Series synopsis
Kiss that Kills, also known as トドメの接吻 is a Japanese drama mystery sci-fi & fantasy television series that premiered on Nippon TV on January 7, 2018. It ended on March 11, 2018. It was created by Yoshihiro Izumi. It stars Kento Yamazaki, Mugi Kadowaki, Mackenyu and Yuko Araki.
A mysterious woman appears in front of Otaro Dojima. The mysterious woman has a pale face with red lips. She kisses him and he dies, but the next moment he regains consciousness. He realizes he is now seven days in the past. The mysterious woman also follows him. Due to her kiss, Otaro Dojima dies and goes back to the past over and over again.
Premise
A mysterious woman appears in front of Otaro Dojima. The mysterious woman has a pale face with red lips. She kisses him and he dies, but the next moment he regains consciousness. He realizes he is now seven days in the past. The mysterious woman also follows him. Due to her kiss, Otaro Dojima dies and goes back to the past over and over again.
Premise: Again and again, I get killed.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Kento Yamazaki as Otaro Dojima
- Mugi Kadowaki as Saiko Sato
- Mackenyu as Takauji Namiki
- Yuko Araki as Mikoto Namiki
- Hayato Sano as Hiroyuki Hasebe
- Jun Shison as Kazuma Osanai
- Masaki Suda as Kazunori Harumi
- Hio Miyazawa as Michinari Hotei
Supporting cast
- Akane Hotta as Nao Mori
- Erika Karata as Marin Aota
- Ai Yamamoto as Nanako Koyanagi
- Yoshinori Okada as Koichi Nezu
- Ken Mitsuishi as Akira Dojima
- Kaoru Okunuki as Mitsuyo Dojima
- Tomohisa Yuge as Tsuji
- Meikyo Yamada as Takeru Namiki
- Hitomi Takahashi as Kyoko Namiki
- Mantaro Koichi as Gunji Arai
- Kiara Minegishi as Kota Dojima
- Towa Araki as Takauji Namiki (child)
Guest cast
- Sasha Ueda as Crime lab expert
- Hajime Inoue as Kenzō Hasebe
- Show Kasamatsu as Kakizaki
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 10 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 10 | January 7, 2018 | March 11, 2018 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
A Twisted Man's Kiss and Death. And a Woman Worth 10 Billion. Otaro Dojima, a top host at "Narcissus," is trapped in a time loop after being killed by a mysterious woman with a kiss. Each time he relives the past week, he tries to win over heiress Misato while uncovering the true identity and motives of the woman who kills with a kiss. |
January 7, 2018 |
| 2 |
Why... am I Being Killed!? Otaro's Downfall Accelerates. Arrested for Attempted Murder!? Otaro learns from Harumi about the time loop and seeks to learn about the "kiss-killing woman" while dealing with his troubled past and pursuing Misato, who seems to be in a very close relationship with his step-brother, Takauji. |
January 14, 2018 |
| 3 |
Seize the Lips of the Kissing Woman! Can They Save the Life Worth 10 Billion with the Power of a Kiss!? Otaro decides to use Saiko's ability to his advantage. He learns that Takauji may be hiding secrets about the sinking accident from 12 years ago. |
January 21, 2018 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Nippon TV |
|---|---|
| First aired | January 7, 2018 |
| Last aired | March 11, 2018 |
| Runtime | 46 minutes |
| Status | ended |