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The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi

Plot: 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
Release Date: Saturday, July 14 1979
45 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Ikko FuruyaIkko Furuya. Ikko Furuya was 35 in The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi as 'Kosuke Kindaichi'.
Birthday: Sun, Jan 02 1944 –
Died: Tue, Aug 23 2022
Portrait of Kunie TanakaKunie Tanaka. Kunie Tanaka was 46 in The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi as 'Lt. Todoroki'.
Birthday: Wed, Nov 23 1932 –
Died: Wed, Mar 24 2021
Portrait of Miyuki MatsudaMiyuki Matsuda. Miyuki Matsuda was 17 in The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi as 'Maria'.
Birthday: Fri, Oct 06 1961
Portrait of Hideko YoshidaHideko Yoshida. Hideko Yoshida was 35 in The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi as 'Fumie Akechi'.
Birthday: Fri, Jan 07 1944
Portrait of Chiyonosuke AzumaChiyonosuke Azuma. Chiyonosuke Azuma was 52 in The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi as 'Akechi Kojuro'.
Birthday: Thu, Aug 19 1926 –
Died: Thu, Nov 09 2000
Portrait of Rinichi YamamotoRinichi Yamamoto. Rinichi Yamamoto was 52 in The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi as 'Yukichi Mori'.
Birthday: Sun, Jan 16 1927 –
Died: Thu, Oct 16 1980
Portrait of Jiro SakagamiJiro Sakagami. Jiro Sakagami was 45 in The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi as 'Goemon Ishida'.
Birthday: Mon, Apr 16 1934 –
Died: Thu, Mar 10 2011
Portrait of Noboru NakayaNoboru Nakaya. Noboru Nakaya was 50 in The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi as 'Kazuya Furugaki'.
Birthday: Sat, May 04 1929 –
Died: Thu, Nov 16 2006
Portrait of Miyoko AkazaMiyoko Akaza. Miyoko Akaza was 35 in The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi as 'Takako Fujii'.
Birthday: Thu, Feb 10 1944
Portrait of Daigo KusanoDaigo Kusano. Daigo Kusano was 39 in The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi as 'Takagi'.
Birthday: Thu, Sep 07 1939 –
Died: Wed, Feb 27 1991
Portrait of Fumi DanFumi Dan. Fumi Dan was 25 in The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi as 'Train Passenger Solving a Puzzle'.
Birthday: Sat, Jun 05 1954
Portrait of Shin KishidaShin Kishida. Shin Kishida was 39 in The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi as 'Dracula in the City'.
Birthday: Tue, Oct 17 1939 –
Died: Tue, Dec 28 1982
Portrait of Masayo MiyakoMasayo Miyako. Masayo Miyako was 19 in The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi as 'Bride of Dracula'.
Birthday: Sat, Nov 28 1959
Portrait of Toshirō MifuneToshirō Mifune. Toshirō Mifune was 59 in The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi as 'Kindaichi of 11th Generation in "The Woman in the Eye"'.
Birthday: Thu, Apr 01 1920 –
Died: Wed, Dec 24 1997
Portrait of Tatsuya MihashiTatsuya Mihashi. Tatsuya Mihashi was 55 in The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi as 'Inspector Todoroki in "The Woman in the Eye"'.
Birthday: Fri, Nov 02 1923 –
Died: Sat, May 15 2004
Portrait of Toru MinegishiToru Minegishi. Toru Minegishi was 35 in The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi as 'Visitor in "The Woman in the Eye"'.
Birthday: Sat, Jul 17 1943 –
Died: Sat, Oct 11 2008
Portrait of Isao NatsuyagiIsao Natsuyagi. Isao Natsuyagi was 39 in The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi as 'Koichi Sumida'.
Birthday: Mon, Dec 25 1939 –
Died: Sat, May 11 2013
Portrait of Etsuko ShihomiEtsuko Shihomi. Etsuko Shihomi was 23 in The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi as 'Kindaichi's Neighbor'.
Birthday: Sat, Oct 29 1955
Portrait of Mariko OkadaMariko Okada. Mariko Okada was 46 in The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi as 'Kyoko Yasugi'.
Birthday: Wed, Jan 11 1933
Portrait of Nobuhiko ObayashiNobuhiko Obayashi. Nobuhiko Obayashi was 41 in The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi as 'Film Director'.
Birthday: Sun, Jan 09 1938 –
Died: Fri, Apr 10 2020
Portrait of Seishi YokomizoSeishi Yokomizo. Seishi Yokomizo was 77 in The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi as 'Yokomizo'.
Birthday: Sat, May 24 1902 –
Died: Mon, Dec 28 1981
Portrait of Haruki KadokawaHaruki Kadokawa. Haruki Kadokawa was 37 in The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi as 'Kadokawa'.
Birthday: Thu, Jan 08 1942
Portrait of Yoichi TakabayashiYoichi Takabayashi. Yoichi Takabayashi was 48 in The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi as 'Angler'.
Birthday: Wed, Apr 29 1931 –
Died: Sun, Jul 15 2012
Portrait of Kirin KikiKirin Kiki. Kirin Kiki was 36 in The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi
Birthday: Fri, Jan 15 1943 –
Died: Sat, Sep 15 2018
Portrait of Tomoko SaitōTomoko Saitō. Tomoko Saitō was 18 in The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi as 'Girl Who Loves Kindaichi'.
Birthday: Tue, Mar 14 1961
Portrait of Jun HaradaJun Harada. Jun Harada was >> in The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi as 'Boy Singer at Disco'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Toshio EgiToshio Egi. Toshio Egi was 27 in The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi as 'Punch the Clown'.
Birthday: Wed, Jun 04 1952
Portrait of Shinsaku HimedaShinsaku Himeda. Shinsaku Himeda was 62 in The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi
Birthday: Sun, Nov 19 1916 –
Died: Tue, Jul 29 1997
Portrait of Megumi IshiiMegumi Ishii. Megumi Ishii was >> in The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Akimitsu TakagiAkimitsu Takagi. Akimitsu Takagi was 58 in The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi as 'Barber's Guest'.
Birthday: Sat, Sep 25 1920 –
Died: Sat, Sep 09 1995
Portrait of Saho SasazawaSaho Sasazawa. Saho Sasazawa was 48 in The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi as 'TV Station Guest'.
Birthday: Sat, Nov 15 1930 –
Died: Mon, Oct 21 2002
Portrait of Shōichi HiroseShōichi Hirose. Shōichi Hirose was 61 in The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi as 'Sarah the Great King'.
Birthday: Sun, Jun 23 1918 –
Died: Sat, Jun 20 1998
Portrait of Daisaku KimuraDaisaku Kimura. Daisaku Kimura was 40 in The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi as 'Photo Studio Staff B'.
Birthday: Thu, Jul 13 1939
Portrait of Kazuo SatsuyaKazuo Satsuya. Kazuo Satsuya was 43 in The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi as 'Geta Shop Owner'.
Birthday: Sat, Jul 20 1935 –
Died: Wed, Jan 06 1993
Portrait of Megumi IshiiMegumi Ishii. Megumi Ishii was >> in The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi as 'The Regrettable Daughter of a Historical Drama'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Izumi AsukaIzumi Asuka. Izumi Asuka was >> in The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi as 'Fumie's Servant'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Urara SenUrara Sen. Urara Sen was 24 in The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi as 'Housewife in Housing Complex'.
Birthday: Thu, Apr 07 1955
Portrait of Sakae UmezuSakae Umezu. Sakae Umezu was 51 in The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi as 'Reporter A'.
Birthday: Thu, Jul 05 1928 –
Died: Sat, Aug 06 2016
Portrait of Jirô DarumaJirô Daruma. Jirô Daruma was 27 in The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi as 'Reporter B'.
Birthday: Sat, Oct 06 1951
Portrait of Tamotsu OnoTamotsu Ono. Tamotsu Ono was >> in The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi as 'Akechi Art Store Clerk'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hajime IzuHajime Izu. Hajime Izu was 62 in The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi
Birthday: Fri, Jul 06 1917 –
Died: Sat, Jan 01 2005

Crew

Portrait of Nobuhiko ObayashiNobuhiko Obayashi. Nobuhiko Obayashi was 41 in The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi as 'Director'
Birthday: Sun, Jan 09 1938 –
Died: Fri, Apr 10 2020
Portrait of Nobuaki IzakiNobuaki Izaki. Nobuaki Izaki was 30 in The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Thu, Aug 05 1948
Portrait of Akira NakanoAkira Nakano. Akira Nakano was 40 in The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi as 'Writer'
Birthday: Wed, Sep 28 1938
Portrait of Kōichi SaitōKōichi Saitō. Kōichi Saitō was 50 in The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi as 'Writer'
Birthday: Sun, Feb 03 1929 –
Died: Sat, Nov 28 2009
Portrait of Haruki KadokawaHaruki Kadokawa. Haruki Kadokawa was 37 in The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi as 'Producer'
Birthday: Thu, Jan 08 1942
Portrait of Shinya InoueShinya Inoue. Shinya Inoue was >> in The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Katsumi KobayashiKatsumi Kobayashi. Katsumi Kobayashi was >> in The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi as 'Music'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Daisaku KimuraDaisaku Kimura. Daisaku Kimura was 40 in The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi as 'Cinematography'
Birthday: Thu, Jul 13 1939
Portrait of Seishi YokomizoSeishi Yokomizo. Seishi Yokomizo was 77 in The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi as 'Novel'
Birthday: Sat, May 24 1902 –
Died: Mon, Dec 28 1981
Portrait of Kôhei TsukaKôhei Tsuka. Kôhei Tsuka was 31 in The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi as 'Dialogue'
Birthday: Sat, Apr 24 1948 –
Died: Sat, Jul 10 2010
Portrait of Shinji KojimaShinji Kojima. Shinji Kojima was >> in The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi as 'Gaffer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kazuo SatsuyaKazuo Satsuya. Kazuo Satsuya was 43 in The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi as 'Production Design'
Birthday: Sat, Jul 20 1935 –
Died: Wed, Jan 06 1993
Portrait of Makoto WadaMakoto Wada. Makoto Wada was 43 in The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi as 'Title Designer'
Birthday: Fri, Apr 10 1936 –
Died: Mon, Oct 07 2019
Portrait of Susumu MiyanagaSusumu Miyanaga. Susumu Miyanaga was >> in The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi as 'Sound'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday