Date: From 9.00 p.m., 25 & 26 March 2017
Scriptwriter: Nagasaka Shukei
Original Work: And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie
Cast: Nakama Yukie, Mukai Osamu, Yanagiba Toshiro, Daichi Mao, Yo Kimiko, Kunimura Jun, Fuji Mariko, Hashizume Isao, Watase Tsunehiko, Tsugawa Masahiko, Arakawa Yoshiyoshi, Sawamura Ikki
Synopsis: 10 men and women are called to Natural Island Hotel on the isolated island Heitaijima off Yachijojima by the owner Nanao Shin. The eight people who have come after receiving his invitations are former gold medalist swimmer Shiramine Ryo (Nakama Yukie), ex-Tokyo District Court judge Iwamura Hyogo (Watase Tsunehiko), former Diet member Monden Senmei (Tsugawa Masahiko), emergency centre doctor Konami Erika (Yo Kimiko), ex-mercenary soldier Ken Ishirugi (Yanagiba Toshiro), former actress Hoshizora Ayako (Daichi Mao), popular up-and-coming mystery writer Gomyo Taku (Mukai Osamu) and former detective Kumabe Kenkichi (Kunimura Jun). Even though they have arrived on the island, they are told by the hotel’s butler Midorikawa Nobuo (Hashizume Isao) and his wife Tsunemi (Fuji Mariko) that Nanao is not here. They take the dinner that has been prepared while filled with a mix of expectation and anxiety about what is going to happen and why they have been invited to this island. Then they suddenly start to hear a mysterious voice reveal their past crimes. As the 10 of them go through past incidents in their mind, one of the invited guests is murdered before their eyes. That seems to be the catalyst for the murder of another guest and then yet another. Several days after the invited guests came to Heitaijima, Inspector Shokokuji Ryuya (Sawamura Ikki) from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department’s First Investigative Division and Assistant Inspector Tatara Banpei (Arakawa Yoshiyoshi) of Yachijojima Higashi Police Precinct’s Investigative Divsion head over to the island following the report of murders. They discover 10 murdered bodies in this big “locked room”. Who is the murderer and why did these 10 people have to be gathered and killed?
Official Website: www.tv-asahi.co.jp/soshitedaremo
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