Edogawa Ranpo

Taro Hirai, better known by the pen name Edogawa Ranpo, was a Japanese author and critic who played a major role in the development of Japanese mystery and thriller fiction. Many of his novels involve the detective hero Kogoro Akechi, who in later books was the leader of a group of boy detectives known…

Ranpo Edogawa Series: Kogoro Akechi

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Edogawa Ranpo Short Stories III: Mitsushima Hikari x Edogawa Ranpo

Osei Toujou Story: The bewitching Osei (Mitsushima Hikari) is married to a wealthy husband (Kudo Kankuro) whose poor health gives her the opportunity to indulge in an affair. Although she trembles with a guilty conscience,…

Edogawa Ranpo Short Stories IV: Shin! Shonen Tantei-dan

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Twenty-Faced Phantom: "No one knows which face is the real one." He is a master of disguise, Twenty-Faced Phantom. He steals a diamond-related to the Romanov royal family with his daring trick. Kobayashi, the leader…

Edogawa Ranpo 'Majutsushi' Yori: Yokushitsu no Bijo

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Based on book Majutsushi (魔術師) by Edogawa Ranpo (江戸川乱歩). Sequel to Edogawa Ranpo 'Kyuuketsuki' Yori: Hyouchuu no Bijo

Edogawa Ranpo 'Kyuuketsuki' Yori: Hyouchuu no Bijo

Prequel to Edogawa Ranpo 'Majutsushi' Yori: Yokushitsu no Bijo

Edogawa Ranpo 'Ryokui no Oni' Yori: Shiroi Ningyo no Bijo

Based on book Ryokui no Oni (緑衣の鬼) by Edogawa Ranpo (江戸川乱歩),

Edogawa Ranpo 'Akuma no Monshou' Yori: Shikeidai no Bijo

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Sequel to Edogawa Ranpo 'Majutsushi' Yori: Yokushitsu no Bijo

Edogawa Ranpo Short Stories I: 1925-nen no Akechi Kogoro

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Three classics from Edogawa Rampo's golden era of short stories come to life in this drama series special. Witness Akechi Kogoro's humble beginnings in the 'The Case of the Murder on D. Hill,' his dramatic exposure…

Edogawa Ranpo Gekijou: Oshie to Tabi Suru Otoko

~~ Adapted from the book Oshie to Tabi Suru Otoko by Edogawa Ranpo.

Edogawa Ranpo Short Stories II: Ayashii Ai no Monogatari

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Nanimono: A man has been staying at the house of a friend, Yuki, who lives in Kamakura. A mysterious man called Akai also comes and goes. One night, Yuki is shot in his ankles in the study. The footprints left behind…

Nagae Ryoki

Nagae Ryoki is a Japanese actor and singer represented by Avex Management. He debuted at the age of ten. He is best known for his role as Italy in the musicals of "Hetalia", and Edogawa Ranpo in the stage plays of "Bungo Stray Dogs". (Source: Wikipedia)

Minato Kanae

Minato Kanae is a Japanese writer of crime fiction and thrillers. She is a member of the Mystery Writers of Japan and the Honkaku Mystery Writers Club of Japan. She started writing in her thirties. Her first novel Confessions became a bestseller and won the Japanese Booksellers Award. In youth, she…

Higashino Keigo

Higashino Keigo was born in the Ikuno Ward of Osaka City. He incorporates his experience in his hometown into his works, notable examples include "Byakuya" and "Namiwa Shonen Tanteidan". Originally, his last name was read as Tono but his father changed the reading to Higashino. He graduated from the…

Hasegawa Shin

Hasegawa Shin was a Japanese novelist and playwright born in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture. In 1911, he joined a Tokyo newspaper as a journalist. In 1917, he wrote his first novel in the "Narration Club", and in 1927, he founded, with Edogawa Ranpo and other prominent writers, an association to propel…

Takagi Akimitsu

Takagi Akimitsu was the pen-name of a popular Japanese crime fiction writer active during the Showa period of Japan. His real name was Takagi Seiichi. Takagi was born in Aomori City in Aomori Prefecture in northern Japan. He graduated from the Daiichi High School (which was often abbreviated to Ichi-ko)…

Ikeido Jun

Ikeido Jun was born in Gifu Prefecture on June 16,1963. Following his graduation from Keio University, he began working for Mitsubishi Bank in 1988. Following his retirement from the bank in 1995, he began working as a consultant and wrote a number of business related books and supervised software for…

Ikeido Jun

Ikeido Jun was born in Gifu Prefecture. Following his graduation from Keio University, he began working for Mitsubishi Bank in 1988. Following his retirement from the bank in 1995, he began working as a consultant and wrote a number of business related books and supervised software for accountants.…

Morigaki Yukihiro

Morigaki Yukihiro is a Japanese producer and director born in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. He started video production while in university, worked in a commercial production company in Fukuoka, and then moved to Tokyo to participate in the video director group "THE DIRECTORS GUILD". Produced music videos,…

Shibue Shuhei

Shibue Shuhei, born in Hasami Town, Nagasaki Prefecture, is a Japanese freelance video director. (Source: NHK)