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In the fictional town of Neptune, California, student Veronica Mars progresses from high school to college while moonlighting as a private investigator under the tutelage of her detective father.



Ryoko Shinohara
Kuroba Miko

Bakarhythm
Morino Toru

Shota Sometani
Kuroba Kei

Daichi Watanabe
Sakaura Takeru

Ryosuke Mikata
Sakai Junpei

Suguru Adachi
Mizuta Hayato

Yuma Yamoto
Higuchi Kazuyuki

Masanobu Katsumura
Hatsuda Yutaka
Yips is a mystery, comedy, drama series that first aired in 2024 exploring themes of detective, writer, buddy, incident, yips. Created by Okura, it stars Ryoko Shinohara, Bakarhythm, Shota Sometani. A detective drama produced by Fuji TV.
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