The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi (1979)

Cast

Ikko Furuya, Kunie Tanaka, Miyuki Matsuda, Hideko Yoshida, Chiyonosuke Azuma

Overview

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.