Human Specimens is adapted from the novel by Kanae Minato, one of Japan's most celebrated mystery writers, known for her international bestseller Confessions which was adapted into the acclaimed film that represented Japan at the 83rd Academy Awards. The dark tale follows Professor Shirô Sakaki, a butterfly researcher, who confesses to turning six young boys, including his own son Itaru, into "human specimens."
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Human Specimens Airs:
Human Specimens Status: Airing
HUMAN SPECIMENS - General Information
Series Premiere: December 18, 2025 Classification: Scripted Genre: Drama | Mystery | Thriller Network: Airs: at 12:00 am Runtime: 0 Minutes
Language: ja
HUMAN SPECIMENS - Season 1 -- 5 Episodes
1x1 -- Dec 18, 2025 -- Episode 1 1x2 -- Dec 18, 2025 -- Episode 2 1x3 -- Dec 18, 2025 -- Episode 3 1x4 -- Dec 18, 2025 -- Episode 4 1x5 -- Dec 18, 2025 -- Episode 5