Request to the Angel(2020)

Request to the Angel is a Japanese drama series following Shimada, an unmotivated private detective who accepts an unusual assignment from an elderly woman. She offers him unlimited funds to fulfill the final wish of someone close to her, though her reasons for choosing him remain unclear. As Shimada investigates, the case becomes unexpectedly personal, forcing him to confront painful memories he's long avoided. The job gradually transforms him in ways neither expected. What begins as a straightforward task unravels into something far more complex, revealing that the old woman herself harbors a hidden wish tied to the request. The series balances mystery with emotional depth, exploring themes of redemption, connection, and second chances through its intimate character study.