Is Pareto's Miscalculation: Caseworker Murder Case coming back?

Pareto's Miscalculation: Caseworker Murder Case ended on April 4, 2020, on WOWOW.

This Japanese drama and mystery series premiered in March 2020 and concluded its single season with five episodes. It followed Satomi Makino, played by Ai Hashimoto, as she began working in the welfare division at city hall. The show depicted her experiences as a caseworker, her suspicions surrounding the death of veteran caseworker Yamakawa, and her involvement in uncovering corruption while navigating complex personal and professional relationships.

The series was a crime drama that explored themes of social justice, corruption, and human drama set within the context of municipal welfare. It was a story about a young woman confronting the darker aspects of her job and the community she served, set in the year 2020. The narrative delved into the challenges faced by those working in social services and the moral dilemmas they encounter.

The cast included Ai Hashimoto as Satomi Makino, Takahisa Masuda as Junichi Onodera, Yukiya Kitamura as Eiichiro Wakabayashi, Marika Matsumoto as Yoshiko Anzai, and Toshinori Omi as Takao Inomata.