Trickster
TV-PG2016•24m•6.5/10
Action & AdventureAnimationMystery
Ratings
🎬TMDb
6.5/10(10)
It is the 2030s. The Boy Detectives Club gathers under Kogorō Akechi, the mysterious detective. The group solves cases great and small using their unique skills. One day, a member of the club, Kensuke Hanazaki, meets the boy Yoshio Kobayashi. Kobayashi's body cannot die due to the effects of the "Unidentifiable Mist," but he yearns for death, and shirks from contact with other people. Taking an interest in him, Hanazaki invites him to join the Boy Detectives Club. Their meeting is connected to the fate tying together Kogorō Akechi, and the era's greatest villain, the Fiend With Twenty Faces.
Language
JA
Status
Ended
First Aired
October 4, 2016
Last Aired
March 28, 2017
Networks
Tokyo MX
Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
US
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Seasons & Episodes
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Season
E1
Mirage on D. Hill
Air date: 2016-10-04
The Boy Detectives' Club searches for answers when a security robot goes on a rampage in Shibuya in the year 203X.
E2
The Golden Tracker
Air date: 2016-10-11
A young woman approaches the Boy Detectives' Club and asks them to find the intended recipient of a series of threat letters her boyfriend made.
E3
The Hopeless on the Tower
Air date: 2016-10-18
Kobayashi somehow feels that maybe he can die if he stays with Hanasaki, so he joins the Boy Detectives' Club.
E4
Underground Labyrinth
Air date: 2016-10-25
After school, Inoue watches Katsuta's tennis club practise before heading home, and Hanasaki tests out some tools of the Boy Detectives' Club trade.
E5
Spider's Thread
Air date: 2016-11-01
kobayashi and Inoue are trapped in the underground channels as a result of Twenty Faces' manoeuvring.
E6
Holiday Stalker
Air date: 2016-11-08
Hanasaki has been trying to help Kobayashi die, but nothing has worked; while Akechi is away, Hanasaki takes the liberty of accepting six job requests.
E7
Pure Tryst
Air date: 2016-11-15
Akechi is relaxing at a spa to relieve the exhaustion of his recent cases; Nakamura asks him about his history with Twenty Faces, and Akechi recounts the trauma of his youth
E8
Paradise in a Miniature Garden
Air date: 2016-11-22
The residents of the Kokorogaoka Housing Complex refuse to vacate their homes for the sake of urban development, so they declare its independence from Japan as an autonomous borough.
E9
Fallen Hero
Air date: 2016-11-29
Isuzu negotiates with the police for three billion yen in exchange for the removal of the residents of the housing complex.
E10
Innocent Scale
Air date: 2016-12-06
Hanasaki flees the office after an argument with Akechi and the others; after, Twenty Faces makes an appearance.
E11
Cruel Tool
Air date: 2016-12-13
Hanasaki's act is successful in convincing Akechi and the Boy Detectives' Club that he was kidnapped by Twenty Faces.
E12
Shade by Haze
Air date: 2016-12-20
Hanasaki is brought to tears by the conversation between Twenty Faces and Akechi, even with a gun pointed at him.
E13
Nocturnal Dance
Air date: 2017-01-10
With the Le Waqua incident resolved and Twenty Faces in custody, the world appeared to be at peace again but the trauma of the incident left Hanasaki psychologically unstable
E14
The Spiral Ladder
Air date: 2017-01-17
Yamane Tasuku, a member of the Scientific Experiments Club, is troubled by three things: Ohtomo picks on him, he's always left behind in conversations, and he doesn't know how to become a member of the Boy Detectives' Club.
E15
Beetle of Conviction
Air date: 2017-01-24
After being out of touch for so long, Akechi calls the office; the Boy Detectives' Club receives an odd request.
E16
The Beast Reborn
Air date: 2017-01-31
To escape the enemies targeting Fukiya, the death row prisoner they're guarding, the Boy Detectives' Club takes refuge in the abandoned building that Kobayashi had once been using as his base
E17
Scattered Recoil
Air date: 2017-02-07
Inoue and the other detectives are disheartened after being told that the Boy Detectives' Club would be disbanded; the strange air around Kobayashi has returned and is working hard to heal his wound.
E18
Pure Evil Mistake
Air date: 2017-02-14
Inoue and the other detectives are disheartened after being told that the Boy Detectives' Club would be disbanded; the strange air around Kobayashi has returned and is working hard to heal his wound
E19
Response to Malice
Air date: 2017-02-21
As he's resting to recover from his gunshot wound, Kobayashi has an odd dream in which he sees a woman in a bed and a man approaching her; he doesn't recognize them, but the dream gives him a strange headache.
E20
Fallen Clown
Air date: 2017-02-28
Kobayashi searches for the place that he saw in his dream; Hanasaki and Hide-chan then show up and offer to help.
E21
Veracious Victim
Air date: 2017-03-07
Miyanishi was shot to death by Nakamura; during her interrogation, Nakamura testifies that Twenty Faces is actually Akechi.
E22
Small Moth Flying into a Flame
Air date: 2017-03-14
Akechi, stunned to learn that Nakamura was brainwashed by Twenty Faces, ends up captured by the special security force. Meanwhile, at the New Tokyo World Fair, the plane built to carry people to the stratosphere is involved in a catastrophic crash
E23
Return of the Evening Star
Air date: 2017-03-21
The Boy Detectives' Club arrives at the Space Expo; Hanasaki and Kobayashi board the shuttle for Twenty Faces' base, where Akechi is being held captive, but things don't go as planned.
E24
The Boy Detectives Club
Air date: 2017-03-28
Hanasaki left Kobayashi behind and took off for Twenty Faces' hideout alone, planning to put an end to everything; Kobayashi can't accept that, so he follows him even though the aura surrounding him has already disappeared.
Cast
Ryota Osaka
Kensuke Hanasaki (voice)
GACKT
Kaijin Nijuu Mensou (voice)
Daiki Yamashita
Yoshio Kobayashi (voice)
Ibuki Kido
Azusa Tadokoro
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