ダイイング・アイ (2019) : distribution, intrigue et streaming

Released in 2019, ダイイング・アイ is a mystère series.

What it’s about. One night, Amemura Shinsuke, a bartender at a Nishi Azabu bar in Tokyo, is attacked by a male stranger and loses a part of his memories. However, he soon learns that he caused the death of a woman called Kishinaka Minae in a traffic accident one and a half years ago. And the man who came to attack him and later committed suicide, was her husband Reiji. For some reason, Shinsuke is frequently advised by the people around him that it is better not to recall bad things. He begins to have misgivings about the truth of the accident. Then when Shinsuke returns to the bar on one rainy night, Ruriko, a woman in mourning clothes and of unwordly beauty, shows up all of a sudden. From the time of her appearance, Shinsuke descends into a world of madness and anguish. Does she truly exist or is she a figment of imagination conjured by a guilty conscience?

Who’s in it. ダイイング・アイ stars Haruma Miura as Shinsuke Amemura, Maryjun Takahashi as Ruriko / Minae Kishinaka, Katsuhisa Namase as Koichi Eshima and Hayato Kakizawa as Reiji Kishinaka, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.7/10, ダイイング・アイ has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch ダイイング・アイ page.

If you liked it. Fans of ダイイング・アイ tend to enjoy L'Attaque des Titans, Stranger Things, Dr House and Riverdale.