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1992

Created by
Yōzaburō Kanari

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Cover of The Kindaichi Case Files

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The Kindaichi Case Files.

金田一少年の事件簿

The Kindaichi Case Files (Japanese: 金田一少年の事件簿, Hepburn: Kindaichi Shōnen no Jikenbo) is a Japanese mystery manga series about the crime solving adventures of a high school student, Hajime Kindaichi, the supposed grandson of the famous (fictional) private detective Kosuke Kindaichi. Written by Yōzaburō Kanari or Seimaru Amagi (depending on series) and illustrated by Fumiya Satō, the Kindaichi series was serialized in Kodansha's shōnen manga magazine Weekly Shōnen Magazine from October 1992 to October 2017, spanning a total of 76 tankōbon volumes. It is one of the earliest works in the mystery manga genre.

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Type
manga series
Country
Japan
Published
1992
Language
Japanese
The story

The Kindaichi Case Files, in three panels

  1. 1992. The Kindaichi Case Files begins in Japan.

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    Cover of The Kindaichi Case Files
  2. Also by Yōzaburō Kanari

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