Kaiketsu Jouki Tanteidan
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New criminal evades police in Steam City using teleporting megamaton
Oct 7, 1998A new criminal has begun operating in the steamy shroud that covers Steam City. The city police cannot keep up with him. He claims that his megamaton has teleport abilities, and it seems to be true.
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Narutaki rescues a kidnapped girl and learns of her father's energy discovery
Oct 14, 1998While traveling home, Narutaki witnesses a young girl being abducted. He immediately gives chase to intercept the kidnappers. After successfully pursuing the captors, he manages to free the girl from their grasp. Following the rescue, he discovers that the girl's father is a scientist who has uncovered a highly significant source of energy. This revelation connects the kidnapping incident to the father's important scientific findings, linking the personal danger faced by the girl to the broader implications of her father's work.
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The Machine Baron's Strange Affection for Rare and Antique Mechanical Items
Oct 21, 1998The character known as the Machine Baron expresses a strong desire for unique and antique machines. His specific interests include old robots, vacuum cleaners, and watches. He seeks items that are one-of-a-kind, meaning there is only one of each in the world. This synopsis is sourced from Amazon.
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Ling Ling's estranged sister Lang Lang returns after fleeing with rival Le Bled six months ago.
Oct 28, 1998Lang Lang, the estranged sister of Ling Ling, makes an unexpected appearance at the Narutaki Detective agency. This visit follows a significant separation that began six months earlier, when she chose to leave alongside Le Bled, who is established as a rival to Narutaki. The sudden arrival brings unresolved history back into the spotlight, highlighting the complex personal dynamics between the characters involved. Her return marks a pivotal moment, reconnecting past events with the current situation at the agency and introducing the influence of the rival figure who accompanied her departure.
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Kidnappings threaten the major convention of renowned scientists arriving in Steam City
Nov 4, 1998Steam City is preparing to host a significant convention featuring world-renowned scientists. However, the event is marred by a serious security crisis as attendees are being abducted. The synopsis notes that someone has been kidnapping the participants, creating a dangerous situation for the gathered experts. This threat disrupts the planned gathering, shifting the focus from scientific exchange to the urgent issue of missing individuals. The narrative centers on the mystery surrounding these abductions and the impact on the convention's proceedings within the city.
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The Crimson Scorpion disrupts Narutaki while dominating the jewelry market through force
Nov 11, 1998A jewel thief known as the Crimson Scorpion has seized control of the jewelry market using literal force. She is a skilled master of disguise who specializes in executing heists. However, her criminal activities are consistently thwarted by Narutaki, who repeatedly interrupts her plans. This ongoing conflict highlights the thief's expertise in disguise and robbery against the persistent interference of her opponent. The narrative focuses on the clash between the Scorpion's ambitious crimes and Narutaki's efforts to stop her, emphasizing the dynamic between the two characters as the thief attempts to maintain her hold on the market despite the constant disruptions.
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Emergency Orders! Arrest Goriki!
Nov 18, 1998Narutaki assists a young woman home but is attacked and knocked out. Instead of receiving credit for his good deeds, he is framed for a crime. The narrative highlights that while good guys usually get the girl, Narutaki's experience results only in false accusations and legal trouble.
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Narutaki faces a challenge from Le Bled to find three treasures within 18 hours.
Nov 25, 1998The criminal mastermind Le Bled approaches Narutaki with a specific proposition. He challenges Narutaki to locate three distinct treasures within a strict timeframe of 18 hours. If Narutaki succeeds in this task, Le Bled agrees to surrender himself to the police authorities. This arrangement presents a unique opportunity for law enforcement to apprehend a notorious figure, contingent entirely on Narutaki's ability to complete the search within the designated deadline. The outcome hinges on the successful retrieval of the specified items before time expires.
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Narutaki investigates the mysterious disappearances of energy researchers
Dec 2, 1998Narutaki is summoned to help solve a strange case involving the vanishing of scientists who are conducting research on energy. The investigation centers on the unexplained absence of these researchers, prompting Narutaki to step in and assist with the peculiar mystery surrounding their disappearance.
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Goriki Faces Crisis as Giant Creature Suspected in Coal Mine Collapse
Dec 9, 1998Narutaki becomes interested in a recent cave-in at a coal mine. The situation draws his attention after one of the miners who was rescued from the site makes a specific claim about the cause. He asserts that the collapse was not a natural occurrence but was instead caused by the actions of a giant creature. This unusual testimony regarding the incident prompts Narutaki to investigate the matter further, linking the disaster to the presence of a massive being rather than standard geological factors.
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A real dragon attacks Steam City during the upcoming festival for dragon guardians.
Dec 16, 1998Residents of Steam City are preparing for an upcoming festival dedicated to celebrating the city's dragon guardians. However, the anticipated celebrations are interrupted by an unexpected event. A genuine dragon appears in the city, causing widespread shock among the populace. Instead of participating in the festivities or protecting the area, this real dragon begins targeting local jewelry stores. The creature breaks into these establishments, disrupting the peace and causing alarm. This sudden intrusion shifts the focus from the planned cultural celebration to dealing with the immediate threat posed by the dragon's destructive behavior in the heart of the city.
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The Machine Baron's scheme contains a critical flaw upon his arrival.
Dec 23, 1998The devious Machine Baron makes his entrance at the scene. However, his latest plan is undermined by a significant defect. This major flaw jeopardizes the success of his intended scheme, creating a critical vulnerability in his operations.
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Narutaki confronts Ling Ling in a small but intense personal conflict
Dec 30, 1998Narutaki faces his most difficult case to date. Ling Ling is extremely angry with him, and the two characters are currently not speaking to each other. This situation creates a tense atmosphere as they navigate their strained relationship while dealing with the challenges presented by the case. The narrative focuses on the interpersonal dynamics between these two individuals, highlighting the severity of Ling Ling's displeasure and the professional hurdles Narutaki must overcome. Their lack of communication adds complexity to the unfolding events.
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King Steam from a horror novel arrives in Steam City
Jan 6, 1999A character named King Steam, originating from the books of a horror novelist, appears in Steam City. The narrative focuses on the significant challenge involved in stopping this entity. The source material is identified as coming from Amazon, providing the context for this unusual crossover event between fictional literature and the city setting.
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Onigawara becomes the target of unknown pursuers while a fleeing beauty moves into his building
Jan 13, 1999It appears that someone is specifically targeting Onigawara. While this threat looms, he encounters a beautiful woman who is running away from two aggressive men. This woman subsequently decides to move into the same building where Onigawara resides. The situation suggests a connection between the pursuit of Onigawara and the arrival of this new tenant, creating a tense atmosphere as their paths cross within the shared living space.
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Lang Lang returns to confront a young girl facing a perilous and potentially fatal medical procedure.
Jan 20, 1999Lang Lang has returned, yet she shows no intention of repairing her relationship with her sister or reforming her behavior. Instead, her focus shifts to a young girl who is scheduled to undergo a dangerous medical operation. This procedure carries significant risks and may well be the girl's last. Lang Lang's involvement in this situation suggests a new path diverging from her previous attempts at reconciliation or personal improvement. The narrative centers on this critical medical event and the interactions surrounding it, highlighting the gravity of the potential loss without offering any resolution to her familial conflicts.
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The team pursues the experimental submarine causing chaos in Steam City
Jan 27, 1999An experimental submarine appears in the rivers of Steam City, creating a situation where it seems impossible to stop its destructive path. This scenario aligns perfectly with the plans of Knight Phantom, who intends for the vessel to remain unstoppable. The narrative focuses on the immediate threat posed by this advanced technology and the antagonist's desire to maintain control over the unfolding crisis within the city's waterways.
- 18EP 18recap
A retrospective on memorable cases known best by those in Steam City
Feb 3, 1999This episode presents a retrospective examination of notable cases from the past. The narrative focuses on the perspectives of individuals who possess the deepest knowledge of these specific events. Set within the context of Steam City, the story highlights the experiences of those intimately familiar with the history. The content serves as a review of memorable incidents, relying on the insights of the people who know them best. The episode structure allows for a detailed look at these significant occurrences through the eyes of the witnesses and participants involved in the city's history.
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The Crimson Scorpion shifts her target from a valuable gem to an unexpected prize.
Feb 10, 1999The Crimson Scorpion is active once more, initially intending to steal a highly valuable gem. However, she alters her original plan and decides to pursue a different, unexpected objective instead. This change in strategy suggests that the initial target was not her primary focus or that new circumstances have arisen. The narrative focuses on her actions and the shift in her goals, highlighting her adaptability and the unpredictable nature of her operations. The story does not reveal the identity of the new target or the outcome of her attempt, maintaining suspense regarding her next move.
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Ling Ling fears Narutaki is next as Justice arrives in Steam City
Feb 17, 1999Detectives across the region have been vanishing, prompting Ling Ling to worry that Narutaki is the next target. Her concerns prove accurate when the vigilante known as Justice arrives in Steam City. This development follows the recent disappearances and confirms Ling Ling's suspicions regarding the safety of those involved in detective work within the area.
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La Bled departs while leaving behind a disturbing clue for others to find
Feb 24, 1999La Bled is on the move again, but this time he leaves behind a clue that reveals something very disturbing.
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Narautaki observes La Bled's final preparations as the curtain rises
Mar 3, 1999The narrative begins with the rising of a curtain, marking a significant moment of observation. Narautaki is present to witness the culmination of efforts orchestrated by La Bled. This scene serves as the introduction to the specific arrangements or plans that La Bled has assembled. The focus remains on the act of viewing and the immediate context of this unveiling, without delving into further plot developments or character interactions beyond this initial sighting. The event highlights the tension or anticipation associated with La Bled's work coming to light in front of Narautaki.
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Ling Ling's routine shopping trip becomes complicated after encountering Dr. Guilty.
Mar 10, 1999Ling Ling intends to go on a simple and routine shopping trip. However, the situation escalates significantly when she unexpectedly crosses paths with Dr. Guilty. This encounter transforms what should have been an ordinary errand into a much more complex and involved situation. The narrative focuses on this specific interaction, highlighting how a mundane activity is disrupted by the presence of Dr. Guilty, leading to unforeseen consequences for Ling Ling during her outing.
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The Demon's Shadow Approaches as Conditions Deteriorate After the Guilty Incident
Mar 17, 1999Following the resolution of the incident involving Dr. Guilty, the situation for the characters continues to decline. Events that were already problematic become increasingly difficult, marking a period where circumstances slowly transition from bad to worse. This progression suggests mounting challenges and tension as the narrative moves forward without immediate relief from the previous conflict.
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- How many episodes does Kaiketsu Jouki Tanteidan have?
- Kaiketsu Jouki Tanteidan has 26 episodes.
- When did Kaiketsu Jouki Tanteidan come out?
- Kaiketsu Jouki Tanteidan came out in 1998.
- Which studio made Kaiketsu Jouki Tanteidan?
- Kaiketsu Jouki Tanteidan was produced by Xebec.
- Who directed Kaiketsu Jouki Tanteidan?
- Kaiketsu Jouki Tanteidan was directed by Akio Takami.
- Is Kaiketsu Jouki Tanteidan finished?
- Current status of Kaiketsu Jouki Tanteidan: Finished.