Movie: The Files of Young Kindaichi: Legend of the Shanghai Mermaid

Top 10 Billed Cast

Tsuyoshi Domoto
堂本剛

金田一 一(Hajime Kindaichi)

Rie Tomosaka
ともさかりえ

七濑 美雪(Miyuki Nanase)

Masato Furuoya
古尾谷雅人

剑持勇(Isamu Kenmochi)

Tomohiro Hara
Tomohiro Hara

佐木 龙太(Ryuuta Saki)

Mizuki Sano
佐野瑞樹

真壁 诚(Makoto Makabe)

Asami Mizukawa
水川あさみ

杨 蕾丽(Leili Yang)

Chen Chi-Chiang
Chen Chi-Chiang

杨 小龙(Xiaolong Yang)

Akira Nakao
中尾彬

藤堂 壮介(Sousuke Toudou)

Ada Mauro
Ada Mauro

玛露琪娜(Martina)

Makiko Sanuki
Makiko Sanuki

西村 志保(Shiho Nishimura)

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    Kindaichi is off on yet another case, this time in Shanghai. When the father of a Chinese friend of the young Kindaichi is murdered at the circus, it is up to the ever-resourceful and clever young high-school detective to solve the case. But hidden in the background is the 4000 year-old legend of the Shanghai Mermaid.

  • Release Date

    1997-12-13

  • Average

    7.4

  • Rating:

    3.7 starts
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    日本語
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