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An eccentric genius and a demoted special forces officer team up in Tokyo's Unidentified Crimes Unit to tackle criminals with supernatural abilities.
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- 01
Episode 7He may be a poor soul kidnapped by the police, but Reisen can see into the future. Toma seeks him out to request a prophecy that could save a life. - 02
Episode 8Sebumi must decide whether to hand over the Secret Police Special Unit leader in return for meeting the one who might wake Shimura from his coma. - 03
Episode 9Mishou is disbanded as a new police unit – "Aggressor" is formed. Sebumi considers Tsuda’s offer to join Aggressor — on one condition.
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Season01
- S01E01
Episode 1October 8, 2010Specialists in the supernatural, Tokyo Metropolitan PD’s Unidentified Crimes Unit (aka "Mishou") are called in to deal with an ominous proph - S01E02
Episode 2October 15, 2010The team must find the culprit of an unsolved murder. If not, a death row prisoner who claims god-like powers will take matters into his own - S01E03
Episode 3October 22, 2010A man with supernatural abilities committing crimes across Japan may not be who he claims to be. Mishou has 48 hours to avoid a media disast - S01E04
Episode 4October 29, 2010When a mother receives an unexpected cry for help, Toma and Sebumi are called upon to thwart a murderous plot by infiltrating a suicide circ - S01E05
Episode 5November 12, 2010Sebumi commits to cracking one final case before he retires, despite five undercover investigators having died in the last month. - S01E06
Episode 6November 19, 2010Mishou must uncover the true cause of Satonaka’s death, while an undercover soldier’s powers to cure people may be less benign than it seems - S01E07
Season's bestEpisode 7November 26, 2010He may be a poor soul kidnapped by the police, but Reisen can see into the future. Toma seeks him out to request a prophecy that could save - S01E08
Episode 8December 3, 2010Sebumi must decide whether to hand over the Secret Police Special Unit leader in return for meeting the one who might wake Shimura from his - S01E09
Episode 9December 10, 2010Mishou is disbanded as a new police unit – "Aggressor" is formed. Sebumi considers Tsuda’s offer to join Aggressor — on one condition. - S01E10
Episode 10December 17, 2010While using Ninomae’s supernatural powers against him, Toma notices Ninomae’s wounds are strikingly similar to those of someone from her pas
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