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Detective School Q

Detective School Q

20038.01 Season45 EpisodesEnded

Overview

The story began in a classroom of a middle school. Our main character, Kyu, when called by the guidance counselor, declared that he wanted to be a detective. He took the entrance exam to Dan Detective School where talented people from the whole country gather. He passed the difficult entrance exam for the so-called "Q Class" (Q = qualified), which is personally instructed by the founder and head master of the school, the legendary famous detective, Dan Morihiko. There he got to know Minami Megumi with her photographic memory ability, Touyama Kintarou - the descendant of Kin-san from Touyama, Narusawa Kazuma - a genius programmer, and Amakusa Ryu - the weird Tokyo University student. The five of them work together, as well as competing each other, heading towards graduation.

NetworksNippon TV

Top Cast

Hikaru Midorikawa

Hikaru Midorikawa

(voice)

Megumi Ogata

Megumi Ogata

(voice)

Houko Kuwashima

Houko Kuwashima

(voice)

Shin-ichiro Miki

Shin-ichiro Miki

(voice)

Hideyuki Tanaka

Hideyuki Tanaka

(voice)

About Detective School Q

Detective School Q is a animation, mystery series that first aired in 2003. it stars Hikaru Midorikawa, Megumi Ogata, Houko Kuwashima. The story began in a classroom of a middle school. Our main character, Kyu, when called by the guidance counselor, declared that he wanted to be a detective. He took the entrance exam to Dan Detective School where talented people from the whole country gather. He passed the difficult entrance exam for the so-called "Q Class" (Q = qualified), which is personally instructed by the founder and head master of the school, the legendary famous detective, Dan Morihiko. There he got to know Minami Megumi with her photographic memory ability, Touyama Kintarou - the descendant of Kin-san from Touyama, Narusawa Kazuma - a genius programmer, and Amakusa Ryu - the weird Tokyo University student. The five of them work together, as well as competing each other, heading towards graduation.

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