Score
7.6 / 10
Status
Finished Airing
Episodes
148
Studio
Toei Animation
Kindaichi Shounen no Jikenbo
Also known as 金田一少年の事件簿 | Kindaichi Shounen no Jikenbo (TV) | The File of Young Kindaichi
TVSpring 1997Source MangaR - 17+ (violence & profanity)
Mystery
7.6/10
Community score
#781
Rank
36.6K
Members
282
Favorites
Synopsis
Kindaichi Hajime may look dumb, but he is one of the smartest you will ever see. He encounters mysteries after mysteries with his good friend, Miyuki, and he swears to solve them in the name of his grandfather, which was a great detective.
(Source: Anime News Network)
Cast Highlights
Kenmochi, Isamu
Main
Voice: Kosugi, Juurouta (Japanese)
Kindaichi, Hajime
Main
Voice: Matsuno, Taiki (Japanese)
Nanase, Miyuki
Main
Voice: Nakagawa, Akiko (Japanese)
Agatha
Supporting
Voice: Hiramatsu, Akiko (Japanese)
Aida, Momoko
Supporting
Voice: Kakinuma, Shino (Japanese)
Aizawa, Shuuichirou
Supporting
Voice: Hirose, Masashi (Japanese)
Aizawa, Akane
Supporting
Voice: Nishimura, Chinami (Japanese)
Aizawa, Suguru
Supporting
Voice: Sasaki, Bin (Japanese)
Core Staff
Suwa, Michihiko
Producer
Watanabe, Tetsuya
Producer
Nishio, Daisuke
Director, Episode Director, Storyboard
Tanaka, Hideyuki
Sound Director
Akehi, Masayuki
Episode Director, Storyboard
Hashimoto, Mitsuo
Episode Director, Storyboard
Theme Songs
Openings
1: "Confused Memories" by Yuko Tsuburaya (eps 1-23)
2: "meet again" by Laputa (eps 24-42)
3: "君がいるから‥ (Kimi ga iru kara..)" by Yui Nishiwaki (eps 43-69)
4: "Brave" by Grass Arcade (eps 70-83)
5: "Justice" by Miru Takayama with TWO-MIX (eps 84-105)
6: "Why? (Funky Version)" by Color (eps 106-138)
7: "Never Say Why, Never Say No" by 566 featuring Sayuri Nakano (eps 139-148)
Endings
1: "2人 (Futari)" by Rie Tomosaka (eps 1-17)
2: "Boo Bee Magic" by Sarina Suzuki (eps 18-29)
3: "Mysterious Night" by R-Orange (eps 30-42)
4: "White Page" by Platinum Pepper Family (eps 43-62)
5: "ジーンズ (Jeans)" by Ryoko Hirosue (eps 63-73)
6: "はてしなく青い空を見た (Hateshinaku Aoi Sora wo Mita)" by Yui Nishiwaki (eps 74-87)
7: "Believe Myself" by New Cinema Tokage (eps 88-98)
8: "Sink" by Plastic Tree (eps 99-110)
9: "コングラッチェ (Congrats)" by Cascade (eps 111-128)
10: "Ultrider" by Pencillin (eps 129-147)
11: "君がいるから‥ (Kimi ga iru kara..)" by Yui Nishiwaki (eps 148)
If You Liked This
Related Titles
Sequel
Kindaichi Shounen no Jikenbo Returns
anime
Adaptation
Kindaichi Shounen no Jikenbo: File Series
manga
Adaptation
Kindaichi Shounen no Jikenbo
manga
Adaptation
Kindaichi Shounen no Jikenbo - Short File Series
manga
Adaptation
Kindaichi Shounen no Jikenbo: Case Series
manga
Side Story
Kindaichi Shounen no Jikenbo Movie 1: Operazakan - Aratanaru Satsujin
anime
Side Story
Kindaichi Shounen no Jikenbo: Shinigami Byouin Satsujin Jiken
anime
Side Story
Kindaichi Shounen no Jikenbo Specials
anime
Recent Episodes
Episode 1
Seven Mysteries of Fudo High Murder Case File 1
Aired 4/7/1997
Episode 2
Seven Mysteries of Fudo High Murder Case File 2
Aired 4/14/1997
Episode 3
Seven Mysteries of Fudo High Murder Case File 3
Aired 4/21/1997
Episode 4
Legend of Lake Hiren Murder Case File 1
Aired 4/28/1997
Episode 5
Legend of Lake Hiren Murder Case File 2
Aired 5/5/1997
Episode 6
Legend of Lake Hiren Murder Case File 3
Aired 5/12/1997
Episode 7
Castle of Wax Murder Case File 1
Aired 5/19/1997
Episode 8
Castle of Wax Murder Case File 2
Aired 3/26/1997
Quick Facts
FormatTV
Episodes148
Duration24 min per ep
SourceManga
RatingR - 17+ (violence & profanity)
SeasonSpring 1997
AiredApr 7, 1997 to Sep 11, 2000
StatusFinished Airing
Recommended
Monetizing Content
Ranking And Reach
Popularity#4283
Scored by8.7K
BroadcastMondays at 19:00 (JST)
ApprovedYes
Title Variants
English title
The File of Young Kindaichi
Romaji title
Kindaichi Shounen no Jikenbo (TV)
Japanese title
金田一少年の事件簿
Synonyms
Les Enquetes de Kindaichi, Young Kindaichi's Casebook, Kindaichi Case Files
Production Team
Main studio
Toei Animation
Producers
Dentsu, Yomiuri Telecasting
Licensors
Unknown
Japanese title
金田一少年の事件簿
Themes And Audience
Shounen