The File of Young Kindaichi

Though appearing foolish, Kindaichi Hajime uses his sharp intellect, alongside his friend Miyuki, to solve perplexing mysteries, honoring his detective grandfather.

CHARACTERS

Hajime Kindaichi

Lazy but brilliant detective Hajime Kindaichi uses his intellect and sleight of hand to solve mysteries.

Portrayed by Kappei Yamaguchi, Matsuno Taiki, Hespel Christophe, Kang Su Jin

Miyuki Nanase

Hajime's childhood friend, a brilliant model student with hidden intellect and unrequited feelings for him.

Portrayed by Lee Ji Yeong, Nakagawa Akiko

Isamu Kenmochi

Tokyo detective, Kenmochi fully supports Kindaichi, providing official backing for his investigations.

Portrayed by Jang Gwang, Kosugi Juurouta, Bulté Bruno, Natsuyagi Isao

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DETAILS FOR THE CURIOUS

Studio

Toei Animation

Season

Spring 1997

Start Date

1997-04-06

End Date

2000-09-10

Episodes

148

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