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Maternity Leave Detective (2023)

TV Series ★ 7.0 45 min

Drama Mystery

Akizuki Haruto, a police detective on childcare leave, finds himself solving cases using the hints he notices while raising his infant son, Ren, in this light mystery. Along with his wife Saki, Haruto is navigating the challenges of parenthood when he is unexpectedly taken hostage during a robbery. Despite the tense situation, Haruto uses his keen observation skills to gather clues and secretly calls his own police division for assistance. However, as he deals with the unfolding events, he must also attend to Ren's needs, including diaper changes and feeding times, adding a unique twist to his crime-solving endeavors.

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Released
April 18, 2023
Runtime
45 min
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Daichi Kaneko Daichi Kaneko Akizuki Haruto Atsuko Maeda Atsuko Maeda Yoshino Ryoko Kie Kitano Kie Kitano Akizuki Saki Rena Takeda Rena Takeda Otsuki Himari Kizuki Kizuki Asanuma Sho Sonim Sonim Kaibara Saeko Shingo Tsurumi Shingo Tsurumi Tsuwabuki Satoshi

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Frequently asked questions

What is Maternity Leave Detective about?
Akizuki Haruto, a police detective on childcare leave, finds himself solving cases using the hints he notices while raising his infant son, Ren, in this light mystery. Along with his wife Saki, Haruto is navigating the challenges of parenthood when he is unexpectedly taken hostage during a robbery. Despite the tense situation, Haruto uses his keen observation skills to gather clues and secretly calls his own police division for assistance. However, as he deals with the unfolding events, he must also attend to Ren's needs, including diaper changes and feeding times, adding a unique twist to his crime-solving endeavors.
Who stars in Maternity Leave Detective?
Maternity Leave Detective stars Daichi Kaneko, Atsuko Maeda, Kie Kitano, Rena Takeda.
When was Maternity Leave Detective released?
Maternity Leave Detective is a 2023 drama, mystery series.
Where can I watch Maternity Leave Detective?
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