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Deaf Voice: A Sign-Language Interpreter in Court
"A double murder spanning 17 years"
Overview
Arai Naohito is a CODA (children of deaf adults) who becomes a sign language interpreter after losing his job and family in order to restart his life. The drama tells the story of a sign language interpreter who interprets for the deaf in criminal trials.
Status
Ended
Network
NHK G, NHK Educational TV, NHK BS4K
Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
Arai Naoto, a CODA (Child of Deaf Adults) and ex- policeman, grapples with loneliness and personal challenges—having lost both his job and his marriage. However, his proficiency in sign language offers him a chance at a new start. He becomes a sign-language interpreter in court, leading him to a murder investigation and a surprising twist of fate. A two-part crime mystery adapted from Maruyama Masaki's best-selling novel “Deaf Voice”. A film version has also been announced in South Korea.
Top Cast
Tsuyoshi Kusanagi
Arai Naoto
Ai Hashimoto
Tezuka Rumi
Wakana Matsumoto
Anzai Miyuki
Kenichi Endo
Izumori Minoru
Aki Maeda
Matsuyama Chiemi
Masato Wada
Ayumu Nakajima
Sanae Miyata
Toshie Negishi
