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Human Specimens

Human Specimens

2025 1 seasons 5 eps≈ 3h totalEndedPrime VideoDramaMysteryCrime

Professor Shiro Sakaki, a butterfly researcher, confesses to turning six young boys, including his own son Itaru, into "human specimens."

3.1/5

TMDB score· 4 votes

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Synopsis

Professor Shiro Sakaki, a butterfly researcher, confesses to turning six young boys, including his own son Itaru, into "human specimens."

The vibe

butterflypsychologicalthriller

Cast

Hidetoshi NishijimaHidetoshi NishijimaProfessor Shiro Sakaki
Somegoro IchikawaSomegoro IchikawaItaru Sakaki
Rie MiyazawaRie MiyazawaRumi Ichinose
Aoi ItoAoi ItoAnna Ichinose
Towa ArakiTowa ArakiToru Shirase
Jyutaro YamanakaJyutaro YamanakaHikaru Akabane
Kodai KurosakiKodai KurosakiSho Ishioka
Leo MatsumotoLeo MatsumotoAo Fukazawa
Ikuho AkiyaIkuho AkiyaDai Kuroiwa

Network

Prime Video

Status

Ended

Seasons

1

Episodes

5

Total runtime

≈ 3h

First aired

2025

Countries

Japan,United States

Where to watch · TR

Amazon Prime VideoMore

Streaming data by JustWatch via TMDB.

Genres

DramaMysteryCrime

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