Series synopsis
Stone's Cocoon, also known as 石の繭 殺人分析班 is a Japanese mystery crime television series that premiered on WOWOW Prime on August 16, 2015. It ended on September 13, 2015. It was created by Kazushi Asami. It stars Fumino Kimura, Munetaka Aoki, Yasunori Danta and Ikkei Watanabe.
The body of a person who died an unnatural death is discovered encased in mortar like concrete in the basement of an abandoned building. Why was the person murdered this way? The next day, the investigation task force receives a phone call from the criminal who calls himself Tremi during a meeting to discuss the investigation of the case. Then, in a short time after her transfer to the First Investigative Division, Kisaragi Toko becomes the negotiator. Tremi mocks and provokes the police while o ...
Premise
The body of a person who died an unnatural death is discovered encased in mortar like concrete in the basement of an abandoned building. Why was the person murdered this way? The next day, the investigation task force receives a phone call from the criminal who calls himself Tremi during a meeting to discuss the investigation of the case. Then, in a short time after her transfer to the First Investigative Division, Kisaragi Toko becomes the negotiator. Tremi mocks and provokes the police while offering hints regarding the murder. A second murder soon occurs just as Tremi had warned. The victim's head has been covered with concrete as they had expected. What is the criminal's motive and why is the criminal fixated with concrete? The criminal's surprising actual target soon emerges...
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Fumino Kimura as Kisaragi Toko
- Munetaka Aoki as Takano Hideaki
- Yasunori Danta as Kamiya Taichi
- Ikkei Watanabe as Hayase Yasuyuki
- Takehiro Hira as Kadowaki Hitoshi
- Toshiyuki Kitami as Tokushige Eiji
- Yu Koyanagi as Birukawa Keisuke
- Shinji Hiwatashi as Kamoshita
Supporting cast
- Yoshinori Ko as Mochizuki
- Toru Nakamura as Kisaragi Isao
- Misuzu Kanno as Kisaragi Atsuko
- Ikoma Shota as Yaginuma Masato
- Kaoru Mizuki as Masato's aunt
- Kensuke Owada as Iki
- Megumi Kagurazaka as Yaginuma Wakako
- Shunsaku Yajima as Kojima
- Ryuji Yamamoto as Daihen
- Yuki Furukawa as Yokoi
- Kenji Mizuhashi as Yaginuma Takaaki
- Nobuyuki Katsube as Masato's grandfather
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 5 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 5 | August 16, 2015 | September 13, 2015 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | August 16, 2015 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | August 23, 2015 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | August 30, 2015 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | WOWOW Prime |
|---|---|
| First aired | August 16, 2015 |
| Last aired | September 13, 2015 |
| Runtime | 60 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Sunday at 22:00:00 |