Kindaichi Case Files (1997)

Season 1

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.

Released April 7, 1997 Episode 25 min None+

Genres: Action, Animation, Anime, Anime: Shounen, Crime, Mystery

Keywords: tmdb.murder, imdb.smart, imdb.case, imdb.clue, imdb.detective, imdb.investigation, imdb.murder + 8 more, imdb.school, imdb.anime-animation, tmdb.detective, tmdb.based-on-manga, tmdb.shounen, tmdb.anime, imdb.teenage-detective, imdb.character-named-reika

Production Companies: Yomiuri Telecasting Corporation (YTV), Toei Animation

Network: Nippon TV

Country: Japan
Languages: Japanese

IMDb

8.0

/266/

Trakt

/35/

TMDb

/22/

MAL

7.9

/8666/

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Director

Taiki Matsuno
Hajimé Kindaichi

Haruna Ikezawa
Fumi Kindaichi

Akiko Nakagawa
Miyuki Nanase

Jurota Kosugi
Isamu Kenmochi

Toshiyuki Morikawa
Kengo Akechi

Mayumi Izuka
Reika Hayami

Kaneto Shiozawa
Kyoji Sayama

10.0

S1E1 - Seven Mysteries of Fudo High Murder Case - File 1

It has been reported that there were seven mysteries that exist in the Fudo High School, though only six of them had been solved. The high school student Hajime Kindaichi is invited by the Mystery Research Team leader, Ruiko Sakuragi to help her solve the seventh riddle. There is even a possibility that if the old school building is demolished, a man called "After-School Magician" will begin to murder.

April 7, 1997, midnight

10.0

S1E2 - Seven Mysteries of Fudo High Murder Case - File 2

Ruiko has been killed in the locked biology classroom, and everyone in the school is worried. Makabe tells everybody his speculation about the trick and gives sarcasm to Kindaichi, yet another student manages to break out the code left by Ruiko as a dying message.

April 14, 1997, midnight

10.0

S1E3 - Seven Mysteries of Fudo High Murder Case - File 3

Miyuki gets heavily injured and is sent to hospital because of the attack from the killer and later wakes up. Kindaichi returns to the school in attempt to solve the mystery, therefore calling everybody inside to gather. The seventh mystery was man-made, and one man is said to be the murderer.

April 21, 1997, midnight

S1E4 - Hirenko Legend Murder Case - File 1

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April 28, 1997, midnight

S1E5 - Hirenko Legend Murder Case - File 2

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May 5, 1997, midnight

S1E6 - Hirenko Legend Murder Case - File 3

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May 12, 1997, midnight

S1E7 - Wax Doll Castle Murder Case - File 1

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May 19, 1997, midnight

S1E8 - Wax Doll Castle Murder Case - File 2

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May 26, 1997, midnight

S1E9 - Wax Doll Castle Murder Case - File 3

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June 2, 1997, midnight

S1E10 - Gentleman Thief's Murder Case - File 1

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June 9, 1997, midnight

S1E11 - Gentleman Thief's Murder Case - File 2

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June 16, 1997, midnight

S1E12 - Gentleman Thief's Murder Case - File 3

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June 23, 1997, midnight

S1E13 - Hihoudou Murder Case - File 1

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June 30, 1997, midnight

S1E14 - Hihoudou Murder Case - File 2

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July 7, 1997, midnight

S1E15 - Hihoutou Murder Case - File 3

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July 14, 1997, midnight

S1E16 - The Devil's Suite Murder Case - File 1

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July 21, 1997, midnight

S1E17 - The Devil's Suite Murder Case - File 2

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July 28, 1997, midnight

S1E18 - Hida, Trick Mansion Murder Case - File 1

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Aug. 4, 1997, midnight

S1E19 - Hida, Trick Mansion Murder Case - File 2

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Aug. 11, 1997, midnight

S1E20 - Hida, Trick Mansion Murder Case - File 3

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Aug. 18, 1997, midnight

S1E21 - The Opera House Murder Case - File 1

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Aug. 25, 1997, midnight

S1E22 - The Opera House Murder Case - File 2

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Sept. 1, 1997, midnight

S1E23 - The Opera House Murder Case - File 3

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Sept. 8, 1997, midnight

S1E24 - Young Kindaichi is a Murderer - File 1

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Oct. 20, 1997, midnight

S1E25 - Young Kindaichi is a Murderer - File 2

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Oct. 27, 1997, midnight

S1E26 - Young Kindaichi is a Murderer - File 3

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Nov. 3, 1997, midnight

S1E27 - Young Kindaichi is a Murderer - File 4

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Nov. 10, 1997, midnight

S1E28 - Ghost Ship Murder - File 1

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Nov. 17, 1997, midnight

S1E29 - Ghost Ship Murder - File 2

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Nov. 24, 1997, midnight

S1E30 - Ghost Ship Murder - File 3

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Dec. 1, 1997, midnight

S1E31 - Ghost Ship Murder - File 4

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Dec. 8, 1997, midnight

S1E32 - Murderous Intent Below 15 Degrees

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Dec. 15, 1997, midnight

S1E33 - Magician's Train Murder - File 1

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Jan. 12, 1998, midnight

S1E34 - Magician's Train Murder - File 2

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Jan. 19, 1998, midnight

S1E35 - Magician's Train Murder - File 3

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Jan. 26, 1998, midnight

S1E36 - Magician's Train Murder - File 4

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Feb. 2, 1998, midnight

S1E37 - Legend of Yukiyasha Murder - File 1

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Feb. 9, 1998, midnight

S1E38 - Legend of Yukiyasha Murder - File 2

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Feb. 16, 1998, midnight

S1E39 - Legend of Yukiyasha Murder - File 3

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Feb. 23, 1998, midnight

S1E40 - Tarot Villa Murder - File 1

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March 2, 1998, midnight

S1E41 - Tarot Villa Murder - File 2

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March 9, 1998, midnight

S1E42 - Tarot Villa Murder - File 3

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March 16, 1998, midnight

S1E43 - Black Butterfly Murder - File 1

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April 13, 1998, midnight

S1E44 - Black Butterfly Murder - File 2

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April 20, 1998, midnight

S1E45 - Black Butterfly Murder - File 3

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April 27, 1998, midnight

S1E46 - Black Butterfly Murder - File 4

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May 11, 1998, midnight

S1E47 - Hayami Reika's Kidnap Murder Case - File 1

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May 18, 1998, midnight

S1E48 - Hayami Reika's Kidnap Murder Case - File 2

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May 25, 1998, midnight

S1E49 - Hayami Reika's Kidnap Murder Case - File 3

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June 1, 1998, midnight

S1E50 - Hayami Reika's Kidnap Murder Case - File 4

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June 8, 1998, midnight

S1E51 - France's Silver Coin Murder Case - File 1

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June 15, 1998, midnight

S1E52 - France's Silver Coin Murder Case - File 2

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June 22, 1998, midnight

S1E53 - France's Silver Coin Murder Case - File 3

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June 29, 1998, midnight

S1E54 - France's Silver Coin Murder Case - File 4

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July 6, 1998, midnight

S1E55 - Who Murdered the Goddess?

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July 13, 1998, midnight

S1E56 - Majin Ruins Murder - File 1

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July 28, 1998, midnight

S1E57 - Majin Ruins Murder - File 2

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Aug. 3, 1998, midnight

S1E58 - Majin Ruins Murder - File 3

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Aug. 10, 1998, midnight

S1E59 - Majin Ruins Murder - File 4

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Aug. 17, 1998, midnight

S1E60 - Graveyard Island Murder Case - File 1

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Aug. 24, 1998, midnight

S1E61 - Graveyard Island Murder Case - File 2

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Aug. 31, 1998, midnight

S1E62 - Graveyard Island Murder Case - File 3

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Sept. 7, 1998, midnight

S1E63 - Police Detective Akechi's Splendid Inference

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Sept. 14, 1998, midnight

S1E64 - Will-o-the-Wisp Isle Murder Case - File 1

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Oct. 12, 1998, midnight

S1E65 - Will-o-the-Wisp Isle Murder Case - File 2

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Oct. 19, 1998, midnight

S1E66 - Will-o-the-Wisp Isle Murder Case - File 3

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Oct. 26, 1998, midnight

S1E67 - Will-o-the-Wisp Isle Murder Case - File 4

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Nov. 2, 1998, midnight

S1E68 - Inspector Kenchi's Secret - File 1

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Nov. 9, 1998, midnight

S1E69 - Inspector Kenchi's Secret - File 2

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Nov. 16, 1998, midnight

S1E70 - Europe Hotel Murder Case - File 1

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Nov. 23, 1998, midnight

S1E71 - Europe Hotel Murder Case - File 2

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Nov. 30, 1998, midnight

S1E72 - Europe Hotel Murder Case - File 3

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Dec. 7, 1998, midnight

S1E73 - Europe Hotel Murder Case - File 4

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Dec. 14, 1998, midnight

S1E74 - Computer Villa Murder - File 1

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Jan. 11, 1999, midnight

S1E75 - Computer Villa Murder - File 2

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Jan. 18, 1999, midnight

S1E76 - Computer Villa Murder - File 3

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Jan. 25, 1999, midnight

S1E77 - Computer Villa Murder - File 4

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Feb. 1, 1999, midnight

S1E78 - Saint Valentine's Murder - File 1

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Feb. 8, 1999, midnight

S1E79 - Saint Valentine's Murder - File 2

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Feb. 15, 1999, midnight

S1E80 - Saint Valentine's Murder - File 3

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Feb. 22, 1999, midnight

S1E81 - Kindaichi Fumi's Pretty Activity: Fumi's Kidnapping Case

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March 1, 1999, midnight

S1E82 - Kindaichi Fumi's Pretty Activity: The Murder in the Mirror Labyrinth

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March 8, 1999, midnight

S1E83 - Police Detective Akechi's Splendid Inference 2

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March 15, 1999, midnight

S1E84 - Screen Murderer - File 1

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April 12, 1999, midnight

S1E85 - Screen Murderer - File 2

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April 19, 1999, midnight

S1E86 - Screen Murderer - File 3

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April 26, 1999, midnight

S1E87 - Screen Murderer - File 4

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May 3, 1999, midnight

S1E88 - Young Akechi's Splendid Challenge - File 1

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May 10, 1999, midnight

S1E89 - Young Akechi's Splendid Challenge - File 2

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May 17, 1999, midnight

S1E90 - Legendary Shanghai Mermaid Murder - File 1

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May 24, 1999, midnight

S1E91 - Legendary Shanghai Mermaid Murder - File 2

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May 31, 1999, midnight

S1E92 - Legendary Shanghai Mermaid Murder - File 3

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June 7, 1999, midnight

S1E93 - Legendary Shanghai Mermaid Murder - File 4

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June 21, 1999, midnight

S1E94 - Kindaichi Fumi's Pretty Activity: Cormorant Fishing Village Murder Case

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June 28, 1999, midnight

S1E95 - Amakusa Treasure Legend Murder Case - File 1

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July 5, 1999, midnight

S1E96 - Amakusa Treasure Legend Murder Case - File 2

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July 12, 1999, midnight

S1E97 - Amakusa Treasure Legend Murder Case - File 3

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July 19, 1999, midnight

S1E98 - Amakusa Treasure Legend Murder Case - File 4

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July 26, 1999, midnight

S1E99 - Amakusa Treasure Legend Murder Case - File 5

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Aug. 2, 1999, midnight

S1E100 - Midsummer Nightmare Murder Case

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Aug. 9, 1999, midnight

S1E101 - Thunder Festival Murder Case - File 1

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Aug. 16, 1999, midnight

S1E102 - Thunder Festival Murder Case - File 2

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Aug. 23, 1999, midnight

S1E103 - Thunder Festival Murder Case - File 3

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Sept. 6, 1999, midnight

S1E104 - The Homicide Restaurant

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Sept. 13, 1999, midnight

S1E105 - Murder in the Forest of the Demon Dog - File 1

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Sept. 20, 1999, midnight

S1E106 - Murder in the Forest of the Demon Dog - File 2

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Oct. 11, 1999, midnight

S1E107 - Murder in the Forest of the Demon Dog - File 3

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Oct. 18, 1999, midnight

S1E108 - Murder in the Forest of the Demon Dog - File 4

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Oct. 25, 1999, midnight

S1E109 - Young Akechi's Splendid Concerto - File 1

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Nov. 1, 1999, midnight

S1E110 - Young Akechi's Splendid Concerto - File 2

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Nov. 8, 1999, midnight

S1E111 - Yukikage Village Murder Case - File 1

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Nov. 15, 1999, midnight

S1E112 - Yukikage Village Murder Case - File 2

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Nov. 22, 1999, midnight

S1E113 - Yukikage Village Murder Case - File 3

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Nov. 29, 1999, midnight

S1E114 - Yukikage Village Murder Case - File 4

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Dec. 6, 1999, midnight

S1E115 - Fumi Kindaichi's Lovely Activity! Ransom That Vanishes in Snow

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Dec. 13, 1999, midnight

S1E116 - The Demon Who Arrives After Losing His Way

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Dec. 20, 1999, midnight

S1E117 - Grieving Demon Legend Murder Case - File 1

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Jan. 10, 2000, midnight

S1E118 - Grieving Demon Legend Murder Case - File 2

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Jan. 17, 2000, midnight

S1E119 - Grieving Demon Legend Murder Case - File 3

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Jan. 24, 2000, midnight

S1E120 - Young Akechi's Splendid Sword Skills - File 1

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Jan. 31, 2000, midnight

S1E121 - Young Akechi's Splendid Sword Skills - File 2

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Feb. 7, 2000, midnight

S1E122 - Ghost School Murder Case - File 1

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Feb. 14, 2000, midnight

S1E123 - Ghost School Murder Case - File 2

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Feb. 21, 2000, midnight

S1E124 - Ghost School Murder Case - File 3

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Feb. 28, 2000, midnight

S1E125 - Puzzle of Instantaneous Disappearance

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March 6, 2000, midnight

S1E126 - Massacre of Deep Blue - File 1

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April 10, 2000, midnight

S1E127 - Massacre of Deep Blue - File 2

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April 17, 2000, midnight

S1E128 - Massacre of Deep Blue - File 3

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April 24, 2000, midnight

S1E129 - Massacre of Deep Blue - File 4

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May 1, 2000, midnight

S1E130 - Massacre of Deep Blue - File 5

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May 8, 2000, midnight

S1E131 - Alibi in the Film

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May 15, 2000, midnight

S1E132 - Izumo Myth Murder Case - File 1

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May 22, 2000, midnight

S1E133 - Izumo Myth Murder Case - File 2

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May 29, 2000, midnight

S1E134 - Izumo Myth Murder Case - File 3

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June 5, 2000, midnight

S1E135 - Izumo Myth Murder Case - File 4

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June 12, 2000, midnight

S1E136 - Police Detective Akechi's Inference in Las Vegas - File 1

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June 19, 2000, midnight

S1E137 - Police Detective Akechi's Inference in Las Vegas - File 2

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June 26, 2000, midnight

S1E138 - Reversing the Impossible! Miyuki Nanase is Suspected of Murder

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July 3, 2000, midnight

S1E139 - Russian Dolls Murder Case - File 1

A famous writer recently died and according to his will, his inheritance will be divided by his five successors. One of the successors, Takarada invites Hajime, Saki and Miyuki to the Russian Mansion in Hokkaido.

July 10, 2000, midnight