In the City of Dawn (2011)

In the City of Dawn 2011 / 夜明けの街で 2011 / Before Sunrise , Yoake no Machi de , よあけのまちで

By chance, Watabe meets subordinate worker Nakanishi at batting center. A friendship occurs which leads to a heated love affair. Watabe then learns that Nakanishi is the prime suspect of a murder case that occurred 15 years - the murder of her father's ex-lover. The statue of limitations for that murder case is soon to expire. (Source: IMDb) ~~ Adapted from the novel ‟Yoake no Machi de‟ (夜明けの街で) by Higashino Keigo (東野圭吾).