170 Ever heard of perfume? 274 00:24:37,170 --> 00:24:38,400 Yes. 275 00:24:38,400 --> 00:24:40,290 Try wearing some. 276 00:24:45,870 --> 00:24:48,210 Another one under your nose? 277 00:24:48,210 --> 00:24:49,490 I'm sorry. 278 00:24:51,170 --> 00:24:54,010 Thank goodness you're safe. 279 00:24:55,120 --> 00:25:00,000 If your keeper's incompetent, you will be, too. 280 00:25:03,080 --> 00:25:07,270 We'll take it from here. You wait over there. 281 00:25:10,380 --> 00:25:16,370 Watch the suspects. The murderer has to be here. 282 00:25:24,210 --> 00:25:25,710 What are you doing, Kido? 283 00:25:31,160 --> 00:25:33,010 Good morning. 284 00:25:33,650 --> 00:25:37,430 Want to transfer to Sect. 2? 285 00:25:38,070 --> 00:25:42,960 I just happened to be here. 286 00:25:45,160 --> 00:25:47,900 You're a suspect, too. Stay! 287 00:25:49,590 --> 00:25:52,370 The windows are all sealed. 288 00:25:52,370 --> 00:25:56,250 The only way out is this hallway. 289 00:25:56,250 --> 00:26:00,130 The murderer killed the victim here, 290 00:26:00,130 --> 00:26:02,760 then disposed her body in the grove. 291 00:26:04,690 --> 00:26:07,660 How did he get in and out? 292 00:26:12,250 --> 00:26:15,150 I think it was Sayoko or Takashi. 293 00:26:15,950 --> 00:26:19,690 The father's lover and the stepbrother. 294 00:26:19,690 --> 00:26:22,580 They both hated her. 295 00:26:24,050 --> 00:26:27,900 Tomomi was so mean to Sayoko. 296 00:26:30,060 --> 00:26:32,390 Just between you and me, 297 00:26:32,390 --> 00:26:36,300 I heard Takeshi say he'll kill Tomomi. 298 00:26:38,980 --> 00:26:42,940 It wasn't me. It was Nobuhiro or Harue. 299 00:26:45,690 --> 00:26:48,610 Harue borrowed a lot of money from Tomomi to 300 00:26:48,610 --> 00:26:50,910 promote Shin'ichiro's acting career. 301 00:26:54,910 --> 00:27:00,020 It was my fault for not stopping her. 302 00:27:04,880 --> 00:27:06,200 Excuse me. 303 00:27:11,980 --> 00:27:18,870 I should detain them here as suspects, 304 00:27:18,870 --> 00:27:23,470 but I'll release them to you. 305 00:27:23,470 --> 00:27:26,090 You didn't have to come, Chief. 306 00:27:26,090 --> 00:27:28,200 No, I did. 307 00:27:29,440 --> 00:27:30,580 They released you, too? 308 00:27:30,580 --> 00:27:34,120 Stay out of their way, they said. 309 00:27:34,120 --> 00:27:37,710 Exactly. You can go. 310 00:27:45,340 --> 00:27:47,010 Shibata! 311 00:27:51,760 --> 00:27:54,740 I wonder if that really was the murder scene. 312 00:27:56,460 --> 00:27:59,700 Tomomi was lying here. 313 00:28:06,520 --> 00:28:11,860 That Hayashida's just a Saotome crony! 314 00:28:11,860 --> 00:28:14,930 He's never solved a single case. 315 00:28:45,170 --> 00:28:47,210 Aren't these from the inn? 316 00:28:47,210 --> 00:28:50,050 I forgot to return them! 317 00:28:53,560 --> 00:28:54,900 Count them! 318 00:29:05,350 --> 00:29:07,550 A crony, am I? 319 00:29:07,910 --> 00:29:10,630 Eavesdropper! 320 00:29:12,560 --> 00:29:17,710 I didn't have to eavesdrop, you blabbermouth! 321 00:29:19,190 --> 00:29:21,490 I told you to get lost! 322 00:29:24,920 --> 00:29:28,620 Where were you just now, Det. Hayashida? 323 00:29:28,620 --> 00:29:34,320 Right there! I had to solve at least one case! 324 00:29:35,650 --> 00:29:36,820 That's it! 325 00:29:39,470 --> 00:29:41,040 Where are you going? 326 00:29:44,550 --> 00:29:48,830 You and Mayama were talking right here. 327 00:29:48,830 --> 00:29:50,830 So what? 328 00:29:57,360 --> 00:30:03,540 Hayashida's an idiot, a jerk, a crony! 329 00:30:03,540 --> 00:30:07,940 He poops and he's impotent! 330 00:30:07,940 --> 00:30:09,690 What? 331 00:30:11,780 --> 00:30:13,020 There! 332 00:30:28,330 --> 00:30:33,140 This leads to that room, right under the floor! 333 00:30:33,140 --> 00:30:35,910 That's why our voice carried. 334 00:30:37,400 --> 00:30:40,760 Knowing she'd die in that room, 335 00:30:40,760 --> 00:30:44,600 she stayed and died. 336 00:30:54,830 --> 00:30:56,220 Still here? 337 00:30:59,860 --> 00:31:03,880 Could you lift the mat up? 338 00:31:03,890 --> 00:31:05,670 Whatever for? 339 00:31:13,290 --> 00:31:17,480 Sounds different here. Lift it up. 340 00:31:21,890 --> 00:31:23,000 Now what? 341 00:31:26,210 --> 00:31:28,860 Looks like a secret door. 342 00:31:28,860 --> 00:31:34,120 It's nailed shut. Someone bring a nail puller! 343 00:31:36,310 --> 00:31:38,390 I forgot to mention something. 344 00:31:39,850 --> 00:31:49,590 It was said that valuables were hidden in this room. 345 00:31:49,590 --> 00:31:54,250 Those who found out stayed in this room to 346 00:31:54,250 --> 00:31:59,050 find them but they lost their lives. 347 00:32:00,200 --> 00:32:06,680 When they lifted up the mat to find the secret door, 348 00:32:06,680 --> 00:32:11,140 they got splinters in their fingers, 349 00:32:11,140 --> 00:32:14,800 splinters with poison on them, and they died. 350 00:32:14,800 --> 00:32:20,330 That was the trick to this room. 351 00:32:23,770 --> 00:32:26,610 Do be careful. 352 00:32:26,610 --> 00:32:29,030 We got you. Now go! 353 00:32:41,540 --> 00:32:42,600 Wait a minute. 354 00:32:47,610 --> 00:32:52,310 I'm going to die...! 355 00:32:52,310 --> 00:32:55,580 The poison's too old to have any effect. 356 00:32:59,070 --> 00:33:00,470 Hayashida! 357 00:33:04,570 --> 00:33:05,850 Hello. 358 00:33:07,620 --> 00:33:11,160 We figured out a way to find the murderer. 359 00:33:15,330 --> 00:33:19,400 These are the cards we drew last night. 360 00:33:19,400 --> 00:33:24,000 Let's all play a game. 361 00:33:24,000 --> 00:33:26,010 Will that tell us something? 362 00:33:26,010 --> 00:33:28,240 Yes. Who murdered Tomomi. 363 00:33:32,930 --> 00:33:34,580 Are you three playing? 364 00:33:34,580 --> 00:33:35,560 Of course. 365 00:33:40,060 --> 00:33:44,880 Remember, the loser is the murderer. 366 00:34:06,980 --> 00:34:11,140 How can you say that one of us is the murderer? 367 00:34:11,140 --> 00:34:14,310 We were all here when Tomomi disappeared. 368 00:34:15,810 --> 00:34:20,650 You know very well that we couldn't have done it. 369 00:34:21,630 --> 00:34:25,240 Tomomi disappeared on her own. 370 00:34:28,100 --> 00:34:33,190 It was said that valuables were hidden in that room. 371 00:34:33,190 --> 00:34:38,440 Tomomi found out and stayed in that room to find them. 372 00:34:38,440 --> 00:34:42,180 She knew about the secret door. 373 00:34:43,070 --> 00:34:45,790 She lifted up the mat and went into the 374 00:34:45,790 --> 00:34:48,700 underground passage. 375 00:34:54,200 --> 00:34:59,860 But the door was nailed down from the inside. 376 00:34:59,860 --> 00:35:05,230 This game is meaningless then. 377 00:35:05,230 --> 00:35:07,850 That's what makes it interesting. 378 00:35:08,300 --> 00:35:11,110 We dashed into the room when there was no 379 00:35:11,110 --> 00:35:18,600 answer from Tomomi, and we split up to look for her. 380 00:35:18,600 --> 00:35:22,300 The underground passage led to a shrine outside, 381 00:35:22,300 --> 00:35:24,980 and Tomomi got out. 382 00:35:25,450 --> 00:35:29,060 These were found by her body. 383 00:35:29,950 --> 00:35:37,040 In that grove, she smoked two cigarettes. 384 00:35:37,040 --> 00:35:40,620 Do you know what that means? 385 00:35:42,830 --> 00:35:45,770 She was waiting for someone. 386 00:35:46,830 --> 00:35:49,110 Like who? 387 00:35:49,930 --> 00:35:57,310 I don't know. But it was someone she loved. 388 00:35:57,310 --> 00:35:59,710 Someone she loved? 389 00:35:59,710 --> 00:36:04,010 I smelled perfume on Tomomi's body. 390 00:36:04,010 --> 00:36:07,580 She wasn't wearing any at the dinner table. 391 00:36:07,580 --> 00:36:14,160 so she put it on for the one she was waiting for. 392 00:36:15,310 --> 00:36:19,540 That cold night, Tomomi waited in the grove, 393 00:36:19,540 --> 00:36:24,990 her heart throbbing to see the one she loved. 394 00:36:59,710 --> 00:37:02,820 The one Tomomi loved, 395 00:37:02,820 --> 00:37:07,810 the one who used her and betrayed her. 396 00:37:15,650 --> 00:37:19,140 The murderer is you, Nariai Takashi. 397 00:37:22,770 --> 00:37:30,940 The cards are all laid out. But you have one left. 398 00:37:32,190 --> 00:37:33,420 Why is that? 399 00:37:34,680 --> 00:37:38,380 Was it you? Was it? 400 00:37:39,210 --> 00:37:42,920 Shall I guess what card that is? 401 00:37:44,220 --> 00:37:45,770 It's 4 of hearts. 402 00:37:50,080 --> 00:37:51,880 Let's see. 403 00:37:58,240 --> 00:38:02,190 It's just a cheap trick! 404 00:38:02,190 --> 00:38:03,470 It's not a trick. 405 00:38:04,930 --> 00:38:10,750 You know very well where this card came from. 406 00:38:12,090 --> 00:38:18,040 When we drew cards last night, 407 00:38:18,040 --> 00:38:23,110 you and Tomomi had pulled the ace of spades 408 00:38:23,110 --> 00:38:25,650 from the deck. 409 00:38:27,070 --> 00:38:30,070 Tomomi kept it and switched it with the 410 00:38:30,070 --> 00:38:32,070 card she drew. 411 00:38:33,160 --> 00:38:37,820 Tomomi had the 4 of hearts which she drew, 412 00:38:37,820 --> 00:38:42,970 so you killed her and retrieved it. 413 00:38:44,430 --> 00:38:47,130 Why would I bother? 414 00:38:47,130 --> 00:38:52,180 If we found out the card on her and figured out 415 00:38:52,180 --> 00:38:55,180 that the drawing was fixed, 416 00:38:55,180 --> 00:38:56,760 we'd suspect you for suggesting it. 417 00:38:59,600 --> 00:39:02,700 If you return the card to the deck, 418 00:39:02,700 --> 00:39:04,700 there'd be no evidence of cheating. 419 00:39:05,570 --> 00:39:13,690 But there was a problem. I took the deck of cards. 420 00:39:14,850 --> 00:39:18,060 You lost your chance to return the card. 421 00:39:19,420 --> 00:39:26,360 So there were only 51 cards in the deck. 422 00:39:26,950 --> 00:39:30,460 I noticed when I dropped the cards and 423 00:39:30,460 --> 00:39:35,530 counted them, that the 4 of hearts was missing. 424 00:39:35,530 --> 00:39:40,490 You panicked when I suggested we play a game. 425 00:39:40,490 --> 00:39:45,070 You were afraid we'd notice a card was missing. 426 00:39:45,070 --> 00:39:53,570 So you slipped the card you retrieved into your hand. 427 00:39:54,300 --> 00:39:59,200 But we didn't use the same deck of cards. 428 00:40:01,300 --> 00:40:06,600 It was a brand new deck that Aya bought. 429 00:40:06,890 --> 00:40:09,020 Sorry. 430 00:40:10,750 --> 00:40:15,160 So you have an extra 4 of hearts in your hand. 431 00:40:16,080 --> 00:40:19,160 The one Tomomi drew. 432 00:40:28,890 --> 00:40:32,150 Takashi couldn't be the murderer. 433 00:40:32,150 --> 00:40:35,880 You said Tomomi was murdered by 434 00:40:35,880 --> 00:40:38,600 someone she loved. 435 00:40:41,890 --> 00:40:47,760 Tomomi hated Takashi. We all know that. 436 00:40:48,920 --> 00:40:56,330 Oh? Tomomi actually loved Takashi. 437 00:40:56,330 --> 00:41:02,500 She was pretending not to. 438 00:41:03,670 --> 00:41:09,510 Remember when Takashi served the stew? 439 00:41:10,180 --> 00:41:16,310 Instead of the stew, Tomomi reached for the vase and 440 00:41:16,310 --> 00:41:20,490 splashed water on him. Do you know why? 441 00:41:22,190 --> 00:41:29,870 She didn't want to burn you. She thought of you. 442 00:41:31,000 --> 00:41:36,860 So why did you betray her? 443 00:41:38,920 --> 00:41:40,010 Takashi? 444 00:41:49,120 --> 00:41:55,850 I didn't betray her. I never loved her. 445 00:41:57,270 --> 00:42:00,870 If Tomomi dies and so does my father, 446 00:42:00,870 --> 00:42:07,820 this inn will become mine and my mother will run it. 447 00:42:07,820 --> 00:42:09,820 That's what I thought. 448 00:42:14,170 --> 00:42:15,470 Can you believe it? 449 00:42:17,650 --> 00:42:21,180 The wife's daughter and the lover's son? 450 00:42:23,890 --> 00:42:29,160 Run away with me! Dad knows about us. 451 00:42:29,160 --> 00:42:31,160 He'll kill me! 452 00:42:33,490 --> 00:42:36,050 You know that room with the curse? 453 00:42:37,570 --> 00:42:42,020 It's said that valuables are hidden there. 454 00:42:43,200 --> 00:42:46,760 I'm going to pretend to stay there and 455 00:42:46,760 --> 00:42:48,270 take off with them. 456 00:42:50,200 --> 00:42:51,480 Don't worry! 457 00:42:53,720 --> 00:42:57,530 Everyone will blame the curse and not suspect us. 458 00:43:02,620 --> 00:43:07,490 Tomomi went for it, and we both carried on like enemies. 459 00:43:07,490 --> 00:43:13,680 Tomomi made it into the room. 460 00:43:40,440 --> 00:43:41,960 Why...? 461 00:43:54,340 --> 00:44:01,160 Turn yourself in! Pay for your crime! 462 00:44:02,500 --> 00:44:03,510 You still here? 463 00:44:03,510 --> 00:44:04,240 We got the murderer. 464 00:44:04,920 --> 00:44:15,040 It's me. I'm to blame. Arrest me. 465 00:44:15,040 --> 00:44:18,360 I shouldn't have told Tomomi about the secret passage. 466 00:44:20,330 --> 00:44:25,110 We can't prosecute you. He's the murderer. 467 00:44:26,130 --> 00:44:27,170 Really? 468 00:44:34,110 --> 00:44:38,830 Mom? Mom...? 469 00:44:38,830 --> 00:44:39,860 Stop it! 470 00:44:40,990 --> 00:44:43,340 Will you come with us? 471 00:44:43,340 --> 00:44:44,940 Let's go! 472 00:45:03,020 --> 00:45:09,410 Too bad. Your plan was just to have Tomomi 473 00:45:09,410 --> 00:45:12,330 die of that curse. 474 00:45:14,700 --> 00:45:18,570 The trick to that room was passed on from 475 00:45:18,570 --> 00:45:21,970 one maid to the next. 476 00:45:21,970 --> 00:45:26,270 If you didn't tell, no one else would've known. 477 00:45:28,210 --> 00:45:32,350 But who'd imagine your son and Tomomi 478 00:45:32,350 --> 00:45:38,010 would be lovers, or that he'd murder her? 479 00:45:42,130 --> 00:45:48,360 You didn't commit any crime. But your son's a murderer. 480 00:45:50,990 --> 00:45:52,650 Mayama... 481 00:46:29,340 --> 00:46:35,190 "Seeking information on this woman..." 482 00:46:38,060 --> 00:46:39,430 What are you doing? 483 00:46:42,820 --> 00:46:44,210 Nothing. 484 00:47:02,640 --> 00:47:06,050 A bath... oh, well.