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A gripping prison mystery about guards<\/b><\/p>\n

devoted to helping inmates find redemption.<\/b><\/p>\n

Cast: Ryoma Takeuchi, Fumino Kimura, Kazuki Kitamura, Mari Hoshino, Maju Ozawa, Dai Watanabe, Koen Kondo, Susumu Terajima, Takashi Naito, Akira Emoto, and more.<\/p>\n

A powerful climax that will move you to tears.
\nA story that inspires and empowers all.<\/b><\/p>\n

Set within the intense, closed world of a prison, The Way of the Prison Officer<\/i> follows correctional officers devoted to helping inmates rebuild their lives. A small act of compassion triggers a major incident, unraveling a web of mysteries and complex human relationships. As every carefully laid thread comes together, the story reaches an unforgettable, tear-jerking climax.<\/p>\n

Akihiro Munekata (Ryoma Takeuchi), a passionate correctional officer at a regional prison who faces inmates with sincerity, makes a fateful decision one night. He secretly lends his cell phone to an inmate, gang member Yozaki (Koen Kondo), hoping that hearing his young daughter\u2019s voice will inspire him to reform.<\/span><\/p>\n

Soon after, inmate Hirukawa (Akira Emoto), who shows signs of dementia, collapses in critical condition after mistakenly swallowing his medication. <\/span>Chief Officer Junichi Kamada (Kazuki Kitamura) schemes a cover-up, while Munekata clashes with senior correctional officer Tsukasa Hiishi (Fumino Kimura), who is in charge of the investigation.<\/p>\n

Meanwhile, recently paroled former inmate Genda (Dai Watanabe) goes missing. To protect the prison\u2019s reputation, Munekata sets out to track him down, uncovering a mysterious letter and a woman named Mikage (Mari Hoshino).<\/span><\/p>\n

What began as a single act of \u201ccompassion\u201d soon spirals into a crisis that threatens to shake the entire prison to its core.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a9\ufe0e<\/span>tv asahi<\/span>\u30fb<\/span>Toei<\/span><\/p>\n

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