About
The story takes place at a certain middle school where several murder cases take place. Kobayashi, a boy who goes to this school, meets genius detective Akechi, who comes to the school to investigate. Kobayashi takes an interest in Akechi and, in spite of his friend Hashiba's worries, he volunteers to be Akechi's assistant.
Cast
Takahiro Sakurai
as Kogoro Akechi (voice)
Rie Takahashi
as Kobayashi (voice)
Daiki Yamashita
as Hashiba (voice)
Cho
as Nakamura (voice)
Katsuyuki Konishi
as Keisuke Kagami (voice)
Saki Fujita
as Minami (voice)
Kappei Yamaguchi
as Shitai-kun (voice)
Yoko Hikasa
as Kuro-tokage (voice)
Takehito Koyasu
as Kage-otoko (voice)
Jun Fukuyama
as Namikoshi (voice)
Seasons
Episodes
Season 1
The Human Chair (1)
One morning, a junior-high student, Kobayashi, wakes up and finds himself in his classroom with his homeroom teacher’s body. In his hand is a murder weapon. A high-school detective, Akechi, is called in to assist the police to solve the case.
The Human Chair (2)
Kobayashi has been arrested. It seems that he’s been charged with additional crimes. Before the police take him away, he whispers something to Hashiba. What will happen to him? Who is the real killer? Will he be able to solve this crime?
Shadow-Man
Nine girls have been abducted in two months and the police suspect that Shadow-Man, a master of disguise and gentleman thief, might be the kidnapper. When Akechi declines to take part in this case, Kobayashi asks if he can investigate it instead.
Twenty Faces
A man who calls himself Twenty Faces commits a series of murders. His victims are all criminals who have escaped justice and have not atoned for their crimes. Before he kills, he posts a message on the Internet to explain who he’s going to kill and why.
Caterpillar
In an interrogation room, Twenty Faces reveals what made him decide to operate outside of the law to punish criminals.
A Glimpse into Hell
Akechi’s chaotic day starts when Kobayashi finds an abandoned kitten at the front door of the Akechi Detective Agency. Kobayashi wants to keep the kitten, but Akechi does not approve. Then another incident occurs. This time, Shadow-Man is involved.
Strange Tale of Panorama Island (1)
As Kagami predicted, more Twenty Faces have been appearing, ten in the previous month, and now in the current month, the fourth one has just appeared. Akechi and Nakamura head to Panorama Island to inspect the latest crime scene.
Strange Tale of Panorama Island (2)
Joined by Kobayashi and Hashiba, Akechi solves the crime committed in the exhibition hall on Panorama Island. After coming back from the island, when Kobayashi and Hashiba stop by the office as usual, Akechi starts telling them about his past.
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