Drama: Designer Baby Romaji: Dizaina Beibi Japanese: デザイナーベイビー Director: Hitoshi Iwamoto Writer: Takashi Okai (novel), Kaeko Hayafune Network: NHK Episodes: 8 Release Date: September 22 - November 10, 2015 Runtime: Tuesdays 22:00-22:48 Language: Japanese Country: Japan **Plot** Hiroshi Chikamori is a famous doctor in physical engineering. His one week old daughter Nozomi is abducted at the hospital. Yuri Hayami (Meisa Kuroki) is a detective in a special investigation team. She is also 8 months pregnant. Inspector Himura (Satoshi Jinbo) suddenly summons Yuri and assigns her to observe Nozomi’s mother Yuko (Yumi Adachi) at the hospital. Yuri Hayami goes undercover at the hospital and works with Detective Fukuske Dobashi (Daichi Watanabe) who takes the identity of her husband. Doctor Susami (Atsuro Watabe) doesn't have an alibi for the time period when the baby was kidnapped. Yuri suspects Doctor Susami. Meanwhile, the kidnapper calls and reveals a ransom demand. **Notes** Based on the novel "Dizaina Beibi" by Takashi Okai (published July 15, 2011 by Hayakawa Publishing Corporation). **Cast** Meisa Kuroki - Yuri Hayami Atsuro Watabe - Doctor Susami Yumi Adachi - Yuko Chikamori Daichi Watanabe - Fukusuke Dobashi Satoshi Jinbo - Inspector Himura Asami Usuda Yoshihiko Hosoda Hayato Kakizawa Yasushi Fuchikami Tamae Ando Shigenori Yamazaki Toru Tezuka Toshio Shiba Ikkei Watanabe Yuki Matsushita Yuki Saito