Character Relationships in The Third Murder
Tomoaki Shigemori (played by Masaharu Fukuyama) is a protagonist in The Third Murder.
Takashi Misumi (played by Koji Yakusho) is a protagonist in The Third Murder.
Sakie Yamanaka (played by Suzu Hirose) appears in The Third Murder.
Teru Kawashima (played by Shinnosuke Mitsushima) appears in The Third Murder.
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Character Relationship Map: The Third Murder
The Third Murder (2017) character relationship network mapped with AI analysis. Explore the connections, alliances, and conflicts between characters.
Characters
Tomoaki Shigemori
(played by Masaharu Fukuyama) — protagonist
Takashi Misumi
(played by Koji Yakusho) — protagonist
Sakie Yamanaka
(played by Suzu Hirose) — supporting
Teru Kawashima
(played by Shinnosuke Mitsushima) — supporting
Canonical Relationships
Family, romantic, and professional connections based on plot evidence.
Teru Kawashima → Takashi Misumi
(Professional Assistant And Suspect)
Tomoaki Shigemori → Takashi Misumi
(Professional Defense Attorney And Client)
Tomoaki Shigemori → Teru Kawashima
(Professional Attorney And Assistant)
Story Dynamics
Alliances, conflicts, and narrative interactions that evolve throughout the story.
Takashi Misumi → Sakie Yamanaka
(Narrative Suspect And Victim's Daughter)
Tomoaki Shigemori → Sakie Yamanaka
(Social Attorney And Victim's Daughter)
Story Analysis
A defense attorney searches for truth within shifting confessions, hidden abuse, legal strategy, and the limits of judgment.
Plot Progression
Fire Beside The River
Evidence And Resentment
The Paid Murder Theory
The Buried Family Truth
Truth Before Judgment
Directed by Hirokazu Kore-eda
The Third Murder (2017) · 6.6/10 · crime, drama, mystery
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