- In a residential area, a man is murdered by another man, who broke in his apartment. Sergeant Kizaki, who is working near the area, hears a gunshot and runs towards the apartment. Detective Oomura already is at the scene of the crime. During their investigation, they get closer to finding out the identity of the killer. Soon, Sergeant Kizaki feels someone is behind the case. A girl then steps out from the shadows. Sergeant Kizaki feels she is linked to the murders somehow.—MyDramaList
- A big secret is intertwined with five murders that occur at different times and locations. The first murder is a fatal shooting at an apartment in a residential neighborhood. When senior patrol officer Kizaki (Takahashi Issei), who works near the site, rushes over at the sound of a gunshot(s), his senior Omura (Murakami Jun) has already entered the crime scene. The suspects are narrowed down through legwork and forensics results, but Kizaki feels that there is more to the case. Before long, a girl (Kaho) with some sort of connection to the case emerges.—DramaWiki
- The title is a word play which is both the name of a kind of flower called "hitorishizuka" and also refers to the female protagonist Shizuka "Shizuka Alone". Based on a book by Honda Tetsuya, Hitori Shizuka follows the story of a girl Ito Shizuka's life from 8 to 31 years old. It comprises 6 mystery stories, each with its own protagonist investigating a murder case. These cases appear to be independent of one another on the surface, but are actually inter-connected by the presence of Shizuka.—TheTVDB
- In March 1996, a gangster is shot dead by another man who has broken into at an apartment in a residential neighborhood of Toyko's Kokubunji City. Sergeant Kizaki Shingo of Kokubunji Police Precinct's Community Police Affairs Division, who works near the crime scene, hears the gunshot. When he rushes over, his senior Omura Kazumi is already there. The police focus on a suspect through legwork and forensics results, but Kizaki feels that the case was solved too easily and something lies behind it. Getting a message from the forensic pathologist in charge of the victim's autopsy, expressing reservations about the gunshot wound that was the cause of death, Kizaki starts to investigate the case independently. Before long, Ito Shizuka, the missing step daughter of the head of Kokubunji Police Precinct's Community Safety Division who is suspected of having a connection to the case, emerges ... ... Then in June of that year, a male factory worker is stabbed to death in Tokyo's Adachi ward. A man from the victim's circle of friends is inferred to be a possible suspect, but the man denies involvement. Meanwhile, Yamagishi Junya of Adachi Police Precinct's Community Safety Division who is supporting the investigation, realizes the relationship between Iimura Yumi, a convenience store employee that had previously come for a session on crime prevention, and the murdered man. From the web browsing records from the victim's seized computer, Yamagishi discovers that Yumi's fellow part-timer, Kozue, is listed by another name on the missing persons website. Sensing something that lies behind the case, Yamagishi works his way to a mysterious girl when he proceeds to investigate on his own ... ... After that, four other murders occur at different times and places. The police proceeds with the investigations in order to crack these cases. However, behind the five cases which appear to have no connection to each other lies Shizuka's mysterious life ... ...
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