The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi

1h 53min

Comedy

Mystery

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.

Cast

Ikko Furuya

Ikko Furuya

Kosuke Kindaichi
Kunie Tanaka

Kunie Tanaka

Lt. Todoroki
Hideko Yoshida

Hideko Yoshida

Fumie Akechi
Chiyonosuke Azuma

Chiyonosuke Azuma

Akechi Kojuro
Rinichi Yamamoto

Rinichi Yamamoto

Yukichi Mori
Jiro Sakagami

Jiro Sakagami

Goemon Ishida
Noboru Nakaya

Noboru Nakaya

Kazuya Furugaki
Miyoko Akaza

Miyoko Akaza

Takako Fujii
Fumi Dan

Fumi Dan

Train Passenger Solving a Puzzle
Shin Kishida

Shin Kishida

Dracula in the City
Masayo Miyako

Masayo Miyako

Bride of Dracula
Toshirō Mifune

Toshirō Mifune

Kindaichi of 11th Generation in "The Woman in the Eye"
Tatsuya Mihashi

Tatsuya Mihashi

Inspector Todoroki in "The Woman in the Eye"
Toru Minegishi

Toru Minegishi

Visitor in "The Woman in the Eye"
Isao Natsuyagi

Isao Natsuyagi

Koichi Sumida
Etsuko Shihomi

Etsuko Shihomi

Kindaichi's Neighbor
Mariko Okada

Mariko Okada

Kyoko Yasugi
Nobuhiko Obayashi

Nobuhiko Obayashi

Film Director
Tomoko Saitō

Tomoko Saitō

Girl Who Loves Kindaichi
Jun Harada

Jun Harada

Boy Singer at Disco
Toshio Egi

Toshio Egi

Punch the Clown
Akimitsu Takagi

Akimitsu Takagi

Barber's Guest
Saho Sasazawa

Saho Sasazawa

TV Station Guest
Shōichi Hirose

Shōichi Hirose

Sarah the Great King
Daisaku Kimura

Daisaku Kimura

Photo Studio Staff B
Kazuo Satsuya

Kazuo Satsuya

Geta Shop Owner
Megumi Ishii

Megumi Ishii

The Regrettable Daughter of a Historical Drama
Izumi Asuka

Izumi Asuka

Fumie's Servant
Urara Sen

Urara Sen

Housewife in Housing Complex
Sakae Umezu

Sakae Umezu

Reporter A
Jirô Daruma

Jirô Daruma

Reporter B
Tamotsu Ono

Tamotsu Ono

Akechi Art Store Clerk

Release date

14th Jul 1979

Status

Released

Spoken languages

日本語