Trickster (2016)★ 6.4/10
- Animation
- Drama
- Mystery
- Sci-Fi
Directed by: Masahiro Mukai
Written by: Mantohihi Binta, Jessie James Grelle, Erika Yoshida
In 2030s Japan, a young detective club member encounters an immortal, death-seeking boy and recruits him. Their fateful meeting links to an ongoing battle between master detective Akechi and his nemesis, the Twenty-Faced Fiend.
- Original title
- Trickster
- Storyline
- It is the 2030s. The Boy Detectives Club gathers under Kogoro Akechi, the mysterious detective. The group solves cases great and small using their unique skills. One day, a member of the club, Kensuke Hanazaki, meets the boy Yoshio Kobayashi. Kobayashi's body cannot die due to the effects of the "Unidentifiable Mist," but he yearns for death, and shirks from contact with other people. Taking an interest in him, Hanazaki invites him to join the Boy Detectives Club. Their meeting is connected to the fate tying together Kogoro Akechi, and the era's greatest villain, the Fiend With Twenty Faces.
- Rating
- 6.4 / 10 · 121
- Companies
- TMS Entertainment, Funimation
- Release dates
- JP October 4, 2016