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Detective School Q

45 Episodes
25 min each
SPRING 2003

Synopsis

Kyuu is your average boy with a knack for logic and reasoning. Desiring to become a detective, he finds out about the existence of the Dan Detective School (DDS); a famed school where students are allowed to bear arms. Together with Megu, a girl with photographic memory, the martial arts master Kinta, the genius programmer Kazuma and the mysterious Ryuu, Kyuu tackles many well planned out crimes, always seeking the truth.

Comedy Drama Mystery
Format
Unknown
Episodes
45
Per Episode
25 min
Source
Unknown

Episodes

45 / 45 Episodes
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Episode 1

Episode 1

Kyuu is a junior high school student who dreams of one day being a detective. Whilst out grocery shopping a chance encounter with a fellow student and an old construction worker leads Kyuu to investigate his first murder case.
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Episode 2

Episode 2

Kyuu, Kinta and Meg arrive for the DDS entrance exam along with hundreds of other applicants. Their task is to solve a murder from limited clues and then follow the correct suspect. To make things even worse they have only a few hours to achieve their objective.
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Episode 3

Episode 3

The four hopefuls now enter the next phase of their exam. As they chase a suspect up a hill they lose sight of him and soon become separated. Meanwhile, Kyuu and Meg come across an injured hiker. Kyuu beseeches Meg to go on without him while he helps the man.
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Episode 4

Episode 4

Kyu and his friends have finally been accepted into the famous DDS. However, they immediately stumble across a threatening note, warning of three bombs placed within the school. Two of the bombs are quickly found along with the bomber. However, it is then up to Class Q to locate the final bomb before it is too late.
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Episode 5

Episode 5

A woman's husband has died, but not before leaving behind an encrypted code, and it's up to Kuzuma to crack it.
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Episode 6

Episode 6

A murder takes place and one of the suspects, a stage actress, has about 1000 witnesses who watched her performance when the murder took place.
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Episode 7

Episode 7

When the class goes to visit an artist friend of Katagiri's, they arrive at the scene of his murder. The only clues are a completely blank jigsaw-puzzle and the victims photographic memory.
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Episode 8

Episode 8

The DSS students are taken to an island where they meet a new student, Ryuu, who is a child prodigy. Things begin to get complicated when the students of class A are found murdered behind locked doors.
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Episode 9

Episode 9

As more of class A die, Ryuu's talent is revealed and it appears that he is on par with if not better than Kyuu. Meanwhile, Kazuma's string theory is disproved and both Meg and Kyuu seem to have a strange fixation with Ryuu.
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Episode 10

Episode 10

Ryuu appears to have solved the locked room mystery but all of the evidence points to Dan being the culprit.
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Episode 11

Episode 11

Class Q finally figures out that Dan is the perpetrator of the "murders". Dan then reveals that class Q is not the remedial class but the school's elite, and that this was all a test to weed out the unworthy.
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Episode 12

Episode 12

The class witnesses a séance, one in which a family will is revealed. When the psychic in charge is murdered while in an enclosed circle the class gets to work. Too bad that there are so many suspects.
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Episode 13

Episode 13

The class gets closer to finding the murderer, but another death awaits as they get involved in insurance scams and feuds over the inheritance.
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Episode 14

Episode 14

The identity of the murderer is revealed and there is another surprise regarding the psychic's true identity.
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Episode 15

Episode 15

While on a vacation by the sea, class Q comes across a group of marine biology students whose teacher has gone missing. As such, the class gets involved with underwater graves, treacherous students and hidden treasure.
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Episode 16

Episode 16

Nanami tricks class Q in to solving one of his cases for him by posing as Dan. When the real Dan learns of this he sends class Q off to investigate more thoroughly.
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Episode 17

Episode 17

Class Q is sent to Gourd village to investigate the disappearances connected to the drawing. Upon arriving the class is greeted by many strange sights, such as people in masks and a group of TV journalists.
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Episode 18

Episode 18

When a new murder takes place the local villagers believe that the local Gods are responsible. As such it is up to class Q to get to the bottom of the crime.
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Episode 19

Episode 19

While Kyuu, Kinta and Kazuma try to unravel the mystery behind a cryptogram they found, Megu and Ryuu are summoned to the high priest.
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Episode 20

Episode 20

Ryuu and Kyuu have solved the mystery including the tunnel, the murders, and the masks. Now as their signature accusatory meeting begins the truth will be revealed, as will the murderer.
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Episode 21

Episode 21

With the facts laid bare the murderer flees and Kyuu's life is put in danger.
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Episode 22

Episode 22

Whilst doing fieldwork on a plateau class Q come across a murder where the time of death doesn't fit with the statements of the local residents.
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Episode 23

Episode 23

A cartoonist believes she has found the perfect way to commit murder on a train and get away scott free. Unfortunately she makes one mistake, sitting in the same compartment as Kyuu and Kinta.
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Episode 24

Episode 24

When Kyuu gets interested in one of the cases sent to DDS he decides to use his vacation time to investigate. However, he is soon challenged to a deductive duel by Sakurako Yukihira of class A.
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Episode 25

Episode 25

With some help from the rest of his class Kyuu is able to solve the case of the idol's curse. Meanwhile, hints of a sinister organisation begin to surface from the shadows.
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Episode 26

Episode 26

Megumi is prompted by her sister to invite her classmates over for dinner. However, someone chooses that moment to break in to her house and the class begin to investigate.
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Episode 27

Episode 27

Class Q has a new teacher, Hongo and his brash manner leads to Kyuu and Meg staying after class to clean the building. However, they soon discover a strange painting which leads to an even stranger murder.
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Episode 28

Episode 28

With Kyuu and Meg still locked underground Hongo and the others try to find them. But time is running out for the poisoned Meg.
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Episode 29

Episode 29

Since they are the only ones who can pass as college students, Meg and Ryuu are sent to a school where students are dying and videos of their deaths are being broadcasted on the internet. After Ryuu's intellect amazes the class, they make some friends and some enemies....+
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Episode 30

Episode 30

As the case unravels new clues and suspects come to light, strange connections are found and the death count rises. Then Meg gets taken, and she too will be killed.
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Episode 31

Episode 31

Meg is back safe, and the killer's identity is discovered. However, to catch him the class must set up a meeting with all of their suspects.
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Episode 32

Episode 32

After Kyu and Kenta get caught sneaking around a girls dormitory whilst looking for a lost item, the school deploys an all girls team, consisting of Meg and two girls from class A.
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Episode 33

Episode 33

One of Kazuma's old teachers is in danger, a mysterious dancing efigy is out to get her. When she takes one of its poisoned darts, Kazuma promises to find out who did it, but when he does, can he handle it?
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Episode 34

Episode 34

Kazuma is closer to solving the mystery of who tried to kill his teacher.
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Episode 35

Episode 35

Kyuu and Meg's holiday turns out to be a blessing in disguise when a bomb threat is issued.
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Episode 36

Episode 36

When the class is called in to investigate a death threat sent to a prominent violinist, they become entangled in a fight for succession as each of the violinist's students vie for supremacy.
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Episode 37

Episode 37

When one of the violinist's is poisoned, Ryuu's suspicions and the lack of evidence cause him to lose his self-restraint. However, things continue to get worse when another person dies.
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Episode 38

Episode 38

Another death gives the class the break they need but the revelation of the killer's identity costs one of the students dearly.
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Episode 39

Episode 39

While Kinta and Kyuu race to get Ryuu to a hospital Hongo tells students about the existence of the criminal organization, Pluto. To make matters worse one of their agents may be amongst them.
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Episode 40

Episode 40

While staying with Kyuu, Ryuu gets involved in a mystery concerning a headless ghost.
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Episode 41

Episode 41

The class is called in to investigate the strange occurrences and threats against a village whose residents oppose the building of a new dam. However, things turn deadly when a man is found decapitated and burnt behind a locked door. Meanwhile, at a local spa the boys discover that they are separated from the girls by only a thin, passable wall....+
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Episode 42

Episode 42

The case becomes more complicated when a second murder is committed and a local legend comes to light leading to an abundance of suspects. Meanwhile, the police also cause problems when they propose a solution to the first murder.
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Episode 43

Episode 43

Whilst conducting their wrap up the class bring many new clues to light and Ryuu realises that Pluto has something to do with the case.
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Episode 44

Episode 44

Dan is kidnapped and the whole school is called upon to help search for him. In the process Kyuu finds a photo of Dan and a man who once saved his life, not to mention began his obsession with detection.
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Episode 45

Episode 45

With Dan safe and sound, the truth about Kyuu's saviour and inspiration is revealed.

Characters

Kyuu Renjo
Voice Actors
Megumi Ogata (japanese)

Kyuu Renjo

Main

Megumi Minami
Voice Actors
Houko Kuwashima (japanese)

Megumi Minami

Main

Ryuu Amakusa
Voice Actors
Kouichi Toochika (japanese)

Ryuu Amakusa

Main

Kazuma Narusawa
Voice Actors
Tomoko Kawakami (japanese)

Kazuma Narusawa

Main

Kintarou Tooyama
Voice Actors
Hideo Ishikawa (japanese)

Kintarou Tooyama

Main

Koutarou Nanami
Voice Actors
Shinichirou Miki (japanese)

Koutarou Nanami

Supporting

Staff

Shin Kibayashi
Shin Kibayashi
Original Story
Fumiya Satou
Fumiya Satou
Original Character Design
Noriyuki Abe
Noriyuki Abe
Director
Makoto Hayashi
Makoto Hayashi
Series Composition
Masahiro Ookubo
Masahiro Ookubo
Literary Arts
Masaya Oonishi
Masaya Oonishi
Character Design

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Aired Apr 14, 2003 to Mar 19, 2004
Season SPRING 2003
Source Unknown
Format Unknown

Studios

Studio Pierrot