TV series

Layton Mystery Detective Agency: Kat's Mystery‑Solving Files

2018–2019 · 1 season

A cheerful, puzzle-filled romp through London with a talking dog, light mysteries and gentle humour that's easy to enjoy.

Overview: The story is set in London and follows Katrielle as she solves mysteries with her talking dog Sherl.
How it feels: Light, whimsical, warm and earnest. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Mystery, friendship, found family, identity
Content: Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
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Tone: lightstrength 2 of 3
whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: mystery
friendship
found family
identity
family
Places: big city
home
workplace
Era: contemporary
Audience: family
Form: procedural
serialised
animated
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence mild
Sex none

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Genres: animation, comedy, mystery, kids
Created by: Daisuke Shimamura, Kazuki Yokoyama, Tetsuaki Watanabe
Written by: Akihiro Hino, Yuji Kondo
Starring: Kana Hanazawa, Koichi Yamadera, Kyousuke Ikeda, Hibiku Yamamura, Jurota Kosugi, Soma Saito, Yohei Tadano
Music: Tomohito Nishiura
Cinematography: Ayumi Okano
Length: 1 seasons, 50 episodes, 24 min each
Network: Fuji TV, Tokai Television Broadcasting, Hokkaido Cultural Broadcasting, Sendai Television, TNC, OHK
Country: Japan
Languages: Japanese