The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi(1979)
Obayashi's take on the famous Kosuke Kindaichi series, made popular partly thanks to the numerous movie-adaptions by Kon Ichikawa, the most known being The Inugami Family. Kosuke Kindaichi is the most famous detective in Japan. Kindaichi gets a new case to figure out who has beheaded a valuable statue and made off with its head.
Movie: The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi
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Kosuke Kindaichi
Lt. Todoroki
Maria
Fumie Akechi
Akechi Kojuro
Yukichi Mori
Goemon Ishida
Kazuya Furugaki
Takako Fujii
Takagi
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Obayashi's take on the famous Kosuke Kindaichi series, made popular partly thanks to the numerous movie-adaptions by Kon Ichikawa, the most known being The Inugami Family. Kosuke Kindaichi is the most famous detective in Japan. Kindaichi gets a new case to figure out who has beheaded a valuable statue and made off with its head.
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1979-07-14
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