Villain: Perpetrator Chase Investigation DVD Box

[Machine Translation] The "now" of the guilty: to pardon or to judge? Master director Takahisa Zeze takes on the challenge of creating an emotional detective suspense. Bestselling author YAKUMARU Takeshi's masterpiece mystery has been adapted to film, featuring a star-studded cast including HIGASHIIDE Masahiro and MATSUSHIGE Yutaka. --Shuichi Saeki (Masahiro Higashide), who has left the police force to work for a detective agency, receives a request from a couple to "track down the perpetrator of their son's murder, who has been released from a juvenile reformatory and is now back in society. Saeki begins his investigation under the order of the warden, Kigure (Yutaka Matsushige), who himself is a bereaved family member of a victim whose older sister was killed when he was a child, and has lived with a desire for revenge against the perpetrator. As the investigation proceeds, the subject man, Sakagami ( Sho Aoyagi ), has been committing bank transfer fraud and committing further crimes. The couple asks Saeki, who has been observing Sakagami, to help them find a way to determine whether or not they should pardon the man. Saeki contacts Sakagami and tells the couple his conclusion. Saeki continues his "follow-up investigation of the perpetrator of the crime. The investigation reveals what happened to the perpetrators. With the help of Haruka (Yua Niikawa), a cabaret club girl, Saeki arrives at the three "villains" who once drove his sister to her death. Driven by a burning desire for revenge, Saeki takes one last action...? Contains 6 episodes.

Special Feature / Bonus Track: TV spots, making-of & Interview(s)

罪人の"今" 赦すのか、裁くのか。名匠・瀬々敬久監督が挑む感動のディテクティブサスペンス。東出昌大と松重豊ら豪華俳優陣を迎え、ベストセラー作家・薬丸岳の傑作ミステリーを映像化。――警察を辞め探偵事務所で働く佐伯修一(東出昌大)は、とある夫婦から「息子を殺し、少年院を出て社会復帰している加害者の男を追跡調査してほしい」という依頼を受ける。所長の木暮(松重豊)の命令で調査を開始する佐伯だが、彼自身も幼いころに姉を殺された被害者遺族で、犯人への復讐心を胸に抱えて生きてきた。調査を進めると、対象の男・坂上(青柳翔)は振り込め詐欺をし、さらなる犯罪に手を染めていた。夫婦は、坂上を観察していた佐伯に「その男を赦すべきか否か、その判断材料を見つけてほしい」と追加依頼する。坂上に接触した佐伯は、ある結論を夫婦に告げる。その後も、「犯罪加害者の追跡調査」を続けることになった佐伯。調査によって、明らかになっていく犯罪加害者たちのその後。そして佐伯は、キャバクラ嬢のはるか(新川優愛)の力を借りて、かつて姉を死に追いやった3人の「悪党」に辿り着く。燃え盛る復讐心に駆られる佐伯が取った最後の行動とは・・・!? 全6話収録。

特典映像: スポット集、メイキング&インタビュー