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The file refers to the first episode of the 2017 Japanese political-police drama Ishitsubute (石つぶて), released by the group DoA . Series Overview
: Ishitsubute: Gaimusho Kimitsuhi wo Abaita Sosa Nika no Otokotachi (Throwing Stones: The Men of the Second Investigation Division who Uncovered the Foreign Ministry's Secret Funds). Ishi_Tsubute_EP01_720p_HDTV_x264_AAC-DoA.mkv
: Introduces the tension within the Second Investigation Division and the initial discovery of financial irregularities.
The drama is an adaptation of a non-fiction novel by . It follows detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department's Second Investigation Division as they investigate a massive corruption scandal involving the misappropriation of secret funds by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in the early 2000s. Unlike standard action-heavy police shows, it focuses on the gritty, technical, and political hurdles of investigating high-level government officials. Episode 1 Highlights For English subtitles and community discussion, the Asian
The series is often recommended to fans of Tokyo Vice for its realistic portrayal of Japanese institutional investigations.
: WOWOW (known for high-quality, mature, and often dark socio-political dramas). Genre : Political Crime / Police Procedural. Main Cast : Starring Sato Koichi and Eguchi Yosuke . Plot Context : Introduces the tension within the Second Investigation
: The "DoA" tag indicates it is a standard scene release, encoded in H.264 (x264) at 720p resolution with AAC audio, which was common for HDTV captures of Japanese dramas at the time. Where to Learn More