Japanese adaptation of Agatha Christie's A Murder is Announced.
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Ikki Sawamura
Shokokuji Ryuya
Mao Daichi
Kuroiwa Reiri
Yoshiyoshi Arakawa
Tatara Banpei
Sei Ashina
Tsukimi Usako
Kie Kitano
Tachibana Shiori
Takehiro Murata
Onigawara Banroku
Shigeru Muroi
Tsuchida Torami
Ito Ohno
Ryo Sato
Machida Totoko
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