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Detective☆Hoshikamo

2021 · 1 season

A breezy, gentle comic mystery that ambles through small cases with quirky charm and low stakes.

Created by
Tadaaki Hôrai, Daisuke Honda
Genres
Mystery, Comedy
Starring
Daiki Arioka, Yuki Katayama, Yoshinori Okada
Overview
Hoshikamo yearned to become a private detective and he now works as a private detective. He is not good at communicating with women. Hoshikamo once worked at a big private detective agency, but he now he runs his own private detective office. His office is situated within his grandmother's recycle shop. Hoshikamo solves various cases with his assistant Tsugumi Karato. He first met Tsugumi Karato when she was his client. She hired him to help her with a stalker.

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Created by
Tadaaki Hôrai, Daisuke Honda
Genres
Mystery, Comedy
Starring
Daiki Arioka, Yuki Katayama, Yoshinori Okada
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Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
  • absurdstrength 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
  • identity
  • work
Places
  • big city
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • procedural
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror1
Humour6
Realism6
Romance2
Tension3
Darkness2
Complexity3
Emotional weight3

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Details

Genres
mystery, comedy
Created by
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Written by
Masashi Suwa
Starring
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Music
Akiyuki Tateyama
Length
1 seasons, 10 episodes, 30 min each
Network
Nippon TV
Country
Japan
Languages
Japanese

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