Signal (Japanese TV series)
Signal (Japanese: シグナル, Hepburn: Shigunaru), also known as Signal: Long-Term Unsolved Case Investigation Team (Japanese: シグナル 長期未解決事件捜査班, Hepburn: Shigunaru: Chōki Mikaiketsu Jiken Sōsahan), is a Japanese police procedural television series starring Kentaro Sakaguchi, Michiko Kichise and Kazuki Kitamura. It is a remake of the South Korean drama of the same name written by Kim Eun-hee, and aired every Tuesday at 21:00 JST from April 10 to June 12, 2018 on Fuji TV.[1][2]
| Signal | |
|---|---|
 Promotional poster | |
| シグナル (Shigunaru) | |
| Genre | |
| Created by |
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| Written by | Kim Eun-hee (Original) Masaya Ozaki (Adaptation) |
| Directed by | Akira Uchikata Kosuke Suzuki |
| Starring | |
| Opening theme | "Don't Leave Me" by BTS |
| Country of origin | Japan |
| Original language(s) | Japanese |
| No. of episodes | 10 |
| Production | |
| Producer(s) | Takashi Hagiwara Takahiro Kasabe Mai Ishida |
| Camera setup | Single camera |
| Production company(s) | |
| Distributor | Kansai Telecasting Corporation |
| Release | |
| Original network | Fuji TV |
| Picture format | 1080i (HDTV) |
| Audio format | Dolby Digital |
| Original release | April 10 – June 12, 2018 |
| Chronology | |
| Related shows | Signal (2016) |
| External links | |
| Website | |
Cast
Main
- Kentaro Sakaguchi as Kento Saegusa
- Michiko Kichise[3] as Misaki Sakurai
- Kazuki Kitamura[3] as Takeshi Ooyama
Supporting
- Atsuro Watabe[3] as Tsutomu Yamada
- Yuichi Kimura as Tsutomu Yamada
- Tetsuhiro Ikeda as Shinya Kojima
- Masahiro Komoto as Kazuo Iwata
- Kaede Aono as Rika Anzai
- Fuju Kamio as Ryota Kato
Original soundtrack
Boy group BTS from South Korea sang the opening theme song of the series entitled "Don't Leave Me".[4]
| Title | Year | Artist | Peak chart positions | Sales | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KOR [5] |
FRA Digital [6] |
JPN | US World [7] | ||||||
| Oricon [8] |
Hot 100 [9] | ||||||||
| "Don't Leave Me"[10] | 2018 | BTS | — | 91 | 18 | 13 | 1 |
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| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region. | |||||||||
Ratings
| Ep. | Broadcast date | Average audience share | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kanto region | Kansai region | Ref. | ||
| 1 | April 10, 2018 | 9.7% | 12.9% | [12] |
| 2 | April 17, 2018 | 8.4% | 14.3% | [13] |
| 3 | April 24, 2018 | 8.3% | 11.9% | [14] |
| 4 | May 1, 2018 | 7.9% | 13.0% | [15] |
| 5 | May 8, 2018 | 6.7% | 11.6% | [16] |
| 6 | May 15, 2018 | 5.7% | 9.7% | [17] |
| 7 | May 22, 2018 | 6.9% | 10.1% | [18] |
| 8 | May 29, 2018 | 6.9% | 10.3% | [19] |
| 9 | June 5, 2018 | 7.3% | 11.4% | [20] |
| 10 | June 12, 2018 | 9.2% | 13.5% | [21] |
| Average | 7.7% | 11.9% | ||
International broadcast
| Country | Network | Premiere |
|---|---|---|
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WakuWaku Japan (with subtitles) |
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- "坂口健太郎、ドラマ初主演で警察官に！過去と現在が交差…未解決事件に挑む". Cinema Today.
- "坂口健太郎主演連ドラで8年ぶり刑事役 北村一輝、渡部篤郎も". Mainichi.
- "ＴＳが初のドラマ主題歌！フジ坂口健太郎が刑事役". Nikkan Sports.
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- "Even If I Die, It's You". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Retrieved 2016-12-29.
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- "Le Top de la semaine : Top Singles Téléchargés" (in French). April 6, 2018. Retrieved April 10, 2018.
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- "Even If I Die, It's You". Billboard. Retrieved 2017-06-20.
- "World Digital Song Sales". Billboard. Retrieved April 10, 2017.
- "オリコン週間 デジタルシングル（単曲）ランキング 2018年04月02日～2018年04月08日 11～20位". ORICON NEWS (in Japanese). Archived from the original on April 12, 2018. Retrieved April 17, 2018.
- "Billboard Japan Hot 100". Billboard JAPAN (in Japanese). Retrieved April 21, 2018.
- Kim, Bo-ra (2018-03-08). "[공식입장] 방탄소년단, 日드라마 '시그널' 주제가 부른다" (in Korean). Retrieved 2018-04-04.
- "オリコン週間 デジタルシングル（単曲）ランキング 2018年04月02日～2018年04月08日 11～20位". ORICON NEWS (in Japanese). Archived from the original on April 12, 2018. Retrieved April 17, 2018.
- 坂口健太郎主演「シグナル 長期未解決事件捜査班」初回視聴率は関東９・７％ 関西は１２・９％で２ケタ発進
- 坂口健太郎主演「シグナル」第２話視聴率は関東８・４％、関西は１４・３％の高数字
- "坂口健太郎主演「シグナル」第３回は８・３％ 関西では３話連続２ケタキープ". Hochi.
- "坂口健太郎初主演「シグナル」第４回は７・９％ 関西は１３・０％で好調維持". Hochi.
- "坂口健太郎初主演「シグナル」第５回は６・７％ 関西では５話連続２ケタキープ". Hochi.
- "坂口健太郎初主演「シグナル」第６話は５・７％ 関西は６話連続２ケタ維持". Hochi.
- "坂口健太郎初主演「シグナル」第７話は６・９％ 関西は７話連続２ケタキープ". Hochi.
- "坂口健太郎初主演「シグナル」第８話は６・９％ 関西は１０・３％で２ケタキープ". Hochi.
- "坂口健太郎初主演「シグナル」第９話は７・３％ 前回から０・４ポイントアップ". Hochi.
- "坂口健太郎初主演「シグナル」最終回は９・２％ 関西は１３・５％で有終の美". Hochi.
- "Signal". Waku Waku Japan.
External links
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