The Files of Young Kindaichi: Legend of the Shanghai Mermaid
Kindaichi is off on yet another case, this time in Shanghai. When the father of a Chinese friend of the young Kindaichi is murdered at the circus, it is up to the ever-resourceful and clever young high-school detective to solve the case. But hidden in the background is the 4000 year-old legend of the Shanghai Mermaid.
The Files of Young Kindaichi: Legend of the Shanghai Mermaid (1997)
Yukihiko Tsutsumi
At a glance
Countries
Japan
Ratings
TMDB users
7.6/10
10 votes
Rating consensus
76/100 blend
Sources: TMDB
Warm reception overall — weighted ~76/100 across 1 rating source. The listed meters mostly agree.
Cast
Tsuyoshi Domoto
金田一 一（Hajime Kindaichi）
Rie Tomosaka
七濑 美雪（Miyuki Nanase）
Masato Furuoya
剑持勇（Isamu Kenmochi）
Tomohiro Hara
佐木 龙太（Ryuuta Saki）
Mizuki Sano
真壁 诚（Makoto Makabe）
Asami Mizukawa
杨 蕾丽（Leili Yang）
Chen Chi-Chiang
杨 小龙（Xiaolong Yang）
Akira Nakao
藤堂 壮介（Sousuke Toudou）
Ada Mauro
玛露琪娜（Martina）
Makiko Sanuki
西村 志保（Shiho Nishimura）
Satoshi Hashimoto
幸田 裕司（Yuji Kouda）
Xiu Jian
李 波儿（Bo'er Li）
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The Files of Young Kindaichi: Legend of the Shanghai Mermaid (1997)
Yukihiko Tsutsumi
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